High deprivation
IMD England
93
Crime · May '26
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Avg property price
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Annual change
Yorkshire and The Humber
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for WF1 5DX
Wakefield and Castleford
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
WF1 5DX
Coordinates
53.6725, -1.4838
Grid reference
SE342196
Easting
434,200
Northing
419,683
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Plus Code
9C5WMGF8+2F
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Wakefield
Travel to Work
Wakefield and Castleford
ITL Region
Wakefield
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
9352
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 9352 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
Property sales · WF1 5DX
HM Land Registry · Wakefield
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Police Recorded Crime near WF1 5DX
Crime trends · near WF1 5DX
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
543720
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
40
YoY -15%
ASB
30173
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
9
YoY +200%
Vehicle Crime
1050
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
9
YoY +100%
Burglary
1050
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
5
YoY +150%
Criminal damage
1371
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
8
YoY +33%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.54.1%
Pakistani22.2%
Other White10.9%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.6%
African2.5%
+ 2 other groups · 7.6%
Religion
Christian39.2%
No religion29.0%
Muslim25.8%
Not answered4.9%
+ other · 1.2%
Age groups
35–4921.3%
25–3417.9%
50–6417.7%
≤47.3%
65–747.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.8%
Households
Other20.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.9%
Any member 66+9.4%
Cohabiting couple family: No children9.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.7%
+ 9 other households · 37.7%
Administrative Information
Wakefield
Local Authority
Council AreaOssett and Denby Dale E14001418
Constituency
E14001418West Yorkshire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Wakefield South
Constituency code
E14001418
EU Electoral Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Parish
Wakefield, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Wakefield
Health & NHS
Yorkshire and the Humber
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS ScotlandWest Yorkshire and Harrogate
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Yorkshire and the Humber
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Wakefield District
Sub ICB Location
NHS West Yorkshire ICB - 03R
Cancer Alliance
West Yorkshire and Harrogate
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Wakefield 030C E01011908
E01011908MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Wakefield 030 E02002467
E02002467LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wakefield 030C E01011908
E01011908MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Wakefield 030 E02002467
E02002467Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
3:49 AM
Sunrise
8:32 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:49 AM
Sunset (today)
8:32 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode WF1 5DX introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 9352
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01011908 and MSOA E02002467 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode WF1 5DX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
Schools near WF1 5DX
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Sandal Magna Community Academy
Wakefield · WF1 5NF
Good
0.4 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Wakefield · WF1 4PE
Good
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource
Wakefield · WF2 7RU
Good
0.7 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy
Wakefield · WF2 6EQ
Good
0.8 mi
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16
Wakefield Greenhill Primary School
Wakefield · WF1 4LU
0.9 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill
Wakefield · WF1 4LU
Inadequate
0.9 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill
Wakefield · WF1 4QY
Good
1.0 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
St Austin's Catholic Primary School
Wakefield · WF1 3PF
Good
1.1 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School
Wakefield · WF1 3SQ
Good
1.1 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School
Wakefield · WF2 6AS
Good
1.1 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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