Postcode WF11 8EG (Wakefield) Terminated March 2014

Map showing WF11 8EG and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF11 8EG is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in March 2014.WF11 8EG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WF11 8EG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 WF11 8EG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WF11 8EG is Malvern Road which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Headlands Lane Hill Top and is 125 m away. The closest railway station is Knottingley Rail Station, 315 m away.

The closest primary school to WF11 8EG (for ages 11 and under) is The Vale Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 9, 2013. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Airedale Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on September 27, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WF11 8EG is Kellingley Social Miners Welfare and is 302 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dario's and is 81 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 21, 2021.

Policing for WF11 8EG 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 WF11 8EG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF11 8EG, and the approximate distance away.

Malvern Road 47 m
Chiltern Avenue 82 m
Cotswold Drive 97 m
Pentland Avenue 110 m
The Arcade 123 m
Headlands Lane 158 m
Fisher Street 190 m
Forge Hill Lane 195 m
Cleveland Avenue 215 m
Belvoir Drive 215 m
Grove Lane 217 m
Lyng Court 238 m
North View 260 m
Saltersgate Avenue 268 m
Cheviot Place 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF11 8EG

Introduction January 1980
Termination March 2014
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF11 8EG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Vale Primary Academy Outstanding
(May 9, 2013)
427 m
England Lane Academy Good
(March 14, 2019)
692 m
Simpson's Lane Academy Good
(December 12, 2019)
754 m
De Lacy Academy Good
(January 25, 2017)
911 m
St Botolphs CE Academy 1.02 km
Willow Green Academy Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.58 km
Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.03 km
Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 8, 2019)
2.8 km
Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.84 km
Cherry Tree Academy Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
2.84 km
De Lacy Primary School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2020)
3.24 km
High Well School Good
(May 4, 2017)
3.44 km
Darrington Church of England Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
3.49 km
Burton Salmon Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.74 km
St Giles C of E Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
3.87 km
Airedale Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.94 km
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
4.15 km
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
4.15 km
Oyster Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
4.23 km
The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
4.35 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF11 8EG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dario's Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 21, 2021
81 m
Hill Top Cafe & Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
81 m
Khan's Balti & Pizza Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 16, 2020
81 m
Knottingley Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
81 m
Red Relish Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
81 m
The Dishy Fish Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
81 m
The Proper Meat Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
81 m
The Ruchee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 18, 2021
81 m
Community Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
84 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
84 m
Lucky Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 7, 2018
97 m
Hill Top Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
100 m
Iron Wolf Gym Retailers - other 4
Good
June 25, 2019
131 m
Ferrybridge Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
282 m
Kellingley Social Miners Welfare Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
302 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 15, 2019
302 m
Holyrood House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
372 m
Sultan Balti And Pizza Heaven Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
September 14, 2021
372 m
The Railway Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 28, 2020
390 m
T N S Catering Management Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
427 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF11 8EG - Data from Apr 2022

Headlands Lane Hill Top Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Headlands Lane Hill Top Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Hill Top Forge Hill Ln Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Pontefract Rd Headlands Lane Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Hill Top Forge Hill Ln Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Knottingley Rail Station Rail 315 m
Pontefract Monkhill Rail Station Rail 3.38 km
Pontefract Baghill Rail Station Rail 3.68 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF11 8EG - Data from Dec 2021

Willow Island Island 516 m
Little River Inland Water 1.16 km
Brotherton Marsh Wetland 1.48 km
Bank Dole Junction Inland Water 1.57 km
Longbull Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Shilling Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Bank Dole Cut Inland Water 1.74 km
Bank Dole Reach Inland Water 1.75 km
Bank Dole Inland Water 1.81 km
Sutton Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Church Road Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Gascoigne Hill Reach Inland Water 2.08 km
King's Standard Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Smeathalls Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Kirkthorne Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70787500
Longitude -1.25483700
OS Easting 449285
OS Northing 0423752
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11678
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford
Electoral Ward Knottingley
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Pontefract BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Knottingley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012582
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 010C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3