The postcode WF1 2UQ is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in June 2015 and is an active postcode. WF1 2UQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF1 2UQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 2UQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to WF1 2UQ is Butterfield Way which is centered 46 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Leeds Rd Red Hall Lane and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Wakefield Westgate Rail Station, 1.67 km away.
The closest primary school to WF1 2UQ (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 2UQ is Rosebud Inn and is 4.99 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 5.1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 12, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 57.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 1.2 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 2UQ is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Wakefield District is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WF1 2UQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF1 2UQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF1 2UQ
| Introduction | June 2015 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF1 2UQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newton Hill Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2019) | 191 m |
| Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 14, 2018) | 954 m |
| Queen Elizabeth Grammar School | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.12 km | |
| Outwood Grange Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 9, 2012) | 1.17 km |
| Wakefield Grammar Pre-Prepatory School | Independent school | 3-7 | 1.19 km | |
| Wrenthorpe Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.19 km |
| Rooks Nest Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.22 km | |
| Meadowcroft School | Special school | 5-19 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 1.24 km |
| Wakefield Girls' High School | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.31 km | |
| Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (April 3, 2019) | 1.31 km |
| Heart of Yorkshire Education Group | College | 16-99 | Good (December 7, 2018) | 1.42 km |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 1.48 km |
| Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 1.5 km |
| Hall Cliffe Primary School | Special school | 5-13 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 1.6 km |
| Ivy Lane School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 1.71 km |
| Silcoates School | Independent school | 3-19 | 1.77 km | |
| Wakefield Greenhill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Serious Weaknesses (October 15, 2021) | 1.77 km |
| Jerry Clay Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 16, 2017) | 1.8 km |
| CAPA College | College | 16-19 | Outstanding (January 27, 2022) | 1.85 km |
| Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 8, 2019) | 1.88 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF1 2UQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swithens Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 6, 2019 | 4.93 km | |
| Rosebud Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 19, 2015 | 4.99 km | |
| Cafe Revive | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2016 | 5.09 km | |
| Lee Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 5.1 km | |
| Royds School Food Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 5.25 km | |
| Falconers Rest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 15, 2016 | 5.27 km | |
| Grill & Chill | Awaiting Inspection | 5.27 km | |
| Sizzling Wok | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2020 | 5.27 km | |
| Zahras Kitchen And Donut Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2021 | 5.27 km | |
| Laurel Bank Day Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 29, 2019 | 5.41 km | |
| Middleton Childrens Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2019 | 5.41 km | |
| Aldi Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 5.47 km | |
| JC/Care Priory | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 22, 2019 | 5.52 km | |
| The Angel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2019 | 5.52 km | |
| Afrochops | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2019 | 5.53 km | |
| Burghaus | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 3, 2021 | 5.53 km | |
| Nisa Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 2, 2017 | 5.53 km | |
| Middleton Family Food Pantry | Awaiting Inspection | 5.54 km | |
| Leeds South And East Food Bank | Awaiting Inspection | 5.54 km | |
| Piping Hot Cooking Pot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 16, 2019 | 5.55 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF1 2UQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Leeds Rd Red Hall Lane | 74 m | |
| Leeds Road Newton Hill | 95 m | |
| Paragon Business Village | 213 m | |
| Leeds Rd First Avenue | 285 m | |
| Leeds Rd First Avenue | 302 m | |
| Wakefield Westgate Rail Station | 1.67 km | |
| Outwood Rail Station | 1.85 km | |
| Outwood Rail Station | 1.88 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF1 2UQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Snow Hill | 772 m | |
| Robin Hood Hill | 1.33 km | |
| Quarry Hill | 1.89 km | |
| Park Hill | 2.4 km | |
| Brandy Carr Hill | 2.4 km | |
| Canal Hill | 2.56 km | |
| Lindale Hill | 2.6 km | |
| Stoney Lane Plantation | 2.71 km | |
| Calder Cut | 2.78 km | |
| Lofthouse Hill | 2.79 km | |
| Old Cut | 2.81 km | |
| Stennard Island | 2.82 km | |
| Fall Ings Cut | 3.01 km | |
| Low Wood | 3.25 km | |
| The Half Moon | 3.25 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF1 2UQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 60.8 Mbps | 57.5 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.4 Mbps | 13.5 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 65.8 | 15.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WF1 2UQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.69831900 |
| Longitude | -1.50453900 |
| OS Easting | 432810 |
| OS Northing | 0422545 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000036 |
| Travel To Work Area | Wakefield and Castleford |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33012577 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wakefield 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wakefield 008B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |