Postcode WF7 6FA (Wakefield) Terminated July 2013

Map showing WF7 6FA and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF7 6FA is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in May 2013 and terminated in July 2013.WF7 6FA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF7 6FA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 6FA as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to WF7 6FA is Lister Park which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wakefield Road Wentworth Rd and is 480 m away. The closest railway station is Featherstone Rail Station, 790 m away.

The closest primary school to WF7 6FA (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 6FA is Prince William and is 3.75 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 3.32 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 10, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lister Park 46 m
Junction Close 64 m
Phoenix Avenue 98 m
Warren Road 145 m
Innovation Square 246 m
Boothroyds Way 259 m
Green Lane 388 m
B6421 1.39 km
A655 2.45 km
A639 3.94 km
A1 7.03 km
A642 7.85 km
A645 12.78 km
A61 13.34 km
A638 19.76 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF7 6FA

Introduction May 2013
Termination July 2013
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 6FA - 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)
876 m
Featherstone Girnhill Infant School Good
(May 9, 2019)
985 m
Featherstone Purston Infant School Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.14 km
Featherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant School Good
(June 26, 2018)
1.27 km
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.75 km
The Featherstone Academy Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.92 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.92 km
Streethouse, Junior, Infant and Nursery Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.32 km
Sharlston Community School Good
(April 30, 2019)
2.89 km
Outwood Academy Freeston 3.23 km
Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2019)
3.24 km
Larks Hill Junior and Infant School Good
(June 25, 2019)
3.25 km
TLG Wakefield Good
(November 14, 2019)
3.3 km
St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
3.33 km
New College Pontefract Outstanding
(April 4, 2014)
3.4 km
The King's School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.45 km
Wakefield independent sch Good
(February 7, 2019)
3.56 km
Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
3.58 km
Normanton Common Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.58 km
Normanton Junior Academy Good
(March 22, 2018)
3.7 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Compass Group Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
3.32 km
Leaf and Bean Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 10, 2020
3.32 km
Malcolm Logistics Distributors/Transporters Exempt
3.47 km
Westfield Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 3, 2021
3.57 km
Baxterstorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
3.58 km
GB Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
3.68 km
Taz Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
3.68 km
Hotel Castleford Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 25, 2019
3.75 km
Prince William Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
3.75 km
Cutsyke Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
3.79 km
Cutsyke Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2016
3.79 km
Ask Restaurant/Coco di Mama Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
3.86 km
Bella Italia/Mac N Shack/Big Dog Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
3.86 km
Birchwood Farm Pub Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
3.86 km
Christchurch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.86 km
Cineworld Cinemas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
3.86 km
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
3.86 km
Five Guys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
3.86 km
Frankie And Benny's, Stacks, Birdbox, Kick-Ass Burrito, Devo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
3.86 km
Gravity Fitness Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 3, 2019
3.86 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wakefield Road Wentworth Rd Bus Stop/Station 480 m
Wakefield Road Wentworth Rd Bus Stop/Station 491 m
Wentworth Rd Hillcrest Avenue Bus Stop/Station 562 m
Wakefield Rd Common Side Lane Bus Stop/Station 635 m
Wakefield Rd Lister Road Bus Stop/Station 638 m
Featherstone Rail Station Rail 790 m
Featherstone Rail Station Rail 795 m
Streethouse Rail Station Rail 1.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ackton Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Strawberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Joe's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Colcar Ing Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Top Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Broomhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Lodge Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
The Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.91 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.67990100
Longitude -1.37031600
OS Easting 441690
OS Northing 0420566
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6830
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 E33009708
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 027E
Output Area / Small Area 8C1