WF2 0SP

a primarily residential postcode in Kirkhamgate, Wakefield

WF2 0SP Location Map

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6979 / 53°41'52"N

Longitude: -1.5493 / 1°32'57"W

OS Eastings: 429858

OS Northings: 422480

OS Grid: SE298224

Location Encoding

Mapcode National: GBR KTMP.D4

Mapcode Global: WHC9Z.59JY

Plus Code: 9C5WMFX2+57

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93fq47

What Three Birds: thrasher.ptarmigan.courser

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Batley Road, Kirkhamgate, Wakefield WF2 0SP

Summary

WF2 0SP is a primarily residential postcode in Kirkhamgate, Wakefield. It was first introduced in January 1980.

The most common council tax bands are A and E.

Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.

Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £117,678 to £630,635 with an average of £279,531.

Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1930 and 1949 and between 1900 and 1929.

None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.

Domestic properties are mostly a mix of owner occupied and social housing.

The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and C.

Commercial rateable values range from £680 to £9,400 with an average of £3,219. The most common recorded business types are Store and Land used for Storage.

Kirkhamgate is a village, which had a population of 992 in the 2011 census.

In the 2011 census, there were 64 people resident in WF2 0SP, of which 31 were male and 33 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.

WF2 0SP is in the Wakefield and Castleford travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Wakefield District Primary Care Trust.

WF2 0SP is approximately 84m (276ft) above sea level.

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Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WF2 0SP

1b3: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Ageing Rural Flat Tenants

Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WF2 0SP

England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

Healthy Living Index

5/10 (Moderate)

Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index

2/10 (Very low)

Area Retail Diversity Index

9/10 (Very high)

Supermarkets near WF2 0SP include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)

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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives

Residents of WF2 0SP are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.

This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.

Metropolitan District

Wakefield City Council

Ward

Wrenthorpe and Outwood West

Councillors

Annemarie Glover (Independent)
Nic Stansby (Conservative)
Nadiah Sharp (Independent)

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Morley and Outwood

MP

Andrea Jenkyns (Conservative)

Broadband Internet

Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WF2 0SP.

Full fibre availability
%
Ultrafast broadband availability
3.1%
Superfast broadband availability
100%
Premises unable to receive 30Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 10Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 5Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 2Mbits/s
0%
Premises below Universal Service Obligation
0%
  • Definitions
  • Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
  • Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
  • Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s

Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.

Schools

The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WF2 0SP.

Primary

Outwood Primary Academy Kirkhamgate

Brandy Carr Road, Kirkhamgate, Wakefield, WF2 0RS

Academy Sponsor Led

Ages 3 - 11

Outstanding

Jerry Clay Academy

Jerry Clay Lane, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 0NP

Academy Converter

Ages 4 - 11

Good

Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs

St Paul's Drive, Alverthorpe, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 0BT

Voluntary Aided School

Ages 3 - 11

Good

Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School

Wakefield Road, Flushdyke, Ossett, West Yorkshire, WF5 9AN

Foundation School

Ages 3 - 11

Good

Wrenthorpe Primary School

Imperial Avenue, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 0LW

Community School

Ages 4 - 11

Good

Secondary

Outwood Grange Academy

Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2PF

Academy Sponsor Led

Ages 11 - 18

Outstanding

Cathedral Academy

Thornes Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8QF

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Needs improvement

Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College

Storrs Hill Road, Ossett, West Yorkshire, WF5 0DG

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Good

Horbury Academy

Wakefield Road, Horbury, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 5HE

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 16

Good

Woodkirk Academy

Rein Road, Tingley, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 1JQ

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Good

Manor Croft Academy

Old Bank Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 7DW

Academy Sponsor Led

Ages 11 - 16

Needs improvement

Rodillian Academy

Longthorpe Lane, Lofthouse, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 3PS

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Good

Wakefield City Academy

Warmfield View, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4SF

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 16

Outstanding

St Thomas a Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy

Barnsley Road, Sandal, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 6EQ

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 16

Good

The Morley Academy

Fountain Street, Morley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS27 0PD

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Outstanding

The overall school grade in this area is high.

Government Statistical Service (GSS) Codes for WF2 0SP

Super Output Area, Lower Layer
E01011889
Wakefield 022A
Super Output Area, Middle Layer
E02002459
Wakefield 022
Local Authority Ward
E05001464
Wrenthorpe and Outwood West
Local Authority
E08000036
Wakefield
Region
E12000003
Yorkshire and The Humber
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency
E14000826
Morley and Outwood
European Electoral Region
E15000003
Yorkshire and The Humber
Primary Care Organisation
E16000076
Wakefield
Police Force Area
E23000010
West Yorkshire
Travel to Work Area
E30000283
Wakefield and Castleford
Built-up Area
E34003122
Kirkhamgate
Local Enterprise Partnership
E37000062
Leeds Region
Sub ICB Location
E38000190
NHS West Yorkshire ICB - 03R
Non-Civil Parished Area
E43000190
Wakefield, unparished area
Sustainability and Transformation Partnership
E54000054
West Yorkshire and Harrogate (Health and Care Partnership)
Cancer Alliance
E56000030
West Yorkshire and Harrogate
Country
E92000001
England

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