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WF4 3XE

Wakefield Rural · Wakefield · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Wakefield Rural
Local authority
Wakefield
Constituency
Ossett and Denby Dale
Postcode district
WF4
Postcode sector
WF4 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WF4 3LL 54 m
WF4 3LF 147 m
WF4 3LJ 156 m
WF4 3LR 156 m
WF4 3LH 169 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WF4 3XE
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 August 1993
Terminated
1 January 1995
Postcode area
WF
Postcode district
WF4
Postcode sector
WF4 3
Latitude
53.628787
Longitude
-1.520628
British National Grid easting
431,800
British National Grid northing
414,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Wakefield · E08000036
Electoral ward
Wakefield Rural · E05016541
Parish or community
E04013423
Westminster constituency
Ossett and Denby Dale · E14001418
Output area
E00060174
Lower layer super output area
Wakefield 037B · E01011936
Middle layer super output area
Wakefield 037 · E02002474

Postcode source versions

Explore WF4

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
29
Primary
19
Secondary
4

  1. Crigglestone Dane Royd Junior and Infant School

    Community school

    184 m

  2. Camphill Wakefield (Pennine Camphill Community Ltd)

    Special post 16 institution

    838 m

  3. Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School

    Community school

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
679
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 368
  • Anti social behaviour 75
  • Public order 59
  • Criminal damage and arson 50
  • Vehicle crime 32

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WF4 3 residents
9,373

Age bands in WF4 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.5%

1,483 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.1%

869 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.6%

2,261 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.1%

2,791 residents

Age 65 and over
22.8%

2,192 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

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • CHAPELTHORPE

    STANDBRIDGE LANE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 7GP

    ODS code B87020

    2.0 km

  • ORCHARD CROFT

    CLUNTERGATE, HORBURY, WAKEFIELD, WF4 5BY

    ODS code B87002

    4.0 km

  • HILL BROW SURGERY PMS PRACTICE

    HILL BROW SURGERY, LONGCROFT, MAPPLEWELL, BARNSLEY, S75 6FH

    ODS code C85010

    4.7 km

  • DARTON HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE

    THE HEALTH CENTRE, CHURCH STREET, DARTON, BARNSLEY, S75 5HQ

    ODS code C85614

    4.8 km

  • LUPSET HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code B87008

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Hollingthorpe Lane

    BCT · Hall Green

    0.2 miles

  • Dane Royd School

    BCT · Hall Green

    0.2 miles

  • Hollingthorpe Lane

    BCT · Hall Green

    0.2 miles

  • Dane Royd School

    BCT · Hall Green

    0.2 miles

  • Stoney Lane Low Moor Ln

    BCT · Hall Green

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wakefield 037B, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

7,723 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
8 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

29 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 4 secondary schools. Crigglestone Dane Royd Junior and Infant School is the nearest published school at 184 m.

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

Recorded crime

679 published events cover 12 months, averaging 56.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 368 events.

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