The WF1 3LJ postcode is in Wakefield, Wakefield postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the WF1 3LJ area, explore the WF1 3LJ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WF1 3LJ area, visit the WF1 3LJ House Prices
| 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 | 3384 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Constrained neighbourhoods / Urban cultural mix / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Large scale education.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Xpress Flavaz, Fryers Delight, Takeaway Shop
Address: WF1 3LJ
Biedronka, Supermarkets
Address: WF1 3LJ
Light Bites Cafe, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: Lightwaves Leisure Centre, Lower York Street, Wakefield, WF1 3LJ
The nearest places is Wakefield(0.21 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Bus Station stand 24(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Wakefield Westgate(0.49 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(38.92 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Elizabeth Grammar SchoolAll Through, None | 7-18 | WF1 3QX (0.17 mi) | Details |
| Wakefield Girls' High SchoolAll Through, None | 7-18 | WF1 2QS (0.22 mi) | Details |
| Heart of Yorkshire Education Group0, None | 16-99 | WF1 2DH (0.25 mi) | Details |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WF1 3PF (0.25 mi) | Details |
| Wakefield Grammar Pre-Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None | 3-7 | WF1 2DG (0.31 mi) | Details |
| Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WF1 3JP (0.35 mi) | Details |
| Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WF1 3SQ (0.40 mi) | Details |
| CAPA College0, Outstanding | 16-19 | WF1 2QN (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Outwood Primary Academy GreenhillPrimary, Inadequate | 3-11 | WF1 4LU (0.44 mi) | Details |
| Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | WF1 4PE (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Ivy Lane SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | WF1 4AZ (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Outwood Primary Academy Park HillPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WF1 4QY (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Wakefield Lawefield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WF2 8ST (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Meadowcroft SchoolAll Through, Good | 5-19 | WF1 4AD (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Newton Hill Community SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WF1 2HR (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Outwood Academy City FieldsSecondary, Good | 11-16 | WF1 4SF (0.92 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WARRENGATE MEDICAL CENTRE(0.42 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| warrengate medical centreActivewarrengate medical centre, upper warrengate, wakefield, west yorkshire | 01924371011 | WF1 4PR |
| new southgate surgeryActivenew southgate surgery, buxton place, wakefield, west yorkshire | 01924334400 | WF1 3JQ |
| trinity medical centreActivetrinity medical centre, thornhill street, wakefield, west yorkshire | 01924784101 | WF1 1PG |
| alverthorpeActivealverthorpe surgery, balne lane, wakefield, west yorkshire | 01924372584 | WF2 0DP |
| homesteadActivehomestead medical centre, homestead drive, wakefield | 01924384498 | WF2 9PE |
| eastmoor health centreActiveeastmoor health centre, windhill road, eastmoor, wakefield, west yorkshire | 01924327625 | WF1 4SD |
The population of WF13LJ is 157 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 94 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 19.
Regarding education, 62 adults have No qualifications, while 16 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (294), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (282).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (71), followed by No religion (48).
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 Never worked and long-term unemployed (40) followed by Routine occupations (34), and Small employers and own account workers (16).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (540), and 232 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1145) and Middle East and Asia (286).