Postcode WF11 8PB (Wakefield) Terminated June 2000

Map showing WF11 8PB and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF11 8PB is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 2000.WF11 8PB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WF11 8PB 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 8PB as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to WF11 8PB is Elizabeth Drive which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pontefract Rd Spurriers Avenue and is 307 m away. The closest railway station is Knottingley Rail Station, 647 m away.

The closest primary school to WF11 8PB (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 8PB is Ferrybridge Progressive Club and is 487 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 3, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from GTi Nutrition and is 323 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 11, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Elizabeth Drive 38 m
Snowdon Avenue 63 m
Harewood Close 77 m
Doncaster Road 140 m
Linden Close 142 m
Vale Walk 205 m
Vale Crescent 262 m
Vale Head Mount 265 m
Pinders Crescent 311 m
Pinders Garth 312 m
Pinfold Close 316 m
Pontefract Road 320 m
Arncliffe Drive 366 m
Ferrybridge By-Pass 414 m
Fishergate 429 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF11 8PB

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 2000
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 8PB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Vale Primary Academy Outstanding
(May 9, 2013)
506 m
Willow Green Academy Good
(March 7, 2018)
732 m
Simpson's Lane Academy Good
(December 12, 2019)
748 m
England Lane Academy Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.54 km
Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.71 km
De Lacy Academy Good
(January 25, 2017)
1.77 km
St Botolphs CE Academy 1.88 km
Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 8, 2019)
1.93 km
Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.22 km
Cherry Tree Academy Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
2.22 km
De Lacy Primary School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2020)
2.68 km
High Well School Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.92 km
St Giles C of E Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
3.06 km
Airedale Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.11 km
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
3.32 km
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.32 km
Darrington Church of England Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
3.45 km
Oyster Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
3.49 km
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
3.66 km
Burton Salmon Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ivydene Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
222 m
Perfetto Pizzeria & Co Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
222 m
Formula Supplements Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
323 m
GTi Nutrition Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
323 m
The Hawthornes Guest house Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
323 m
The Hawthornes Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
323 m
Tierna Trading Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
470 m
Ferrybridge Progressive Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 3, 2017
487 m
T N S Catering Management Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
506 m
The Railway Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 28, 2020
525 m
A1 General Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 4, 2014
530 m
Adam's Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
530 m
Celebration Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2014
530 m
High Street Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
530 m
Jasmine Thai & English Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
530 m
Tung Shing Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
530 m
Adam's Bakery Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
562 m
Knottingley Lunch Club @ Trustees of Ferrybridge Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
562 m
Ferrybridge News And Booze Retailers - other 4
Good
September 7, 2020
582 m
Ferrybridge Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 14, 2019
586 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pontefract Rd Spurriers Avenue Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Pontefract Rd Warren Avenue Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Pontefract Rd Warren Avenue Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Fishergate Pinders Garth Bus Stop/Station 391 m
Pontefract Rd Spurriers Avenue Bus Stop/Station 397 m
Knottingley Rail Station Rail 647 m
Pontefract Monkhill Rail Station Rail 2.58 km
Pontefract Baghill Rail Station Rail 2.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Longbull Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Willow Island Island 1.13 km
Shilling Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
St Thomas's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Church Road Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Sutton Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Little River Inland Water 1.97 km
Kirkthorne Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Brotherton Marsh Wetland 2.14 km
Endless Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Dunhill's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Bank Dole Junction Inland Water 2.45 km
Fairy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Bank Dole Reach Inland Water 2.56 km
Bank Dole Cut Inland Water 2.62 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70838900
Longitude -1.26823600
OS Easting 448400
OS Northing 0423800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Pontefract BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Knottingley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012592
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 011C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1