Postcode WF4 1RP (Wakefield)

Map showing WF4 1RP and nearby postcodes

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

WF4 1RP 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 1RP as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to WF4 1RP is Lodge Lane which is centered 171 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Doncaster Road Weeland Rd and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Streethouse Rail Station, 2.76 km away.

The closest primary school to WF4 1RP (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 1RP is Prince William and is 6.18 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 6.35 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 27.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lodge Lane 171 m
Kingsley Avenue 202 m
Kingsley Close 252 m
Cock Lane 430 m
B6378 1.22 km
Weeland Road 1.58 km
A642 4.86 km
Doncaster Road 5.85 km
B6428 6.01 km
A639 7.37 km
A61 9.94 km
A1 11.67 km
A628 19.37 km
A629 19.79 km
A638 21.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF4 1RP

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 1RP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School Good
(November 20, 2018)
636 m
Crofton Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
1.11 km
Crofton Junior School Good
(January 10, 2018)
1.21 km
Crofton Infant School Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.31 km
Sharlston Community School Good
(April 30, 2019)
1.88 km
Walton Primary Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.42 km
Streethouse, Junior, Infant and Nursery Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.52 km
Sandal Magna Community Academy Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.87 km
St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
3.02 km
Newlands Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
3.18 km
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
3.3 km
Outwood Academy City Fields Outstanding
(March 15, 2013)
3.59 km
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
3.66 km
Outwood Academy Freeston 3.71 km
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill 3.73 km
TLG Wakefield Good
(November 14, 2019)
3.77 km
Normanton Junior Academy Good
(March 22, 2018)
3.79 km
Wakefield independent sch Good
(February 7, 2019)
3.81 km
Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
4 km
Wakefield Greenhill Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 15, 2021)
4 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Doncaster Road Weeland Rd Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Doncaster Road Weeland Rd Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Doncaster Road Lodge Ln Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Doncaster Road Lodge Ln Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Lodge Ln Brand Hill Drive Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Streethouse Rail Station Rail 2.76 km
Streethouse Rail Station Rail 2.83 km
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station Rail 2.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brand Hill Hill Or Mountain 183 m
Bracken Hill Hill Or Mountain 608 m
Shay Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Oakenshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Hare Park High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Willow Garth Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Gled Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Long Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Thorntree Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Plump Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Peashill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Peas Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Marshall Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 17.8 Mbps 27.8 Mbps 66.93 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 50% 15.7 1.7
30-300 Mbps 50% 51.8 13.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 614,998 kWh - mean 15,769 kWh : median 16,422 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF4 1RP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.66523700
Longitude -1.43818500
OS Easting 437220
OS Northing 0418897
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