The postcode WF2 0GL is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in May 2017 and is an active postcode. WF2 0GL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF2 0GL 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 0GL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to WF2 0GL is Wrenthorpe Close which is centered 20 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wrenthorpe Lane Lindale Gro and is 63 m away. The closest railway station is Wakefield Westgate Rail Station, 2.65 km away.
The closest primary school to WF2 0GL (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 0GL is Dewsbury Rugby League Football Club and is 4.14 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 3.74 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 28, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 123.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.4 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WF2 0GL 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 WF2 0GL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF2 0GL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF2 0GL
| Introduction | May 2017 |
| 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 WF2 0GL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 28, 2018) | 663 m |
| Silcoates School | Independent school | 3-19 | 673 m | |
| Jerry Clay Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 16, 2017) | 828 m |
| Hall Cliffe Primary School | Special school | 5-13 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 828 m |
| Outwood Primary Academy Kirkhamgate | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 24, 2014) | 985 m |
| Wrenthorpe Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.43 km |
| Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 8, 2019) | 1.48 km |
| Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.86 km |
| St Michael's CofE Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (December 14, 2016) | 1.93 km |
| English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 8, 2020) | 2.05 km |
| Outwood Grange Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 9, 2012) | 2.3 km |
| Towngate Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 2.42 km |
| Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 14, 2018) | 2.43 km |
| Wakefield Grammar Pre-Prepatory School | Independent school | 3-7 | 2.48 km | |
| Newton Hill Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2019) | 2.54 km |
| The Grange School | Special school | 5-14 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 2.55 km |
| Wakefield Girls' High School | Independent school | 7-18 | 2.65 km | |
| Heart of Yorkshire Education Group | College | 16-99 | Good (December 7, 2018) | 2.67 km |
| Queen Elizabeth Grammar School | Independent school | 7-18 | 2.71 km | |
| Ossett South Parade Primary | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 2.76 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF2 0GL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solaire Blinds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 19, 2013 | 3.67 km | |
| Spinners Fisheries, Spinners Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 3.67 km | |
| Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2019 | 3.74 km | |
| Huntsman Leisure Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 28, 2019 | 3.74 km | |
| Paradise Indian Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 22, 2019 | 3.92 km | |
| Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 4.04 km | |
| Dewsbury Mount Tabor Shaw Cross Community Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2016 | 4.1 km | |
| Shawcross Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 4.1 km | |
| Best - One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 23, 2021 | 4.12 km | |
| Chickenley Food Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2013 | 4.12 km | |
| Stew's Brews | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 8, 2022 | 4.12 km | |
| Bake 'n' Butties | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2019 | 4.13 km | |
| Dewsbury Rugby League Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2019 | 4.14 km | |
| Chickenley and Earlsheaton Childrens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2014 | 4.15 km | |
| Chickenley Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2019 | 4.15 km | |
| Food Bank | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2020 | 4.15 km | |
| Orchard Primary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2016 | 4.15 km | |
| slimming world | Exempt | 4.17 km | |
| Woodkirk Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2019 | 4.19 km | |
| The Parade Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2017 | 4.21 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF2 0GL - Data from Apr 2022
| Wrenthorpe Lane Lindale Gro | 63 m | |
| Wrenthorpe Lane Lindale Gro | 87 m | |
| Batley Rd Wrenthorpe Lane | 150 m | |
| Wrenthorpe Lane Silcoates Ln | 182 m | |
| Wrenthorpe Lane Silcoates Ln | 185 m | |
| Wakefield Westgate Rail Station | 2.65 km | |
| Outwood Rail Station | 2.9 km | |
| Outwood Rail Station | 2.92 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 60.99 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 61.03 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 61.05 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF2 0GL - Data from Dec 2021
| Lindale Hill | 394 m | |
| Brandy Carr Hill | 1.31 km | |
| Quarry Hill | 1.33 km | |
| Jaw Hill | 1.57 km | |
| Spring Wood | 1.67 km | |
| Round Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Snow Hill | 1.75 km | |
| Stoney Lane Plantation | 1.92 km | |
| Lodge Hill | 1.99 km | |
| Robin Hood Hill | 2.15 km | |
| Haigh Hall Spring Wood | 2.31 km | |
| Bottoms Wood | 2.76 km | |
| Dogloitch Wood | 2.87 km | |
| Ardsley Reservoir | 3 km | |
| Westerton Wood | 3.33 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF2 0GL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 67.5 Mbps | 123.5 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Upload | 15 Mbps | 20.4 Mbps | 115 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 86.4 | 17.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 1000 | 115 |
Energy usage data for WF2 0GL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.69558500 |
| Longitude | -1.54066500 |
| OS Easting | 430427 |
| OS Northing | 0422223 |
| 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: 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 |