The WF1 1UW postcode is in Wakefield, Wakefield postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WF1 |
| Ward | Wakefield East |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Wakefield Central |
| 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 | Wakefield East |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Wakefield |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 1714 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hampered aspiration / None / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Low density wholesale and retail.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
The Craft Booze Company, McCarthy's Storage World, Retailers - Other
Address: WF1 1UW
Lek's Thai Street Food Ltd @ Storage King, Mobile Caterer
Address: WF1 1UW
The nearest places is New Wells(0.09 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Kirkgate(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Wakefield(0.10 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(38.77 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | WF1 4PE (0.28 mi) | Details |
| Outwood Primary Academy GreenhillPrimary, Inadequate | 3-11 | WF1 4LU (0.54 mi) | Details |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WF1 3PF (0.58 mi) | Details |
| CAPA College0, Outstanding | 16-19 | WF1 2QN (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Heart of Yorkshire Education Group0, None | 16-99 | WF1 2DH (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Wakefield Lawefield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WF2 8ST (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Wakefield Girls' High SchoolAll Through, None | 7-18 | WF1 2QS (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication ResourcePrimary, Good | 3-11 | WF2 7RU (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WF1 3SQ (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Queen Elizabeth Grammar SchoolAll Through, None | 7-18 | WF1 3QX (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Outwood Primary Academy Park HillPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WF1 4QY (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Wakefield Grammar Pre-Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None | 3-7 | WF1 2DG (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Ivy Lane SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | WF1 4AZ (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WF1 3JP (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Outwood Academy City FieldsSecondary, Good | 11-16 | WF1 4SF (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is TRINITY MEDICAL CENTRE(0.10 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| trinity medical centreActivetrinity medical centre, thornhill street, wakefield, west yorkshire | 01924784101 | WF1 1PG |
| warrengate medical centreActivewarrengate medical centre, upper warrengate, wakefield, west yorkshire | 01924371011 | WF1 4PR |
| maybush medical centreActivemaybush medical centre, belle isle health park, portobello road, wakefield | 01924334451 | WF1 5PN |
The population of WF11UW is 250 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (1744), Below 14 (1577), and Between 35 to 44 (1454).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 143 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 42.
Regarding education, 79 adults have No qualifications, while 32 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (268), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (248).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (104), followed by No religion (72).
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 (78) followed by Semi-routine occupations (38), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (34).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (475), and 121 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (743) and European Union EU-8 (282).