Postcode WF7 7DL (Wakefield)

Map showing WF7 7DL and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF7 7DL is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF7 7DL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF7 7DL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 WF7 7DL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to WF7 7DL is Rhyddings Drive which is centered 161 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wakefield Rd Rhyddings Drive and is 261 m away. The closest railway station is Fitzwilliam Rail Station, 2.34 km away.

The closest primary school to WF7 7DL (for ages 11 and under) is Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Outwood Academy Hemsworth.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Leaf and Bean Ltd and is 7.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 10, 2020.

Policing for WF7 7DL 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 7DL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF7 7DL, and the approximate distance away.

Rhyddings Drive 161 m
Rhyddings Avenue 163 m
Chiltern Drive 211 m
Cirrus View 218 m
Howard Drive 223 m
Blue Bell Gardens 226 m
Stratus Close 243 m
The Elms 259 m
Hawthorn Grove 268 m
Lourdes Grange 306 m
Barnsley Road 387 m
Bell Lane 448 m
Wakefield Road 599 m
Doncaster Road 1.32 km
A1 7.05 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF7 7DL

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 7DL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oakfield Park School Outstanding
(October 9, 2019)
281 m
Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane 431 m
Ackworth Mill Dam School Good
(January 20, 2022)
740 m
Ackworth School 1.28 km
Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
1.83 km
King's Meadow Academy 2.43 km
Fitzwilliam Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.44 km
Outwood Academy Hemsworth 2.7 km
Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Good
(March 7, 2017)
2.76 km
West End Academy Good
(July 2, 2019)
2.94 km
Grove Lea Primary School 3.15 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
3.26 km
Wakefield independent sch Good
(February 7, 2019)
3.37 km
Compass Community School Hemsworth Good
(July 15, 2021)
3.38 km
St Helen's CE Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
3.63 km
Featherstone Purston Infant School Good
(June 27, 2017)
4.04 km
Featherstone Girnhill Infant School Good
(May 9, 2019)
4.08 km
The Featherstone Academy Good
(February 8, 2017)
4.16 km
Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
4.31 km
Upton Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
4.89 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF7 7DL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
L G Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.45 km
Compass Group Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
7.57 km
Leaf and Bean Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 10, 2020
7.57 km
Baxterstorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
7.61 km
Authentic Hungarian Cuisine @ Mobile caterer 4
Good
October 12, 2021
7.9 km
B & Q Retailers - other Exempt
7.9 km
Ask Restaurant/Coco di Mama Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
7.99 km
Bella Italia/Mac N Shack/Big Dog Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
7.99 km
Birchwood Farm Pub Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
7.99 km
Christchurch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
7.99 km
Cineworld Cinemas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
7.99 km
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
7.99 km
Five Guys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
7.99 km
Frankie And Benny's, Stacks, Birdbox, Kick-Ass Burrito, Devo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
7.99 km
Gravity Fitness Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 3, 2019
7.99 km
Heavenly Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
7.99 km
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
7.99 km
Laserzone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
7.99 km
McDonalds Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
7.99 km
Nandos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
7.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF7 7DL - Data from Apr 2022

Wakefield Rd Rhyddings Drive Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Wakefield Rd Rosslyn Grove Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Barnsley Rd Camargue Orcheta Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Barnsley Rd Camargue Orcheta Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Barnsley Road Orchard Dr Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Fitzwilliam Rail Station Rail 2.34 km
Fitzwilliam Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Fitzwilliam Rail Station Rail 2.38 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF7 7DL - Data from Dec 2021

Shepherd's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Brackenhill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Bingley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Anthony's Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Brackenhill Common Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Hemsworth Marsh Wetland 1.64 km
Marsh Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Marsh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Taylor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Hanging Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Butcher Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Fishpond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.63837100
Longitude -1.33965600
OS Easting 443758
OS Northing 0415964
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15313
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hemsworth
Electoral Ward Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton
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: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Ackworth Moor Top BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ackworth Moor Top BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012690
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 034
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 034D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2