HOUGHTON AVENUE, WF11 8QF - Information

Overview

The WF11 8QF postcode is in Wakefield, Wakefield postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WF11 8QF area, explore the WF11 8QF Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WF11 8QF area, visit the WF11 8QF House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.2773450005777671, 53.70990040224356 ]
  • What 3 Words: plea.blockage.fitter
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NameType
Postcode AreaWF11
WardKnottingley
Middle layer Super Output AreaFerrybridge & West Knottingley
Lower Tier Local AuthorityWakefield
Upper Tier Local AuthorityWakefield
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaWakefield and Castleford
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
NHS Care BoardNHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardKnottingley
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyNormanton, Pontefract and Castleford
Multiple Deprivation Index9611

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Young hard-pressed families / Endeavouring social renters / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Ferrybridge(0.44 mi)

  • Ferrybridge, (0.44 mi)
  • Ferrybridge Hill, (0.64 mi)
  • Stumpcross, (0.65 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Wordsworth Dr Houghton Avenue(0.03 mi)

  • Wordsworth Dr Houghton Avenue, (0.03 mi)
  • Wordsworth Dr Houghton Avenue, (0.03 mi)
  • Windsor Drive, (0.07 mi)
  • Windsor Drive, (0.09 mi)
  • Arncliffe Drive Sandringham Ave, (0.15 mi)
  • Arncliffe Drive Mill View, (0.15 mi)
  • Arncliffe Drive Mill View, (0.15 mi)
  • Arncliffe Drive Sandringham Ave, (0.15 mi)
  • Castleford Lane, (0.22 mi)
  • Castleford Lane, (0.23 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Knottingley(0.78 mi)

  • Knottingley, (0.78 mi)
  • Pontefract Monkhill, (1.37 mi)
  • Pontefract Baghill, (1.66 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Willow Green AcademyPrimary, Good3-11WF11 8PT (0.11 mi)Details
    The Vale Primary AcademyPrimary, Outstanding3-11WF11 8JF (0.68 mi)Details
    Simpson's Lane AcademyPrimary, Good3-11WF11 0PL (0.80 mi)Details
    Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WF8 2NJ (0.88 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    Nearby Amenities
    • The Hawthornes Guest house
      0.45 mi

    HOUGHTON AVENUE, WF11 8QF Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of WF118QF is 387 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    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).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 366 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 7.

    Education

    Regarding education, 110 adults have Does not apply, while 56 have Level 2.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (275), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (259).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Elementary occupations (29)
    • Process, plant and machine operatives (27), and
    • Associate professional and technical occupations (21)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (206), followed by Christian (157).

    NS-SEC

    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 (61) followed by Semi-routine occupations (52), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (42).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (441), and 349 adults mentioned they are Retired.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1488) and European Union EU-14 (10).