Postcode WF5 9QR (Wakefield) Terminated July 1995

Map showing WF5 9QR and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF5 9QR is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 1995.WF5 9QR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF5 9QR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 WF5 9QR as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to WF5 9QR is Zion Street which is centered 103 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Street Zion St and is 46 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 2.86 km away.

The closest primary school to WF5 9QR (for ages 11 and under) is Gawthorpe Community Academy.

The local pub for residents of WF5 9QR is Dewsbury Rugby League Football Club and is 1.13 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 22, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Paradise Indian Takeaway and is 809 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 22, 2019.

Policing for WF5 9QR 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 WF5 9QR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF5 9QR, and the approximate distance away.

Zion Street 103 m
Mayfield Gardens 110 m
Milner Street 132 m
Moorlands Avenue 136 m
Royds Avenue 136 m
Bridle Avenue 141 m
Pickering Drive 166 m
Cross Street 167 m
Swithenbank Street 182 m
Westcroft Drive 207 m
Hillcrest Avenue 208 m
Pickering Lane 224 m
High Street 235 m
Pickersgill Street 240 m
School Street 247 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF5 9QR

Introduction January 1980
Termination July 1995
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 WF5 9QR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gawthorpe Community Academy 90 m
Highfield School Good
(May 23, 2018)
630 m
Orchard Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 24, 2018)
1.03 km
Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School Outstanding
(December 11, 2007)
1.35 km
Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 9, 2016)
1.47 km
Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.56 km
The Grange School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.57 km
Earlsheaton Infant School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.63 km
Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.72 km
Manor Croft Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.73 km
Towngate Primary Academy Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.94 km
Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.98 km
Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.17 km
Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(January 27, 2009)
2.3 km
Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
2.38 km
Hill Top Primary Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.51 km
Mill Lane Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.57 km
Lydgate Junior and Infant School Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.59 km
Ossett South Parade Primary Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.71 km
Madni Academy Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.72 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF5 9QR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Solaire Blinds Retailers - other 4
Good
September 19, 2013
492 m
Spinners Fisheries, Spinners Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
492 m
Paradise Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 22, 2019
809 m
slimming world Retailers - other Exempt
994 m
Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
994 m
Huntsman Leisure Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 28, 2019
994 m
Chickenley and Earlsheaton Childrens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2014
1.03 km
Chickenley Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
1.03 km
Food Bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2020
1.03 km
Orchard Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2016
1.03 km
65-67 Princess Lane Retailers - other 4
Good
February 25, 2016
1.05 km
Best - One Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 23, 2021
1.09 km
Chickenley Food Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 20, 2013
1.09 km
Stew's Brews Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2022
1.09 km
Dewsbury Rugby League Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
1.13 km
Heath Cottage Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 8, 2021
1.13 km
The Parade Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 31, 2017
1.18 km
Shawcross Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
1.27 km
Oak Park Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
1.31 km
Roo's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
1.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF5 9QR - Data from Apr 2022

High Street Zion St Bus Stop/Station 46 m
High Street Zion St Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Swithenbank Street High St Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Swithenbank Street High St Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Leeds Rd Pickering Lane Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.86 km
Batley Rail Station Rail 2.86 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.94 km
Terminal Three Access Air 58.33 km
Terminal Two Access Air 58.36 km
Terminal Two Access Air 58.37 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF5 9QR - Data from Dec 2021

Holme Leas Clough Valley 564 m
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Dogloitch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Dum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Haigh Hall Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Jaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Scargill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Soothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Giggal Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Long Cut Inland Water 2.91 km
Bottoms Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Lindale Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Haigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.69374100
Longitude -1.58955200
OS Easting 427200
OS Northing 0422000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13089
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wakefield
Electoral Ward Ossett
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ossett BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012632
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 021A
Output Area / Small Area 8A1