Postcode WF9 2PD (Wakefield)

Map showing WF9 2PD and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF9 2PD is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF9 2PD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF9 2PD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 WF9 2PD as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to WF9 2PD is The Grove which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Little Lane Beaumont Ave and is 265 m away. The closest railway station is Moorthorpe Rail Station, 657 m away.

The closest primary school to WF9 2PD (for ages 11 and under) is Moorthorpe Primary (J and I ) School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 12, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Minsthorpe Community College. The last OFSTED inspection on May 24, 2018 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 35 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.5 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WF9 2PD 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 WF9 2PD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF9 2PD, and the approximate distance away.

The Grove 19 m
Marlborough Croft 114 m
Denholme Meadow 139 m
Pendennis Avenue 154 m
Hinds Crescent 202 m
Carroll Court 209 m
Marshall Drive 234 m
Diamond Avenue 248 m
Beaumont Avenue 249 m
Mellwood Lane 274 m
Addy Crescent 282 m
Minsthorpe Lane 287 m
Little Lane 287 m
Cambridge Street 378 m
Harrow Street 412 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF9 2PD

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 WF9 2PD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Minsthorpe Community College Good
(May 24, 2018)
458 m
Moorthorpe Primary (J and I ) School Good
(December 12, 2018)
550 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Moorthorpe Good
(February 2, 2017)
589 m
South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
618 m
Ash Grove Primary Academy 689 m
Northfield Primary School: With Communication Resource Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
1.57 km
Upton Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.43 km
South Kirkby Academy Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
2.45 km
South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.69 km
Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.42 km
Grove Lea Primary School 3.69 km
Hooton Pagnell All Saints Church of England Primary School 3.89 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
4.04 km
Compass Community School Hemsworth Good
(July 15, 2021)
4.16 km
Outwood Academy Hemsworth 4.19 km
St Helen's CE Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
4.48 km
West End Academy Good
(July 2, 2019)
4.5 km
Oakfield Park School Outstanding
(October 9, 2019)
4.99 km
Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
5.35 km
Ackworth Mill Dam School Good
(January 20, 2022)
5.39 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF9 2PD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manor Grange Stud SC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
11.32 km
Quirky Queenie`s Event Hire Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
11.32 km
Wonkey Donkey Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
11.32 km
The Tea Barn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2021
12.32 km
Sweet Little Things Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2020
13.4 km
George & Dragon Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2021
13.57 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF9 2PD - Data from Apr 2022

Little Lane Beaumont Ave Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Minsthorpe Lane Cambridge St Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Minsthorpe Lane Cambridge St Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Little Lane Beaumont Ave Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Little Lane Allott Close Bus Stop/Station 410 m
Moorthorpe Rail Station Rail 657 m
Moorthorpe Rail Station Rail 686 m
Moorthorpe Rail Station Rail 733 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF9 2PD - Data from Dec 2021

South Kirkby Marsh Wetland 1.03 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Hooton Thorn Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Riddings Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Mill Race Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Upton Beacon Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Whin Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Bullinger Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Hague Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Coal Pit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Beacon Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Hooton Pagnell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Ball Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
The Ashes Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF9 2PD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37 Mbps 35 Mbps 57.09 Mbps
Upload 8.6 Mbps 7.5 Mbps 11.17 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.3 3.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 40.8 8.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 288,708 kWh - mean 15,195 kWh : median 14,492 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF9 2PD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.59862500
Longitude -1.29703000
OS Easting 446620
OS Northing 0411569
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12379
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hemsworth
Electoral Ward South Elmsall and South Kirkby
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 city and town
Built-Up Area South Elmsall/South Kirkby BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division South Elmsall BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012721
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 043
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 043C
Output Area / Small Area 8A2