WF1 1SW Postcode Area
Use the postcode street map opposite - and the information below - to discover useful information for the WF1 1SW postcode area in Wakefield.
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What social class do the population of WF1 1SW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WF1 1SW in Wakefield, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about WF1 1SW from the Census 2011.
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People and Demographics
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Demographics
An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in WF1 1SW, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around WF1 1SW, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?
Constituency
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Local Issues
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Sunrise/Sunset
Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area WF11SW. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!
Job Vacancies
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Travel & Transport
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Traffic Reports
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Taxi Firms
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Car Parks
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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities
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Events
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Attractions
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Hotels
Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area WF1 1SW.
Tourist Information
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Local Amenities
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Banks
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Cash Machines
Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the WF1 1SW postcode area that dispense money.
Schools
The nearest schools in the WF1 1SW area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.
Shopping Centres
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Police Stations
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Emergency Facilities
A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near WF1 1SW.
Post Offices
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Libraries
A useful list of lending libraries located in and around WF1 1SW. May also lend CDs and DVDs, and other services available.
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Wednesday, April 24, 2024
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WF11SW Postcode Breakdown
| WFAREA | 1DISTRICT | 1SECTOR | SWUNIT |
| Full Postcode | WF1 1SW |
| Latitude/Longitude | , |
| Postal Town | Wakefield |
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| County | West Yorkshire |
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| Country | England |
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| Area Classification | Urban with City and Town |
WF11SW Postal District
WF1 1SW postcode is located in the postal town of Wakefield. Wakefield postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode WF1 1SW.
| Wakefield | 1.4 miles NE |
| Ossett | 3 miles W |
| Hill Top | 3.3 miles S |
| Lofthouse | 3.6 miles N |
| Robin Hood | 3.7 miles N |
| Crofton | 4 miles E |
| Rothwell | 4.8 miles N |
| Morley | 5 miles NW |
| Batley | 5 miles W |
| Dewsbury | 5 miles W |
| Woodlesford | 5.1 miles NE |
| Ryhill | 5.2 miles SE |
| Bretton | 5.3 miles SW |
| Featherstone | 5.5 miles E |
| Notton | 5.7 miles S |
| London | 162 miles SE |
| Glasgow | 183 miles NW |
| Edinburgh | 170 miles NW |
| Cardiff | 168 miles SW |
| Liverpool | 65 miles W |
| Southampton | 192 miles S |
| Saint Ives | 197 miles S |
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