The postcode WF7 6ET is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 2009.WF7 6ET is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF7 6ET is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 WF7 6ET as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.
The closest road name to WF7 6ET is Wakefield Road which is centered 255 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wakefield Rd Common Side Lane and is 249 m away. The closest railway station is Streethouse Rail Station, 1.37 km away.
The closest primary school to WF7 6ET (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 local pub for residents of WF7 6ET is Prince William and is 4.28 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Leaf and Bean Ltd and is 4.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 10, 2020.
Policing for WF7 6ET 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 WF7 6ET and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF7 6ET, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF7 6ET
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | June 2009 |
| 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 WF7 6ET - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Featherstone Girnhill Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.11 km |
| Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 1.28 km |
| Featherstone Purston Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 1.43 km |
| Streethouse, Junior, Infant and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 1.73 km |
| Featherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 2.08 km |
| Sharlston Community School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 30, 2019) | 2.18 km |
| The Featherstone Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 2.44 km |
| Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 2.62 km |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 2.76 km |
| Wakefield independent sch | Independent school | 2-17 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 2.77 km |
| Outwood Academy Freeston | Academy | 11-16 | 3.21 km | |
| TLG Wakefield | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 3.29 km |
| St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 3.46 km |
| Newlands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 19, 2019) | 3.56 km |
| Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (April 26, 2013) | 3.6 km |
| Normanton Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 3.66 km |
| Crofton Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 3.72 km |
| Crofton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2019) | 3.79 km |
| Crofton Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (November 13, 2018) | 3.8 km |
| Normanton Common Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 3.87 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF7 6ET - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malcolm Logistics | Exempt | 4.06 km | |
| Baxterstorey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2019 | 4.09 km | |
| Compass Group Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2019 | 4.19 km | |
| Leaf and Bean Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 10, 2020 | 4.19 km | |
| GB Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2021 | 4.27 km | |
| Taz Convenience Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2019 | 4.27 km | |
| Hotel Castleford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 25, 2019 | 4.28 km | |
| Prince William | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2019 | 4.28 km | |
| Westfield Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 3, 2021 | 4.33 km | |
| 42 The Bakehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2019 | 4.42 km | |
| The Rising Sun | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2018 | 4.42 km | |
| Twisted Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 4.42 km | |
| Whitwood Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2018 | 4.43 km | |
| Castleford Rugby Union Fc | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 20, 2018 | 4.5 km | |
| Cutsyke Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2019 | 4.54 km | |
| Cutsyke Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2016 | 4.54 km | |
| Booker Cash And Carry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 4.6 km | |
| Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2018 | 4.6 km | |
| Whitwood Cafe Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 17, 2021 | 4.6 km | |
| Cocktail Picker | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2019 | 4.6 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF7 6ET - Data from Apr 2022
| Wakefield Rd Common Side Lane | 249 m | |
| Wakefield Rd Common Side Lane | 260 m | |
| Victoria Garden Centre | 425 m | |
| Victoria Garden Centre | 436 m | |
| Wentworth Road New Priory | 527 m | |
| Streethouse Rail Station | 1.37 km | |
| Featherstone Rail Station | 1.46 km | |
| Streethouse Rail Station | 1.47 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF7 6ET - Data from Dec 2021
| Joe's Wood | 1.26 km | |
| Colcar Ing Wood | 1.44 km | |
| Top Park Wood | 1.53 km | |
| Damhead Wood | 1.6 km | |
| Priory Wood | 1.85 km | |
| Mill Hill | 2.03 km | |
| Lower Lake | 2.09 km | |
| Ackton Pond Wood | 2.17 km | |
| The Bushes | 2.26 km | |
| Joiners Shop Plantation | 2.26 km | |
| Planetree Hill | 2.32 km | |
| Engine Wood | 2.34 km | |
| Quarry Plantation | 2.38 km | |
| Roebuck Wood | 2.38 km | |
| Middle Lake | 2.41 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.67387900 |
| Longitude | -1.37892800 |
| OS Easting | 441127 |
| OS Northing | 0419891 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Sharlston BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Streethouse BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33012646 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wakefield 024 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wakefield 024B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A2 |