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WF4 6HF

Horbury & South Ossett · Wakefield · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Horbury & South Ossett
Local authority
Wakefield
Constituency
Ossett and Denby Dale
Postcode district
WF4
Postcode sector
WF4 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WF4 6LP 22 m
WF4 6ND 45 m
WF4 6LS 49 m
WF4 6LT 54 m
WF4 6LW 55 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WF4 6HF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1981
Postcode area
WF
Postcode district
WF4
Postcode sector
WF4 6
Latitude
53.660378
Longitude
-1.555075
British National Grid easting
429,500
British National Grid northing
418,300

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Wakefield · E08000036
Electoral ward
Horbury & South Ossett · E05016531
Parish or community
E43000299
Westminster constituency
Ossett and Denby Dale · E14001418
Output area
E00059473
Lower layer super output area
Wakefield 031B · E01011798
Middle layer super output area
Wakefield 031 · E02002468

Postcode source versions

Explore WF4

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
56
Primary
35
Secondary
6

  1. Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    252 m

  2. Hall Cliffe School

    Other independent special school

    346 m

  3. Horbury Academy

    Academy converter

    519 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,166
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 572
  • Public order 116
  • Anti social behaviour 107
  • Other theft 79
  • Criminal damage and arson 74

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WF4 6 residents
4,504

Age bands in WF4 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.2%

730 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.4%

400 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.9%

1,016 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.2%

1,201 residents

Age 65 and over
21.3%

906 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

12

within 5 km straight-line

  • ORCHARD CROFT

    CLUNTERGATE, HORBURY, WAKEFIELD, WF4 5BY

    ODS code B87002

    348 m

  • LUPSET HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code B87008

    2.5 km

  • OSSETT SURGERY

    OSSETT HEALTH VILLAGE, KINGSWAY, OSSETT, WF5 8DF

    ODS code B87031

    3.0 km

  • MIDDLESTOWN

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

    ODS code B87001

    3.2 km

  • HOMESTEAD

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

    ODS code B87022

    3.4 km

  • CHAPELTHORPE

    STANDBRIDGE LANE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 7GP

    ODS code B87020

    3.6 km

  • ALVERTHORPE

    BALNE LANE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 0DP

    ODS code B87044

    3.7 km

  • MAYBUSH MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code B87012

    4.5 km

  • TRINITY MEDICAL CENTRE

    THORNHILL STREET, WAKEFIELD, WF1 1PG

    ODS code B87017

    4.5 km

  • THE PADDOCK SURGERY

    CHAPEL LANE, THORNHILL, DEWSBURY, WF12 0DH

    ODS code B85038

    4.6 km

  • WARRENGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    78 UPPER WARRENGATE, WAKEFIELD, WF1 4PR

    ODS code B87004

    4.9 km

  • NEW SOUTHGATE SURGERY

    BUXTON PLACE, WAKEFIELD, WF1 3JQ

    ODS code B87027

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Northgate Golden Square

    BCT · Horbury

    0.1 miles

  • Horbury High Street

    BCT · Horbury

    0.1 miles

  • Twitch Hill High Street

    BCT · Horbury

    0.1 miles

  • Horbury High Street

    BCT · Horbury

    0.1 miles

  • Horbuty Highfield Road

    BCT · Horbury

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wakefield 031B, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,889 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
10 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

56 open schools are in scope, including 35 primary and 6 secondary schools. Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School is the nearest published school at 252 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,166 published events cover 12 months, averaging 97.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 572 events.

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