PONTEFRACT ROAD, WF7 7DX - Information

Overview

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

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

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.3315664127337556, 53.62965265434608 ]
  • What 3 Words: mopped.demand.dusters
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NameType
Postcode AreaWF7
WardHemsworth
Middle layer Super Output AreaHemsworth Town
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 Index15396

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural white-collar workers / Endeavouring social renters / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Charlestown Estate(0.55 mi)

  • Charlestown Estate, (0.55 mi)
  • Ackworth Moor Top, (0.75 mi)
  • Moor Top, Ackworth, (0.75 mi)
  • Rhyddings, (0.78 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is Fitzwilliam(1.81 mi)

    • Fitzwilliam, (1.81 mi)
    • Moorthorpe, (2.67 mi)
    • South Elmsall, (3.05 mi)
    Nearby Airport

    The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(42.87 mi)

    • Manchester Airport, (42.87 mi)
    Nearby Schools

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

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Oakfield Park SchoolSecondary, Outstanding11-19WF7 7DT (0.54 mi)Details
    Ackworth Mill Dam SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WF7 7PH (0.90 mi)Details
    Outwood Primary Academy Bell LanePrimary, Good3-11WF7 7JH (0.96 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

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    Nearby Amenities

    PONTEFRACT ROAD, WF7 7DX Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of WF77DX is 499 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: Between 55 to 64 (1249), Below 14 (1247), and Between 45 to 54 (1036).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 484 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 6.

    Education

    Regarding education, 135 adults have Level 4, while 78 have Level 3.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (326), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (272).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Professional occupations (51)
    • Managers, directors and senior officials (34), and
    • Associate professional and technical occupations (31)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (269), followed by No religion (207).

    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 (111) followed by Intermediate occupations (58), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (56).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (529), and 481 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1612) and European Union EU-8 (18).