Postcode WF2 9SE (Wakefield)

Map showing WF2 9SE and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF2 9SE is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. WF2 9SE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF2 9SE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 9SE as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to WF2 9SE is Lady Lane which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cathedral Retail Pk and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Wakefield Westgate Rail Station, 635 m away.

The closest primary school to WF2 9SE (for ages 11 and under) is Wakefield Lawefield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 27, 2019.

The local pub for residents of WF2 9SE is Dewsbury Rugby League Football Club and is 7.07 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 22, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Paradise Indian Takeaway and is 6.5 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 22, 2019.

Policing for WF2 9SE 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 9SE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF2 9SE, and the approximate distance away.

Lady Lane 90 m
Charlesworth Way 105 m
Colinsway 199 m
Ings Road 238 m
Garden Street 240 m
Quebec Street 268 m
Symons Street 281 m
Ryburn Place 283 m
Wauchope Street 291 m
Lawefield Court 296 m
Fox Way 298 m
Waldorf Way 309 m
Lawefield Way 334 m
Smyth Street 343 m
White Horse Yard 362 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF2 9SE

Introduction December 1995
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 9SE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CAPA College Outstanding
(January 27, 2022)
406 m
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
491 m
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group Good
(December 7, 2018)
841 m
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource Good
(March 8, 2018)
944 m
Wakefield Girls' High School 951 m
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.05 km
Wakefield Grammar Pre-Prepatory School 1.09 km
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School 1.16 km
Trinity Academy Cathedral 1.22 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.23 km
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.31 km
Wakefield Greenhill Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 15, 2021)
1.32 km
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.47 km
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.5 km
St Michael's CofE Academy Good
(December 14, 2016)
1.7 km
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.72 km
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill 1.75 km
Ivy Lane School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.86 km
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Requires improvement
(January 8, 2020)
1.9 km
Sandal Magna Community Academy Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.92 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF2 9SE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Solaire Blinds Retailers - other 4
Good
September 19, 2013
6.33 km
Spinners Fisheries, Spinners Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
6.33 km
Paradise Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 22, 2019
6.5 km
Best - One Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 23, 2021
6.6 km
Chickenley Food Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 20, 2013
6.6 km
Stew's Brews Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2022
6.6 km
The Parade Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 31, 2017
6.68 km
Chickenley and Earlsheaton Childrens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2014
6.7 km
Chickenley Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
6.7 km
Food Bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2020
6.7 km
Orchard Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2016
6.7 km
Oak Park Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
6.73 km
Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
6.73 km
Huntsman Leisure Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 28, 2019
6.73 km
65-67 Princess Lane Retailers - other 4
Good
February 25, 2016
6.81 km
Cafe Revive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2016
6.96 km
slimming world Retailers - other Exempt
7 km
Swithens Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 6, 2019
7.01 km
Heath Cottage Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 8, 2021
7.05 km
Dewsbury Rugby League Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
7.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF2 9SE - Data from Apr 2022

Cathedral Retail Pk Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Cathedral Retail Pk Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Charlesworth Way Cineworld Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Charlesworth Way Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Ings Road Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station Rail 635 m
Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station Rail 874 m
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station Rail 2.11 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF2 9SE - Data from Dec 2021

Stennard Island Island 1.14 km
Old Cut Inland Water 1.14 km
Fall Ings Cut Inland Water 1.2 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Calder Island Island 1.6 km
Bob Inland Water 2.01 km
Thornes Cut Inland Water 2.04 km
Old Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Lupset Pond Inland Water 2.35 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Snow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
The Half Moon Inland Water 2.72 km
Long Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Oakenshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.67806900
Longitude -1.50253600
OS Easting 432958
OS Northing 0420293
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6437
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wakefield
Electoral Ward Wakefield 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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wakefield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33009748
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 028D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1