The WF11 8LX postcode is in Wakefield, Wakefield postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WF11 |
| Ward | Knottingley |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Ferrybridge & West Knottingley |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Wakefield |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Wakefield |
| Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Wakefield and Castleford |
| Police Force | West Yorkshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Knottingley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 6390 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Young hard-pressed families / Challenged white communities / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Ferrybridge(0.27 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Argyle Road(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Knottingley(0.50 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Vale Primary AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | WF11 8JF (0.31 mi) | Details |
| Willow Green AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WF11 8PT (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Simpson's Lane AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WF11 0PL (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Brotherton and Byram Community Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WF11 9HQ (0.80 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of WF118LX is 288 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1529), Between 25 to 34 (1287), and Between 55 to 64 (1083).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 277 people, followed by African with a total of 5.
Regarding education, 82 adults have No qualifications, while 31 have Level 4.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (291), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (240).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (156), followed by Christian (119).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (64) followed by Semi-routine occupations (32), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (27).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (417), and 341 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1410) and European Union EU-8 (33).