Postcode WF4 1PE (Wakefield)

Map showing WF4 1PE and nearby postcodes

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

WF4 1PE 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 1PE as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to WF4 1PE is Brand Hill Approach which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shay Lane Thorntree Ave and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station, 2.81 km away.

The closest primary school to WF4 1PE (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 1PE is Prince William and is 6.66 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 6.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.6 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brand Hill Approach 50 m
Holly Crescent 114 m
Brand Hill Drive 146 m
Holly Close 185 m
Hawthorn Avenue 217 m
The Avenue 230 m
Waterton Court 250 m
Thorntree Avenue 292 m
Lodge Lane 338 m
B6378 749 m
Shay Lane 1.12 km
A642 5.18 km
B6428 5.53 km
Doncaster Road 5.77 km
A639 7.83 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF4 1PE

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 1PE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School Good
(November 20, 2018)
319 m
Crofton Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
854 m
Crofton Junior School Good
(January 10, 2018)
973 m
Crofton Infant School Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.03 km
Walton Primary Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.96 km
Sharlston Community School Good
(April 30, 2019)
2.21 km
Sandal Magna Community Academy Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.81 km
St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.87 km
Streethouse, Junior, Infant and Nursery Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.88 km
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
3.06 km
Newlands Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
3.69 km
Wakefield independent sch Good
(February 7, 2019)
3.72 km
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
3.81 km
Outwood Academy City Fields Outstanding
(March 15, 2013)
3.89 km
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill 3.99 km
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource Good
(March 8, 2018)
4.09 km
Outwood Academy Freeston 4.21 km
Wakefield Greenhill Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 15, 2021)
4.21 km
Kettlethorpe High School Good
(December 13, 2016)
4.23 km
TLG Wakefield Good
(November 14, 2019)
4.26 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shay Lane Thorntree Ave Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Shay Lane Thorntree Ave Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Shay Lane Holly Close Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Shay Lane Holly Crescent Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Lodge Ln Brand Hill Drive Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station Rail 2.81 km
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station Rail 2.81 km
Streethouse Rail Station Rail 3.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brand Hill Hill Or Mountain 456 m
Shay Hill Hill Or Mountain 536 m
Bracken Hill Hill Or Mountain 917 m
Hare Park High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Thorntree Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Oakenshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Hare Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Long Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Willow Garth Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Gled Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Peashill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Plump Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Peas Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.3 Mbps 31.8 Mbps 74.74 Mbps
Upload 8.2 Mbps 7.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 4.4
30-300 Mbps 100% 42.3 10.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 439,044 kWh - mean 11,554 kWh : median 11,006 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF4 1PE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.66079600
Longitude -1.43993900
OS Easting 437108
OS Northing 0418402
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 E33012685
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 032D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2