Postcode WF2 0AW (Wakefield)

Map showing WF2 0AW and nearby postcodes

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

WF2 0AW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 WF2 0AW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WF2 0AW is Lindale Mount which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Batley Rd Wrenthorpe Lane and is 25 m away. The closest railway station is Wakefield Westgate Rail Station, 2.52 km away.

The closest primary school to WF2 0AW (for ages 11 and under) is Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 28, 2018. 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 WF2 0AW is Dewsbury Rugby League Football Club and is 4.23 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 22, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Huntsman Leisure Ltd and is 3.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.7 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 2.1 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 WF2 0AW 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 0AW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lindale Mount 48 m
Lindale Grove 140 m
Wrenthorpe Close 155 m
Winchester Close 162 m
Southview Drive 215 m
Harewood Drive 236 m
Canning Avenue 258 m
Victoria Mews 261 m
Pacaholme Road 306 m
Rhubarb Hill 327 m
Childs Road 354 m
Sunnyhill Crescent 445 m
Silcoates Lane 482 m
Wrenthorpe Lane 543 m
Batley Road 1.05 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF2 0AW

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 0AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
520 m
Silcoates School 598 m
Hall Cliffe Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
825 m
Jerry Clay Academy Outstanding
(March 16, 2017)
895 m
Outwood Primary Academy Kirkhamgate Outstanding
(September 24, 2014)
1.14 km
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.33 km
Wrenthorpe Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.45 km
St Michael's CofE Academy Good
(December 14, 2016)
1.77 km
Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.83 km
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Requires improvement
(January 8, 2020)
1.88 km
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Good
(February 14, 2018)
2.33 km
Outwood Grange Academy Outstanding
(February 9, 2012)
2.34 km
Wakefield Grammar Pre-Prepatory School 2.37 km
Towngate Primary Academy Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.38 km
Newton Hill Community School Good
(May 10, 2019)
2.51 km
Wakefield Girls' High School 2.53 km
The Grange School Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.54 km
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group Good
(December 7, 2018)
2.55 km
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School 2.61 km
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.61 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Batley Rd Wrenthorpe Lane Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Batley Rd Wrenthorpe Lane Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Wrenthorpe Lane Lindale Gro Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Wrenthorpe Lane Lindale Gro Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Wrenthorpe Lane Silcoates Ln Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station Rail 2.52 km
Outwood Rail Station Rail 2.97 km
Outwood Rail Station Rail 2.99 km
Terminal Three Access Air 60.95 km
Terminal Three Access Air 61 km
Terminal Two Access Air 61.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lindale Hill Hill Or Mountain 557 m
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Brandy Carr Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Jaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Snow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Stoney Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Robin Hood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Haigh Hall Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Bottoms Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Dogloitch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Ardsley Reservoir Inland Water 3.17 km
Giggal Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 4.7 Mbps 62.5 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 0.8 Mbps 5.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.1 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 156 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 248,490 kWh - mean 13,805 kWh : median 13,091 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 38,190 kWh - mean 2,122 kWh : median 1,783 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF2 0AW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.69422500
Longitude -1.53963100
OS Easting 430496
OS Northing 0422074
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22859
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: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wakefield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012640
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 022A
Output Area / Small Area 6B3