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WF1 1JJ

Wakefield East · Wakefield · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Wakefield East
Local authority
Wakefield
Constituency
Wakefield and Rothwell
Postcode district
WF1
Postcode sector
WF1 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WF1 4EH 49 m
WF1 4EQ 49 m
WF1 1UF 59 m
WF1 4EJ 76 m
WF1 1UE 88 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WF1 1JJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1998
Postcode area
WF
Postcode district
WF1
Postcode sector
WF1 1
Latitude
53.678937
Longitude
-1.491401
British National Grid easting
433,693
British National Grid northing
420,393

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Wakefield · E08000036
Electoral ward
Wakefield East · E05016539
Parish or community
E43000299
Westminster constituency
Wakefield and Rothwell · E14001560
Output area
E00060084
Lower layer super output area
Wakefield 017E · E01034264
Middle layer super output area
Wakefield 017 · E02002454

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
61
Primary
38
Secondary
7

  1. Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    327 m

  2. CAPA College

    Free schools 16 to 19

    785 m

  3. Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill

    Academy sponsor led

    837 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
7,153
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,923
  • Shoplifting 789
  • Public order 662
  • Anti social behaviour 463
  • Criminal damage and arson 426

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WF1 1 residents
1,838

Age bands in WF1 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
9.2%

143 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.5%

195 residents

Age 25 to 44
39.6%

616 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.5%

381 residents

Age 65 and over
14.1%

220 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

15

within 5 km straight-line

  • TRINITY MEDICAL CENTRE

    THORNHILL STREET, WAKEFIELD, WF1 1PG

    ODS code B87017

    254 m

  • WARRENGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    78 UPPER WARRENGATE, WAKEFIELD, WF1 4PR

    ODS code B87004

    412 m

  • MAYBUSH MEDICAL CENTRE

    BELLE ISLE HEALTH PARK, PORTOBELLO ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WF1 5PN

    ODS code B87012

    975 m

  • EASTMOOR HEALTH CENTRE

    WINDHILL ROAD, EASTMOOR, WAKEFIELD, WF1 4SD

    ODS code B87604

    1.6 km

  • NEW SOUTHGATE SURGERY

    BUXTON PLACE, WAKEFIELD, WF1 3JQ

    ODS code B87027

    1.8 km

  • HOMESTEAD

    HOMESTEAD MEDICAL CENTRE, HOMESTEAD DRIVE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9PE

    ODS code B87022

    1.8 km

  • ALVERTHORPE

    BALNE LANE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 0DP

    ODS code B87044

    1.9 km

  • LUPSET HEALTH CENTRE

    GEORGE-A-GREEN COURT, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8FE

    ODS code B87008

    2.3 km

  • OUTWOOD PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    POTOVENS LANE, OUTWOOD, WAKEFIELD, WF1 2PE

    ODS code B87013

    3.8 km

  • CHAPELTHORPE

    STANDBRIDGE LANE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 7GP

    ODS code B87020

    4.0 km

  • STANLEY

    STANLEY HEALTH CENTRE, LAKE LOCK ROAD, STANLEY, WAKEFIELD, WF3 4HS

    ODS code B87019

    4.0 km

  • ORCHARD CROFT

    CLUNTERGATE, HORBURY, WAKEFIELD, WF4 5BY

    ODS code B87002

    4.4 km

  • PATIENCE LANE SURGERY

    PATIENCE LANE, ALTOFTS, NORMANTON, WF6 2JZ

    ODS code B87602

    4.7 km

  • NEWLAND SURGERY

    NEWLAND LANE, NORMANTON, WF6 1QD

    ODS code B87033

    4.8 km

  • CROFTON AND SHARLSTON MED PRAC

    SLACK LANE, CROFTON, WAKEFIELD, WF4 1HJ

    ODS code B87028

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Kirkgate A

    BCT · Wakefield

    0.0 miles

  • Kirkgate H

    BCT · Wakefield

    0.0 miles

  • Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station

    RSE · Wakefield

    0.1 miles

  • Hepworth B Kirkgate Stn

    BCT · Belle Isle

    0.1 miles

  • Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station

    RLY · Wakefield

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wakefield 017E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

2,169 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

61 open schools are in scope, including 38 primary and 7 secondary schools. Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is the nearest published school at 327 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

7,153 published events cover 12 months, averaging 596.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,923 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.