Postcode WF2 0PD (Wakefield)

Map showing WF2 0PD and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF2 0PD is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in October 1987 and is an active postcode. WF2 0PD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WF2 0PD 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 0PD as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to WF2 0PD is Scholars Chase which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Silcoates Lane Toll Bar Ln and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Wakefield Westgate Rail Station, 2.04 km away.

The closest primary school to WF2 0PD (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 0PD is Dewsbury Rugby League Football Club and is 4.81 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 4.41 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 28, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Scholars Chase 93 m
Toll Bar Lane 110 m
Silcoates Avenue 141 m
Silcoates Court 160 m
Silcoates Lane 161 m
Silcoates Drive 170 m
Pipers Close 178 m
The Mount 222 m
St Paul's Walk 223 m
Queens Drive 294 m
Childs Road 307 m
St Paul's Drive 342 m
Sunnyhill Crescent 364 m
Marion Avenue 388 m
Wrenthorpe Lane 414 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF2 0PD

Introduction October 1987
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF2 0PD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Silcoates School 0 m
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
357 m
Hall Cliffe Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
377 m
Jerry Clay Academy Outstanding
(March 16, 2017)
677 m
Wrenthorpe Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
987 m
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.01 km
Outwood Primary Academy Kirkhamgate Outstanding
(September 24, 2014)
1.56 km
St Michael's CofE Academy Good
(December 14, 2016)
1.65 km
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.77 km
Wakefield Grammar Pre-Prepatory School 1.83 km
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Requires improvement
(January 8, 2020)
1.84 km
Outwood Grange Academy Outstanding
(February 9, 2012)
1.89 km
Newton Hill Community School Good
(May 10, 2019)
1.92 km
Wakefield Girls' High School 2 km
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group Good
(December 7, 2018)
2.03 km
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School 2.05 km
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.24 km
CAPA College Outstanding
(January 27, 2022)
2.36 km
Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.38 km
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane Outstanding
(April 3, 2019)
2.38 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Silcoates Lane Toll Bar Ln Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Silcoates Lane Toll Bar Ln Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Silcoates Ln Silcoates Drive Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Silcoates Ln Silcoates Drive Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Silcoates Lane The Mount Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
Outwood Rail Station Rail 2.58 km
Outwood Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Terminal Three Access Air 61.46 km
Terminal Three Access Air 61.5 km
Terminal Two Access Air 61.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lindale Hill Hill Or Mountain 979 m
Snow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Brandy Carr Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Robin Hood Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Stoney Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Jaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Haigh Hall Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Bottoms Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Ardsley Reservoir Inland Water 3.42 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km
Dogloitch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.69462100
Longitude -1.53060100
OS Easting 431092
OS Northing 0422122
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wakefield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012598
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 014E
Output Area / Small Area 7C3