Postcode WF4 1YN (Wakefield) Terminated December 1992

Map showing WF4 1YN and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF4 1YN is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1992 and terminated in December 1992.WF4 1YN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WF4 1YN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 1YN as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to WF4 1YN is Harrison Road which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shay Lane Harrison Rd and is 119 m away. The closest railway station is Streethouse Rail Station, 2.84 km away.

The closest primary school to WF4 1YN (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 1YN is Prince William and is 6.61 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 6.78 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 5, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Harrison Road 44 m
Ashdene Garth 134 m
Ashdene Approach 159 m
Chestnut Grove 180 m
Shay Court 193 m
Ashdene Avenue 214 m
Ashdene Crescent 223 m
Rose Garth 240 m
Thorntree Avenue 260 m
Woodlands 270 m
Ashdene Drive 302 m
Sandown Avenue 313 m
Crofton Court 317 m
The Avenue 365 m
Cock Lane 391 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF4 1YN

Introduction January 1992
Termination December 1992
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 1YN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School Good
(November 20, 2018)
213 m
Crofton Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
333 m
Crofton Junior School Good
(January 10, 2018)
448 m
Crofton Infant School Good
(November 13, 2018)
528 m
Sharlston Community School Good
(April 30, 2019)
1.95 km
Walton Primary Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.21 km
Streethouse, Junior, Infant and Nursery Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.65 km
Wakefield independent sch Good
(February 7, 2019)
3.19 km
Sandal Magna Community Academy Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.34 km
St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
3.37 km
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
3.52 km
Newlands Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
3.77 km
Ryhill Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 7, 2018)
4.03 km
Outwood Academy Freeston 4.21 km
TLG Wakefield Good
(November 14, 2019)
4.28 km
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
4.34 km
Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green 4.34 km
Fitzwilliam Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
4.35 km
Normanton Junior Academy Good
(March 22, 2018)
4.36 km
Outwood Academy City Fields Outstanding
(March 15, 2013)
4.36 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shay Lane Harrison Rd Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Harrison Rd Shay Lane Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Shay Lane Harrison Rd Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Harrison Road Ashdene Approach Bus Stop/Station 139 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Streethouse Rail Station Rail 2.84 km
Streethouse Rail Station Rail 2.9 km
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station Rail 3.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brand Hill Hill Or Mountain 628 m
Shay Hill Hill Or Mountain 767 m
Hare Park High Wood Woodland Or Forest 984 m
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Hare Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Bracken Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Thorntree Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Oakenshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Willow Garth Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Stubbs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
The Willows Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 2.58 km
Gled Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.65894500
Longitude -1.43251800
OS Easting 437600
OS Northing 0418200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26077
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 032C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3