Postcode WF4 1BP (Wakefield)

Map showing WF4 1BP and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF4 1BP is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in February 2012 and is an active postcode. WF4 1BP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF4 1BP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 WF4 1BP as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to WF4 1BP is Miners Court which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High St Crossley Street and is 51 m away. The closest railway station is Streethouse Rail Station, 1.43 km away.

The closest primary school to WF4 1BP (for ages 11 and under) is Sharlston Community School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 30, 2019.

The local pub for residents of WF4 1BP is Prince William and is 4.68 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from 42 The Bakehouse and is 4.85 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 5, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 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 WF4 1BP 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 WF4 1BP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF4 1BP, and the approximate distance away.

Miners Court 20 m
Colliery Street 44 m
Colliery Walk 66 m
Roman Road 153 m
High Street 412 m
Crossley Street 478 m
Cow Lane 552 m
Weeland Road 1.01 km
Hell Lane 1.15 km
A655 2.23 km
A642 4.88 km
Doncaster Road 5.59 km
A639 5.84 km
A1 10.5 km
A61 11.34 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF4 1BP

Introduction February 2012
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 WF4 1BP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sharlston Community School Good
(April 30, 2019)
846 m
Streethouse, Junior, Infant and Nursery Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.16 km
Newlands Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.89 km
Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School Good
(November 20, 2018)
1.94 km
Crofton Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
2.09 km
Crofton Junior School Good
(January 10, 2018)
2.12 km
Crofton Infant School Good
(November 13, 2018)
2.25 km
Outwood Academy Freeston 2.27 km
TLG Wakefield Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.33 km
Normanton Junior Academy Good
(March 22, 2018)
2.44 km
Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
2.6 km
St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
2.85 km
Normanton Altofts Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.09 km
Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(November 18, 2021)
3.37 km
Normanton Common Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.6 km
Wakefield independent sch Good
(February 7, 2019)
3.72 km
Martin Frobisher Infant School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
3.78 km
Outwood Academy City Fields Outstanding
(March 15, 2013)
3.82 km
Walton Primary Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
3.95 km
Featherstone Girnhill Infant School Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.99 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF4 1BP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Baxterstorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
4.46 km
Booker Cash And Carry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
4.61 km
Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2018
4.61 km
Whitwood Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 17, 2021
4.61 km
Hotel Castleford Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 25, 2019
4.68 km
Prince William Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
4.68 km
Malcolm Logistics Distributors/Transporters Exempt
4.7 km
42 The Bakehouse Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
4.85 km
The Rising Sun Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
4.85 km
Twisted Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
4.85 km
New Wheatsheaf Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
4.88 km
Whitwood Golf Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
4.88 km
GB Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
4.89 km
Taz Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
4.89 km
Whitwood Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
4.9 km
Hillside Private Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
4.94 km
The Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
4.94 km
Castleford Rugby Union Fc Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 20, 2018
4.99 km
Cocktail Picker Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
4.99 km
Yoohoo! Drinks Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF4 1BP - Data from Apr 2022

High St Crossley Street Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Crossley Street High St Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Cow Ln High Street Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Crossley Street High St Bus Stop/Station 138 m
High St Crossley Street Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Streethouse Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
Streethouse Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Normanton Rail Station Rail 2.83 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF4 1BP - Data from Dec 2021

Plump Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Marshall Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Willow Garth Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Brand Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Bracken Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Goosehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Peashill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Peas Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Gled Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Gravel Ash Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Colcar Ing Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Long Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF4 1BP - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 65,038 kWh - mean 9,291 kWh : median 9,741 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 19,563 kWh - mean 2,795 kWh : median 2,712 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF4 1BP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.67540000
Longitude -1.42245700
OS Easting 438250
OS Northing 0420036
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7696
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hemsworth
Electoral Ward Featherstone
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33012647
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 024E
Output Area / Small Area 8B1