Postcode WF4 2BH (Wakefield) Terminated December 1990

Map showing WF4 2BH and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF4 2BH is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1990.WF4 2BH is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WF4 2BH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 2BH as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to WF4 2BH is Ashwood Green which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brier Lane Green Well and is 23 m away. The closest railway station is Fitzwilliam Rail Station, 3.01 km away.

The closest primary school to WF4 2BH (for ages 11 and under) is Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Outwood Academy Hemsworth.

The local pub for residents of WF4 2BH is The Turnpike and is 13.13 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Leaf and Bean Ltd and is 10.58 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 10, 2020.

Policing for WF4 2BH 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 2BH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF4 2BH, and the approximate distance away.

Ashwood Green 47 m
Greenside 106 m
Willow Drive 111 m
Top Orchard 133 m
Birch Close 137 m
Oak Crescent 183 m
Mill Lane 269 m
Mulberry Avenue 289 m
Mulberry Place 289 m
Quarry Mount 299 m
Brier Lane 334 m
Sunny Bank 392 m
Cow Lane 665 m
Station Road 736 m
B6428 1.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF4 2BH

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1990
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 2BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green 277 m
Ryhill Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 7, 2018)
457 m
South Hiendley Primary School 1.24 km
King's Meadow Academy 2.94 km
Fitzwilliam Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.24 km
Shafton Primary Academy Good
(October 17, 2019)
3.25 km
Parkside Primary Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
3.51 km
Royston St John Baptist CE Primary Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
3.52 km
St Helen's CE Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
3.69 km
West End Academy Good
(July 2, 2019)
3.72 km
Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
3.73 km
Wakefield independent sch Good
(February 7, 2019)
3.74 km
Summerfields Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
3.86 km
Meadstead Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
3.96 km
Crofton Infant School Good
(November 13, 2018)
4 km
Compass Community School Hemsworth Good
(July 15, 2021)
4 km
Cherry Dale Primary School Outstanding
(November 13, 2014)
4.06 km
Outwood Academy Hemsworth 4.09 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
4.12 km
Crofton Junior School Good
(January 10, 2018)
4.13 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF4 2BH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Compass Group Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
10.58 km
Leaf and Bean Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 10, 2020
10.58 km
L G Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
10.76 km
Authentic Hungarian Cuisine @ Mobile caterer 4
Good
October 12, 2021
11.21 km
B & Q Retailers - other Exempt
11.21 km
Baxterstorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
12.5 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
13.04 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 15, 2019
13.04 km
EDC The Eat and Drink Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
13.04 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
13.04 km
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 10, 2014
13.04 km
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 18, 2017
13.04 km
The Turnpike Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
13.13 km
Tierna Trading Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
13.48 km
Formula Supplements Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
13.53 km
GTi Nutrition Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
13.53 km
The Hawthornes Guest house Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
13.53 km
The Hawthornes Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
13.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF4 2BH - Data from Apr 2022

Brier Lane Green Well Bus Stop/Station 23 m
Brier Lane Hall Field Ln Bus Stop/Station 29 m
Mill Lane Havercroft Green Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Cow Lane Mill Ln Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Mill Lane Havercroft Green Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Fitzwilliam Rail Station Rail 3.01 km
Fitzwilliam Rail Station Rail 3.02 km
Fitzwilliam Rail Station Rail 3.06 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF4 2BH - Data from Dec 2021

Willow Garth Woodland Or Forest 684 m
High Well Hill Hill Or Mountain 945 m
Cawker Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Laycock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Wintersett Reservoir Inland Water 1.4 km
Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Cold Hiendley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Cold Hiendley Reservoir Inland Water 1.99 km
Notton Bridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Lund Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Horncastle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Stubbs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Rushworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Horncastle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Gander Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.62021100
Longitude -1.41489600
OS Easting 438800
OS Northing 0413900
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6295
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Ryhill BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33012712
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 040
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 040D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1