WF2 0JR - Information

Overview

The WF2 0JR postcode is in Wakefield, Wakefield postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WF2 0JR area, explore the WF2 0JR Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WF2 0JR area, visit the WF2 0JR House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.524360002069695, 53.700088618718986 ]
  • What 3 Words: pirate.asserts.cooks
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NameType
Postcode AreaWF2
WardWrenthorpe and Outwood West
Middle layer Super Output AreaWrenthorpe & Kirkhamgate
Lower Tier Local AuthorityWakefield
Upper Tier Local AuthorityWakefield
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaWakefield and Castleford
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
NHS Care BoardNHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardWrenthorpe and Outwood West
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyMorley and Outwood
Multiple Deprivation Index12023

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing industrious workers / Ageing urban communities / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Wrenthorpe & Kirkhamgate Assist, Other Catering Premises
    Address: Wrenthorpe Methodist Church, Wrenthorpe Road, Wakefield, WF2 0JR

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Wrenthorpe(0.27 mi)

  • Wrenthorpe, (0.27 mi)
  • Brag Lane End, (0.34 mi)
  • Potovens Bridge, (0.38 mi)
  • Silcoates Lane, (0.46 mi)
  • Alverthorpe, (0.68 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Wrenthorpe Rd Rishworth Close(0.02 mi)

  • Wrenthorpe Rd Rishworth Close, (0.02 mi)
  • Wrenthorpe Rd Rishworth Close, (0.02 mi)
  • Wrenthorpe Rd Dean Close, (0.07 mi)
  • Wrenthorpe Rd Dean Close, (0.07 mi)
  • Valley Cresent Rodger Lane, (0.08 mi)
  • Valley Cresent Valley Drive, (0.13 mi)
  • Pot Oil Inn Jerry Clay Lane, (0.15 mi)
  • Pot Oil Inn, (0.15 mi)
  • Pot Oil Inn, (0.15 mi)
  • Valley Cresent Valley Drive, (0.18 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Outwood(1.09 mi)

  • Outwood, (1.09 mi)
  • Wakefield Westgate, (1.47 mi)
  • Wakefield, (1.92 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(38.59 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (38.59 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Wrenthorpe AcademyPrimary, Good4-11WF2 0LW (0.16 mi)Details
Hall Cliffe Primary SchoolAll Through, Good5-13WF2 0QB (0.24 mi)Details
Jerry Clay AcademyPrimary, Outstanding4-11WF2 0NP (0.30 mi)Details
Silcoates SchoolAll Through, None3-19WF2 0PD (0.46 mi)Details
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrsPrimary, Good3-11WF2 0BT (0.68 mi)Details
Outwood Grange AcademySecondary, Outstanding11-18WF1 2PF (0.72 mi)Details
Newton Hill Community SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WF1 2HR (0.89 mi)Details
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WF2 0AS (0.99 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is OUTWOOD PARK MEDICAL CENTRE(0.90 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
outwood park medical centreActiveoutwood park medical ctre, potovens lane, outwood, wakefield, west yorkshire01924822626WF1 2PE
new southgate surgeryActivenew southgate surgery, buxton place, wakefield, west yorkshire01924334400WF1 3JQ
Nearby Amenities
  • Wrenthorpe Sports Club
    0.35 mi

WF2 0JR Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WF20JR is 226 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1217), Between 45 to 54 (1181), and Between 55 to 64 (1146).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 206 people, followed by White and Black Caribbean with a total of 5.

Education

Regarding education, 62 adults have No qualifications, while 27 have Level 3.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (298), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (253).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (15)
  • Elementary occupations (14), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (11)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (112), followed by No religion (86).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Semi-routine occupations (36) followed by Routine occupations (35), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (29).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (432), and 373 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1440) and European Union EU-8 (30).