WF2 0SS
a primarily residential postcode in Wrenthorpe, Wakefield
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.7055 / 53°42'19"N
Longitude: -1.5176 / 1°31'3"W
OS Eastings: 431943
OS Northings: 423342
OS Grid: SE319233
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR KTVL.7D
Mapcode Global: WHC9Z.N4J3
Plus Code: 9C5WPF4J+6X
Maidenhead Locator System: IO93fq79
What Three Birds: parakeet.garganey.hobby
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Thompson Drive, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield WF2 0SS
Summary
WF2 0SS is a primarily residential postcode in Wrenthorpe, Wakefield. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are C and A.
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 £201 to £257,923 with an average of £169,449.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1967 and 1975.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is D.
The average commercial rateable value is £3,950. The most common recorded business type is Store.
Wakefield is a city, which had a population of 99,251 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 105 people resident in WF2 0SS, of which 51 were male and 54 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 0SS is in the Wakefield and Castleford travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Wakefield District Primary Care Trust.
WF2 0SS is approximately 76m (249ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in WF2 0SS
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WF2 0SS
6b2: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - White Suburban Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WF2 0SS
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
3/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near WF2 0SS include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Morrisons and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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WF2 0SS at other websites
- Air quality forecast for WF2 0SS at Smogwatch
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- River levels and flood warnings near WF2 0SS at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near WF2 0SS at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near WF2 0SS at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to WF2 0SS at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near WF2 0SS at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near WF2 0SS at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near WF2 0SS at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of WF2 0SS 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 0SS.
- 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 0SS.
Primary
Wrenthorpe Primary School
Imperial Avenue, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 0LW
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane
Ledger Lane, Outwood, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2PH
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Ages 3 - 11
Good
Jerry Clay Academy
Jerry Clay Lane, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 0NP
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Ages 4 - 11
Good
Newton Hill Community School
Leeds Road, Newton Hill, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2HR
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Rooks Nest Academy
Rooks Nest Road, Outwood, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 3DX
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Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Secondary
Outwood Grange Academy
Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2PF
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Rodillian Academy
Longthorpe Lane, Lofthouse, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 3PS
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Ages 11 - 18
Good
Wakefield City Academy
Warmfield View, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4SF
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Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Cathedral Academy
Thornes Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8QF
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Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Royds School
Pennington Lane, Oulton, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 8EX
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road, Horbury, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 5HE
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Ages 11 - 16
Good
Woodkirk Academy
Rein Road, Tingley, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 1JQ
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Ages 11 - 18
Good
St Thomas a Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy
Barnsley Road, Sandal, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 6EQ
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Ages 11 - 16
Good
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
Storrs Hill Road, Ossett, West Yorkshire, WF5 0DG
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Ages 11 - 18
Good
Manor Croft Academy
Old Bank Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 7DW
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.