SLACK LANE, WF4 1HX - Information

Overview

The WF4 1HX postcode is in Wakefield, Wakefield postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WF4 1HX area, explore the WF4 1HX Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WF4 1HX area, visit the WF4 1HX House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.424715445780559, 53.657433878095624 ]
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NameType
Postcode AreaWF4
WardCrofton, Ryhill and Walton
Middle layer Super Output AreaCrofton
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 wardCrofton, Ryhill and Walton
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyHemsworth
Multiple Deprivation Index26077

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Semi-detached ageing / Ageing suburbanites / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Spring Hill(0.20 mi)

  • Spring Hill, (0.20 mi)
  • Windmill Hill, (0.35 mi)
  • New Crofton, (0.44 mi)
  • Crofton, New, (0.44 mi)
  • Sharlston, (0.82 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Slack Lane Frenlea Close(0.03 mi)

  • Slack Lane Frenlea Close, (0.03 mi)
  • Slack Lane Frenlea Close, (0.05 mi)
  • Slack Ln Pinfold Drive, (0.14 mi)
  • Crofton Academy, (0.18 mi)
  • Crofton Academy, (0.18 mi)
  • High School, (0.20 mi)
  • Slack Lane, (0.21 mi)
  • Slack Lane, (0.21 mi)
  • Hare Park Lane, (0.21 mi)
  • Hare Park Lane, (0.24 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Streethouse(1.66 mi)

  • Streethouse, (1.66 mi)
  • Sandal & Agbrigg, (2.54 mi)
  • Fitzwilliam, (2.66 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(40.37 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (40.37 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Crofton Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11WF4 1HJ (0.11 mi)Details
Crofton AcademySecondary, Requires improvement11-16WF4 1NF (0.17 mi)Details
Crofton Infant SchoolPrimary, Good3-7WF4 1NG (0.18 mi)Details
Shay Lane Primary (J and I) SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WF4 1NN (0.47 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is CROFTON AND SHARLSTON MED PRAC(0.11 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
crofton and sharlston med pracActivecrofton/sharlston m/pract, slack lane, crofton, wakefield, west yorkshire01924862621WF4 1HJ
Nearby Amenities
  • Sugar and Spice Cafe
    0.56 mi

SLACK LANE, WF4 1HX Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WF41HX is 289 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1111), Between 55 to 64 (941), and Between 45 to 54 (902).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 284 people, followed by Any other ethnic group with a total of 3.

Education

Regarding education, 80 adults have Level 4, while 39 have Level 3.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (300), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (226).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (19)
  • Administrative and secretarial occupations (16), and
  • Skilled trades occupations (16)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (168), followed by No religion (100).

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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (64) followed by Intermediate occupations (44), and Routine occupations (33).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (457), and 387 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1382) and European Union EU-14 (15).