WF7 7BJ - Information

Overview

The WF7 7BJ postcode is in Wakefield, Wakefield postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WF7 7BJ area, explore the WF7 7BJ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WF7 7BJ area, visit the WF7 7BJ House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.3528997766825792, 53.64765667757695 ]
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NameType
Postcode AreaWF7
WardAckworth, North Elmsall and Upton
Middle layer Super Output AreaAckworth & Darrington
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 wardAckworth, North Elmsall and Upton
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyHemsworth
Multiple Deprivation Index25697

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White suburban communities / None / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Hessle(0.30 mi)

  • Hessle, (0.30 mi)
  • Brackenhill, (0.44 mi)
  • Ackworth Moor Top, (0.77 mi)
  • Moor Top, Ackworth, (0.77 mi)
  • Hillside Road, (0.80 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is Fitzwilliam(1.39 mi)

    • Fitzwilliam, (1.39 mi)
    • Featherstone, (2.20 mi)
    • Streethouse, (2.74 mi)
    Nearby Airport

    The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(42.64 mi)

    • Manchester Airport, (42.64 mi)
    Nearby Schools

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

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Outwood Primary Academy Bell LanePrimary, Good3-11WF7 7JH (0.58 mi)Details
    Ackworth SchoolAll Through, None2-21WF7 7LT (0.75 mi)Details
    Ackworth Mill Dam SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WF7 7PH (0.96 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is COLLEGE LANE SURGERY(0.71 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    college lane surgeryActivecollege lane surgery, barnsley rd,ackworth, pontefract, west yorkshire01977611023WF7 7HZ
    Nearby Amenities
    • The Electric Theatre
      0.38 mi
    • The Angel Inn
      0.52 mi
    • Ackworth Village Social Club
      0.52 mi

    WF7 7BJ Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of WF77BJ is 336 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 (1777), Between 55 to 64 (1718), and Between 45 to 54 (1653).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 311 people, followed by Indian with a total of 6.

    Education

    Regarding education, 111 adults have Level 4, while 36 have Level 2.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (390), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (185).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Professional occupations (55)
    • Associate professional and technical occupations (40), and
    • Managers, directors and senior officials (29)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (161), followed by No religion (159).

    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 (73) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (56), and Intermediate occupations (33).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (536), and 274 adults mentioned they are Retired.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1488) and Middle East and Asia (17).