Postcode WF3 4QG (Wakefield)

Map showing WF3 4QG and nearby postcodes

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

WF3 4QG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 WF3 4QG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to WF3 4QG is Chaucer Avenue which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Canal Lane Chaucer Ave and is 92 m away. The closest railway station is Outwood Rail Station, 1.96 km away.

The closest primary school to WF3 4QG (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 4QG is Rosebud Inn and is 3.19 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 19, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lee Garden and is 3.33 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chaucer Avenue 53 m
Stanmoor Drive 104 m
Byron Grove 104 m
Gainsborough Way 105 m
Longfellow Grove 121 m
Noon Close 134 m
Samuel Drive 155 m
Constable Grove 158 m
Canal Walk 165 m
Milton Court 179 m
Haydn Avenue 185 m
Tennyson Avenue 186 m
Firth Close 198 m
Wordsworth Grove 199 m
Hargreaves Avenue 209 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF3 4QG

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 4QG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
441 m
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate Good
(February 26, 2020)
547 m
Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 28, 2020)
1.15 km
Kingsland Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2018)
1.31 km
Rooks Nest Academy 1.42 km
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane Outstanding
(April 3, 2019)
1.79 km
Rodillian Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
2.04 km
Meadowcroft School Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.3 km
Outwood Grange Academy Outstanding
(February 9, 2012)
2.31 km
Newton Hill Community School Good
(May 10, 2019)
2.37 km
Carlton Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.69 km
Royds Academy 2.7 km
Ivy Lane School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.95 km
Robin Hood Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
2.96 km
Outwood Academy City Fields Outstanding
(March 15, 2013)
3.13 km
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School Good
(April 18, 2018)
3.16 km
Wrenthorpe Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
3.16 km
Rothwell Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
3.24 km
Martin Frobisher Infant School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
3.25 km
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill 3.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swithens Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 6, 2019
2.52 km
Cafe Revive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2016
2.53 km
Royds School Food Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
2.7 km
Rosebud Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 19, 2015
3.19 km
Aldi Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
3.24 km
Catering Leeds (Rothwell St Marys Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
3.29 km
Leeds South And East Food Bank Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.31 km
Mulgrave House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
3.33 km
Lee Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
3.33 km
Oulton And Woodlesford Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 10, 2018
3.37 km
Oulton Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
3.37 km
Rothwell Sports Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 27, 2009
3.37 km
Rothwell Athletic Club Other catering premises 4
Good
November 30, 2001
3.4 km
Catering Leeds (Dolphin Manor) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2018
3.41 km
Pinnacle FM Ltd (Rothwell West Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
3.41 km
Charlotte Cakes, Danielles Desserts Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
3.41 km
Dill And Bay Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
3.41 km
Lucky Choice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 1, 2019
3.41 km
The British Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 22, 2001
3.41 km
Windmill Youth Club Other catering premises Exempt
November 24, 2009
3.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Canal Lane Chaucer Ave Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Canal Lane Chaucer Ave Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Canal Lane Moor Rd Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Canal Lane Moor Rd Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Canal Lane Canal Walk Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Outwood Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Outwood Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Outwood Rail Station Rail 1.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Canal Hill Hill Or Mountain 197 m
Lofthouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Bushy Cliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Calder Cut Inland Water 2.02 km
Springs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Birkwood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Bottom Boat Reach Inland Water 2.3 km
Birkwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Robin Hood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Snow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Swithen's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Foxholes Reach Inland Water 3.16 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Moss Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 117.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 8.1 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 39 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% 19.5 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 55.8 7.6
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 206,350 kWh - mean 17,196 kWh : median 14,586 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 36,506 kWh - mean 3,319 kWh : median 3,308 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF3 4QG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71650900
Longitude -1.48083800
OS Easting 434360
OS Northing 0424580
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24767
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wakefield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012568
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 006A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1