WILLOW LANE, WF2 9LY - Information

Overview

The WF2 9LY postcode is in Wakefield, Wakefield postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WF2 9LY area, explore the WF2 9LY Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WF2 9LY area, visit the WF2 9LY House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.534704449068682, 53.68641322409904 ]
  • What 3 Words: tricks.risk.cheeks
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaWF2
WardWakefield North
Middle layer Super Output AreaAlverthorpe & Flanshaw
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 North
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyWakefield
Multiple Deprivation Index6444

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Communal retirement / Challenged white communities / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Industrial units.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Alverthorpe(0.37 mi)

  • Alverthorpe, (0.37 mi)
  • Peacock Estate, (0.46 mi)
  • Flanshaw, (0.54 mi)
  • Silcoates Lane, (0.62 mi)
  • Scarborough, New, (0.71 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Flanshaw Lane Willow Ln(0.04 mi)

  • Flanshaw Lane Willow Ln, (0.04 mi)
  • Flanshaw Lane Willow Ln, (0.05 mi)
  • Flanshaw Lane Harrap St, (0.11 mi)
  • Flanshaw Lane Harrap St, (0.12 mi)
  • Flanshaw Lane Weavers Chase, (0.15 mi)
  • Flanshaw Lane Weavers Chase, (0.16 mi)
  • Flanshaw Lane Spout Fold, (0.21 mi)
  • Flanshaw Lane Spout Fold, (0.21 mi)
  • Batley Rd Flanshaw Lane, (0.25 mi)
  • Batley Rd Flanshaw Lane, (0.26 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Wakefield Westgate(1.21 mi)

  • Wakefield Westgate, (1.21 mi)
  • Wakefield, (1.81 mi)
  • Wakefield Kirkgate, (1.98 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(37.69 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (37.69 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrsPrimary, Good3-11WF2 0BT (0.38 mi)Details
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WF2 0AS (0.46 mi)Details
St Michael's CofE AcademyPrimary, Good2-11WF2 9JA (0.53 mi)Details
Silcoates SchoolAll Through, None3-19WF2 0PD (0.59 mi)Details
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement3-11WF2 9DD (0.60 mi)Details
Hall Cliffe Primary SchoolAll Through, Good5-13WF2 0QB (0.83 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is ALVERTHORPE(0.67 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
alverthorpeActivealverthorpe surgery, balne lane, wakefield, west yorkshire01924372584WF2 0DP
homesteadActivehomestead medical centre, homestead drive, wakefield01924384498WF2 9PE
Nearby Amenities
  • Mill View Stores
    0.20 mi
  • Alverthorpe Conservative Club
    0.24 mi
  • Slimming World
    0.33 mi
  • NAV Mini Market (off license)
    0.35 mi
  • Thirlmere Stores
    0.44 mi

WILLOW LANE, WF2 9LY Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WF29LY is 275 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1978), Between 45 to 54 (1465), and Between 25 to 34 (1433).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 254 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 7.

Education

Regarding education, 69 adults have No qualifications, while 47 have Level 4.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (205), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (194).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Skilled trades occupations (22)
  • Process, plant and machine operatives (22), and
  • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (18)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (120), followed by Christian (106).

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 (58) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (33), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (32).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (385), and 272 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1310) and European Union EU-8 (47).