Postcode WF4 1EH (Wakefield)

Map showing WF4 1EH and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF4 1EH is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF4 1EH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF4 1EH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 WF4 1EH as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to WF4 1EH is The Green which is centered 142 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Weeland Rd Library and is 386 m away. The closest railway station is Streethouse Rail Station, 1.38 km away.

The closest primary school to WF4 1EH (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 1EH is Prince William and is 5.43 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from GB Chicken and is 5.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 6.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WF4 1EH 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 1EH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Green 142 m
Grime Lane 158 m
Heather Croft 178 m
Springvale Close 235 m
Back Lane 252 m
Heather View 267 m
The Heathers 281 m
West Lane 300 m
Weeland Road 448 m
Doncaster Road 4.2 km
B6428 6.11 km
A642 6.25 km
A639 6.32 km
A1 9.82 km
A61 10.6 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF4 1EH

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 WF4 1EH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sharlston Community School Good
(April 30, 2019)
723 m
Streethouse, Junior, Infant and Nursery Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.29 km
Crofton Junior School Good
(January 10, 2018)
1.49 km
Crofton Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
1.55 km
Crofton Infant School Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.58 km
Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School Good
(November 20, 2018)
1.81 km
Wakefield independent sch Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.28 km
Newlands Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
3.17 km
Featherstone Girnhill Infant School Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.23 km
Outwood Academy Freeston 3.33 km
TLG Wakefield Good
(November 14, 2019)
3.41 km
Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
3.49 km
Featherstone Purston Infant School Good
(June 27, 2017)
3.57 km
Normanton Junior Academy Good
(March 22, 2018)
3.63 km
Fitzwilliam Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.68 km
Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
3.73 km
St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
3.85 km
Walton Primary Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
3.86 km
Featherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant School Good
(June 26, 2018)
4.33 km
Normanton Altofts Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
4.39 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Weeland Rd Library Bus Stop/Station 386 m
Weeland Rd Library Bus Stop/Station 401 m
Weeland Rd Cow Lane Bus Stop/Station 483 m
Weeland Rd Cow Lane Bus Stop/Station 490 m
Weeland Rd Weeland Crescent Bus Stop/Station 615 m
Streethouse Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Streethouse Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Featherstone Rail Station Rail 3.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 671 m
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 934 m
Colcar Ing Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Top Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Brand Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Middle Lake Inland Water 1.76 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.8 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 1.81 km
Planetree Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
St Oswald's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Joiners Shop Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
The Willows Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Hare Park High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.1 Mbps 28.5 Mbps 37.47 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 6.2 Mbps 9.99 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 6.5% 24.8 5.3
30-300 Mbps 93.5% 34.4 7.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 449,545 kWh - mean 16,055 kWh : median 15,951 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF4 1EH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.66496400
Longitude -1.40957000
OS Easting 439111
OS Northing 0418882
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15022
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Sharlston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sharlston BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012647
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 024F
Output Area / Small Area 1B1