The postcode WF4 4LB is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF4 4LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF4 4LB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 4LB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to WF4 4LB is Maltkiln Drive which is centered 43 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sycamore Ln Bretton Lane and is 87 m away. The closest railway station is Darton Rail Station, 4.37 km away.
The closest primary school to WF4 4LB (for ages 11 and under) is West Bretton Junior and Infant School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 2017. 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 4LB is The Flatt Top and is 5.57 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 5.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 9, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 66.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WF4 4LB 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 4LB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF4 4LB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF4 4LB
| 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 4LB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Bretton Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 0 m |
| Denby Grange School | Special school | 11-18 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 2.49 km |
| Crigglestone Dane Royd Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 21, 2018) | 2.97 km |
| Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 2.99 km |
| Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 11, 2017) | 3.14 km |
| Middlestown Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 3.85 km |
| Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 3.99 km |
| Emley First School | Maintained school | 4-10 | Outstanding (May 16, 2013) | 4.2 km |
| Kaye's First and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-10 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 4.21 km |
| Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 4.24 km |
| Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 4.3 km |
| Kexborough Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 4.37 km |
| Darton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 4.37 km | |
| Horbury Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 4.52 km |
| Hendal Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 4.56 km |
| Horbury Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 4.75 km |
| Hall Cliffe School | Special school | 8-17 | Requires improvement (June 10, 2021) | 4.8 km |
| Darton Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2016) | 4.83 km |
| Flockton Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School | Maintained school | 4-10 | Good (October 22, 2019) | 4.92 km |
| Scissett Church of England Academy | Academy | 4-10 | 5.04 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF4 4LB - 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 | 5.48 km | |
| Partridge Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 16, 2020 | 5.48 km | |
| Thornhill Community Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2019 | 5.52 km | |
| The Flatt Top | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2019 | 5.57 km | |
| Thornhill Edge Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 3, 2014 | 5.57 km | |
| Thornhill Edge Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2013 | 5.63 km | |
| Thornhill Junior And Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2019 | 5.92 km | |
| Fieldhead Court Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2021 | 5.96 km | |
| Savile Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 15, 2019 | 5.96 km | |
| St Michaels And All Angels Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2019 | 5.96 km | |
| Pizza Beach Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 8, 2021 | 6.02 km | |
| Thornhill News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 27, 2019 | 6.03 km | |
| Pizza St Pietro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 26, 2019 | 6.06 km | |
| Biggie Fast Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 19, 2018 | 6.08 km | |
| Thornhill Cricket And Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2022 | 6.13 km | |
| Nik Niks Bizzy Bees | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 6.14 km | |
| Scarborough Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2019 | 6.14 km | |
| The Scarborough | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2019 | 6.14 km | |
| The Co Operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2012 | 6.21 km | |
| Thornhill Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2018 | 6.26 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF4 4LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Sycamore Ln Bretton Lane | 87 m | |
| Sycamore Lane Bretton Ln | 98 m | |
| Huddersfield Rd Bretton Lane | 170 m | |
| Huddersfield Rd Bretton Lane | 213 m | |
| Huddersfield Rd Sycamore Lane | 217 m | |
| Darton Rail Station | 4.37 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 54.84 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 54.88 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 54.96 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF4 4LB - Data from Dec 2021
| Reservoir Plantation | 619 m | |
| Dawson Plantation | 636 m | |
| Rabbit Plantation | 648 m | |
| Brickyard Plantation | 696 m | |
| Jenkin Wood | 835 m | |
| Wilderness Plantation | 880 m | |
| Bretton Bar Plantation | 1.01 km | |
| Bella Vista Plantation | 1.1 km | |
| Gate Royd Wood | 1.11 km | |
| Bower Hill Plantation | 1.17 km | |
| Seven Acre Plantation | 1.19 km | |
| Top Lane Plantations | 1.2 km | |
| Broad Carr | 1.22 km | |
| Wentworth Plantation | 1.29 km | |
| Abraham Spring | 1.32 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF4 4LB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 66.7 Mbps | 66.3 Mbps | 78.12 Mbps |
| Upload | 16.7 Mbps | 15.4 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 66.3 | 15.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WF4 4LB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.62021700 |
| Longitude | -1.56651500 |
| OS Easting | 428771 |
| OS Northing | 0413829 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | West Bretton BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33012708 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wakefield 038 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wakefield 038A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |