Postcode WF11 8NZ (Wakefield)

Map showing WF11 8NZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF11 8NZ is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in April 2007 and is an active postcode. WF11 8NZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF11 8NZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 8NZ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to WF11 8NZ is Station Road which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Argyle Road Broughtons Yard and is 58 m away. The closest railway station is Knottingley Rail Station, 895 m away.

The closest primary school to WF11 8NZ (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 8NZ is Magnet Inn and is 173 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from High Street Fisheries and is 94 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Station Road 48 m
Argyle Road 70 m
High Street 73 m
Ferrybridge By-Pass 91 m
Pinfold Close 125 m
Fishergate 164 m
School Drive 165 m
Tenters Close 175 m
Pinders Crescent 180 m
Old Great North Road 242 m
The Square 259 m
Pinders Garth 267 m
Doncaster Road 299 m
St Andrews Drive 327 m
Kingsley Avenue 375 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF11 8NZ

Introduction April 2007
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 WF11 8NZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Vale Primary Academy Outstanding
(May 9, 2013)
594 m
Willow Green Academy Good
(March 7, 2018)
649 m
Simpson's Lane Academy Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.14 km
Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.28 km
England Lane Academy Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.71 km
St Botolphs CE Academy 1.9 km
De Lacy Academy Good
(January 25, 2017)
1.93 km
Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 8, 2019)
2.06 km
Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.56 km
Cherry Tree Academy Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
2.56 km
Airedale Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.93 km
De Lacy Primary School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2020)
3.03 km
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
3.15 km
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.15 km
Oyster Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
3.22 km
St Giles C of E Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
3.25 km
High Well School Good
(May 4, 2017)
3.29 km
Burton Salmon Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.3 km
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
3.51 km
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Good
(June 27, 2018)
3.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A1 General Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 4, 2014
94 m
Adam's Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
94 m
Celebration Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2014
94 m
High Street Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
94 m
Jasmine Thai & English Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
94 m
Tung Shing Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
94 m
Adam's Bakery Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
126 m
Knottingley Lunch Club @ Trustees of Ferrybridge Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
126 m
Magnet Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 8, 2019
173 m
Bap & Bean Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 14, 2018
200 m
The Golden Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 16, 2020
200 m
Ivydene Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
215 m
Perfetto Pizzeria & Co Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
215 m
Ferrybridge Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 14, 2019
436 m
Ferrybridge Progressive Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 3, 2017
465 m
Ferrybridge News And Booze Retailers - other 4
Good
September 7, 2020
482 m
Holmfield Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
April 25, 2014
584 m
T N S Catering Management Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
594 m
Harman On Site Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2020
635 m
T N S Catering Management Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
649 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Argyle Road Broughtons Yard Bus Stop/Station 58 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 135 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Fishergate Pinders Garth Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Fishergate Pinders Garth Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Knottingley Rail Station Rail 895 m
Pontefract Monkhill Rail Station Rail 2.78 km
Pontefract Baghill Rail Station Rail 3.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Willow Island Island 1.05 km
Church Road Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Longbull Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Sutton Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Shilling Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Kirkthorne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Endless Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
St Thomas's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Little River Inland Water 1.92 km
Brotherton Marsh Wetland 1.97 km
Fairy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Bank Dole Junction Inland Water 2.48 km
Bank Dole Reach Inland Water 2.48 km
Ash and Dust Settling Ponds Inland Water 2.59 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF11 8NZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.4 Mbps 52.1 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 5.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.9 14.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 149,338 kWh - mean 6,788 kWh : median 5,403 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF11 8NZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71230900
Longitude -1.26833400
OS Easting 448389
OS Northing 0424236
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8833
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Pontefract BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Knottingley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012591
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 011C
Output Area / Small Area 8C1