WF7 7BL - Information

Overview

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

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

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.3607358140611245, 53.64066986309693 ]
  • What 3 Words: hindering.composed.prospers
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NameType
Postcode AreaWF7
WardHemsworth
Middle layer Super Output AreaKinsley & Fitzwilliam
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 wardHemsworth
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyHemsworth
Multiple Deprivation Index4995

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Young hard-pressed families / Endeavouring social renters / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Brackenhill(0.16 mi)

  • Brackenhill, (0.16 mi)
  • Fitzwilliam, (0.60 mi)
  • Ackworth Moor Top, (0.76 mi)
  • Moor Top, Ackworth, (0.76 mi)
  • Hessle, (0.88 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Wakefield Rd Garden Street(0.21 mi)

  • Wakefield Rd Garden Street, (0.21 mi)
  • Wakefield Rd Garden Street, (0.22 mi)
  • Doncaster Rd King Royd Lane, (0.25 mi)
  • Wakefield Road Dicky Sykes Ln, (0.28 mi)
  • Doncaster Rd King Royd Lane, (0.28 mi)
  • Wakefield Road Dicky Sykes Ln, (0.30 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Fitzwilliam(0.82 mi)

  • Fitzwilliam, (0.82 mi)
  • Featherstone, (2.67 mi)
  • Streethouse, (2.92 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(42.13 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (42.13 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Fitzwilliam Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WF9 5BA (0.67 mi)Details
Outwood Primary Academy Bell LanePrimary, Good3-11WF7 7JH (0.75 mi)Details
King's Meadow AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement3-11WF9 5BP (0.90 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
Nearby Amenities
  • The Electric Theatre
    0.27 mi
  • The Angel Inn
    0.57 mi
  • Ackworth Village Social Club
    0.57 mi

WF7 7BL Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WF77BL is 430 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1401), Between 25 to 34 (1110), and Between 45 to 54 (874).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 408 people, followed by White and Black Caribbean with a total of 7.

Education

Regarding education, 114 adults have No qualifications, while 54 have Level 3.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (433), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (291).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Elementary occupations (43)
  • Professional occupations (27), and
  • Skilled trades occupations (20)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (233), followed by Christian (180).

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 Routine occupations (83) followed by Semi-routine occupations (53), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (42).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (778), and 248 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2119) and European Union EU-8 (82).