Postcode WF3 4HU (Wakefield)

Map showing WF3 4HU and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF3 4HU is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in September 1991 and is an active postcode. WF3 4HU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF3 4HU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 WF3 4HU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to WF3 4HU is Marshall Street which is centered 128 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lake Lock Road Community Centre Library and is 31 m away. The closest railway station is Outwood Rail Station, 2.21 km away.

The closest primary school to WF3 4HU (for ages 11 and under) is Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 24, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Rodillian Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on October 3, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WF3 4HU is Oulton And Woodlesford Sports And Social Club and is 3.49 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 10, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky Choice and is 3.69 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 1, 2019.

Policing for WF3 4HU 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 WF3 4HU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF3 4HU, and the approximate distance away.

Marshall Street 128 m
Chapel Street 132 m
Long Causeway 137 m
Lake Lock Road 143 m
Shires Grove 150 m
Orchard Avenue 171 m
Auty Crescent 183 m
Intake Lane 184 m
Wordsworth Grove 185 m
Colley Gardens 212 m
Church Road 213 m
Beaumont Street 217 m
Beaumont Close 249 m
Milton Court 250 m
Noon Close 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF3 4HU

Introduction September 1991
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 WF3 4HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
72 m
Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 28, 2020)
805 m
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate Good
(February 26, 2020)
856 m
Kingsland Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2018)
1.18 km
Rooks Nest Academy 1.49 km
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane Outstanding
(April 3, 2019)
1.94 km
Meadowcroft School Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.07 km
Newton Hill Community School Good
(May 10, 2019)
2.33 km
Rodillian Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
2.42 km
Outwood Grange Academy Outstanding
(February 9, 2012)
2.44 km
Ivy Lane School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.69 km
Outwood Academy City Fields Outstanding
(March 15, 2013)
2.83 km
Royds Academy 2.84 km
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School Good
(April 18, 2018)
2.93 km
Martin Frobisher Infant School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
2.94 km
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill 2.99 km
Carlton Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
3.03 km
Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(November 18, 2021)
3.08 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
3.13 km
Wakefield Greenhill Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 15, 2021)
3.19 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF3 4HU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Revive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2016
2.64 km
Swithens Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 6, 2019
2.77 km
Royds School Food Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
2.84 km
Oulton And Woodlesford Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 10, 2018
3.49 km
Oulton Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
3.49 km
Rothwell Sports Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 27, 2009
3.49 km
Catering Leeds (Rothwell St Marys Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
3.54 km
Aldi Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
3.54 km
Rosebud Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 19, 2015
3.55 km
Leeds South And East Food Bank Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.6 km
Mulgrave House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
3.61 km
Oulton Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
3.64 km
Rothwell Athletic Club Other catering premises 4
Good
November 30, 2001
3.68 km
Charlotte Cakes, Danielles Desserts Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
3.69 km
Dill And Bay Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
3.69 km
Lucky Choice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 1, 2019
3.69 km
The British Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 22, 2001
3.69 km
Windmill Youth Club Other catering premises Exempt
November 24, 2009
3.69 km
Lee Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
3.7 km
Catering Leeds (Dolphin Manor) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2018
3.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF3 4HU - Data from Apr 2022

Lake Lock Road Community Centre Library Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Lake Lock Rd Marshall Street Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Lake Lock Road Lane Ends View Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Rooks Nest Road Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Lime Pit Lane Lake Lock Rd Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Outwood Rail Station Rail 2.21 km
Outwood Rail Station Rail 2.21 km
Outwood Rail Station Rail 2.23 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF3 4HU - Data from Dec 2021

Canal Hill Hill Or Mountain 577 m
Calder Cut Inland Water 1.64 km
Birkwood Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Lofthouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Birkwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Bottom Boat Reach Inland Water 2.08 km
Springs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Bushy Cliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Robin Hood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Foxholes Reach Inland Water 2.93 km
Snow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Ruddings Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Swithen's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Moss Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71393100
Longitude -1.47697600
OS Easting 434617
OS Northing 0424295
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22387
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Morley and Outwood
Electoral Ward Stanley and Outwood East
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) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wakefield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012570
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 007C
Output Area / Small Area 1B1