The WF4 1BJ postcode is in Wakefield, Wakefield postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WF4 |
| Ward | Featherstone |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Streethouse & Sharlston Common |
| 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 | Featherstone |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Hemsworth |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 15022 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White suburban communities / Endeavouring social renters / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Sharlston(0.29 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Sharlston Memorial(0.09 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Streethouse(0.95 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(41.02 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharlston Community SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WF4 1DH (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Streethouse, Junior, Infant and NurseryPrimary, Good | 2-11 | WF7 6DJ (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Crofton Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | WF4 1HJ (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Crofton AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | WF4 1NF (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Crofton Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | WF4 1NG (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Shay Lane Primary (J and I) SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WF4 1NN (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is CROFTON AND SHARLSTON MED PRAC(0.82 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| crofton and sharlston med pracActivecrofton/sharlston m/pract, slack lane, crofton, wakefield, west yorkshire | 01924862621 | WF4 1HJ |
The population of WF41BJ is 301 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2203), Between 25 to 34 (1765), and Between 45 to 54 (1714).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 280 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 5.
Regarding education, 62 adults have Level 4, while 45 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (260), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (223).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (152), followed by No religion (139).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (47) followed by Routine occupations (43), and Semi-routine occupations (40).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (382), and 337 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1293) and Middle East and Asia (18).