Latitude: 53.6207 / 53°37'14"N
Longitude: -1.4145 / 1°24'52"W
OS Eastings: 438826
OS Northings: 413952
OS Grid: SE388139
Mapcode National: GBR LVKK.KT
Mapcode Global: WHDCK.78P5
Plus Code: 9C5WJHCP+76
Maidenhead Locator System: IO93ho08
What Three Birds: capercaillie.knot.smew
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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WF4 2BQ is a residential postcode in Ryhill, Wakefield. It was first introduced in September 2004.
The most common council tax bands are A and B.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and semi-detached. Domestic properties are mostly flats and houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £61,676 to £204,144 with an average of £125,482.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 2003 and 2006.
74% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of privately rented and owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is C.
Ryhill is a village, which had a population of 5,150 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 36 people resident in WF4 2BQ, of which 20 were male and 16 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
WF4 2BQ is in the Wakefield and Castleford travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Wakefield District Primary Care Trust.
WF4 2BQ is approximately 103m (338ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WF4 2BQ
5a1: Urbanites - Urban Professionals and Families - White Professionals
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WF4 2BQ
England D1: a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
4/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near WF4 2BQ include Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of WF4 2BQ are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Wakefield City Council
Ward
Crofton, Ryhill and Walton
Councillors
Maureen Cummings (Labour)
Paul Stockhill (Independent)
Usman Ali (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Hemsworth
MP
Jon Trickett (Labour)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WF4 2BQ.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WF4 2BQ.
Havercroft Academy
Cow Lane, Havercroft, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 2BE
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 11
Needs improvement
Ryhill Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Chapel Street, Ryhill, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 2AD
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
South Hiendley Junior Infant and Early Years School
George Street, South Hiendley, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S72 9BY
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Needs improvement
Kinsley Academy
Wakefield Road, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 5BP
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Fitzwilliam Primary School
Second Avenue, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 5BA
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Hemsworth Arts and Community Academy
Wakefield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 4AB
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Crofton Academy
High Street, Crofton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 1NF
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Holy Trinity
Carlton Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 2LF
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 16
Inadequate
Kettlethorpe High School, A Specialist Maths and Computing College
Kettlethorpe Hall Drive, Standbridge Lane, Sandal, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 7EL
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
St Thomas a Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy
Barnsley Road, Sandal, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 6EQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The Featherstone Academy
Pontefract Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 5AJ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The Freeston Academy
Favell Avenue, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 1HZ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Minsthorpe Community College, A Specialist Science College
Minsthorpe Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 2UJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Wakefield City Academy
Warmfield View, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4SF
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Cathedral Academy
Thornes Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8QF
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.