Postcode WF1 2NQ (Wakefield)

Map showing WF1 2NQ and nearby postcodes

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

WF1 2NQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 2NQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to WF1 2NQ is Park Avenue which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Outwood Grange Sch and is 336 m away. The closest railway station is Outwood Rail Station, 842 m away.

The closest primary school to WF1 2NQ (for ages 11 and under) is Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on April 3, 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 2NQ is Rosebud Inn and is 4.08 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 4.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 91.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Park Avenue 14 m
Margaret Street 80 m
King George Street 135 m
Old Hall Close 147 m
Queen Elizabeth Street 159 m
Outwood Park Court 169 m
Duke Way 184 m
Victoria Street 277 m
Sovereign Road 278 m
Bramley Crescent 280 m
Noble Road 300 m
The Avenue 304 m
Victoria Way 311 m
Eton Walk 321 m
Annie Street 371 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF1 2NQ

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 2NQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Outwood Grange Academy Outstanding
(February 9, 2012)
156 m
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane Outstanding
(April 3, 2019)
466 m
Rooks Nest Academy 860 m
Wrenthorpe Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
942 m
Newton Hill Community School Good
(May 10, 2019)
955 m
Jerry Clay Academy Outstanding
(March 16, 2017)
1.56 km
Hall Cliffe Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.58 km
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.77 km
Silcoates School 1.91 km
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.95 km
Meadowcroft School Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.01 km
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School 2.14 km
Wakefield Grammar Pre-Prepatory School 2.17 km
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
2.26 km
Wakefield Girls' High School 2.31 km
Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 28, 2020)
2.32 km
Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.4 km
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group Good
(December 7, 2018)
2.42 km
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.48 km
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School Good
(April 18, 2018)
2.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rosebud Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 19, 2015
4.08 km
Lee Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
4.18 km
Falconers Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 15, 2016
4.26 km
Grill & Chill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
4.26 km
Sizzling Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
4.26 km
Zahras Kitchen And Donut Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
4.26 km
Swithens Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 6, 2019
4.28 km
Laurel Bank Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
4.39 km
Middleton Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
4.39 km
Afrochops Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
4.49 km
Burghaus Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
August 3, 2021
4.49 km
Nisa Local Retailers - other 4
Good
February 2, 2017
4.49 km
Piping Hot Cooking Pot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 16, 2019
4.52 km
The Ark Family Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
4.52 km
Middleton Family Food Pantry Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.53 km
JC/Care Priory Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 22, 2019
4.56 km
The Angel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
4.56 km
Elements Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
4.6 km
Middleton Park Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
4.62 km
Cafe Revive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2016
4.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Outwood Grange Sch Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Leeds Rd Annie Street Bus Stop/Station 390 m
Leeds Rd Newton Lane Bus Stop/Station 404 m
Potovens Lane Newstead Ave Bus Stop/Station 419 m
Potovens Lane Newstead Ave Bus Stop/Station 428 m
Outwood Rail Station Rail 842 m
Outwood Rail Station Rail 879 m
Outwood Rail Station Rail 889 m

Nearby Nature

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

Robin Hood Hill Hill Or Mountain 389 m
Snow Hill Hill Or Mountain 785 m
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Brandy Carr Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Stoney Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Lofthouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Canal Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Lindale Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Jaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Calder Cut Inland Water 3.19 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Bushy Cliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
Ardsley Reservoir Inland Water 3.58 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73 Mbps 91.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 13.3 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 94.3 15.2
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 399,322 kWh - mean 10,508 kWh : median 10,933 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 107,712 kWh - mean 2,762 kWh : median 2,423 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF1 2NQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70697100
Longitude -1.51043600
OS Easting 432414
OS Northing 0423505
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25062
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Morley and Outwood
Electoral Ward Wrenthorpe and Outwood West
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wakefield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012601
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 014B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2