Postcode WF3 4HZ (Wakefield)

Map showing WF3 4HZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF3 4HZ is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF3 4HZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF3 4HZ 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 4HZ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to WF3 4HZ is Auty Crescent which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lake Lock Road Lane Ends View and is 28 m away. The closest railway station is Outwood Rail Station, 2.14 km away.

The closest primary school to WF3 4HZ (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 Outwood Grange Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on February 9, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of WF3 4HZ is Oulton And Woodlesford Sports And Social Club and is 3.62 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 10, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lee Garden and is 3.78 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Auty Crescent 68 m
Shires Grove 97 m
Orchard Avenue 114 m
Chapel Street 154 m
Stonecroft 196 m
Intake Lane 212 m
Marshall Street 213 m
Clifton Avenue 243 m
Ash Crescent 243 m
Intake Close 248 m
Long Causeway 249 m
Lake Lock Road 264 m
Wordsworth Grove 266 m
Beaumont Street 268 m
Noon Close 312 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF3 4HZ

Introduction January 1980
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 4HZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
179 m
Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 28, 2020)
703 m
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate Good
(February 26, 2020)
841 m
Kingsland Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2018)
1.31 km
Rooks Nest Academy 1.38 km
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane Outstanding
(April 3, 2019)
1.85 km
Meadowcroft School Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.94 km
Newton Hill Community School Good
(May 10, 2019)
2.19 km
Outwood Grange Academy Outstanding
(February 9, 2012)
2.34 km
Rodillian Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
2.46 km
Ivy Lane School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.56 km
Outwood Academy City Fields Outstanding
(March 15, 2013)
2.71 km
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School Good
(April 18, 2018)
2.8 km
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill 2.86 km
Royds Academy 2.98 km
Martin Frobisher Infant School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
2.99 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
3 km
Wakefield Greenhill Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 15, 2021)
3.06 km
Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(November 18, 2021)
3.12 km
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School 3.12 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lake Lock Road Lane Ends View Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Lime Pit Lane Lake Lock Rd Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Rooks Nest Road Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Lake Lock Road Community Centre Library Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Lake Lock Rd Marshall Street Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Outwood Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
Outwood Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
Outwood Rail Station Rail 2.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Canal Hill Hill Or Mountain 622 m
Calder Cut Inland Water 1.59 km
Birkwood Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Lofthouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Birkwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Bottom Boat Reach Inland Water 2.17 km
Springs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Bushy Cliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Robin Hood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Snow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
Foxholes Reach Inland Water 3.02 km
Ruddings Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Swithen's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
The Half Moon Inland Water 3.45 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF3 4HZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.8 Mbps 53.7 Mbps 77.08 Mbps
Upload 12.3 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 53.7 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 214,147 kWh - mean 12,597 kWh : median 12,069 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF3 4HZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71286600
Longitude -1.47806500
OS Easting 434546
OS Northing 0424176
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