Postcode WF4 1LP (Wakefield)

Map showing WF4 1LP and nearby postcodes

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

WF4 1LP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 1LP as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to WF4 1LP is Hall Park Avenue which is centered 161 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Doncaster Rd Cock Lane and is 55 m away. The closest railway station is Streethouse Rail Station, 2.44 km away.

The closest primary school to WF4 1LP (for ages 11 and under) is Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 20, 2018.

The local pub for residents of WF4 1LP is Prince William and is 6.05 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 6.22 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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 2.1 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 1LP 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 1LP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hall Park Avenue 161 m
Kingsley Close 238 m
Kingsley Avenue 250 m
Cock Lane 259 m
Parkway 261 m
Pontefract Road 437 m
Weeland Road 1.2 km
B6378 1.41 km
A642 5.2 km
Doncaster Road 5.44 km
B6428 5.89 km
A639 7.18 km
A61 9.98 km
A1 11.28 km
A645 17.18 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF4 1LP

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 1LP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School Good
(November 20, 2018)
566 m
Crofton Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
853 m
Crofton Junior School Good
(January 10, 2018)
929 m
Crofton Infant School Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.05 km
Sharlston Community School Good
(April 30, 2019)
1.55 km
Streethouse, Junior, Infant and Nursery Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.22 km
Walton Primary Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.62 km
Newlands Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
3.17 km
Sandal Magna Community Academy Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.28 km
Wakefield independent sch Good
(February 7, 2019)
3.4 km
St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
3.42 km
Outwood Academy Freeston 3.63 km
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
3.67 km
TLG Wakefield Good
(November 14, 2019)
3.69 km
Normanton Junior Academy Good
(March 22, 2018)
3.76 km
Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
3.94 km
Outwood Academy City Fields Outstanding
(March 15, 2013)
3.96 km
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
4.07 km
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill 4.11 km
St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
4.21 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Doncaster Rd Cock Lane Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Doncaster Rd Cock Lane Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Pontefract Rd Doncaster Road Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Pontefract Rd Doncaster Road Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Doncaster Road Weeland Rd Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Streethouse Rail Station Rail 2.44 km
Streethouse Rail Station Rail 2.51 km
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station Rail 3.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brand Hill Hill Or Mountain 273 m
Bracken Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Shay Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Hare Park High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Thorntree Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Willow Garth Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Hare Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Oakenshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Plump Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Gled Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Marshall Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Peashill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.2 Mbps 54.2 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 14 Mbps 13.1 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% 23.3 3.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.1 15.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 375,570 kWh - mean 13,413 kWh : median 14,798 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 101,864 kWh - mean 3,773 kWh : median 2,865 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF4 1LP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.66439800
Longitude -1.43193000
OS Easting 437634
OS Northing 0418807
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15442
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 E33012683
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 032D
Output Area / Small Area 8A1