Postcode WF2 0AA (Wakefield)

Map showing WF2 0AA and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF2 0AA is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF2 0AA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF2 0AA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 WF2 0AA as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to WF2 0AA is Longfield Terrace which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Batley Road Peacock Ave and is 13 m away. The closest railway station is Wakefield Westgate Rail Station, 991 m away.

The closest primary school to WF2 0AA (for ages 11 and under) is Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 8, 2019.

The local pub for residents of WF2 0AA is Dewsbury Rugby League Football Club and is 5.66 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 22, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Paradise Indian Takeaway and is 5.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 88.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.1% 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 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WF2 0AA 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 WF2 0AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF2 0AA, and the approximate distance away.

Longfield Terrace 50 m
Fryergate 100 m
Windermere Road 129 m
Peacock Grove 146 m
Holly Street 167 m
Gibson Avenue 171 m
Derwent Grove 173 m
Blakeley Grove 182 m
Derwent Road 188 m
Crawford Drive 189 m
Sycamore Avenue 219 m
Cliff Street 239 m
Sycamore Grove 239 m
Ennerdale Road 245 m
Rufford Street 250 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF2 0AA

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 WF2 0AA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School Good
(May 8, 2019)
266 m
St Michael's CofE Academy Good
(December 14, 2016)
786 m
Wakefield Grammar Pre-Prepatory School 1.04 km
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.04 km
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.07 km
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Requires improvement
(January 8, 2020)
1.07 km
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group Good
(December 7, 2018)
1.12 km
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.14 km
Wakefield Girls' High School 1.15 km
Silcoates School 1.21 km
CAPA College Outstanding
(January 27, 2022)
1.29 km
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School 1.33 km
Hall Cliffe Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.47 km
Trinity Academy Cathedral 1.64 km
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.8 km
Wrenthorpe Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.81 km
Jerry Clay Academy Outstanding
(March 16, 2017)
1.84 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.91 km
Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School Outstanding
(June 16, 2017)
1.94 km
Newton Hill Community School Good
(May 10, 2019)
1.98 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF2 0AA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Solaire Blinds Retailers - other 4
Good
September 19, 2013
4.99 km
Spinners Fisheries, Spinners Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
4.99 km
Paradise Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 22, 2019
5.19 km
Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
5.31 km
Huntsman Leisure Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 28, 2019
5.31 km
Best - One Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 23, 2021
5.33 km
Chickenley Food Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 20, 2013
5.33 km
Stew's Brews Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2022
5.33 km
Chickenley and Earlsheaton Childrens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2014
5.41 km
Chickenley Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
5.41 km
Food Bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2020
5.41 km
Orchard Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2016
5.41 km
The Parade Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 31, 2017
5.41 km
Oak Park Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
5.47 km
65-67 Princess Lane Retailers - other 4
Good
February 25, 2016
5.5 km
slimming world Retailers - other Exempt
5.62 km
Dewsbury Rugby League Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
5.66 km
Shawcross Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
5.67 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
5.68 km
Dewsbury Mount Tabor Shaw Cross Community Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 29, 2016
5.71 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF2 0AA - Data from Apr 2022

Batley Road Peacock Ave Bus Stop/Station 13 m
Batley Road Peacock Ave Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Peacock Avenue Batley Rd Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Peacock Avenue Batley Rd Bus Stop/Station 70 m
J&I School Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station Rail 991 m
Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station Rail 2.2 km
Outwood Rail Station Rail 3.31 km
Terminal Three Access Air 61.37 km
Terminal Three Access Air 61.42 km
Terminal One Access Air 61.47 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF2 0AA - Data from Dec 2021

Snow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Lindale Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Robin Hood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Thornes Cut Inland Water 2.55 km
Old Cut Inland Water 2.56 km
Stennard Island Island 2.56 km
Calder Island Island 2.61 km
Fall Ings Cut Inland Water 2.65 km
Brandy Carr Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Bob Inland Water 2.74 km
Lupset Pond Inland Water 2.87 km
Stoney Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF2 0AA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.1 Mbps 88.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 3
30-300 Mbps 5.9% 107.8 15.1
300+ Mbps 94.1% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 325,518 kWh - mean 20,345 kWh : median 17,608 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF2 0AA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.68543300
Longitude -1.52077000
OS Easting 431748
OS Northing 0421104
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4129
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wakefield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012641
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 022E
Output Area / Small Area 8D3