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WF1 9RW

Wakefield North · Wakefield · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Wakefield North
Local authority
Wakefield
Constituency
Wakefield and Rothwell
Postcode district
WF1
Postcode sector
WF1 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WF1 5XR 0 m
WF1 5YS 0 m
WF1 9HQ 0 m
WF1 9JA 0 m
WF1 9JE 0 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WF1 9RW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 April 2019
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WF
Postcode district
WF1
Postcode sector
WF1 9
Latitude
53.679490
Longitude
-1.500932
British National Grid easting
433,063
British National Grid northing
420,450

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Wakefield · E08000036
Electoral ward
Wakefield North · E05016540
Parish or community
E43000299
Westminster constituency
Wakefield and Rothwell · E14001560
Output area
E00180133
Lower layer super output area
Wakefield 017F · E01034265
Middle layer super output area
Wakefield 017 · E02002454

Postcode source versions

Explore WF1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
55
Primary
35
Secondary
6

  1. CAPA College

    Free schools 16 to 19

    266 m

  2. Wakefield Lawefield Primary School

    Community school

    598 m

  3. Wakefield Girls' High School

    Other independent school

    844 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
7,178
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,847
  • Shoplifting 943
  • Public order 627
  • Anti social behaviour 469
  • Other theft 426

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

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 not available.

GP practices

12

within 5 km

  • TRINITY MEDICAL CENTRE

    THORNHILL STREET, WAKEFIELD, WF1 1PG

    ODS code B87017

    406 m

  • WARRENGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    78 UPPER WARRENGATE, WAKEFIELD, WF1 4PR

    ODS code B87004

    755 m

  • HOMESTEAD

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

    ODS code B87022

    1.2 km

  • MAYBUSH MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code B87012

    1.3 km

  • ALVERTHORPE

    BALNE LANE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 0DP

    ODS code B87044

    1.3 km

  • NEW SOUTHGATE SURGERY

    BUXTON PLACE, WAKEFIELD, WF1 3JQ

    ODS code B87027

    1.5 km

  • LUPSET HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code B87008

    1.7 km

  • EASTMOOR HEALTH CENTRE

    WINDHILL ROAD, EASTMOOR, WAKEFIELD, WF1 4SD

    ODS code B87604

    2.0 km

  • OUTWOOD PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    POTOVENS LANE, OUTWOOD, WAKEFIELD, WF1 2PE

    ODS code B87013

    3.6 km

  • ORCHARD CROFT

    CLUNTERGATE, HORBURY, WAKEFIELD, WF4 5BY

    ODS code B87002

    3.9 km

  • CHAPELTHORPE

    STANDBRIDGE LANE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 7GP

    ODS code B87020

    3.9 km

  • STANLEY

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

    ODS code B87019

    4.1 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Denby Dale Road

    BCT · Wakefield City Centre

    0.1 miles

  • Retail Parks B

    BCT · Wakefield City Centre

    0.1 miles

  • Retail Parks H

    BCT · Wakefield City Centre

    0.1 miles

  • Retail Parks F

    BCT · Wakefield City Centre

    0.2 miles

  • Westgate B

    BCT · Wakefield City Centre

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wakefield 017F, 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

785 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
4 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

55 open schools are in scope, including 35 primary and 6 secondary schools. CAPA College is the nearest published school at 266 m.

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

Recorded crime

7,178 published events cover 12 months, averaging 598.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,847 events.

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