Postcode WF1 2DP (Wakefield)

Map showing WF1 2DP and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF1 2DP is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. WF1 2DP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF1 2DP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WF1 2DP as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to WF1 2DP is Cathedral Close which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wentworth Street Girls High School and is 118 m away. The closest railway station is Wakefield Westgate Rail Station, 340 m away.

The closest primary school to WF1 2DP (for ages 11 and under) is Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 14, 2018.

The local pub for residents of WF1 2DP is Rosebud Inn and is 6.32 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 19, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Paradise Indian Takeaway and is 6.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 22, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for WF1 2DP is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Wakefield District is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WF1 2DP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF1 2DP, and the approximate distance away.

Cathedral Close 19 m
Sandy Walk 59 m
Newstead Road 80 m
Margaret Street 83 m
Bond Street 132 m
St Christopher's Walk 146 m
Laburnum Road 176 m
Bell Street 176 m
Finchdale Close 177 m
Carnforth Avenue 180 m
Cliff Park Avenue 196 m
Wentworth Terrace 198 m
Wentworth Street 211 m
Cardigan Terrace 222 m
Hodgson Street 238 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF1 2DP

Introduction July 1990
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF1 2DP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wakefield Girls' High School 113 m
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group Good
(December 7, 2018)
118 m
Wakefield Grammar Pre-Prepatory School 151 m
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School 344 m
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Good
(February 14, 2018)
380 m
CAPA College Outstanding
(January 27, 2022)
547 m
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
868 m
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
904 m
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.1 km
Wakefield Greenhill Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 15, 2021)
1.16 km
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.28 km
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.35 km
Newton Hill Community School Good
(May 10, 2019)
1.49 km
Ivy Lane School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.53 km
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill 1.6 km
Meadowcroft School Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.66 km
St Michael's CofE Academy Good
(December 14, 2016)
1.68 km
Trinity Academy Cathedral 1.88 km
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.88 km
Silcoates School 1.92 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF1 2DP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Solaire Blinds Retailers - other 4
Good
September 19, 2013
6.01 km
Spinners Fisheries, Spinners Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
6.01 km
Swithens Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 6, 2019
6.19 km
Paradise Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 22, 2019
6.21 km
Cafe Revive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2016
6.22 km
Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
6.26 km
Huntsman Leisure Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 28, 2019
6.26 km
Rosebud Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 19, 2015
6.32 km
Best - One Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 23, 2021
6.36 km
Chickenley Food Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 20, 2013
6.36 km
Stew's Brews Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2022
6.36 km
Royds School Food Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
6.41 km
Falconers Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 15, 2016
6.43 km
Grill & Chill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.43 km
Sizzling Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
6.43 km
Zahras Kitchen And Donut Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
6.43 km
Lee Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
6.43 km
Chickenley and Earlsheaton Childrens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2014
6.43 km
Chickenley Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
6.43 km
Food Bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2020
6.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF1 2DP - Data from Apr 2022

Wentworth Street Girls High School Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Wentworth St North Road Ter Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Wentworth Street St Johns North Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Wakefield One W1 Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Rishworth Street Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station Rail 340 m
Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station Rail 2.96 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF1 2DP - Data from Dec 2021

Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Snow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Old Cut Inland Water 1.75 km
Stennard Island Island 1.75 km
Fall Ings Cut Inland Water 1.9 km
Calder Island Island 2.51 km
Robin Hood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Old Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Thornes Cut Inland Water 2.8 km
The Half Moon Inland Water 2.85 km
Bob Inland Water 2.85 km
Lindale Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF1 2DP - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.68634000
Longitude -1.50511800
OS Easting 432781
OS Northing 0421212
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26587
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wakefield
Electoral Ward Wakefield North
Local Authority District Wakefield
Region / Government Office Region Yorkshire and The Humber
European Electoral Region Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Leeds City Region
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council West Yorkshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000036
Travel To Work Area Wakefield and Castleford

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Wakefield District
Cancer Alliance West Yorkshire and Harrogate
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Yorkshire and the Humber
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
West Yorkshire and Harrogate (Health and Care Partnership)
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Wakefield CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wakefield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33009782
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 019B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3