The postcode WF4 1YU is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in June 1997 and terminated in June 1998.WF4 1YU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WF4 1YU 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 1YU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to WF4 1YU is Churchway which is centered 236 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Doncaster Road Pinfold Dr and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is Streethouse Rail Station, 2.31 km away.
The closest primary school to WF4 1YU (for ages 11 and under) is Crofton Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 10, 2018.
The local pub for residents of WF4 1YU 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.
Policing for WF4 1YU is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Wakefield District is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WF4 1YU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF4 1YU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF4 1YU
| Introduction | June 1997 |
| Termination | June 1998 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF4 1YU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crofton Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 514 m |
| Crofton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2019) | 525 m |
| Crofton Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (November 13, 2018) | 645 m |
| Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 20, 2018) | 742 m |
| Sharlston Community School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 30, 2019) | 1.44 km |
| Streethouse, Junior, Infant and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 2.13 km |
| Wakefield independent sch | Independent school | 2-17 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 2.78 km |
| Walton Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 2.78 km |
| Newlands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 19, 2019) | 3.5 km |
| Sandal Magna Community Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 3.82 km |
| Outwood Academy Freeston | Academy | 11-16 | 3.86 km | |
| St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 3.9 km |
| TLG Wakefield | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 3.93 km |
| Fitzwilliam Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 4.04 km |
| Normanton Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 4.05 km |
| Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 4.08 km |
| Ryhill Junior, Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 4.16 km |
| Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (April 26, 2013) | 4.21 km |
| Featherstone Girnhill Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 4.3 km |
| Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green | Academy | 3-11 | 4.42 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF4 1YU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baxterstorey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2019 | 5.96 km | |
| Malcolm Logistics | Exempt | 6.16 km | |
| Booker Cash And Carry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 6.18 km | |
| Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2018 | 6.18 km | |
| Whitwood Cafe Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 17, 2021 | 6.18 km | |
| Hotel Castleford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 25, 2019 | 6.18 km | |
| Prince William | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2019 | 6.18 km | |
| 42 The Bakehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2019 | 6.35 km | |
| The Rising Sun | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2018 | 6.35 km | |
| Twisted Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 6.35 km | |
| GB Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2021 | 6.36 km | |
| Taz Convenience Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2019 | 6.36 km | |
| Whitwood Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2018 | 6.4 km | |
| New Wheatsheaf | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2017 | 6.46 km | |
| Whitwood Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 19, 2019 | 6.46 km | |
| Hillside Private Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 6.47 km | |
| The Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2018 | 6.47 km | |
| Castleford Rugby Union Fc | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 20, 2018 | 6.49 km | |
| Cocktail Picker | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2019 | 6.5 km | |
| Yoohoo! Drinks | Awaiting Inspection | 6.5 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF4 1YU - Data from Apr 2022
| Doncaster Road Pinfold Dr | 70 m | |
| Doncaster Road Pinfold Dr | 159 m | |
| Slack Ln Pinfold Drive | 222 m | |
| Slack Lane Frenlea Close | 392 m | |
| Slack Lane Frenlea Close | 426 m | |
| Streethouse Rail Station | 2.31 km | |
| Streethouse Rail Station | 2.36 km | |
| Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station | 3.83 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF4 1YU - Data from Dec 2021
| Windmill Hill | 740 m | |
| Brand Hill | 853 m | |
| Shay Hill | 1.35 km | |
| Hare Park High Wood | 1.37 km | |
| Bracken Hill | 1.64 km | |
| Hare Park Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Damhead Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Thorntree Hill | 1.91 km | |
| Colcar Ing Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Priory Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Upper Lake | 2.19 km | |
| The Willows | 2.28 km | |
| St Oswald's Plantation | 2.28 km | |
| Middle Lake | 2.33 km | |
| Top Park Wood | 2.33 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.66091100 |
| Longitude | -1.42438100 |
| OS Easting | 438136 |
| OS Northing | 0418423 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes) |
| West Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000036 |
| Travel To Work Area | Wakefield and Castleford |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Sharlston BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Sharlston BUASD |
| 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 | 6B4 |