The postcode WF4 2FA is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in March 2013 and is an active postcode. WF4 2FA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF4 2FA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 2FA as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to WF4 2FA is Westfield Mews which is centered 12 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Mill Lane Quarry Mount and is 448 m away. The closest railway station is Fitzwilliam Rail Station, 3.52 km away.
The closest primary school to WF4 2FA (for ages 11 and under) is Ryhill Junior, Infant and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 7, 2018.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Leaf and Bean Ltd and is 10.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 10, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for WF4 2FA 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 2FA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF4 2FA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF4 2FA
| Introduction | March 2013 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF4 2FA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryhill Junior, Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 450 m |
| Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green | Academy | 3-11 | 815 m | |
| South Hiendley Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.77 km | |
| Parkside Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 24, 2018) | 3.18 km |
| Royston St John Baptist CE Primary | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2019) | 3.22 km |
| Summerfields Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2020) | 3.43 km |
| King's Meadow Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.48 km | |
| Shafton Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 3.53 km |
| Meadstead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 23, 2019) | 3.59 km |
| Fitzwilliam Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 3.67 km |
| Crofton Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (November 13, 2018) | 3.8 km |
| Walton Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 3.83 km |
| Crofton Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 3.93 km |
| Crofton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2019) | 3.99 km |
| Wakefield independent sch | Independent school | 2-17 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 3.99 km |
| Outwood Academy Carlton | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 4.08 km |
| Cherry Dale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 13, 2014) | 4.24 km |
| Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 10, 2013) | 4.24 km |
| St Helen's CE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 6, 2019) | 4.3 km |
| West End Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 2, 2019) | 4.34 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF4 2FA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baxterstorey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2019 | 10.16 km | |
| Malcolm Logistics | Exempt | 10.29 km | |
| Compass Group Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2019 | 10.75 km | |
| Leaf and Bean Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 10, 2020 | 10.75 km | |
| L G Catering | Awaiting Inspection | 11.09 km | |
| Ask Restaurant/Coco di Mama | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2021 | 11.29 km | |
| Bella Italia/Mac N Shack/Big Dog | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2022 | 11.29 km | |
| Birchwood Farm Pub Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2022 | 11.29 km | |
| Christchurch | Awaiting Inspection | 11.29 km | |
| Cineworld Cinemas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2018 | 11.29 km | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2019 | 11.29 km | |
| Five Guys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 11.29 km | |
| Frankie And Benny's, Stacks, Birdbox, Kick-Ass Burrito, Devo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 1, 2019 | 11.29 km | |
| Gravity Fitness Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 3, 2019 | 11.29 km | |
| Heavenly Desserts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2021 | 11.29 km | |
| KFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2019 | 11.29 km | |
| Laserzone | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2018 | 11.29 km | |
| McDonalds Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 11.29 km | |
| Nandos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2019 | 11.29 km | |
| Pizza Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2019 | 11.29 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF4 2FA - Data from Apr 2022
| Mill Lane Quarry Mount | 448 m | |
| Mill Lane Quarry Mount | 451 m | |
| Mill Lane Havercroft Green | 550 m | |
| Mill Lane Havercroft Green | 578 m | |
| School Lane Cemetery Rd | 589 m | |
| Fitzwilliam Rail Station | 3.52 km | |
| Fitzwilliam Rail Station | 3.53 km | |
| Fitzwilliam Rail Station | 3.57 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF4 2FA - Data from Dec 2021
| Willow Garth | 274 m | |
| Wintersett Reservoir | 904 m | |
| Cold Hiendley Hill | 1.09 km | |
| Laycock Wood | 1.18 km | |
| Cawker Wood | 1.29 km | |
| Cold Hiendley Reservoir | 1.39 km | |
| High Well Hill | 1.45 km | |
| Notton Bridge Plantation | 1.62 km | |
| Cross Hill | 2.06 km | |
| Haw Park | 2.16 km | |
| Stubbs Wood | 2.18 km | |
| Brickyard Plantation | 2.2 km | |
| Lund Hill | 2.2 km | |
| Rough Bottom Plantation | 2.46 km | |
| Windmill Hill | 2.68 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF4 2FA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.62125300 |
| Longitude | -1.42410400 |
| OS Easting | 438190 |
| OS Northing | 0414011 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious transitions |
| 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 | E33012713 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wakefield 040 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wakefield 040B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A1 |