Postcode WF4 3LX (Wakefield)

Map showing WF4 3LX and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF4 3LX is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF4 3LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF4 3LX 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 3LX as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to WF4 3LX is Russell Avenue which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stoney Ln Copeworth Drive and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station, 4.5 km away.

The closest primary school to WF4 3LX (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 3LX is The Flatt Top and is 7.06 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 6.8 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 100.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 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 3LX 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 3LX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Russell Avenue 77 m
Hollingthorpe Road 132 m
Moorland Drive 144 m
Hollingthorpe Avenue 158 m
Copeworth Drive 158 m
Stoney Lane 170 m
Ward Fall 215 m
Hollingthorpe Court 222 m
Woolley View 222 m
Edgemoor Road 226 m
Grenville Walk 232 m
Castle Meadows 244 m
Low Moor Crescent 268 m
High Keep Fold 274 m
Bailey Walk 278 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF4 3LX

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 3LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crigglestone Dane Royd Junior and Infant School Outstanding
(November 21, 2018)
158 m
Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.02 km
Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy Good
(June 26, 2018)
1.57 km
Hendal Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.63 km
Kettlethorpe High School Good
(December 13, 2016)
2.37 km
West Bretton Junior and Infant School Good
(March 21, 2017)
3.04 km
Horbury Primary Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
3.46 km
Horbury Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
3.69 km
Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
3.71 km
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
3.77 km
Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School Good
(January 11, 2017)
3.88 km
Hall Cliffe School Requires improvement
(June 10, 2021)
4.18 km
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School Good
(October 10, 2017)
4.25 km
St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
4.28 km
Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School Outstanding
(June 16, 2017)
4.42 km
Trinity Academy Cathedral 4.45 km
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource Good
(March 8, 2018)
4.59 km
Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy Good
(February 1, 2018)
4.59 km
Walton Primary Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
4.62 km
Denby Grange School Good
(January 17, 2019)
4.7 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stoney Ln Copeworth Drive Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Stoney Ln Copeworth Drive Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Stoney Lane Grenville Walk Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Stoney Lane Grenville Walk Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Stoney Lane Hollingthorpe Court Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station Rail 4.5 km
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station Rail 4.55 km
Darton Rail Station Rail 4.89 km
Terminal Three Access Air 57.85 km
Terminal Three Access Air 57.9 km
Terminal One Access Air 57.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Boyne Hill Hill Or Mountain 832 m
The Clough Valley 885 m
Holmes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Shroggs Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Woodmoor Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Seckar Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Bimshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Humley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Patch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Brice Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Bimshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Eccle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Kings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Brice Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Beacon Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.5 Mbps 100.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 30 8
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.9 12.5
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 527,946 kWh - mean 11,233 kWh : median 10,487 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

47 meters consuming 146,263 kWh - mean 3,112 kWh : median 2,529 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF4 3LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.63114900
Longitude -1.52436400
OS Easting 431551
OS Northing 0415063
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7843
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: 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