Postcode WF4 1WG (Wakefield) Terminated September 2017

Map showing WF4 1WG and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF4 1WG is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in March 2015 and terminated in September 2017.WF4 1WG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WF4 1WG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 1WG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to WF4 1WG is Weeland Road which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Weeland Rd Library and is 112 m away. The closest railway station is Streethouse Rail Station, 1.26 km away.

The closest primary school to WF4 1WG (for ages 11 and under) is Sharlston Community School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 30, 2019.

The local pub for residents of WF4 1WG is Prince William and is 5.19 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from GB Chicken and is 5.35 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 13, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Weeland Road 63 m
Coronation Road 96 m
Jubilee Crescent 100 m
Jubilee Road 103 m
Northfield Road 116 m
Clifton Road 190 m
Francis Road 193 m
Eastville Road 203 m
Springvale Close 219 m
The Heathers 227 m
Weeland Avenue 238 m
Southfield Road 246 m
Church Close 256 m
Wood Street 260 m
Woodside Avenue 264 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF4 1WG

Introduction March 2015
Termination September 2017
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF4 1WG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sharlston Community School Good
(April 30, 2019)
401 m
Streethouse, Junior, Infant and Nursery Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.09 km
Crofton Junior School Good
(January 10, 2018)
1.54 km
Crofton Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
1.57 km
Crofton Infant School Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.66 km
Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School Good
(November 20, 2018)
1.7 km
Wakefield independent sch Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.71 km
Newlands Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
2.78 km
Outwood Academy Freeston 2.99 km
TLG Wakefield Good
(November 14, 2019)
3.07 km
Normanton Junior Academy Good
(March 22, 2018)
3.26 km
Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
3.38 km
Featherstone Girnhill Infant School Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.44 km
St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
3.54 km
Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
3.66 km
Featherstone Purston Infant School Good
(June 27, 2017)
3.77 km
Walton Primary Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
3.8 km
Normanton Altofts Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
4 km
Fitzwilliam Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
4.11 km
Normanton Common Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.25 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Weeland Rd Library Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Weeland Rd Library Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Weeland Rd Cow Lane Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Weeland Rd Cow Lane Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Cow Ln Eastville Road Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Streethouse Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Streethouse Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Normanton Rail Station Rail 3.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 821 m
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Colcar Ing Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Brand Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Top Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Bracken Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Middle Lake Inland Water 2.19 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.22 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 2.24 km
Plump Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Planetree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Shay Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
St Oswald's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.66796900
Longitude -1.41375000
OS Easting 438832
OS Northing 0419214
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15022
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hemsworth
Electoral Ward Featherstone
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 Sharlston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sharlston BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012647
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 024F
Output Area / Small Area 6B2