Postcode WF1 4QG (Wakefield)

Map showing WF1 4QG and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF1 4QG is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF1 4QG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF1 4QG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WF1 4QG as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to WF1 4QG is Watson Crescent which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodhouse Rd Watson Crescent and is 115 m away. The closest railway station is Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station, 936 m away.

The closest primary school to WF1 4QG (for ages 11 and under) is Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill.

The local pub for residents of WF1 4QG is Rosebud Inn and is 6.43 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 19, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lee Garden and is 6.56 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 79 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WF1 4QG is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Wakefield District is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WF1 4QG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF1 4QG, and the approximate distance away.

Watson Crescent 69 m
Brotherton Avenue 101 m
Woodhouse Road 103 m
Queen Elizabeth Grove 196 m
Parkgate Avenue 204 m
Irwin Crescent 213 m
Queen Elizabeth Road 223 m
Irwin Avenue 254 m
Shepley Street 261 m
Parkinson Close 267 m
Greenwood Road 295 m
Stanley Street 357 m
Park Lodge Lane 456 m
Arncliffe Road 512 m
Windhill Road 593 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF1 4QG

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF1 4QG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill 162 m
Wakefield Greenhill Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 15, 2021)
335 m
Ivy Lane School Good
(October 7, 2021)
428 m
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School Good
(April 18, 2018)
499 m
Outwood Academy City Fields Outstanding
(March 15, 2013)
516 m
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
639 m
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
700 m
Meadowcroft School Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.14 km
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School 1.27 km
Wakefield Girls' High School 1.38 km
CAPA College Outstanding
(January 27, 2022)
1.39 km
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group Good
(December 7, 2018)
1.41 km
Wakefield Grammar Pre-Prepatory School 1.53 km
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.54 km
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.98 km
Newton Hill Community School Good
(May 10, 2019)
2.01 km
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.16 km
Sandal Magna Community Academy Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.23 km
Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 28, 2020)
2.35 km
Rooks Nest Academy 2.68 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF1 4QG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Revive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2016
5.65 km
Swithens Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 6, 2019
5.88 km
Royds School Food Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
5.89 km
Rosebud Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 19, 2015
6.43 km
Booker Cash And Carry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
6.47 km
Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2018
6.47 km
Whitwood Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 17, 2021
6.47 km
Oulton And Woodlesford Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 10, 2018
6.49 km
Oulton Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
6.49 km
Rothwell Sports Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 27, 2009
6.49 km
Lee Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
6.56 km
New Wheatsheaf Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
6.58 km
Whitwood Golf Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
6.58 km
Aldi Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
6.62 km
Catering Leeds (Rothwell St Marys Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
6.65 km
Leeds South And East Food Bank Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
6.69 km
Oulton Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
6.71 km
Mulgrave House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
6.71 km
Baxterstorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
6.75 km
Rothwell Athletic Club Other catering premises 4
Good
November 30, 2001
6.78 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF1 4QG - Data from Apr 2022

Woodhouse Rd Watson Crescent Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Woodhouse Rd Watson Crescent Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Woodhouse Rd Greenwood Road Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Woodhouse Rd Greenwood Road Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Irwin Crescent Irwin Ave Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station Rail 936 m
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station Rail 2.52 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF1 4QG - Data from Dec 2021

Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 603 m
Old Cut Inland Water 1.18 km
Stennard Island Island 1.2 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Old Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
The Half Moon Inland Water 1.37 km
Fall Ings Cut Inland Water 1.4 km
Long Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Gravel Ash Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Gled Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Calder Cut Inland Water 2.18 km
Peas Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Peashill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Birkwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF1 4QG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 79 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 96.6 12.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 129,621 kWh - mean 14,402 kWh : median 14,070 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 36,944 kWh - mean 4,105 kWh : median 3,934 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF1 4QG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.68613700
Longitude -1.48257500
OS Easting 434270
OS Northing 0421200
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4395
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wakefield
Electoral Ward Wakefield East
Local Authority District Wakefield
Region / Government Office Region Yorkshire and The Humber
European Electoral Region Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Leeds City Region
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council West Yorkshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000036
Travel To Work Area Wakefield and Castleford

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Wakefield District
Cancer Alliance West Yorkshire and Harrogate
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Yorkshire and the Humber
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
West Yorkshire and Harrogate (Health and Care Partnership)
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Wakefield CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wakefield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012630
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 020D
Output Area / Small Area 8D1