Postcode WF1 2PW (Wakefield)

Map showing WF1 2PW and nearby postcodes

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

WF1 2PW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 2PW as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to WF1 2PW is Bramley Crescent which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leeds Rd Annie Street and is 157 m away. The closest railway station is Outwood Rail Station, 733 m away.

The closest primary school to WF1 2PW (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 2PW is Rosebud Inn and is 3.89 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 3.99 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 48% 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bramley Crescent 65 m
Annie Street 69 m
Princess Street 131 m
Ledger Place 132 m
Victoria Street 134 m
Outwood Park Court 138 m
Queen Street 150 m
The Avenue 153 m
Queen Elizabeth Street 170 m
Old Hall Close 209 m
Ledger Lane 213 m
Lo Grove 214 m
The Old Gardens 225 m
King George Street 238 m
Margaret Street 240 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF1 2PW

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 2PW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane Outstanding
(April 3, 2019)
192 m
Outwood Grange Academy Outstanding
(February 9, 2012)
402 m
Rooks Nest Academy 582 m
Newton Hill Community School Good
(May 10, 2019)
999 m
Wrenthorpe Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.25 km
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.47 km
Jerry Clay Academy Outstanding
(March 16, 2017)
1.86 km
Hall Cliffe Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.88 km
Meadowcroft School Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.92 km
Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 28, 2020)
2.07 km
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Good
(February 14, 2018)
2.08 km
Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.11 km
Silcoates School 2.21 km
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School 2.24 km
Wakefield Grammar Pre-Prepatory School 2.31 km
Rodillian Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
2.42 km
Wakefield Girls' High School 2.43 km
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School Good
(April 18, 2018)
2.49 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
2.54 km
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group Good
(December 7, 2018)
2.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rosebud Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 19, 2015
3.89 km
Lee Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
3.99 km
Swithens Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 6, 2019
4 km
Falconers Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 15, 2016
4.28 km
Grill & Chill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
4.28 km
Sizzling Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
4.28 km
Zahras Kitchen And Donut Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
4.28 km
Cafe Revive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2016
4.35 km
JC/Care Priory Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 22, 2019
4.39 km
The Angel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
4.39 km
Laurel Bank Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
4.42 km
Middleton Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
4.42 km
Aldi Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
4.45 km
Royds School Food Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
4.45 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
Leeds South And East Food Bank Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
4.52 km
Piping Hot Cooking Pot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 16, 2019
4.53 km
The Ark Family Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
4.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leeds Rd Annie Street Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Ledger Lane Queen St Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Leeds Rd Newton Lane Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Ledger Lane Queen St Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Leeds Rd Ledger Lane Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Outwood Rail Station Rail 733 m
Outwood Rail Station Rail 765 m
Outwood Rail Station Rail 784 m

Nearby Nature

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

Robin Hood Hill Hill Or Mountain 629 m
Snow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Lofthouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Canal Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Brandy Carr Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Stoney Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Lindale Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Calder Cut Inland Water 2.97 km
Bushy Cliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Jaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.43 km
Birkwood Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km
Birkwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.8 Mbps 29.8 Mbps 63.71 Mbps
Upload 9.1 Mbps 6.7 Mbps 13.62 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 4
30-300 Mbps 52% 47.4 10.8
300+ Mbps 48% - -

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 318,851 kWh - mean 9,378 kWh : median 8,579 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 53,619 kWh - mean 1,489 kWh : median 1,538 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF1 2PW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70839300
Longitude -1.50648100
OS Easting 432674
OS Northing 0423665
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7136
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wakefield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012575
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 008E
Output Area / Small Area 7C1