WEST VIEW, WF1 5SQ - Information

Overview

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

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

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.4531388838168293, 53.67095953120175 ]
  • What 3 Words: armed.ducks.engine
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NameType
Postcode AreaWF1
WardNormanton
Middle layer Super Output AreaNormanton West
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 wardNormanton
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyNormanton, Pontefract and Castleford
Multiple Deprivation Index3862

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Industrious hardship / Endeavouring social renters / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Horse Race End(0.04 mi)

  • Horse Race End, (0.04 mi)
  • Heath, (0.53 mi)
  • Oakenshaw Wood, (0.55 mi)
  • Agbrigg, (0.61 mi)
  • Kirkthorpe, (0.88 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Heath Farm(0.09 mi)

  • Heath Farm, (0.09 mi)
  • Heath Farm, (0.09 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Sandal & Agbrigg(1.40 mi)

  • Sandal & Agbrigg, (1.40 mi)
  • Wakefield Kirkgate, (1.54 mi)
  • Wakefield, (1.72 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(39.86 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (39.86 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Nearby Nhs GP

Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
Nearby Amenities
  • Redbeck Filling Station
    0.49 mi
  • Redbeck Cafe And Motel
    0.49 mi

WEST VIEW, WF1 5SQ Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WF15SQ is 259 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 (1696), Between 25 to 34 (1441), and Between 45 to 54 (1336).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 232 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 11.

Education

Regarding education, 67 adults have No qualifications, while 34 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (261), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (242).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Elementary occupations (16)
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (12), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (11)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (140), followed by No religion (88).

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 (48) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (36), and Semi-routine occupations (29).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (387), and 346 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1372) and European Union EU-8 (48).