Postcode WF11 8YT (Wakefield) Terminated December 1998

Map showing WF11 8YT and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF11 8YT is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in December 1997 and terminated in December 1998.WF11 8YT is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WF11 8YT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 8YT as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to WF11 8YT is Ferrybridge Road which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Knottingley Hill Top and is 183 m away. The closest railway station is Knottingley Rail Station, 328 m away.

The closest primary school to WF11 8YT (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 8YT is Ferrybridge Progressive Club and is 176 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 3, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dario's and is 322 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 21, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ferrybridge Road 26 m
Grange Close 87 m
Wellington Place 89 m
Holes Lane 116 m
Pottery Lane 142 m
Fir Tree Court 147 m
Lyng Court 175 m
Vale Avenue 202 m
Brotherton Court 203 m
Edlington View 208 m
Vale Head Grove 217 m
Rockwood Close 237 m
The Wharf 246 m
North View 259 m
Vale Crescent 273 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF11 8YT

Introduction December 1997
Termination December 1998
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 8YT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Vale Primary Academy Outstanding
(May 9, 2013)
25 m
Simpson's Lane Academy Good
(December 12, 2019)
743 m
England Lane Academy Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.09 km
Willow Green Academy Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.19 km
De Lacy Academy Good
(January 25, 2017)
1.31 km
St Botolphs CE Academy 1.36 km
Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.72 km
Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 8, 2019)
2.46 km
Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.65 km
Cherry Tree Academy Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
2.65 km
De Lacy Primary School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2020)
3.08 km
High Well School Good
(May 4, 2017)
3.31 km
Airedale Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.54 km
St Giles C of E Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
3.57 km
Burton Salmon Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.57 km
Darrington Church of England Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
3.58 km
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
3.75 km
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.75 km
Oyster Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
3.84 km
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
4.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
T N S Catering Management Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
25 m
Ferrybridge Progressive Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 3, 2017
176 m
The Railway Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 28, 2020
246 m
Dario's Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 21, 2021
322 m
Hill Top Cafe & Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
322 m
Khan's Balti & Pizza Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 16, 2020
322 m
Knottingley Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
322 m
Red Relish Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
322 m
The Dishy Fish Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
322 m
The Proper Meat Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
322 m
The Ruchee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 18, 2021
322 m
Lucky Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 7, 2018
342 m
Hill Top Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
348 m
Iron Wolf Gym Retailers - other 4
Good
June 25, 2019
379 m
Community Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
433 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
433 m
Ivydene Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
522 m
Perfetto Pizzeria & Co Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
522 m
A1 General Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 4, 2014
668 m
Adam's Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
668 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Knottingley Hill Top Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Ferrybridge Road Hill Top Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Fishergate Vale Crescent Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Pontefract Rd Headlands Lane Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Fishergate Vale Crescent Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Knottingley Rail Station Rail 328 m
Pontefract Monkhill Rail Station Rail 3.09 km
Pontefract Baghill Rail Station Rail 3.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Willow Island Island 624 m
Longbull Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Little River Inland Water 1.45 km
Shilling Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Brotherton Marsh Wetland 1.65 km
Sutton Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Church Road Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Bank Dole Junction Inland Water 1.94 km
Kirkthorne Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Bank Dole Reach Inland Water 2.04 km
Bank Dole Cut Inland Water 2.1 km
Bank Dole Inland Water 2.16 km
St Thomas's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Smeathalls Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Endless Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70929400
Longitude -1.26044800
OS Easting 448913
OS Northing 0423906
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6390
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 E33012588
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 011D
Output Area / Small Area 8C1