Postcode WF1 5NF (Wakefield)

Map showing WF1 5NF and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF1 5NF is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF1 5NF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF1 5NF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 5NF as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to WF1 5NF is Belle Vue Road which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Duke Of York PH and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station, 300 m away.

The closest primary school to WF1 5NF (for ages 11 and under) is Sandal Magna Community Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 16, 2017.

The local pub for residents of WF1 5NF is New Wheatsheaf and is 7.91 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 5, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Paradise Indian Takeaway and is 8.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 99.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 89.3% 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 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WF1 5NF 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 5NF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF1 5NF, and the approximate distance away.

Belle Vue Road 41 m
Hudswell Street 47 m
Elizabeth Street 59 m
Agbrigg Road 101 m
B6389 101 m
Westerman Street 129 m
Briar Grove 130 m
Ashdown Road 137 m
Altinkool Street 146 m
Gordon Street 156 m
Oakland Road 187 m
Back Gordon Street 198 m
Church View 212 m
Maybush Road 212 m
Harlock Street 216 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF1 5NF

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 5NF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sandal Magna Community Academy Good
(March 16, 2017)
0 m
St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
593 m
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.17 km
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.28 km
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.64 km
CAPA College Outstanding
(January 27, 2022)
2.21 km
Wakefield Greenhill Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 15, 2021)
2.24 km
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.34 km
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill 2.34 km
Trinity Academy Cathedral 2.37 km
Walton Primary Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.45 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
2.45 km
Kettlethorpe High School Good
(December 13, 2016)
2.51 km
Outwood Academy City Fields Outstanding
(March 15, 2013)
2.52 km
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School Good
(April 18, 2018)
2.54 km
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School Good
(October 10, 2017)
2.55 km
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group Good
(December 7, 2018)
2.62 km
Ivy Lane School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.65 km
Wakefield Girls' High School 2.7 km
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School 2.81 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF1 5NF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Booker Cash And Carry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
7.73 km
Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2018
7.73 km
Whitwood Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 17, 2021
7.73 km
Cafe Revive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2016
7.79 km
Baxterstorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
7.84 km
New Wheatsheaf Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
7.91 km
Whitwood Golf Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
7.91 km
Hotel Castleford Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 25, 2019
8.03 km
Prince William Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
8.03 km
Solaire Blinds Retailers - other 4
Good
September 19, 2013
8.04 km
Spinners Fisheries, Spinners Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
8.04 km
Royds School Food Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
8.05 km
Swithens Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 6, 2019
8.1 km
Hillside Private Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
8.16 km
The Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
8.16 km
Paradise Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 22, 2019
8.18 km
42 The Bakehouse Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
8.19 km
The Rising Sun Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
8.19 km
Twisted Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
8.19 km
Malcolm Logistics Distributors/Transporters Exempt
8.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF1 5NF - Data from Apr 2022

Duke Of York PH Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Duke Of York PH Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Agbrigg Road Montague St Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Agbrigg Road Montague St Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Barnsley Road Burkill St Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station Rail 300 m
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station Rail 358 m
Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station Rail 1.49 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF1 5NF - Data from Dec 2021

Fall Ings Cut Inland Water 886 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Stennard Island Island 1.08 km
Old Cut Inland Water 1.1 km
Oakenshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Old Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Calder Island Island 1.59 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Long Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Bob Inland Water 2.17 km
The Half Moon Inland Water 2.29 km
Bracken Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF1 5NF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.5 Mbps 99.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.3 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 10.7% 80.8 15.3
300+ Mbps 89.3% 593 39

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 578,704 kWh - mean 21,433 kWh : median 21,092 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 91,596 kWh - mean 3,523 kWh : median 3,115 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF1 5NF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.66615100
Longitude -1.48154800
OS Easting 434354
OS Northing 0418977
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9352
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hemsworth
Electoral Ward Wakefield South
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wakefield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012676
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 030C
Output Area / Small Area 4B2