Postcode WF4 1FF (Wakefield)

Map showing WF4 1FF and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF4 1FF is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in June 2016 and is an active postcode. WF4 1FF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF4 1FF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 1FF as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to WF4 1FF is Herbaceous Court which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Street Hare Park Ln and is 102 m away. The closest railway station is Streethouse Rail Station, 3.08 km away.

The closest primary school to WF4 1FF (for ages 11 and under) is Crofton Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 10, 2018.

The local pub for residents of WF4 1FF is Prince William and is 7.03 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 7.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 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 WF4 1FF 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 1FF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Herbaceous Court 33 m
Forb Road 74 m
Rectory Crescent 85 m
Forage Way 155 m
Towers Close 163 m
Bedford Close 164 m
Walton View 201 m
Bedford Farm Court 202 m
Meadowfields Road 225 m
Hare Park View 236 m
High Street 237 m
Benwood View 249 m
Claremont Crescent 258 m
Meadowfields Drive 266 m
Hare Park Lane 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF4 1FF

Introduction June 2016
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 1FF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crofton Infant School Good
(November 13, 2018)
240 m
Crofton Junior School Good
(January 10, 2018)
373 m
Crofton Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
435 m
Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School Good
(November 20, 2018)
925 m
Sharlston Community School Good
(April 30, 2019)
2.25 km
Walton Primary Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.3 km
Wakefield independent sch Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.66 km
Streethouse, Junior, Infant and Nursery Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.94 km
Ryhill Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 7, 2018)
3.33 km
Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green 3.62 km
Fitzwilliam Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.71 km
St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
3.83 km
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
3.89 km
Sandal Magna Community Academy Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.89 km
King's Meadow Academy 4.35 km
Newlands Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
4.36 km
Outwood Academy Freeston 4.73 km
Featherstone Girnhill Infant School Good
(May 9, 2019)
4.77 km
TLG Wakefield Good
(November 14, 2019)
4.8 km
Kettlethorpe High School Good
(December 13, 2016)
4.83 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

High Street Hare Park Ln Bus Stop/Station 102 m
High Street Hare Park Ln Bus Stop/Station 169 m
High St Meadowfields Road Bus Stop/Station 184 m
High St Meadowfields Road Bus Stop/Station 222 m
High School Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Streethouse Rail Station Rail 3.08 km
Streethouse Rail Station Rail 3.11 km
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station Rail 3.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hare Park High Wood Woodland Or Forest 611 m
Hare Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 869 m
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 893 m
Shay Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Thorntree Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Brand Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
The Willows Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Stubbs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 2.06 km
Bracken Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
St Oswald's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Horncastle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Middle Lake Inland Water 2.34 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.1 Mbps 65.6 Mbps 77.82 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.5 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 71.3 18.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 158,310 kWh - mean 13,192 kWh : median 12,371 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 40,818 kWh - mean 3,402 kWh : median 3,062 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF4 1FF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.65324500
Longitude -1.42678700
OS Easting 437984
OS Northing 0417567
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15590
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hemsworth
Electoral Ward Crofton, Ryhill and Walton
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Crofton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33012682
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 032A
Output Area / Small Area 8A1