Postcode WF4 1SD (Wakefield)

Map showing WF4 1SD and nearby postcodes

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

WF4 1SD 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 1SD as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WF4 1SD is Black Road which is centered 370 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Doncaster Road Heath Common and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station, 1.48 km away.

The closest primary school to WF4 1SD (for ages 11 and under) is Sandal Magna Community Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 16, 2017.

The local pub for residents of WF4 1SD is New Wheatsheaf and is 6.95 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 5, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from 42 The Bakehouse and is 7.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 95.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 4.2% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Black Road 370 m
B6378 1.5 km
A642 3.94 km
A655 4.73 km
B6428 6.47 km
Doncaster Road 7.27 km
A639 8.3 km
A61 9.79 km
A1 13.1 km
A629 18.36 km
A628 18.59 km
A638 23.2 km
M62 26.41 km
A58 40.88 km
A1(M) 40.96 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF4 1SD

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 1SD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sandal Magna Community Academy Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.4 km
St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.64 km
Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School Good
(November 20, 2018)
1.82 km
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
2.05 km
Walton Primary Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.08 km
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.34 km
Crofton Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
2.36 km
Crofton Junior School Good
(January 10, 2018)
2.48 km
Crofton Infant School Good
(November 13, 2018)
2.53 km
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.63 km
Outwood Academy City Fields Outstanding
(March 15, 2013)
2.63 km
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill 2.65 km
Wakefield Greenhill Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 15, 2021)
2.79 km
Ivy Lane School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.98 km
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School Good
(April 18, 2018)
3.07 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
3.1 km
CAPA College Outstanding
(January 27, 2022)
3.23 km
Sharlston Community School Good
(April 30, 2019)
3.27 km
Kettlethorpe High School Good
(December 13, 2016)
3.42 km
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.53 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Doncaster Road Heath Common Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Doncaster Road Heath Common Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Black Road Kirkthorpe Ln Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Black Road Kirkthorpe Ln Bus Stop/Station 379 m
Doncaster Rd Black Road Bus Stop/Station 426 m
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station Rail 2.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Oakenshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 184 m
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 306 m
Bracken Hill Hill Or Mountain 979 m
Long Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Old Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Gled Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Shay Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Brand Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Peashill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Willow Garth Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
The Half Moon Inland Water 1.85 km
Peas Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Fall Ings Cut Inland Water 1.85 km
Stennard Island Island 1.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33 Mbps 56.1 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 7.9 Mbps 11 Mbps 75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 4.2% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.3 7.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 47.2 10.9
300+ Mbps 95.8% 550 75

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 430,730 kWh - mean 18,727 kWh : median 17,127 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF4 1SD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.66671400
Longitude -1.46042800
OS Easting 435749
OS Northing 0419050
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: Semi-detached ageing
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 E33012685
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 032D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3