WF4 5BU - Information

Overview

The WF4 5BU postcode is in Wakefield, Wakefield postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WF4 5BU area, explore the WF4 5BU Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WF4 5BU area, visit the WF4 5BU House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.571418644770517, 53.65850688834517 ]
  • What 3 Words: litigate.retrain.levels
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NameType
Postcode AreaWF4
WardHorbury and South Ossett
Middle layer Super Output AreaOssett South East & Horbury Bridge
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 wardHorbury and South Ossett
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyWakefield
Multiple Deprivation Index23138

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Industrious transitions / Aspiring urban households / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Business parks.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Horbury Bridge(0.14 mi)

  • Horbury Bridge, (0.14 mi)
  • Storrs Hill, (0.67 mi)
  • Coxley, (0.76 mi)
  • Hall Cliffe, (0.79 mi)
  • Addingford, (0.80 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Bridge Road Parklands Dr(0.01 mi)

  • Bridge Road Parklands Dr, (0.01 mi)
  • Bridge Road Parklands Dr, (0.02 mi)
  • Bridge Rd Holyoake Terrace, (0.13 mi)
  • Quarry Hill Hawkingcroft, (0.13 mi)
  • Bridge Rd Holyoake Terrace, (0.14 mi)
  • Quarry Hill Hawkingcroft, (0.18 mi)
  • Bridge Road Netherton Ln, (0.28 mi)
  • Netherton Lane Bridge Rd, (0.30 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Wakefield Westgate(3.12 mi)

  • Wakefield Westgate, (3.12 mi)
  • Dewsbury, (3.45 mi)
  • Sandal & Agbrigg, (3.56 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(35.33 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (35.33 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant AcademyPrimary, Good3-11WF4 5PS (0.21 mi)Details
Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WF4 5BE (0.56 mi)Details
Hall Cliffe SchoolAll Through, Requires improvement8-17WF4 6BB (0.64 mi)Details
St Ignatius Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WF5 0DQ (0.74 mi)Details
Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WF4 4HQ (0.76 mi)Details
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form CollegeSecondary, Good11-18WF5 0DG (0.81 mi)Details
South Ossett Infant AcademyPrimary, Outstanding3-7WF5 0BE (0.86 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is ORCHARD CROFT(0.89 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
orchard croftActiveorchard croft medical ctr, cluntergate, horbury, wakefield, west yorkshire01924271016WF4 5BY
Nearby Amenities
  • Gatehouse Cafe
    0.06 mi
  • Cinnamon Lounge
    0.13 mi
  • The Quarry Restaurant Bar and Grill
    0.21 mi
  • The Secret Garden Soft Play Centre
    0.33 mi
  • Capri
    0.38 mi
  • Di Bosco Coffee and Champagne Bar
    0.23 mi
  • Horse & Jockey
    0.24 mi
  • Victoria Hotel
    0.35 mi
  • Slazenger Sports And Social Club
    0.61 mi
  • Fleece Inn
    0.62 mi

WF4 5BU Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WF45BU is 287 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1479), Between 45 to 54 (1242), and Between 55 to 64 (1238).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 278 people, followed by White and Asian with a total of 3.

Education

Regarding education, 65 adults have Level 4, while 38 have No qualifications.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (411), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (233).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (36)
  • Skilled trades occupations (18), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (17)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (151), followed by No religion (122).

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 (55) followed by Routine occupations (32), and Intermediate occupations (31).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (547), and 343 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1564) and Middle East and Asia (16).