The postcode WF1 5XL is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in June 1999 and terminated in December 1999.WF1 5XL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WF1 5XL 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 5XL as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.
The closest road name to WF1 5XL is Agbrigg Road which is centered 66 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Duke Of York PH and is 17 m away. The closest railway station is Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station, 236 m away.
The closest primary school to WF1 5XL (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 5XL is New Wheatsheaf and is 7.94 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 5, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from 42 The Bakehouse and is 8.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 5, 2019.
Policing for WF1 5XL is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Wakefield District is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WF1 5XL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF1 5XL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF1 5XL
| Introduction | June 1999 |
| Termination | December 1999 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF1 5XL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandal Magna Community Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 90 m |
| St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 529 m |
| Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 1.11 km |
| Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 1.35 km |
| Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 1.72 km |
| CAPA College | College | 16-19 | Outstanding (January 27, 2022) | 2.3 km |
| Wakefield Greenhill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Serious Weaknesses (October 15, 2021) | 2.32 km |
| Walton Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 2.36 km |
| Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill | Academy | 3-11 | 2.42 km | |
| Wakefield Lawefield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 2.42 km |
| Trinity Academy Cathedral | Academy | 11-16 | 2.43 km | |
| Kettlethorpe High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (December 13, 2016) | 2.46 km |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 2.54 km |
| Outwood Academy City Fields | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (March 15, 2013) | 2.59 km |
| The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 2.61 km |
| Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 2.63 km |
| Heart of Yorkshire Education Group | College | 16-99 | Good (December 7, 2018) | 2.71 km |
| Ivy Lane School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 2.73 km |
| Wakefield Girls' High School | Independent school | 7-18 | 2.79 km | |
| Queen Elizabeth Grammar School | Independent school | 7-18 | 2.9 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF1 5XL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Booker Cash And Carry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 7.75 km | |
| Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2018 | 7.75 km | |
| Whitwood Cafe Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 17, 2021 | 7.75 km | |
| Cafe Revive | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2016 | 7.86 km | |
| Baxterstorey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2019 | 7.86 km | |
| New Wheatsheaf | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2017 | 7.94 km | |
| Whitwood Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 19, 2019 | 7.94 km | |
| Hotel Castleford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 25, 2019 | 8.05 km | |
| Prince William | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2019 | 8.05 km | |
| Solaire Blinds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 19, 2013 | 8.11 km | |
| Spinners Fisheries, Spinners Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 8.11 km | |
| Royds School Food Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 8.12 km | |
| Swithens Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 6, 2019 | 8.17 km | |
| Hillside Private Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 8.17 km | |
| The Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2018 | 8.17 km | |
| 42 The Bakehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2019 | 8.2 km | |
| The Rising Sun | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2018 | 8.2 km | |
| Twisted Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 8.2 km | |
| Malcolm Logistics | Exempt | 8.2 km | |
| Paradise Indian Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 22, 2019 | 8.24 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF1 5XL - Data from Apr 2022
| Duke Of York PH | 17 m | |
| Duke Of York PH | 59 m | |
| Agbrigg Road Montague St | 219 m | |
| Sandal Rail Station | 288 m | |
| Sandal Rail Station | 290 m | |
| Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station | 236 m | |
| Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station | 293 m | |
| Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station | 1.58 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF1 5XL - Data from Dec 2021
| Fall Ings Cut | 974 m | |
| Castle Hill | 1 km | |
| Stennard Island | 1.17 km | |
| Old Cut | 1.18 km | |
| Oakenshaw Wood | 1.29 km | |
| Old Hall Wood | 1.5 km | |
| Black Hill | 1.57 km | |
| Calder Island | 1.63 km | |
| Park Hill | 1.71 km | |
| Long Walk Plantation | 2 km | |
| Low Wood | 2.06 km | |
| Bob | 2.19 km | |
| The Half Moon | 2.33 km | |
| Bracken Hill | 2.33 km | |
| Gallows Hill | 2.34 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.66545600 |
| Longitude | -1.48086000 |
| OS Easting | 434400 |
| OS Northing | 0418900 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| West Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000036 |
| Travel To Work Area | Wakefield and Castleford |
| 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 |
| 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 |