| Postcode | WF4 1LA | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Wakefield | 
| Nearest station | Streethouse (3 km) | 
| Bus stops | The Slipper PH (SE) The Slipper PH (NW) Santingley Lane Ash St (E) Santingley Lane Ash St (W) | 
| Known addresses | 
                          No addresses found
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| Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
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| Latitude | 53.649887 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.414487 | |
| Easting | 438800 | |
| Northing | 417202 | |
| Grid reference | SE387172 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 604795 5945737 | |
| what3words | digital.perfume.greed | |
| FixPhrase | crucial lyrics sniff voting | |
| Plus code | 9C5WJHXP+X6 | |
| Altitude | 73 metres (239 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:04 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:36 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 47.2 KMs (29.3 miles) | 
| Parish | Crofton | E04013424 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Crofton, Ryhill and Walton | E05001448 | 
| Metropolitan District | Wakefield | E08000036 | 
| County | West Yorkshire | E11000019 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Normanton and Hemsworth | E14001383 | 
| MP | Jon Trickett | Labour | 
| Police force | West Yorkshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Wakefield | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | West Yorkshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | Yorkshire and The Humber | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | January 1980 | 
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | December 1984 | 
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference | 
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural town and fringe | |
| Built up area (2024) | Crofton | E63008105 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00059353 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8A2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Wakefield 032B | E01011766 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Wakefield 032B | E01011766 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Crofton | E02002469 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Crofton | E02002469 | 
| Travel to work area | Wakefield and Castleford | E30000283 | 
| Average property price in Wakefield | £199,933 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.8% |