WF2 8BH Postcode in Wakefield
WF2 8BH is the Postcode in Thornbury Road
WF2 8BH is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (WF2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8BH) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case WF which means Wakefield.
- Postal District. In our case WF2.
- Postal Sector. In our case WF2 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BH.
The regional mail center for the post area WF is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the WF2 8BH postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the WF2 8BH postcode have the street address of Thornbury Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WF2 8BH postcode is home to a bustling 25 residents!
WF2 8BH is within the city of WAKEFIELD.
The WF2 8BH postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in WF2 8BH are houses. Of these houses, most are detached.
Most properties in WF2 8BH are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for WF2 8BH
The telephone area code for WF2 8BH is 01924 Wakefield.
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 53.671686214 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.5199420584 |
Retail and Shopping near WF2 8BH
Street
Town
Locality
Distance (Miles)
Central Postcode
Directions on Google Maps
HORBURY ROAD
WAKEFIELD
0.39
WF2 8UB
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DEWSBURY ROAD
WAKEFIELD
0.51
WF2 9BY
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WESTGATE END
WAKEFIELD
0.65
WF2 9RL
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DENBY DALE ROAD
WAKEFIELD
0.67
WF2 8ED
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Nearest Town
Distance (Miles)
Direction
Bearing
Wakefield
1.22
NE
46.97
Horbury
1.63
WSW
242.94
Ossett
2.55
WNW
283.42
Normanton
4.71
ENE
65.49
Rothwell
5.60
NNE
18.50
Royston
5.73
SSE
152.15
Morley
6.33
NNW
327.86
Featherstone
6.60
E
88.15
Mirfield
7.23
W
271.49
Hemsworth
7.93
ESE
120.37
Barnsley
8.31
S
169.36
Leeds
9.01
N
352.10
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Wakefield
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 06:00 to 09:00 
Clear night 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 2.00% WNW 4 mph 09:00 to 12:00 
Sunny day 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 2.00% WNW 4 mph 12:00 to 15:00 
Partly cloudy (day) 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 1.00% WNW 4 mph 15:00 to 18:00 
Cloudy 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 3.00% WNW 4 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Cloudy 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 4.00% WNW 7 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Cloudy 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 5.00% WNW 7 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 
Overcast 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 8.00% WNW 7 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Overcast 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00% NW 4 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Overcast 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00% NNW 4 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Overcast 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00% NNW 4 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Cloudy 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 6.00% N 4 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Cloudy 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 5.00% WNW 2 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Cloudy 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 5.00% W 4 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Cloudy 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 5.00% WSW 4 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Cloudy 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 5.00% WSW 4 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Cloudy 6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 5.00% WSW 4 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Overcast 6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 8.00% WSW 4 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Cloudy 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 5.00% SW 7 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Cloudy 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 4.00% WSW 9 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Cloudy 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 4.00% WSW 7 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Overcast 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00% WSW 7 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Overcast 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 8.00% WSW 7 mph
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
Average Mbps 58.800 Median Mbps 19.900 Maximum Mbps 205.000
WF2 8BH has an average download speed of 58.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,401 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
37% of postcodes (442,691) have slower broadband speeds.
63% of postcodes (740,549) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
Average Mbps 6.000 Median Mbps 1.000 Maximum Mbps 21.000
WF2 8BH has an average upload speed of 6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
3,244 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
9% of postcodes (102,570) have slower upload speeds.
91% of postcodes (1,078,827) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Wakefield Greenhill Primary School
Address: Wakefield Greenhill Primary School, Greenhill Road, Eastmoor, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4LU
Distance: 1.65 miles
Contact:
St Austin's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Austin's Catholic Primary School, Back Duke of York Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 3PF
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: 01924339435
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School
Address: Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School, Eastmoor Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 3SQ
Distance: 1.72 miles
Contact: 01924303700
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Charles Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4PE
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: 01924303625
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource
Address: Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource, Field Lane, Thornes, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 7RU
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: 01924204940
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School
Address: Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School, Belgravia Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 3JP
Distance: 1.39 miles
Contact: 01924369136
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School
Address: Wakefield Lawefield Primary School, Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8ST
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: 01924291973
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School
Address: The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School, The Mount, Thornes Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8QW
Distance: 0.17 miles
Contact: 01924371738
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School
Address: Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School, Flanshaw Road, Flanshaw, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 0AS
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: 01924290360
St Michael's CofE Academy
Address: St Michael's CofE Academy, Flanshaw Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 9JA
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: 01924207340
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs
Address: Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs, St Paul's Drive, Alverthorpe, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 0BT
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: 01924290125
Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School
Address: Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School, St George's Road, Lupset, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8AA
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: 01924367396
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Address: English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy, Dewsbury Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 9DD
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: 01924299244
Horbury Primary Academy
Address: Horbury Primary Academy, Northfield Lane, Horbury, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 5DW
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: 01924263224
Horbury Primary School
Address: Horbury Primary School, Northfield Lane, Horbury, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 5DW
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact:
Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School
Address: Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School, Shepstye Road, Horbury, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 5BE
Distance: 1.82 miles
Contact: 01924302965
Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School
Address: Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School, Wakefield Road, Flushdyke, Ossett, West Yorkshire, WF5 9AN
Distance: 2.00 miles
Contact: 01924261988
England Higher Schools
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group
Address: Heart of Yorkshire Education Group, Margaret Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2DH
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: 01924789789
CAPA College
Address: CAPA College, Mulberry Way, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2QN
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 01924583737
England Secondary Schools
Cathedral Academy
Address: Cathedral Academy, Thornes Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8QF
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact:
Horbury Academy
Address: Horbury Academy, Wakefield Road, Horbury, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 5HE
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: 01924282740
Nearest Dentists
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 155 DEWSBURY ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 9BQ
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: :
TIME FOR TEETH HMP WAKEFIELD
Address: HMP PRISON, 5 LOVE LANE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 9AG
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: :
SPACE DENTAL
Address: INTERNATIONAL HOUSE, TURNER WAY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 8EF
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: http: HTTPS://SPACEDENTAL.CO.UK/
QUEEN STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 5-13 QUEEN STREET, WAKEFIELD, WF1 1JR
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: :
MCM DENTAL SERVICES LTD
Address: 5 QUEEN STREET, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 1JR
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: :
NEWSTEAD HOUSE (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: NEWSTEAD HOUSE, 11 BOND STREET, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 2QJ
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
BOOTS
Address: LUPSET MEDICAL CENTRE, GEORGE-A-GREEN COURT, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 8FE
Distance: 0.17 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 371712
HORBURY ROAD PHARMACY LTD
Address: 186 HORBURY ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 8BQ
Distance: 0.18 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 291977
BOOTS
Address: PHARMACY UNIT, HOMESTEAD DRIVE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 9PE
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 374817
TRINITY - PHARMACY PLUS HEALTH
Address: TRINITY MEDICAL CENTRE, THORNHILL STREET, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 1PG
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 373062
BOOTS
Address: 26-28 KIRKGATE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 1UP
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 376181
UNION SQUARE - PHARMACY PLUS HEALTH
Address: UNION SQUARE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 1TT
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 290435
Nearest Opticians
SPECSAVERS (WAKEFIELD)
Address: 32 LITTLE WESTGATE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 1JY
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: :
WHITE ROSE OPTICAL
Address: 11 WESTGATE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 1JZ
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: :
POLLARDS OPTICIANS
Address: 21 CROSS SQUARE, WAKEFIELD, WF1 1PQ
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: :
TRINITY MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: THORNHILL STREET, WAKEFIELD, WF1 1PG
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS - WAKEFIELD (NORTHGATE)
Address: 1 NORTHGATE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 1HE
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: :
APEX EYE AND VISIONCARE - MARGARET STREET
Address: ROOM 1, BEECH HOUSE AT THE PLEX, 15 MARGARET STREET, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 2DQ
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
LUPSET HEALTH CENTRE
Address: GEORGE-A-GREEN COURT, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 8FE
Distance: 0.17 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 668977
HOMESTEAD
Address: HOMESTEAD MEDICAL CENTRE, HOMESTEAD DRIVE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 9PE
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 384498
ALVERTHORPE
Address: BALNE LANE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 0DP
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 372584
TRINITY MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: THORNHILL STREET, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 1PG
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 784101
MAYBUSH MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: BELLE ISLE HEALTH PARK, PORTOBELLO ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 5PN
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 334451
WARRENGATE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 78 UPPER WARRENGATE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 4PR
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 371011
Transport Links
Train Stations
Wakefield Kirkgate
Address: Wakefield Kirkgate station, Monk Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4EL
Postcode: WF1 4EL
Line: Hallam Line|Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 1.39 miles
Wakefield Westgate
Address: Wakefield Westgate station, Mulberry Way, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2QN
Postcode: WF1 2QN
Line: Pontefract line|Wakefield line
Company: London North Eastern Railway
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 0.91 miles
Sandal & Agbrigg
Address: Sandl & Agbrigg station, Agbrigg Road, Sandal, West Yorkshire, WF2 6AB
Postcode: WF2 6AB
Line: Wakefield line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 1.68 miles
Outwood
Address: Outwood station, Lingwell Court, Outwood, West Yorkshire, WF1 2NX
Postcode: WF1 2NX
Line: Wakefield line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.02 miles
Streethouse
Address: Streethouse station, Whinney Lane, Streethouse, West Yorkshire, WF7 6UJ
Postcode: WF7 6UJ
Line: Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.92 miles
Normanton
Address: Normanton station, Lower Station Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2BG
Postcode: WF6 2BG
Line: Hallam Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.40 miles
Batley
Address: Batley station, Upper Station Road, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 5TA
Postcode: WF17 5TA
Line: Huddersfield line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.94 miles
Dewsbury
Address: Dewsbury station, Wellington Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 1HF
Postcode: WF13 1HF
Line: Huddersfield line
Company: TransPennine Express
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.86 miles
Ravensthorpe
Address: Ravensthorpe station, Ravensthorpe, Ravensthorpe, West Yorkshire, WF12 9ED
Postcode: WF12 9ED
Line: Huddersfield line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.56 miles
Fitzwilliam
Address: Fitzwilliam station, Railway Terrace, Fitzwilliam, West Yorkshire, WF9 5DA
Postcode: WF9 5DA
Line: Wakefield line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.58 miles
Featherstone
Address: Featherstone station, Featherstone, Featherstone, West Yorkshire, WF7 7HJ
Postcode: WF7 7HJ
Line: Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.59 miles
Darton
Address: Darton station, Station Road, Darton, South Yorkshire, S75 5HX
Postcode: S75 5HX
Line: Hallam Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.78 miles
Dodworth
Address: Dodworth station, Station Road, Dodworth, South Yorkshire, S75 3JX
Postcode: S75 3JX
Line: Penistone Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 8.82 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
M1 J40Distance: 1.77 milesDriving Time: 3.41 minutesM1 J39Distance: 2.33 milesDriving Time: 4.32 minutesM1 J41Distance: 4.17 milesDriving Time: 5.83 minutesM1 J42Distance: 5.87 milesDriving Time: 7.47 minutesM62 J29Distance: 5.87 milesDriving Time: 7.47 minutes Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
Westminster Constituency Wakefield and Rothwell Member or Parliament 
Simon Lightwood Contact Details Contact Simon Lightwood Political Party Labour (Co-op)
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Wakefield council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries and local history
House Sales
Yearly House Sales
Year High Low Average Sales 2014 £210,000 £400,000 £305,000 2 2016 £225,000 £225,000 £225,000 1 2021 £252,500 £252,500 £252,500 1
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Local Postcodes
WF2 8BX Esther AvenueWF2 8ES George-A-Green RoadWF2 8BP Gill Sike BungalowsWF2 8BS Gill Sike GroveWF2 8BG Horbury RoadWF2 8BQ Horbury RoadWF2 8QH Milnes AvenueWF2 8QQ Mount CrescentWF2 8LQ Thornbury ParkWF2 8BL Thornbury RoadWF2 8BN Thornbury RoadWF2 8BW Thornbury RoadWF2 8QN Thornes RoadWF2 8QJ Thornes RoadWF2 8QL Thornes RoadWF2 8QR Thornes Road
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
Popular Supermarkets near WF2 8BH Supermarket Distance Directions Morrisons, Dewsbury Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9BY 0.82 miles Directions to Morrisons Asda, Dewsbury Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9BL 0.82 miles Directions to Asda Sainsburys, Ings Road, WAKEFIELD, WF1 1RS 1.51 miles Directions to Sainsburys Aldi, Batley Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 0AE 1.75 miles Directions to Aldi Morrisons, The Garden, WAKEFIELD, WF1 1YA 1.91 miles Directions to Morrisons
What Popular Restaurants are near?
Burger King Restaurants near WF2 8BH Burger King Distance Directions Wakefield Trinity Walk Sm, Wakefield, WF1 1QR 1.34 miles Directions to Wakefield Trinity Walk Sm Calder Park, Wakefield, WF2 7BL 1.38 miles Directions to Calder Park 1 Herriot Way, Wakefield, WF1 2PT 1.93 miles Directions to 1 Herriot Way Woolley Edge M1(sth), Wakefield, WF4 4LQ 3.57 miles Directions to Woolley Edge M1(sth)
Mcdonald's Restaurants near WF2 8BH Mcdonald's Distance Directions McDonald's, Dewsbury Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9BY 0.51 miles Directions to McDonald's, Dewsbury Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9BY McDonald's, Cathedral Retail Park, Charlesworth Way, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9SE 0.84 miles Directions to McDonald's, Cathedral Retail Park, Charlesworth Way, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9SE McDonald's, Snow Hill Way, WAKEFIELD, WF1 2UZ 1.82 miles Directions to McDonald's, Snow Hill Way, WAKEFIELD, WF1 2UZ McDonald's, Wide Lane, Morley, LEEDS, LS27 8PL 5.52 miles Directions to McDonald's, Wide Lane, Morley, LEEDS, LS27 8PL
KFC Restaurants near WF2 8BH Restaurant Distance Directions KFC, Westgate Retail & Leisure Park, Ings Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9SD 0.74 miles Directions to KFC Wakefield - Westgate Retail Park KFC, Peel Avenue, WAKEFIELD, WF2 7BL 1.37 miles Directions to KFC Wakefield - Calder Park KFC, Railway Street, DEWSBURY, WF12 8EB 4.42 miles Directions to KFC Dewsbury - Long Causeway KFC, Upper Level, White Rose Shopping Centre, LEEDS, LS11 8LU 6.34 miles Directions to KFC Beeston - White Rose Shopping Centre KFC, Dewsbury Road, LEEDS, LS11 7JX 6.74 miles Directions to KFC Leeds - Dewsbury Road
| Street | Town | Locality | Distance (Miles) | Central Postcode | Directions on Google Maps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HORBURY ROAD | WAKEFIELD | 0.39 | WF2 8UB | View on Google Maps | |
| DEWSBURY ROAD | WAKEFIELD | 0.51 | WF2 9BY | View on Google Maps | |
| WESTGATE END | WAKEFIELD | 0.65 | WF2 9RL | View on Google Maps | |
| DENBY DALE ROAD | WAKEFIELD | 0.67 | WF2 8ED | View on Google Maps |
| Nearest Town | Distance (Miles) | Direction | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakefield | 1.22 | NE | 46.97 |
| Horbury | 1.63 | WSW | 242.94 |
| Ossett | 2.55 | WNW | 283.42 |
| Normanton | 4.71 | ENE | 65.49 |
| Rothwell | 5.60 | NNE | 18.50 |
| Royston | 5.73 | SSE | 152.15 |
| Morley | 6.33 | NNW | 327.86 |
| Featherstone | 6.60 | E | 88.15 |
| Mirfield | 7.23 | W | 271.49 |
| Hemsworth | 7.93 | ESE | 120.37 |
| Barnsley | 8.31 | S | 169.36 |
| Leeds | 9.01 | N | 352.10 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Wakefield
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 2.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 2.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 3.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 5.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | NW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 10.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 10.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 6.00% | N 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 5.00% | WNW 2 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 5.00% | W 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 5.00% | WSW 4 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 5.00% | WSW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 5.00% | WSW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 8.00% | WSW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 5.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 4.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 4.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | WSW 7 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 58.800 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 19.900 |
| Maximum Mbps | 205.000 |
WF2 8BH has an average download speed of 58.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,401 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
37% of postcodes (442,691) have slower broadband speeds.
63% of postcodes (740,549) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 6.000 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 1.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 21.000 |
WF2 8BH has an average upload speed of 6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
3,244 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
9% of postcodes (102,570) have slower upload speeds.
91% of postcodes (1,078,827) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Wakefield Greenhill Primary School
Address: Wakefield Greenhill Primary School, Greenhill Road, Eastmoor, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4LU
Distance: 1.65 miles
Contact:
St Austin's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Austin's Catholic Primary School, Back Duke of York Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 3PF
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: 01924339435
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School
Address: Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School, Eastmoor Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 3SQ
Distance: 1.72 miles
Contact: 01924303700
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Charles Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4PE
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: 01924303625
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource
Address: Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource, Field Lane, Thornes, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 7RU
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: 01924204940
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School
Address: Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School, Belgravia Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 3JP
Distance: 1.39 miles
Contact: 01924369136
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School
Address: Wakefield Lawefield Primary School, Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8ST
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: 01924291973
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School
Address: The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School, The Mount, Thornes Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8QW
Distance: 0.17 miles
Contact: 01924371738
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School
Address: Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School, Flanshaw Road, Flanshaw, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 0AS
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: 01924290360
St Michael's CofE Academy
Address: St Michael's CofE Academy, Flanshaw Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 9JA
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: 01924207340
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs
Address: Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs, St Paul's Drive, Alverthorpe, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 0BT
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: 01924290125
Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School
Address: Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School, St George's Road, Lupset, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8AA
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: 01924367396
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Address: English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy, Dewsbury Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 9DD
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: 01924299244
Horbury Primary Academy
Address: Horbury Primary Academy, Northfield Lane, Horbury, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 5DW
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: 01924263224
Horbury Primary School
Address: Horbury Primary School, Northfield Lane, Horbury, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 5DW
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact:
Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School
Address: Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School, Shepstye Road, Horbury, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 5BE
Distance: 1.82 miles
Contact: 01924302965
Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School
Address: Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School, Wakefield Road, Flushdyke, Ossett, West Yorkshire, WF5 9AN
Distance: 2.00 miles
Contact: 01924261988
England Higher Schools
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group
Address: Heart of Yorkshire Education Group, Margaret Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2DH
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: 01924789789
CAPA College
Address: CAPA College, Mulberry Way, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2QN
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 01924583737
England Secondary Schools
Cathedral Academy
Address: Cathedral Academy, Thornes Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8QF
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact:
Horbury Academy
Address: Horbury Academy, Wakefield Road, Horbury, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 5HE
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: 01924282740
Nearest Dentists
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 155 DEWSBURY ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 9BQ
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: :
TIME FOR TEETH HMP WAKEFIELD
Address: HMP PRISON, 5 LOVE LANE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 9AG
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: :
SPACE DENTAL
Address: INTERNATIONAL HOUSE, TURNER WAY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 8EF
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: http: HTTPS://SPACEDENTAL.CO.UK/
QUEEN STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 5-13 QUEEN STREET, WAKEFIELD, WF1 1JR
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: :
MCM DENTAL SERVICES LTD
Address: 5 QUEEN STREET, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 1JR
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: :
NEWSTEAD HOUSE (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: NEWSTEAD HOUSE, 11 BOND STREET, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 2QJ
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
BOOTS
Address: LUPSET MEDICAL CENTRE, GEORGE-A-GREEN COURT, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 8FE
Distance: 0.17 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 371712
HORBURY ROAD PHARMACY LTD
Address: 186 HORBURY ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 8BQ
Distance: 0.18 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 291977
BOOTS
Address: PHARMACY UNIT, HOMESTEAD DRIVE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 9PE
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 374817
TRINITY - PHARMACY PLUS HEALTH
Address: TRINITY MEDICAL CENTRE, THORNHILL STREET, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 1PG
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 373062
BOOTS
Address: 26-28 KIRKGATE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 1UP
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 376181
UNION SQUARE - PHARMACY PLUS HEALTH
Address: UNION SQUARE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 1TT
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 290435
Nearest Opticians
SPECSAVERS (WAKEFIELD)
Address: 32 LITTLE WESTGATE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 1JY
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: :
WHITE ROSE OPTICAL
Address: 11 WESTGATE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 1JZ
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: :
POLLARDS OPTICIANS
Address: 21 CROSS SQUARE, WAKEFIELD, WF1 1PQ
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: :
TRINITY MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: THORNHILL STREET, WAKEFIELD, WF1 1PG
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS - WAKEFIELD (NORTHGATE)
Address: 1 NORTHGATE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 1HE
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: :
APEX EYE AND VISIONCARE - MARGARET STREET
Address: ROOM 1, BEECH HOUSE AT THE PLEX, 15 MARGARET STREET, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 2DQ
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
LUPSET HEALTH CENTRE
Address: GEORGE-A-GREEN COURT, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 8FE
Distance: 0.17 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 668977
HOMESTEAD
Address: HOMESTEAD MEDICAL CENTRE, HOMESTEAD DRIVE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 9PE
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 384498
ALVERTHORPE
Address: BALNE LANE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 0DP
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 372584
TRINITY MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: THORNHILL STREET, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 1PG
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 784101
MAYBUSH MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: BELLE ISLE HEALTH PARK, PORTOBELLO ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 5PN
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 334451
WARRENGATE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 78 UPPER WARRENGATE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 4PR
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 371011
Transport Links
Train Stations
Wakefield Kirkgate
Address: Wakefield Kirkgate station, Monk Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4EL
Postcode: WF1 4EL
Line: Hallam Line|Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 1.39 miles
Wakefield Westgate
Address: Wakefield Westgate station, Mulberry Way, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2QN
Postcode: WF1 2QN
Line: Pontefract line|Wakefield line
Company: London North Eastern Railway
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 0.91 miles
Sandal & Agbrigg
Address: Sandl & Agbrigg station, Agbrigg Road, Sandal, West Yorkshire, WF2 6AB
Postcode: WF2 6AB
Line: Wakefield line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 1.68 miles
Outwood
Address: Outwood station, Lingwell Court, Outwood, West Yorkshire, WF1 2NX
Postcode: WF1 2NX
Line: Wakefield line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.02 miles
Streethouse
Address: Streethouse station, Whinney Lane, Streethouse, West Yorkshire, WF7 6UJ
Postcode: WF7 6UJ
Line: Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.92 miles
Normanton
Address: Normanton station, Lower Station Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2BG
Postcode: WF6 2BG
Line: Hallam Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.40 miles
Batley
Address: Batley station, Upper Station Road, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 5TA
Postcode: WF17 5TA
Line: Huddersfield line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.94 miles
Dewsbury
Address: Dewsbury station, Wellington Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 1HF
Postcode: WF13 1HF
Line: Huddersfield line
Company: TransPennine Express
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.86 miles
Ravensthorpe
Address: Ravensthorpe station, Ravensthorpe, Ravensthorpe, West Yorkshire, WF12 9ED
Postcode: WF12 9ED
Line: Huddersfield line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.56 miles
Fitzwilliam
Address: Fitzwilliam station, Railway Terrace, Fitzwilliam, West Yorkshire, WF9 5DA
Postcode: WF9 5DA
Line: Wakefield line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.58 miles
Featherstone
Address: Featherstone station, Featherstone, Featherstone, West Yorkshire, WF7 7HJ
Postcode: WF7 7HJ
Line: Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.59 miles
Darton
Address: Darton station, Station Road, Darton, South Yorkshire, S75 5HX
Postcode: S75 5HX
Line: Hallam Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.78 miles
Dodworth
Address: Dodworth station, Station Road, Dodworth, South Yorkshire, S75 3JX
Postcode: S75 3JX
Line: Penistone Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 8.82 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Wakefield and Rothwell |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Simon Lightwood |
| Political Party | Labour (Co-op) |
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Wakefield council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries and local historyHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £210,000 | £400,000 | £305,000 | 2 |
| 2016 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £252,500 | £252,500 | £252,500 | 1 |
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Morrisons, Dewsbury Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9BY | 0.82 miles | Directions to Morrisons |
| Asda, Dewsbury Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9BL | 0.82 miles | Directions to Asda |
| Sainsburys, Ings Road, WAKEFIELD, WF1 1RS | 1.51 miles | Directions to Sainsburys |
| Aldi, Batley Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 0AE | 1.75 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Morrisons, The Garden, WAKEFIELD, WF1 1YA | 1.91 miles | Directions to Morrisons |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Wakefield Trinity Walk Sm, Wakefield, WF1 1QR | 1.34 miles | Directions to Wakefield Trinity Walk Sm |
| Calder Park, Wakefield, WF2 7BL | 1.38 miles | Directions to Calder Park |
| 1 Herriot Way, Wakefield, WF1 2PT | 1.93 miles | Directions to 1 Herriot Way |
| Woolley Edge M1(sth), Wakefield, WF4 4LQ | 3.57 miles | Directions to Woolley Edge M1(sth) |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Dewsbury Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9BY | 0.51 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Dewsbury Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9BY |
| McDonald's, Cathedral Retail Park, Charlesworth Way, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9SE | 0.84 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Cathedral Retail Park, Charlesworth Way, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9SE |
| McDonald's, Snow Hill Way, WAKEFIELD, WF1 2UZ | 1.82 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Snow Hill Way, WAKEFIELD, WF1 2UZ |
| McDonald's, Wide Lane, Morley, LEEDS, LS27 8PL | 5.52 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Wide Lane, Morley, LEEDS, LS27 8PL |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Westgate Retail & Leisure Park, Ings Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9SD | 0.74 miles | Directions to KFC Wakefield - Westgate Retail Park |
| KFC, Peel Avenue, WAKEFIELD, WF2 7BL | 1.37 miles | Directions to KFC Wakefield - Calder Park |
| KFC, Railway Street, DEWSBURY, WF12 8EB | 4.42 miles | Directions to KFC Dewsbury - Long Causeway |
| KFC, Upper Level, White Rose Shopping Centre, LEEDS, LS11 8LU | 6.34 miles | Directions to KFC Beeston - White Rose Shopping Centre |
| KFC, Dewsbury Road, LEEDS, LS11 7JX | 6.74 miles | Directions to KFC Leeds - Dewsbury Road |