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WF2 0SB
Woodhouse Ln, Kirkhamgate, Wakefield, West Yorkshire WF2 0SE
LeedsLeeds District (B)
WF2 0SB is a suburban enclave with excellent schools, Favoured by middle-aged residents with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, where travel is generally convenient, and is noted for its very low crime rates. This postcode is offering convenient retail facilities, with restricted healthcare availability, and where job security is less certain. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Kirkhamgate, Wakefield, West Yorkshire WF2 0SE
Key Stats
Households
173
Male: 5, Female: 7
Household Income
£51,900
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Wakefield
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about WF2 0SB?
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Where is WF2 0SB?
Approximate address:
Woodhouse Ln, Kirkhamgate, Wakefield, West Yorkshire WF2 0SE
The postcode WF2 0SB is located in the Leeds area, part of the Leeds District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
WF2 0SB is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01011536) and OA (E00058165) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Leeds
Coordinates
53.706004, -1.557606
Easting/Northing
429301, 0423377
Grid Ref
SE292233
Parliamentary Constituency
Morley and Outwood
Local Authority
Leeds
Population Density
145 km²
Coordinates
53.706004, -1.557606
Easting/Northing
429301, 0423377
Grid Ref
SE292233
Parliamentary Constituency
Morley and Outwood
Local Authority
Leeds
Population Density
145 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00058165
OA Code
E00058165
LSOA Code
E01011536
MSOA Code
E02002437
Ward
E05011384
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000062
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00058165
LSOA Code
E01011536
MSOA Code
E02002437
Ward
E05011384
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000062
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the WF2 0SB neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 6/10 suggests a noticeable presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, within a well-rounded community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the WF2 0SB neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in WF2 0SB are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the WF2 0SB postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in WF2 0SB, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in WF2 0SB enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in WF2 0SB, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the WF2 0SB postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the WF2 0SB postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Finding childcare in this postcode is a challenge, with only a small number of local services available, forcing families to seek options elsewhere.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of WF2 0SB have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to WF2 0SB:
Wakefield
Population 99,251
Dubbed the 'Merrie City' in the Middle Ages, Wakefield became an important market town and centre for wool, thanks to its position on the River Calder. Corn, coal and textiles industries sprang up, and in 1888 aquired cathedral city status. Although the city went into decline, recent regeneration projects aim to bring new retail, residential and commercial space.
Distance: 1.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Horbury
Population 10,361
Horbury, located in West Yorkshire, is a town with a rich history, picturesque architecture, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place to put down roots and enjoy a peaceful yet vibrant lifestyle in the heart of Northern England.
Distance: 1.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Ossett
Population 21,231
Located in West Yorkshire, Ossett is a market town known for its bustling high street, historic buildings, and friendly community atmosphere, making it the perfect place to call home for those seeking a peaceful yet vibrant lifestyle.
Distance: 2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Middlestown
Population 2,366
Middlestown, a bustling village in West Yorkshire, is a close-knit community with a range of amenities, beautiful countryside surroundings, and easy access to nearby cities like Leeds and Wakefield, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy a peaceful yet convenient lifestyle.
Distance: 3.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Bottom Boat
Population 1,169
Located in West Yorkshire, Bottom Boat is a quaint village with a close-knit community, offering a peaceful and scenic setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while still being within easy reach of nearby towns and cities for amenities.
Distance: 3.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Dewsbury
Population 62,945
Following a period of decline, Dewsbury has recently undergone a transformative redevelopment strategy, introducing more housing into the town centre and taking full advantage of transport links to nearby cities. Historically, Dewsbury is known as a mill town and is still, the largest town in the Heavy Woollen District.
Distance: 4.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Streethouse
Population 1,609
Streethouse, located in West Yorkshire, is a quaint village with a tight-knit community, picturesque surroundings, and easy access to larger towns like Wakefield and Leeds.
Distance: 4.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Sharlston
Population 2,419
Sharlston, located in West Yorkshire, is a tight-knit community with a rich mining history, offering a peaceful setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the beauty of the Yorkshire countryside.
Distance: 4.9 mi
