Postcode WF4 3FR (Wakefield)

Map showing WF4 3FR and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF4 3FR is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in June 2014 and is an active postcode. WF4 3FR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF4 3FR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 3FR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to WF4 3FR is St James Road which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St James Way and is 154 m away. The closest railway station is Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station, 3.49 km away.

The closest primary school to WF4 3FR (for ages 11 and under) is Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 26, 2018.

The local pub for residents of WF4 3FR is Thornhill Cricket And Bowling Club and is 6.37 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 14, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kings Pizza And Balti House and is 6.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 204.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WF4 3FR 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 3FR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF4 3FR, and the approximate distance away.

St James Road 53 m
Pugneys Avenue 77 m
Calder Way 106 m
St James Way 107 m
Mackie Road 111 m
Micklewait Avenue 136 m
Woollen Well Way 136 m
Durkar Rise 143 m
Sandpiper Drive 170 m
Upper Close Way 187 m
Durkar Lane 192 m
Barker's Road 194 m
The Willows 194 m
Hollin Drive 209 m
Crigglestone Way 234 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF4 3FR

Introduction June 2014
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 3FR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy Good
(June 26, 2018)
136 m
Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School Good
(November 20, 2019)
875 m
Hendal Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.15 km
Crigglestone Dane Royd Junior and Infant School Outstanding
(November 21, 2018)
1.67 km
Kettlethorpe High School Good
(December 13, 2016)
1.74 km
Horbury Primary Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
2.16 km
Horbury Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.36 km
Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.6 km
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School Good
(October 10, 2017)
2.76 km
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
2.9 km
Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School Outstanding
(June 16, 2017)
2.93 km
Hall Cliffe School Requires improvement
(June 10, 2021)
2.96 km
Trinity Academy Cathedral 2.97 km
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource Good
(March 8, 2018)
3.25 km
St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
3.3 km
Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School Good
(January 11, 2017)
3.37 km
Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.72 km
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Requires improvement
(January 8, 2020)
3.73 km
Sandal Magna Community Academy Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.74 km
West Bretton Junior and Infant School Good
(March 21, 2017)
3.86 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF4 3FR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kings Pizza And Balti House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 9, 2021
6.18 km
Partridge Newsagents Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2020
6.18 km
Thornhill Community Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
6.32 km
Thornhill Cricket And Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
6.37 km
Fieldhead Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
6.46 km
Savile Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 15, 2019
6.46 km
St Michaels And All Angels Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
6.46 km
Thornhill Edge Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 28, 2013
6.49 km
The Flatt Top Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
6.5 km
Thornhill Edge Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 3, 2014
6.5 km
Thornhill Junior And Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
6.65 km
La Dolce Vita Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 27, 2019
6.7 km
Thornhill News Retailers - other 4
Good
August 27, 2019
6.76 km
Nik Niks Bizzy Bees Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
6.85 km
Scarborough Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
6.85 km
The Scarborough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
6.85 km
Pizza St Pietro Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 26, 2019
6.86 km
Pizza Beach Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
6.86 km
Lilly's Coffee Pad Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 10, 2021
6.87 km
Best - One Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 23, 2021
6.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF4 3FR - Data from Apr 2022

St James Way Bus Stop/Station 154 m
St James Way Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Durkar Fields Bus Stop/Station 245 m
High Street Nursery School Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Durkar Fields Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station Rail 3.49 km
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station Rail 3.53 km
Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station Rail 4.47 km
Terminal Three Access Air 58.6 km
Terminal Three Access Air 58.64 km
Terminal One Access Air 58.71 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF4 3FR - Data from Dec 2021

Broad Cut Inland Water 1.02 km
Holmes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Brice Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Brice Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Boyne Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Humley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Lupset Pond Inland Water 1.7 km
Woodmoor Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
The Clough Valley 1.94 km
The Wyke Inland Water 1.94 km
Bob Inland Water 2 km
Thornes Cut Inland Water 2.02 km
Blacker Hall Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Hartley Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF4 3FR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 204.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 20.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 166.9 16.7
300+ Mbps 100% 345.3 36

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 310,611 kWh - mean 11,504 kWh : median 10,971 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 117,769 kWh - mean 3,680 kWh : median 3,324 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF4 3FR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.64472300
Longitude -1.52519700
OS Easting 431486
OS Northing 0416571
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23279
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wakefield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012704
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 037
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 037A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1