Postcode WF2 0AD (Wakefield)

Map showing WF2 0AD and nearby postcodes

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

WF2 0AD 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 0AD as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to WF2 0AD is Peacock Grove which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is J&I School and is 57 m away. The closest railway station is Wakefield Westgate Rail Station, 1.13 km away.

The closest primary school to WF2 0AD (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 0AD is Dewsbury Rugby League Football Club and is 5.53 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 5.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 129.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.8% 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 3.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Peacock Grove 96 m
Sycamore Avenue 109 m
Sycamore Grove 129 m
Windermere Road 142 m
Meadow Croft 158 m
Hawthorne Terrace 174 m
Hawthorne Grove 180 m
Rydal Crescent 190 m
Peacock Avenue 191 m
Longfield Terrace 198 m
Eastwood Avenue 204 m
Gibson Avenue 206 m
Derwent Road 212 m
Ennerdale Road 218 m
Meadow Lane 223 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF2 0AD

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 0AD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School Good
(May 8, 2019)
134 m
St Michael's CofE Academy Good
(December 14, 2016)
804 m
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
919 m
Silcoates School 1.07 km
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Requires improvement
(January 8, 2020)
1.08 km
Wakefield Grammar Pre-Prepatory School 1.13 km
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.18 km
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.21 km
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group Good
(December 7, 2018)
1.23 km
Wakefield Girls' High School 1.26 km
Hall Cliffe Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.35 km
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School 1.42 km
CAPA College Outstanding
(January 27, 2022)
1.43 km
Jerry Clay Academy Outstanding
(March 16, 2017)
1.71 km
Wrenthorpe Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.72 km
Trinity Academy Cathedral 1.76 km
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.9 km
Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School Outstanding
(June 16, 2017)
1.97 km
Newton Hill Community School Good
(May 10, 2019)
1.98 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
2.01 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

J&I School Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Batley Road Peacock Ave Bus Stop/Station 122 m
J&I School Bus Stop/Station 126 m
J&I School Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Peacock Avenue Batley Rd Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station Rail 2.34 km
Outwood Rail Station Rail 3.24 km
Terminal Three Access Air 61.34 km
Terminal Three Access Air 61.38 km
Terminal One Access Air 61.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Snow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Lindale Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Robin Hood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Brandy Carr Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Thornes Cut Inland Water 2.66 km
Old Cut Inland Water 2.7 km
Stennard Island Island 2.7 km
Calder Island Island 2.75 km
Fall Ings Cut Inland Water 2.79 km
Bob Inland Water 2.86 km
Lupset Pond Inland Water 2.97 km
Stoney Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 129.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 36 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 6.3% 110.7 15.6
300+ Mbps 93.8% 331 36

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 358,119 kWh - mean 22,382 kWh : median 24,906 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF2 0AD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.68628400
Longitude -1.52250200
OS Easting 431633
OS Northing 0421198
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