The WF9 1LJ postcode is in Wakefield, Wakefield postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WF9 |
| Ward | Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Upton |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Wakefield |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Wakefield |
| Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Wakefield and Castleford |
| Police Force | West Yorkshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Hemsworth |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 6029 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural life / Endeavouring social renters / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Shinwell(0.19 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Tom Wood Ash Lane Barnsdale Wy(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is South Elmsall(1.89 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WF9 1JS (0.83 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of WF91LJ is 243 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1158), Between 25 to 34 (912), and Between 45 to 54 (873).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 231 people, followed by White and Asian with a total of 2.
Regarding education, 74 adults have No qualifications, while 28 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (246), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (185).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (146), followed by No religion (78).
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 (47) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (30), and Semi-routine occupations (30).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (404), and 255 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1346) and European Union EU-8 (32).