The postcode WF4 2FG is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in October 2007 and is an active postcode. WF4 2FG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF4 2FG 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 2FG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to WF4 2FG is Ashwood Green which is centered 66 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Brier Lane Green Well and is 25 m away. The closest railway station is Fitzwilliam Rail Station, 3.02 km away.
The closest primary school to WF4 2FG (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 2FG is The Turnpike and is 13.15 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 10.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 10, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for WF4 2FG 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 2FG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF4 2FG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF4 2FG
| Introduction | October 2007 |
| 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 2FG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green | Academy | 3-11 | 295 m | |
| Ryhill Junior, Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 480 m |
| South Hiendley Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.22 km | |
| King's Meadow Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.95 km | |
| Shafton Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 3.22 km |
| Fitzwilliam Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 3.25 km |
| Parkside Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 24, 2018) | 3.49 km |
| Royston St John Baptist CE Primary | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2019) | 3.5 km |
| St Helen's CE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 6, 2019) | 3.68 km |
| Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 10, 2013) | 3.71 km |
| West End Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 2, 2019) | 3.71 km |
| Wakefield independent sch | Independent school | 2-17 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 3.76 km |
| Summerfields Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2020) | 3.85 km |
| Meadstead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 23, 2019) | 3.95 km |
| Compass Community School Hemsworth | Special school | 11-17 | Good (July 15, 2021) | 4 km |
| Crofton Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (November 13, 2018) | 4.02 km |
| Cherry Dale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 13, 2014) | 4.04 km |
| Outwood Academy Hemsworth | Academy | 11-18 | 4.08 km | |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 7, 2019) | 4.12 km |
| Crofton Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 4.15 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF4 2FG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compass Group Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2019 | 10.61 km | |
| Leaf and Bean Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 10, 2020 | 10.61 km | |
| L G Catering | Awaiting Inspection | 10.78 km | |
| Authentic Hungarian Cuisine @ | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 12, 2021 | 11.24 km | |
| B & Q | Exempt | 11.24 km | |
| Baxterstorey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2019 | 12.52 km | |
| Burger King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2018 | 13.06 km | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2019 | 13.06 km | |
| EDC The Eat and Drink Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2018 | 13.06 km | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 13.06 km | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2014 | 13.06 km | |
| Travelodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 18, 2017 | 13.06 km | |
| The Turnpike | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2019 | 13.15 km | |
| Tierna Trading Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2019 | 13.49 km | |
| Formula Supplements | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2019 | 13.54 km | |
| GTi Nutrition | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 13.54 km | |
| The Hawthornes Guest house | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2021 | 13.54 km | |
| The Hawthornes Tearooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2021 | 13.54 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF4 2FG - Data from Apr 2022
| Brier Lane Green Well | 25 m | |
| Brier Lane Hall Field Ln | 50 m | |
| Mill Lane Havercroft Green | 79 m | |
| Cow Lane Mill Ln | 96 m | |
| Mill Lane Havercroft Green | 119 m | |
| Fitzwilliam Rail Station | 3.02 km | |
| Fitzwilliam Rail Station | 3.03 km | |
| Fitzwilliam Rail Station | 3.07 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF4 2FG - Data from Dec 2021
| Willow Garth | 680 m | |
| High Well Hill | 923 m | |
| Cawker Wood | 1.01 km | |
| Laycock Wood | 1.24 km | |
| Wintersett Reservoir | 1.42 km | |
| Cross Hill | 1.43 km | |
| Cold Hiendley Hill | 1.7 km | |
| Cold Hiendley Reservoir | 2 km | |
| Notton Bridge Plantation | 2.2 km | |
| Lund Hill | 2.35 km | |
| Horncastle Hill | 2.49 km | |
| Rushworth Wood | 2.67 km | |
| Stubbs Wood | 2.68 km | |
| Gander Hill | 2.69 km | |
| Horncastle Wood | 2.71 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF4 2FG - 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 | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.61997700 |
| Longitude | -1.41488400 |
| OS Easting | 438801 |
| OS Northing | 0413874 |
| 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: 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 |