Postcode WF1 4RN (Wakefield)

Map showing WF1 4RN and nearby postcodes

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

WF1 4RN 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 4RN as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to WF1 4RN is Brotherton Avenue which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodhouse Rd Greenwood Road and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station, 823 m away.

The closest primary school to WF1 4RN (for ages 11 and under) is Wakefield Greenhill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Serious Weaknesses on October 15, 2021.

The local pub for residents of WF1 4RN is Rosebud Inn and is 6.5 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 6.63 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 75.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WF1 4RN 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 4RN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Brotherton Avenue 19 m
Woodhouse Road 129 m
Parkgate Avenue 151 m
Watson Crescent 157 m
Shepley Street 158 m
Greenwood Road 196 m
Stanley Street 246 m
Parkinson Close 253 m
Park Lodge Crescent 269 m
Greenhill Road 293 m
Irwin Crescent 320 m
Stanley Road 378 m
Parkhill Crescent 474 m
Park Lodge Lane 539 m
A6194 920 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF1 4RN

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 4RN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wakefield Greenhill Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 15, 2021)
274 m
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill 276 m
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School Good
(April 18, 2018)
503 m
Ivy Lane School Good
(October 7, 2021)
523 m
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
588 m
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
598 m
Outwood Academy City Fields Outstanding
(March 15, 2013)
624 m
Meadowcroft School Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.21 km
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School 1.22 km
CAPA College Outstanding
(January 27, 2022)
1.3 km
Wakefield Girls' High School 1.32 km
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group Good
(December 7, 2018)
1.34 km
Wakefield Grammar Pre-Prepatory School 1.47 km
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.5 km
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.88 km
Newton Hill Community School Good
(May 10, 2019)
2.04 km
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.04 km
Sandal Magna Community Academy Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.14 km
Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 28, 2020)
2.45 km
Trinity Academy Cathedral 2.7 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woodhouse Rd Greenwood Road Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Woodhouse Rd Greenwood Road Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Greenwood Rd Shepley Street Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Greenwood Rd Shepley Street Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Parkgate Avenue Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station Rail 823 m
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station Rail 2.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 508 m
Old Cut Inland Water 1.08 km
Stennard Island Island 1.09 km
Fall Ings Cut Inland Water 1.3 km
Old Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
The Half Moon Inland Water 1.42 km
Long Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Gravel Ash Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Gled Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Calder Cut Inland Water 2.29 km
Peas Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Peashill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Willow Garth Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.5 Mbps 75.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.4 12.9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 402,103 kWh - mean 12,566 kWh : median 12,009 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 84,686 kWh - mean 2,732 kWh : median 2,866 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF1 4RN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.68531400
Longitude -1.48361400
OS Easting 434202
OS Northing 0421108
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