Postcode WF1 2HT (Wakefield)

Map showing WF1 2HT and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF1 2HT is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF1 2HT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF1 2HT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 2HT as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to WF1 2HT is Fourth Avenue which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leeds Rd First Avenue and is 87 m away. The closest railway station is Outwood Rail Station, 1.65 km away.

The closest primary school to WF1 2HT (for ages 11 and under) is Newton Hill Community School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 10, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Outwood Grange Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on February 9, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of WF1 2HT is Rosebud Inn and is 4.72 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 19, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lee Garden and is 4.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WF1 2HT 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 2HT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Fourth Avenue 35 m
Second Avenue 75 m
First Avenue 78 m
Third Avenue 84 m
Whitaker Drive 184 m
Willow Park 233 m
Paisley Close 249 m
Newton Avenue 261 m
East Street 266 m
Butterfield Way 280 m
Moxon Grove 362 m
Willow Green 371 m
Ouchthorpe Lane 501 m
A642 1.14 km
Leeds Road 1.97 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF1 2HT

Introduction January 1980
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 2HT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newton Hill Community School Good
(May 10, 2019)
126 m
Rooks Nest Academy 915 m
Outwood Grange Academy Outstanding
(February 9, 2012)
1.06 km
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane Outstanding
(April 3, 2019)
1.08 km
Meadowcroft School Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.15 km
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.23 km
Wrenthorpe Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.32 km
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School 1.35 km
Wakefield Grammar Pre-Prepatory School 1.47 km
Wakefield Girls' High School 1.57 km
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.59 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.62 km
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group Good
(December 7, 2018)
1.68 km
Ivy Lane School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.73 km
Hall Cliffe Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.81 km
Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 28, 2020)
1.88 km
Wakefield Greenhill Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 15, 2021)
1.88 km
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.96 km
Jerry Clay Academy Outstanding
(March 16, 2017)
1.97 km
Silcoates School 2.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swithens Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 6, 2019
4.62 km
Rosebud Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 19, 2015
4.72 km
Cafe Revive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2016
4.78 km
Lee Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
4.83 km
Royds School Food Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
4.93 km
Falconers Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 15, 2016
5.16 km
Grill & Chill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.16 km
Sizzling Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
5.16 km
Zahras Kitchen And Donut Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
5.16 km
Aldi Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
5.18 km
Leeds South And East Food Bank Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
5.24 km
JC/Care Priory Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 22, 2019
5.27 km
The Angel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
5.27 km
Catering Leeds (Dolphin Manor) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2018
5.28 km
Pinnacle FM Ltd (Rothwell West Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
5.28 km
Laurel Bank Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
5.29 km
Middleton Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
5.29 km
Mulgrave House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
5.35 km
Catering Leeds (Rothwell St Marys Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
5.38 km
Afrochops Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
5.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leeds Rd First Avenue Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Leeds Rd First Avenue Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Leeds Rd Red Hall Lane Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Leeds Road Newton Hill Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Paragon Business Village Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Outwood Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Outwood Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Outwood Rail Station Rail 1.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Snow Hill Hill Or Mountain 912 m
Robin Hood Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Canal Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Brandy Carr Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Lofthouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Calder Cut Inland Water 2.57 km
Stoney Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Lindale Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Old Cut Inland Water 2.97 km
Stennard Island Island 2.98 km
Birkwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Fall Ings Cut Inland Water 3.18 km
Birkwood Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 103.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 15.3 Mbps 15 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 11.1% 103.1 15
300+ Mbps 88.9% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 161,434 kWh - mean 16,143 kWh : median 13,858 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 31,282 kWh - mean 3,476 kWh : median 1,832 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF1 2HT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70064400
Longitude -1.50175500
OS Easting 432992
OS Northing 0422805
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24316
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Morley and Outwood
Electoral Ward Stanley and Outwood East
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: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wakefield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012620
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 017A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1