The postcode WF4 3LU is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF4 3LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF4 3LU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 3LU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.
The closest road name to WF4 3LU is Russell Avenue which is centered 15 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Stoney Ln Copeworth Drive and is 125 m away. The closest railway station is Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station, 4.47 km away.
The closest primary school to WF4 3LU (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 3LU is The Flatt Top and is 7.12 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 6.86 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 9, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 134.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WF4 3LU 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 3LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF4 3LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF4 3LU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 3LU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crigglestone Dane Royd Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 21, 2018) | 173 m |
| Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 1.06 km |
| Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 1.57 km |
| Hendal Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.6 km |
| Kettlethorpe High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (December 13, 2016) | 2.33 km |
| West Bretton Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 3.1 km |
| Horbury Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 3.49 km |
| Horbury Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 3.72 km |
| Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 3.73 km |
| Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 3.75 km |
| Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 11, 2017) | 3.93 km |
| Hall Cliffe School | Special school | 8-17 | Requires improvement (June 10, 2021) | 4.21 km |
| St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 4.25 km |
| The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 4.25 km |
| Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 16, 2017) | 4.43 km |
| Trinity Academy Cathedral | Academy | 11-16 | 4.45 km | |
| Walton Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 4.57 km |
| Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 4.57 km |
| Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 4.64 km |
| Denby Grange School | Special school | 11-18 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 4.76 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF4 3LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pizza And Balti House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 9, 2021 | 6.86 km | |
| Partridge Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 16, 2020 | 6.86 km | |
| Thornhill Community Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2019 | 6.97 km | |
| The Flatt Top | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2019 | 7.12 km | |
| Thornhill Edge Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 3, 2014 | 7.12 km | |
| Thornhill Edge Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2013 | 7.14 km | |
| Thornhill Cricket And Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2022 | 7.21 km | |
| Fieldhead Court Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2021 | 7.22 km | |
| Savile Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 15, 2019 | 7.22 km | |
| St Michaels And All Angels Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2019 | 7.22 km | |
| Thornhill Junior And Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2019 | 7.34 km | |
| Thornhill News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 27, 2019 | 7.46 km | |
| La Dolce Vita | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 27, 2019 | 7.5 km | |
| Pizza Beach Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 8, 2021 | 7.53 km | |
| Pizza St Pietro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 26, 2019 | 7.54 km | |
| Nik Niks Bizzy Bees | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 7.56 km | |
| Scarborough Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2019 | 7.56 km | |
| The Scarborough | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2019 | 7.56 km | |
| Lilly's Coffee Pad | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 10, 2021 | 7.62 km | |
| The Co Operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2012 | 7.63 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF4 3LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Stoney Ln Copeworth Drive | 125 m | |
| Stoney Ln Copeworth Drive | 131 m | |
| Stoney Lane Grenville Walk | 158 m | |
| Stoney Lane Grenville Walk | 197 m | |
| Stoney Lane Hollingthorpe Court | 270 m | |
| Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station | 4.47 km | |
| Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station | 4.52 km | |
| Darton Rail Station | 4.89 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 57.9 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 57.95 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 58.02 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF4 3LU - Data from Dec 2021
| Boyne Hill | 782 m | |
| The Clough | Valley | 944 m |
| Shroggs Hill Plantation | 1.16 km | |
| Holmes Plantation | 1.16 km | |
| Woodmoor Hill | 1.27 km | |
| Seckar Wood | 1.35 km | |
| Patch Wood | 1.46 km | |
| Humley Hill | 1.47 km | |
| Bimshaw Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Kings Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Eccle Hill | 1.78 km | |
| Bimshaw Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Brice Hill Plantation | 1.79 km | |
| Brice Hill | 1.85 km | |
| Beacon Hill Plantation | 1.87 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF4 3LU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 134.2 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.8 Mbps | 16.4 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 110.2 | 14.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for WF4 3LU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.63111800 |
| Longitude | -1.52342700 |
| OS Easting | 431613 |
| OS Northing | 0415060 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| 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: Migration and churn Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Yorkshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Wakefield BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33012706 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wakefield 037 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wakefield 037B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D2 |