Postcode WF7 5NE (Wakefield)

Map showing WF7 5NE and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF7 5NE is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF7 5NE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF7 5NE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 WF7 5NE as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WF7 5NE is Girnhill Lane which is centered 116 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ackworth Rd Went Lane and is 275 m away. The closest railway station is Featherstone Rail Station, 1.18 km away.

The closest primary school to WF7 5NE (for ages 11 and under) is Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 17, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 18, 2021 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Leaf and Bean Ltd and is 4.25 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 10, 2020.

Policing for WF7 5NE 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 WF7 5NE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF7 5NE, and the approximate distance away.

Girnhill Lane 116 m
Henley Drive 194 m
Nunns Avenue 239 m
Nunns Court 246 m
Nunns View 261 m
Nunn's Close 282 m
Katrina Grove 328 m
Bedford Close 328 m
Ackworth Road 341 m
Wingreen Way 406 m
Stoborough Crescent 481 m
Went Lane 1.18 km
B6421 2.23 km
Doncaster Road 2.86 km
A655 3.98 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF7 5NE

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 WF7 5NE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Featherstone Purston Infant School Good
(June 27, 2017)
532 m
Featherstone Girnhill Infant School Good
(May 9, 2019)
622 m
Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
793 m
The Featherstone Academy Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.2 km
Featherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant School Good
(June 26, 2018)
1.75 km
Ackworth School 2.51 km
Larks Hill Junior and Infant School Good
(June 25, 2019)
2.73 km
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.83 km
Wakefield independent sch Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.96 km
Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
3 km
The King's School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.08 km
Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane 3.09 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
3.13 km
Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2019)
3.16 km
Ackworth Mill Dam School Good
(January 20, 2022)
3.31 km
Streethouse, Junior, Infant and Nursery Good
(July 11, 2018)
3.36 km
Carleton Park Junior and Infant School Good
(July 11, 2019)
3.37 km
New College Pontefract Outstanding
(April 4, 2014)
3.52 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 3.58 km
Fitzwilliam Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.63 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF7 5NE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
L G Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.18 km
Compass Group Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
4.25 km
Leaf and Bean Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 10, 2020
4.25 km
Ask Restaurant/Coco di Mama Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
4.73 km
Bella Italia/Mac N Shack/Big Dog Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
4.73 km
Birchwood Farm Pub Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
4.73 km
Christchurch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.73 km
Cineworld Cinemas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
4.73 km
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
4.73 km
Five Guys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
4.73 km
Frankie And Benny's, Stacks, Birdbox, Kick-Ass Burrito, Devo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
4.73 km
Gravity Fitness Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 3, 2019
4.73 km
Heavenly Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
4.73 km
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
4.73 km
Laserzone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
4.73 km
McDonalds Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
4.73 km
Nandos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
4.73 km
Pizza Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
4.73 km
Pizza Hut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
4.73 km
Pollo by Tomahawk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
4.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF7 5NE - Data from Apr 2022

Ackworth Rd Went Lane Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Ackworth Rd Went Lane Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Ackworth Road Wentbridge Rd Bus Stop/Station 516 m
Ackworth Road Wentbridge Rd Bus Stop/Station 531 m
Wentbridge Rd Wellgarth Road Bus Stop/Station 568 m
Featherstone Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Featherstone Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Streethouse Rail Station Rail 3 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF7 5NE - Data from Dec 2021

Broomhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Lodge Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Joe's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
The Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Roebuck Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Strawberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Engine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Top Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Chestnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Ackton Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Joiners Shop Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Brackenhill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.66848000
Longitude -1.35565300
OS Easting 442670
OS Northing 0419304
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13235
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hemsworth
Electoral Ward Featherstone
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Featherstone (Wakefield) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33012658
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 027D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3