Postcode WF11 8TB (Wakefield)

Map showing WF11 8TB and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF11 8TB is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. WF11 8TB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF11 8TB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 8TB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to WF11 8TB is Pollard's Fields which is centered 84 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stranglands Lane Hinton Ln and is 39 m away. The closest railway station is Knottingley Rail Station, 1.52 km away.

The closest primary school to WF11 8TB (for ages 11 and under) is Willow Green Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 7, 2018. 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 8TB is The Golden Lion and is 708 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 16, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ferrybridge Fisheries and is 313 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WF11 8TB is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Wakefield District is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WF11 8TB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Pollard's Fields 84 m
New Road 191 m
Richmond Avenue 202 m
King's Mount 202 m
Hampden Close 240 m
Stranglands Lane 247 m
Hinton Lane 254 m
Windsor Drive 273 m
Castleford Lane 296 m
Houghton Avenue 355 m
Pontefract Road 405 m
Kirkhaw Lane 493 m
Arncliffe Drive 590 m
B6136 1.2 km
A1 3.51 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF11 8TB

Introduction June 1981
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 8TB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Willow Green Academy Good
(March 7, 2018)
223 m
The Vale Primary Academy Outstanding
(May 9, 2013)
1.28 km
Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.3 km
Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 8, 2019)
1.52 km
Simpson's Lane Academy Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.62 km
Airedale Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.24 km
Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.36 km
Cherry Tree Academy Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
2.36 km
England Lane Academy Good
(March 14, 2019)
2.39 km
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
2.45 km
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.45 km
Oyster Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
2.6 km
St Botolphs CE Academy 2.61 km
De Lacy Academy Good
(January 25, 2017)
2.61 km
St Giles C of E Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.75 km
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.81 km
De Lacy Primary School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2020)
2.85 km
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.93 km
High Well School Good
(May 4, 2017)
3.13 km
Burton Salmon Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holmfield Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
April 25, 2014
170 m
T N S Catering Management Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
223 m
Ferrybridge Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 14, 2019
313 m
Ferrybridge News And Booze Retailers - other 4
Good
September 7, 2020
318 m
Adam's Bakery Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
693 m
Knottingley Lunch Club @ Trustees of Ferrybridge Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
693 m
Harman On Site Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2020
702 m
A1 General Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 4, 2014
706 m
Adam's Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
706 m
Celebration Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2014
706 m
High Street Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
706 m
Jasmine Thai & English Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
706 m
Tung Shing Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
706 m
Bap & Bean Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 14, 2018
708 m
The Golden Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 16, 2020
708 m
Magnet Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 8, 2019
729 m
Ivydene Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
784 m
Perfetto Pizzeria & Co Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
784 m
Formula Supplements Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
1.09 km
GTi Nutrition Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
1.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stranglands Lane Hinton Ln Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Stranglands Lane Castleford Ln Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Castleford Lane Richmond Ave Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Pontefract Rd Windsor Drive Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Castleford Lane Richmond Ave Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Knottingley Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
Pontefract Monkhill Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Pontefract Baghill Rail Station Rail 2.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Endless Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
St Thomas's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Church Road Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Longbull Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Shilling Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Willow Island Island 1.75 km
Fairy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Kirkthorne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Sutton Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Ash and Dust Settling Ponds Inland Water 2.36 km
Ridgley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Dunhill's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Brotherton Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 44.1 Mbps 84.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.2 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.4 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.7 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 62.2 11.1
300+ Mbps 100% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 356,164 kWh - mean 8,283 kWh : median 7,854 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 118,640 kWh - mean 2,825 kWh : median 2,278 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF11 8TB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71337900
Longitude -1.27889100
OS Easting 447691
OS Northing 0424348
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9611
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33012587
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 011B
Output Area / Small Area 1B1