BROADWAY, WF2 8AA - Information

Overview

The WF2 8AA postcode is in Wakefield, Wakefield postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WF2 8AA area, explore the WF2 8AA Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WF2 8AA area, visit the WF2 8AA House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.5353663455663733, 53.67029091909998 ]
  • What 3 Words: vision.looked.call
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NameType
Postcode AreaWF2
WardWakefield West
Middle layer Super Output AreaLupset
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 wardWakefield West
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyWakefield
Multiple Deprivation Index1637

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Industrious hardship / Hampered neighbourhoods / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • The Coffee Shop @ St Georges, Restaurant, Cafe
    Address: Community Centre, St Georges Hall, Broadway, WF2 8AA

  • St George's Lunch Club, Restaurant, Cafe
    Address: Community Centre, St Georges Hall, Broadway, WF2 8AA

  • St George's Food Bank/Food Pantry, Retailers - Other
    Address: Community Centre, St Georges Hall, Broadway, WF2 8AA

  • Aspens Services Ltd @, School, College, University
    Address: Snapethorpe Primary School, St Georges Road, Wakefield, WF2 8AA

  • Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School (Primary), rating:

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Lupset(0.36 mi)

  • Lupset, (0.36 mi)
  • Spring End, (0.62 mi)
  • Borough Corner, (0.74 mi)
  • Thornes Common, (0.79 mi)
  • Ossett Spa, (0.84 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Broadway Aysgarth Drive(0.04 mi)

  • Broadway Aysgarth Drive, (0.04 mi)
  • Broadway St Georges Road, (0.07 mi)
  • Broadway St Georges Road, (0.09 mi)
  • Broadway Aysgarth Drive, (0.09 mi)
  • Broadway End, (0.14 mi)
  • Broadway End, (0.15 mi)
  • Lennox Drive, (0.24 mi)
  • Broadway Waterton Road, (0.24 mi)
  • Lennox Drive, (0.25 mi)
  • Cumbrian Way, (0.25 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Wakefield Westgate(1.43 mi)

  • Wakefield Westgate, (1.43 mi)
  • Wakefield, (1.91 mi)
  • Wakefield Kirkgate, (2.03 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(37.01 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (37.01 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding3-11WF2 8AA (0.00 mi)Details
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement3-11WF2 9DD (0.56 mi)Details
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WF2 8QW (0.64 mi)Details
St Michael's CofE AcademyPrimary, Good2-11WF2 9JA (0.73 mi)Details
Trinity Academy CathedralSecondary, Outstanding11-16WF2 8QF (0.78 mi)Details
Horbury AcademySecondary, Good11-16WF4 5HE (0.79 mi)Details
Horbury Primary AcademyPrimary, Good3-11WF4 5DW (0.91 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is LUPSET HEALTH CENTRE(0.49 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
lupset health centreActivelupset health centre, george-a-green court, wakefield, west yorkshire01924668977WF2 8FE
orchard croftActiveorchard croft medical ctr, cluntergate, horbury, wakefield, west yorkshire01924271016WF4 5BY
Nearby Amenities
  • St George's Food Bank/Food Pantry
    0.02 mi
  • United Cooperative Services Limited
    0.16 mi
  • Townley Road Post Office
    0.20 mi
  • Lupset Store
    0.22 mi
  • Hall Road Stores
    0.34 mi

BROADWAY, WF2 8AA Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WF28AA is 258 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 37 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2455), Between 35 to 44 (1522), and Between 25 to 34 (1391).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 229 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 9.

Education

Regarding education, 58 adults have Does not apply, while 32 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (219), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (199).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Elementary occupations (25)
  • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (18), and
  • Skilled trades occupations (15)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (136), followed by No religion (99).

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 Routine occupations (50) followed by Semi-routine occupations (35), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (26).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (390), and 179 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1406) and European Union EU-8 (89).