Overview for Russell Street, WAKEFIELD, WF1 5QS

Summary for Russell Street, WAKEFIELD, WF1 5QS

Yorkshire and The Humber
This postcode is in the
Wakefield West
within
Wakefield
Rural/Urban
Major conurbation   ?

Roadworks near WF1 5QS

Today's roadworks within 3 miles
Planned
66
In Progress
48
Completed
309
Cancelled
97

Road Safety near WF1 5QS

Details of personal injury accidents in and around Russell Street, WF1 5QS that have been reported to West Yorkshire Police over the past 20 years.

Traffic Levels near WF1 5QS

View traffic levels near Russell Street, WF1 5QS from official Department for Transport counts.

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Wakefield and nearby Videos From YouTube

the former Whitwood tech site castleford. Drone footage of the area now 2021

Just a short video I shop using my drone of the area surrounding the old Whitwood Tech site around Hightown Castleford West ...

Channel: JackCap Audio (View Channel)

Published: 29 Jan 2021

Police

This area is policed by West Yorkshire Police.

West Yorkshire Police split their policing area into 21 separate neighbourhoods and this postcode is in the Wakefield Central neighbourhood.

West Yorkshire Police

Wakefield Central Neighbourhood Crime

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Member of UK Parliament

This postcode is in the Wakefield parliamentary constituency.

Wakefield is a former constituency. It ceased to exist following the boundary change in 2024. It was located in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of England. The seat was last held by Simon Lightwood (Labour) between 23 June 2022 to 30 May 2024.

MP photograph

Most Recent House Sales for Russell Street, WF1 5QS

No recorded house sales or transfers for this postcode.

Electricity Supply Emergency Code

Rota Disconnection Schedule

Local Petrol Station Prices

Petrol Standard (E10)
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Petrol Super (E5)
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Diesel Standard (B7)
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Diesel Super (B7)
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Coordinates for WF1 5QS

Latitude
53.674746
Longitude
-1.497082

Residents at WF1 5QS

Households
0
Male
0
Female
0

Sunrise and Sunset at WF1 5QS

Sunrise
06:55
Sunset
19:00

Traffic Emission and Congestion Zones

WF1 5QS is not covered by a Traffic Emission or Congestion Zone

Historical Weather Summary

Clear20.33%
Cloudy70.94%
Rain5.14%
Windy3.42%
Other0.17%

Population

Wakefield
341,000

Deprivation Index

30.8 England
The lower the score (out of 100),
the more deprived the postcode

Companies Registered at WF1 5QS

Active
6
Inactive
0

Postcode Details for WF1 5QS

Introduced
1 Dec 2000

Recent Updates

15 Feb 2026
Schools Data Updated February 2026
4 Feb 2026
Police and Crime data updated for December 2025
31 Jan 2026
Energy Performance Certificates (England and Wales) updated December 2025
29 Jan 2026
Sold House Price data updated for December 2025
17 Jan 2026
Schools Data Updated January 2026
6 Jan 2026
Police and Crime data updated for November 2025
2 Jan 2026
Sold House Price data updated for November 2025
28 Dec 2025
Energy Performance Certificates (England and Wales) updated November 2025

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