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WF4 3XN

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 3DA 2 m
WF4 3DH 63 m
WF4 3DD 89 m
WF4 3ND 90 m
WF4 3DQ 105 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WF4 3XN
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 February 2012
Terminated
1 November 2013
Postcode area
WF
Postcode district
WF4
Postcode sector
WF4 3
Latitude
53.647157
Longitude
-1.538513
British National Grid easting
430,604
British National Grid northing
416,836

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
E00060181
Lower layer super output area
Wakefield 036B · E01011930
Middle layer super output area
Wakefield 036 · E02002473

Postcode source versions

Explore WF4

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
42
Primary
28
Secondary
5

  1. Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School

    Community school

    965 m

  2. Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    976 m

  3. Crigglestone Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
698
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 349
  • Anti social behaviour 85
  • Public order 72
  • Criminal damage and arson 61
  • Other theft 35

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

9

within 5 km straight-line

  • ORCHARD CROFT

    CLUNTERGATE, HORBURY, WAKEFIELD, WF4 5BY

    ODS code B87002

    1.6 km

  • CHAPELTHORPE

    STANDBRIDGE LANE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 7GP

    ODS code B87020

    2.1 km

  • LUPSET HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code B87008

    3.0 km

  • MIDDLESTOWN

    MIDDLESTOWN MEDICAL CENTRE, NEW ROAD, MIDDLESTOWN, WAKEFIELD, WF4 4PA

    ODS code B87001

    4.1 km

  • HOMESTEAD

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

    ODS code B87022

    4.1 km

  • MAYBUSH MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code B87012

    4.2 km

  • ALVERTHORPE

    BALNE LANE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 0DP

    ODS code B87044

    4.5 km

  • TRINITY MEDICAL CENTRE

    THORNHILL STREET, WAKEFIELD, WF1 1PG

    ODS code B87017

    4.7 km

  • OSSETT SURGERY

    OSSETT HEALTH VILLAGE, KINGSWAY, OSSETT, WF5 8DF

    ODS code B87031

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Hollin Lane

    BCT · Calder Grove

    0.0 miles

  • Post Office

    BCT · Calder Grove

    0.0 miles

  • Hollin Lane Grove Park

    BCT · Calder Grove

    0.2 miles

  • Hollin Lane Grove Park

    BCT · Calder Grove

    0.2 miles

  • Wakefield Hotel

    BCT · Calder Grove

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wakefield 036B, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

23,138 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
5 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

42 open schools are in scope, including 28 primary and 5 secondary schools. Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School is the nearest published school at 965 m.

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

Recorded crime

698 published events cover 12 months, averaging 58.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 349 events.

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