Postcode WF4 2LH (Wakefield)

Map showing WF4 2LH and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF4 2LH is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF4 2LH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF4 2LH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 2LH as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to WF4 2LH is Bolton Wife Hill which is centered 108 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stoney Lane Low Moor Ln and is 125 m away. The closest railway station is Darton Rail Station, 4.28 km away.

The closest primary school to WF4 2LH (for ages 11 and under) is Crigglestone Dane Royd Junior and Infant School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 21, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Denby Grange School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 17, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WF4 2LH is The Flatt Top and is 7.35 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 27, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kings Pizza And Balti House and is 7.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 9, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bolton Wife Hill 108 m
Gallows Lane 399 m
Low Moor Lane 490 m
Stoney Lane 686 m
Intake Lane 832 m
Denby Dale Road 2.65 km
A637 2.83 km
A636 3.92 km
A61 5.89 km
B6428 6.44 km
A628 12.42 km
A629 14.15 km
A639 14.5 km
A1 18.35 km
M62 22.49 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF4 2LH

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF4 2LH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crigglestone Dane Royd Junior and Infant School Outstanding
(November 21, 2018)
455 m
Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.56 km
Hendal Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.13 km
Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy Good
(June 26, 2018)
2.18 km
Kettlethorpe High School Good
(December 13, 2016)
2.83 km
West Bretton Junior and Infant School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.86 km
Horbury Primary Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
4.02 km
Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School Good
(January 11, 2017)
4.21 km
Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
4.21 km
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
4.23 km
Horbury Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
4.25 km
Dove School Good
(November 28, 2019)
4.26 km
Wellgate Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
4.31 km
Darton Primary School Good
(October 13, 2016)
4.52 km
Mapplewell Primary School 4.52 km
Hall Cliffe School Requires improvement
(June 10, 2021)
4.71 km
St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
4.77 km
Summerfields Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
4.78 km
Denby Grange School Good
(January 17, 2019)
4.8 km
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School Good
(October 10, 2017)
4.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kings Pizza And Balti House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 9, 2021
7.12 km
Partridge Newsagents Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2020
7.12 km
Thornhill Community Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
7.22 km
The Flatt Top Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
7.35 km
Thornhill Edge Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 3, 2014
7.35 km
Thornhill Edge Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 28, 2013
7.37 km
Fieldhead Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
7.51 km
Savile Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 15, 2019
7.51 km
St Michaels And All Angels Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
7.51 km
Thornhill Cricket And Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
7.52 km
Thornhill Junior And Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
7.6 km
Thornhill News Retailers - other 4
Good
August 27, 2019
7.71 km
Pizza Beach Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
7.77 km
Pizza St Pietro Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 26, 2019
7.78 km
La Dolce Vita Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 27, 2019
7.79 km
Nik Niks Bizzy Bees Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
7.82 km
Scarborough Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
7.82 km
The Scarborough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
7.82 km
The Co Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2012
7.89 km
Lilly's Coffee Pad Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 10, 2021
7.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stoney Lane Low Moor Ln Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Stoney Lane Low Moor Ln Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Hollingthorpe Lane Hollingthorpe Court Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Stoney Lane Hollingthorpe Court Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Stoney Ln Copeworth Drive Bus Stop/Station 485 m
Darton Rail Station Rail 4.28 km
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station Rail 4.99 km
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station Rail 5.05 km
Terminal Three Access Air 57.54 km
Terminal Three Access Air 57.59 km
Terminal One Access Air 57.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shroggs Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 842 m
The Clough Valley 919 m
Eccle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Seckar Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Boyne Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Beacon Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Woolley Edge Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Bimshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Patch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Bimshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Woodmoor Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Holmes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Savin Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Gate Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Jobson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF4 2LH - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.62567400
Longitude -1.52433800
OS Easting 431557
OS Northing 0414452
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9967
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wakefield
Electoral Ward Wakefield Rural
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33012700
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 036
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 036C
Output Area / Small Area 1C3