WF7 6HZ - Information

Overview

The WF7 6HZ postcode is in Wakefield, Wakefield postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WF7 6HZ area, explore the WF7 6HZ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WF7 6HZ area, visit the WF7 6HZ House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.354716478454699, 53.69810889210742 ]
  • What 3 Words: skims.displays.octagon
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NameType
Postcode AreaWF7
WardPontefract North
Middle layer Super Output AreaPontefract North 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 wardPontefract North
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyNormanton, Pontefract and Castleford
Multiple Deprivation Index9646

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural life / Primary sector workers / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Large scale education.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is North Featherstone(0.53 mi)

  • North Featherstone, (0.53 mi)
  • Featherstone, North, (0.53 mi)
  • Aketon Lodge, (0.60 mi)
  • Featherstone Green, (0.69 mi)
  • Pontefract Park, (0.86 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Church Lane(0.30 mi)

  • Church Lane, (0.30 mi)
  • Park Lane Gleneagles Rd, (0.31 mi)
  • Church Lane, (0.31 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Glasshoughton(0.90 mi)

  • Glasshoughton, (0.90 mi)
  • Featherstone, (1.32 mi)
  • Pontefract Tanshelf, (1.45 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

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

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary AcademySecondary, Good11-18WF7 6BD (0.31 mi)Details
    Featherstone All Saints CofE AcademyPrimary, Good3-11WF7 6BQ (0.32 mi)Details
    Featherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WF7 6LW (0.98 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    Nearby Amenities
    • North Featherstone Post Office & Off
      0.35 mi

    WF7 6HZ Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of WF76HZ is 319 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 (1573), Between 25 to 34 (1491), and Between 45 to 54 (1299).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 305 people, followed by White: Irish with a total of 3.

    Education

    Regarding education, 87 adults have Level 4, while 44 have Level 2.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (511), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (301).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Professional occupations (28)
    • Associate professional and technical occupations (26), and
    • Administrative and secretarial occupations (23)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (211), followed by No religion (87).

    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 (70) followed by Small employers and own account workers (42), and Intermediate occupations (37).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (818), and 414 adults mentioned they are Retired.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2052) and European Union EU-8 (42).