Postcode WF4 1QJ (Wakefield)

Map showing WF4 1QJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF4 1QJ is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in March 2005 and is an active postcode. WF4 1QJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF4 1QJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 1QJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to WF4 1QJ is Manor Farm Lane which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Doncaster Rd Chapel Close and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Fitzwilliam Rail Station, 1.76 km away.

The closest primary school to WF4 1QJ (for ages 11 and under) is Fitzwilliam Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 15, 2020.

The local pub for residents of WF4 1QJ is Prince William and is 7.1 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Leaf and Bean Ltd and is 6.79 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 10, 2020.

75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Manor Farm Lane 25 m
Chapel Close 123 m
Engine Lane 304 m
Doncaster Road 1.52 km
B6428 5.3 km
A639 7.5 km
B6273 7.99 km
A1 8.53 km
A642 8.97 km
A61 10.18 km
A638 17.7 km
A628 20.88 km
A629 23.57 km
M62 31.79 km
A1(M) 36.02 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF4 1QJ

Introduction March 2005
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 1QJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wakefield independent sch Good
(February 7, 2019)
534 m
Fitzwilliam Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.13 km
King's Meadow Academy 2.06 km
Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane 2.52 km
Featherstone Girnhill Infant School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.91 km
Ackworth School 2.92 km
Oakfield Park School Outstanding
(October 9, 2019)
3.12 km
Featherstone Purston Infant School Good
(June 27, 2017)
3.12 km
Ackworth Mill Dam School Good
(January 20, 2022)
3.25 km
Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
3.26 km
Crofton Infant School Good
(November 13, 2018)
3.27 km
Crofton Junior School Good
(January 10, 2018)
3.29 km
Sharlston Community School Good
(April 30, 2019)
3.34 km
Crofton Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
3.41 km
Streethouse, Junior, Infant and Nursery Good
(July 11, 2018)
3.54 km
Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green 3.65 km
Ryhill Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 7, 2018)
3.79 km
Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
3.83 km
The Featherstone Academy Good
(February 8, 2017)
3.91 km
Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School Good
(November 20, 2018)
3.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Compass Group Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
6.79 km
Leaf and Bean Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 10, 2020
6.79 km
L G Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.86 km
Malcolm Logistics Distributors/Transporters Exempt
6.9 km
Baxterstorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
6.91 km
Hotel Castleford Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 25, 2019
7.1 km
Prince William Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
7.1 km
GB Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
7.11 km
Taz Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
7.11 km
Westfield Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 3, 2021
7.13 km
42 The Bakehouse Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
7.25 km
The Rising Sun Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
7.25 km
Twisted Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
7.25 km
Whitwood Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
7.26 km
Ask Restaurant/Coco di Mama Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
7.31 km
Bella Italia/Mac N Shack/Big Dog Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
7.31 km
Birchwood Farm Pub Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
7.31 km
Christchurch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
7.31 km
Cineworld Cinemas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
7.31 km
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
7.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Doncaster Rd Chapel Close Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Doncaster Road Engine Ln Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Doncaster Rd Nostell Priory Gates Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Garmil Lane Nostell Priory Gates Bus Stop/Station 437 m
Garmil Lane Nostell Priory Gates Bus Stop/Station 447 m
Fitzwilliam Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Fitzwilliam Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
Fitzwilliam Rail Station Rail 1.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Longley Wood Woodland Or Forest 219 m
Chestnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 376 m
Engine Wood Woodland Or Forest 559 m
Joiners Shop Plantation Woodland Or Forest 667 m
Hanging Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 702 m
Roebuck Wood Woodland Or Forest 734 m
Fishpond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 755 m
Taylor Wood Woodland Or Forest 811 m
Planetree Hill Hill Or Mountain 862 m
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 905 m
Lower Lake Inland Water 985 m
Middle Lake Inland Water 989 m
St Oswald's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 1.14 km
The Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 25%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 75%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.64832600
Longitude -1.37918200
OS Easting 441135
OS Northing 0417048
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25697
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hemsworth
Electoral Ward Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton
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 white-collar workers
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 E33012694
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 034
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 034C
Output Area / Small Area 1B2