Postcode WF7 6EP (Wakefield)

Map showing WF7 6EP and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF7 6EP is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in September 2004 and is an active postcode. WF7 6EP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF7 6EP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 6EP as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to WF7 6EP is Phoenix Avenue which is centered 124 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wakefield Road Wentworth Rd and is 392 m away. The closest railway station is Featherstone Rail Station, 631 m away.

The closest primary school to WF7 6EP (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 3.37 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 10, 2020.

Policing for WF7 6EP 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 6EP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF7 6EP, and the approximate distance away.

Phoenix Avenue 124 m
Innovation Square 146 m
Junction Close 153 m
Lister Park 177 m
Green Lane 296 m
B6421 1.38 km
A655 2.64 km
A639 4.06 km
A1 6.88 km
A642 8.03 km
A645 12.67 km
A61 13.31 km
A638 19.56 km
A628 23.66 km
A629 24.59 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF7 6EP

Introduction September 2004
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 6EP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
678 m
Featherstone Girnhill Infant School Good
(May 9, 2019)
796 m
Featherstone Purston Infant School Good
(June 27, 2017)
941 m
Featherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant School Good
(June 26, 2018)
1.18 km
The Featherstone Academy Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.74 km
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.81 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.01 km
Streethouse, Junior, Infant and Nursery Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.45 km
Sharlston Community School Good
(April 30, 2019)
3 km
Larks Hill Junior and Infant School Good
(June 25, 2019)
3.11 km
Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2019)
3.15 km
The King's School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.32 km
New College Pontefract Outstanding
(April 4, 2014)
3.34 km
Outwood Academy Freeston 3.43 km
Wakefield independent sch Good
(February 7, 2019)
3.49 km
TLG Wakefield Good
(November 14, 2019)
3.5 km
St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
3.53 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 3.64 km
Normanton Common Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.77 km
Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
3.77 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF7 6EP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Compass Group Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
3.37 km
Leaf and Bean Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 10, 2020
3.37 km
Malcolm Logistics Distributors/Transporters Exempt
3.64 km
Westfield Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 3, 2021
3.69 km
Baxterstorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
3.75 km
GB Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
3.84 km
Taz Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
3.84 km
Ask Restaurant/Coco di Mama Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
3.9 km
Bella Italia/Mac N Shack/Big Dog Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
3.9 km
Birchwood Farm Pub Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
3.9 km
Christchurch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.9 km
Cineworld Cinemas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
3.9 km
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
3.9 km
Five Guys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
3.9 km
Frankie And Benny's, Stacks, Birdbox, Kick-Ass Burrito, Devo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
3.9 km
Gravity Fitness Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 3, 2019
3.9 km
Heavenly Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
3.9 km
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
3.9 km
Laserzone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
3.9 km
McDonalds Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
3.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF7 6EP - Data from Apr 2022

Wakefield Road Wentworth Rd Bus Stop/Station 392 m
Wakefield Road Wentworth Rd Bus Stop/Station 416 m
Wakefield Rd Lister Road Bus Stop/Station 450 m
Wentworth Rd Hillcrest Avenue Bus Stop/Station 457 m
Wakefield Road Bus Stop/Station 514 m
Featherstone Rail Station Rail 631 m
Featherstone Rail Station Rail 640 m
Streethouse Rail Station Rail 2.09 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF7 6EP - Data from Dec 2021

Ackton Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Strawberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Joe's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Colcar Ing Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Top Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Broomhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Lodge Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
The Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.85 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.67875600
Longitude -1.36802000
OS Easting 441843
OS Northing 0420438
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5133
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 E33012662
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 027C
Output Area / Small Area 8C1