Postcode WF7 7LT (Wakefield)

Map showing WF7 7LT and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF7 7LT is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1995 and is an active postcode. WF7 7LT is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WF7 7LT 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 7LT as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to WF7 7LT is School Farm Lane which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pontefract Road Ackworth School and is 133 m away. The closest railway station is Fitzwilliam Rail Station, 3.18 km away.

The closest primary school to WF7 7LT (for ages 11 and under) is Ackworth Mill Dam School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 20, 2022. 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 6.36 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 10, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

School Farm Lane 41 m
Barnsley Road 917 m
Pontefract Road 965 m
Station Road 1.39 km
Doncaster Road 1.7 km
A1 5.99 km
A639 7.57 km
A638 15.68 km
A628 23.33 km
A1(M) 34.5 km
M62 34.71 km
A6 53.56 km
A19 72.11 km
A59 72.89 km
M6 86.56 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF7 7LT

Introduction January 1995
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF7 7LT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ackworth School 0 m
Ackworth Mill Dam School Good
(January 20, 2022)
815 m
Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
909 m
Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane 999 m
Oakfield Park School Outstanding
(October 9, 2019)
1.4 km
The Featherstone Academy Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.95 km
Featherstone Purston Infant School Good
(June 27, 2017)
3.01 km
Fitzwilliam Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.02 km
Featherstone Girnhill Infant School Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.12 km
Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.19 km
Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
3.29 km
King's Meadow Academy 3.35 km
Wakefield independent sch Good
(February 7, 2019)
3.44 km
Larks Hill Junior and Infant School Good
(June 25, 2019)
3.74 km
Carleton High School Good
(July 5, 2019)
3.81 km
Carleton Park Junior and Infant School Good
(July 11, 2019)
3.9 km
Outwood Academy Hemsworth 3.97 km
Featherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant School Good
(June 26, 2018)
4.01 km
The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
4.04 km
The King's School Good
(June 21, 2017)
4.15 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pontefract Road Ackworth School Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Pontefract Road Ackworth School Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Quaker School Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Quaker School Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Barnsley Road Mount Pleasant Bus Stop/Station 435 m
Fitzwilliam Rail Station Rail 3.18 km
Fitzwilliam Rail Station Rail 3.2 km
Fitzwilliam Rail Station Rail 3.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brackenhill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Lodge Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Broomhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Brackenhill Common Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Shepherd's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
The Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Taylor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Roebuck Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Hanging Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Bingley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.64953600
Longitude -1.33498900
OS Easting 444055
OS Northing 0417209
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
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 E33012689
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 034
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 034D
Output Area / Small Area 8D2