Postcode WF2 0HS (Wakefield)

Map showing WF2 0HS and nearby postcodes

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

WF2 0HS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 0HS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to WF2 0HS is Coronation Street which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Duke Of York Street Coronation St and is 36 m away. The closest railway station is Wakefield Westgate Rail Station, 1.72 km away.

The closest primary school to WF2 0HS (for ages 11 and under) is Wrenthorpe Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 4, 2020. 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 0HS is Falconers Rest and is 4.99 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 15, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Grill & Chill and is 4.99 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 144 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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 1.7 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 0HS 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 0HS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Coronation Street 78 m
Windsor Road 119 m
Windsor Crescent 133 m
Duke Of York Street 177 m
Valley Drive 250 m
Valley Crescent 258 m
Whitegates Close 267 m
Broom Hall Avenue 289 m
Broom Hall Crescent 292 m
Greenfield Mount 300 m
Bowling Avenue 319 m
Red Hall Lane 581 m
Wrenthorpe Road 603 m
Bradford Road 1.71 km
A642 2.23 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF2 0HS

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 0HS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wrenthorpe Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
565 m
Hall Cliffe Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
690 m
Silcoates School 852 m
Jerry Clay Academy Outstanding
(March 16, 2017)
963 m
Newton Hill Community School Good
(May 10, 2019)
1.07 km
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.13 km
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.19 km
Outwood Grange Academy Outstanding
(February 9, 2012)
1.25 km
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.26 km
Wakefield Grammar Pre-Prepatory School 1.34 km
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School 1.47 km
Wakefield Girls' High School 1.52 km
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group Good
(December 7, 2018)
1.59 km
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane Outstanding
(April 3, 2019)
1.68 km
Rooks Nest Academy 1.87 km
CAPA College Outstanding
(January 27, 2022)
2 km
St Michael's CofE Academy Good
(December 14, 2016)
2.01 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
2.05 km
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.11 km
Meadowcroft School Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Falconers Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 15, 2016
4.99 km
Grill & Chill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
4.99 km
Sizzling Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
4.99 km
Zahras Kitchen And Donut Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
4.99 km
Laurel Bank Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
5.12 km
Middleton Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
5.12 km
Solaire Blinds Retailers - other 4
Good
September 19, 2013
5.15 km
Spinners Fisheries, Spinners Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
5.15 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
Middleton Family Food Pantry Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.23 km
Rosebud Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 19, 2015
5.28 km
Piping Hot Cooking Pot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 16, 2019
5.31 km
The Ark Family Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
5.31 km
Afrochops Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
5.31 km
Burghaus Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
August 3, 2021
5.31 km
Nisa Local Retailers - other 4
Good
February 2, 2017
5.31 km
Bake 'n' Butties Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
5.35 km
Lee Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
5.37 km
Family Action Middleton FOOD Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
5.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Duke Of York Street Coronation St Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Wrenthorpe Rd Coronation Street Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Wrenthorpe Rd Coronation Street Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Coronation Street The Green Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Duke Of York Street Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station Rail 1.72 km
Outwood Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
Outwood Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
Terminal Three Access Air 62.26 km
Terminal Three Access Air 62.31 km
Terminal One Access Air 62.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Snow Hill Hill Or Mountain 440 m
Robin Hood Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Lindale Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Brandy Carr Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Stoney Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Jaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Lofthouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Old Cut Inland Water 3.2 km
Stennard Island Island 3.21 km
Canal Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.25 km
Fall Ings Cut Inland Water 3.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 144 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 36 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 131.5 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 90,277 kWh - mean 11,285 kWh : median 9,025 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 15,657 kWh - mean 2,237 kWh : median 1,951 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF2 0HS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.69700900
Longitude -1.51833600
OS Easting 431900
OS Northing 0422393
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12023
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wakefield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012601
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 014E
Output Area / Small Area 5B2