Postcode WF2 0BT (Wakefield)

Map showing WF2 0BT and nearby postcodes

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

WF2 0BT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 0BT as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to WF2 0BT is St Paul's Drive which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Pauls Drive Batley Rd and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Wakefield Westgate Rail Station, 2 km away.

The closest primary school to WF2 0BT (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 0BT is Dewsbury Rugby League Football Club and is 4.71 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 4.33 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 70.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.6 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Paul's Drive 28 m
Marion Grove 106 m
Marion Avenue 134 m
Saffron Court 159 m
St Paul's Walk 161 m
Charles Cotton Close 166 m
Armitage Road 169 m
Childs Road 193 m
Silcoates Court 198 m
Billingham Close 211 m
Allan Haigh Close 222 m
Pacaholme Road 223 m
Geary Close 231 m
Juniper Close 255 m
Canning Avenue 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF2 0BT

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 0BT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
0 m
Silcoates School 357 m
Hall Cliffe Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
732 m
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School Good
(May 8, 2019)
824 m
Jerry Clay Academy Outstanding
(March 16, 2017)
1 km
Wrenthorpe Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.34 km
St Michael's CofE Academy Good
(December 14, 2016)
1.36 km
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Requires improvement
(January 8, 2020)
1.53 km
Outwood Primary Academy Kirkhamgate Outstanding
(September 24, 2014)
1.64 km
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.85 km
Wakefield Grammar Pre-Prepatory School 1.87 km
Wakefield Girls' High School 2.03 km
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group Good
(December 7, 2018)
2.04 km
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.1 km
Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.11 km
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School 2.12 km
Newton Hill Community School Good
(May 10, 2019)
2.18 km
Outwood Grange Academy Outstanding
(February 9, 2012)
2.23 km
CAPA College Outstanding
(January 27, 2022)
2.31 km
Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School Outstanding
(June 16, 2017)
2.39 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Pauls Drive Batley Rd Bus Stop/Station 67 m
St Pauls Drive Batley Rd Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Childs Road St Pauls Dr Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Childs Road St Pauls Dr Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Batley Road St Pauls Dr Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station Rail 2 km
Outwood Rail Station Rail 2.94 km
Outwood Rail Station Rail 2.97 km
Terminal Three Access Air 61.14 km
Terminal Three Access Air 61.18 km
Terminal Two Access Air 61.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lindale Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Snow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Brandy Carr Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Robin Hood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Jaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Stoney Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Haigh Hall Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Thornes Cut Inland Water 3.38 km
Bottoms Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Giggal Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.1 Mbps 70.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.8 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.3 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 78.9 12.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 428,182 kWh - mean 13,381 kWh : median 11,435 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF2 0BT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.69173600
Longitude -1.53296500
OS Easting 430938
OS Northing 0421800
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13356
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 022B
Output Area / Small Area 8A2