THORNES LANE, WF1 5RW - Information

Overview

The WF1 5RW postcode is in Wakefield, Wakefield postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WF1 5RW area, explore the WF1 5RW Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WF1 5RW area, visit the WF1 5RW House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.4934524333767787, 53.67427363667707 ]
  • What 3 Words: potato.belly.forum
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NameType
Postcode AreaWF1
WardWakefield East
Middle layer Super Output AreaAgbrigg & Belle Isle
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 wardWakefield East
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyWakefield
Multiple Deprivation Index10102

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Migrant families / Constrained renters / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Manufacturing, energy and utilities.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Manygates Park(0.24 mi)

  • Manygates Park, (0.24 mi)
  • Belle Isle, (0.29 mi)
  • New Wells, (0.39 mi)
  • Calder Vale, (0.41 mi)
  • Fall Ings, (0.52 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Thornes Lane Wharf(0.06 mi)

  • Thornes Lane Wharf, (0.06 mi)
  • Thornes Lane Wharf, (0.06 mi)
  • Thornes Lane Tadman St, (0.12 mi)
  • Thornes Lane Tadman St, (0.13 mi)
  • Chancel Road, (0.14 mi)
  • Hepworth Gallery, (0.14 mi)
  • Hepworth Gallery, (0.14 mi)
  • Hepworth Gallery, (0.15 mi)
  • Arriva Bus Depot, (0.18 mi)
  • Fall Ings, (0.19 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Wakefield Kirkgate(0.39 mi)

  • Wakefield Kirkgate, (0.39 mi)
  • Wakefield, (0.41 mi)
  • Wakefield Westgate, (0.74 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(38.59 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (38.59 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication ResourcePrimary, Good3-11WF2 7RU (0.41 mi)Details
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11WF1 4PE (0.50 mi)Details
Wakefield Lawefield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WF2 8ST (0.74 mi)Details
Sandal Magna Community AcademyPrimary, Good3-11WF1 5NF (0.74 mi)Details
CAPA College0, Outstanding16-19WF1 2QN (0.81 mi)Details
Outwood Primary Academy GreenhillPrimary, Inadequate3-11WF1 4LU (0.84 mi)Details
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group0, None16-99WF1 2DH (0.89 mi)Details
St Austin's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WF1 3PF (0.90 mi)Details
Wakefield Girls' High SchoolAll Through, None7-18WF1 2QS (0.95 mi)Details
Trinity Academy CathedralSecondary, Outstanding11-16WF2 8QF (0.97 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is MAYBUSH MEDICAL CENTRE(0.33 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
maybush medical centreActivemaybush medical centre, belle isle health park, portobello road, wakefield01924334451WF1 5PN
trinity medical centreActivetrinity medical centre, thornhill street, wakefield, west yorkshire01924784101WF1 1PG
warrengate medical centreActivewarrengate medical centre, upper warrengate, wakefield, west yorkshire01924371011WF1 4PR
Nearby Amenities
  • B & M Retail Ltd @ Unit 1a
    0.23 mi
  • Slimming World
    0.23 mi
  • Astar and Muscle Fitness
    0.27 mi
  • The Craft Booze Company, McCarthy's Storage World
    0.34 mi
  • The Range
    0.34 mi

THORNES LANE, WF1 5RW Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WF15RW is 131 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 37 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1699), Between 25 to 34 (1642), and Between 35 to 44 (1359).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 84 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 27.

Education

Regarding education, 39 adults have Level 4, while 21 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (334), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (270).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (18)
  • Process, plant and machine operatives (16), and
  • Professional occupations (13)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (68), followed by Christian (43).

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 (26) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (21), and Intermediate occupations (14).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (544), and 160 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1138) and European Union EU-8 (224).