WF2 7JL Postcode in Wakefield

WF2 7JL is a Postcode in Portobello Grove

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WF2 7JL 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 (7JL) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case WF which means Wakefield.
  2. Postal District. In our case WF2.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case WF2 7.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case JL.

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 7JL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is WAKEFIELD DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the WF2 7JL postcode have the street address of Portobello Grove

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WF2 7JL postcode is home to a bustling 49 residents!

It is situated within the post town of WAKEFIELD within the old postal county of Yorkshire.

WF2 7JL is within the city of Wakefield.

The WF2 7JL postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in WF2 7JL are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are mid-terraced and end-terraced.

Most properties in WF2 7JL are social housing with the rest being social housing.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for WF2 7JL

The telephone area code for WF2 7JL is 01924 Wakefield.

Map Coordinates for WF2 7JL

Latitude53.6666614362
Longitude-1.49153076479

Ordnance Survey Maps for WF2 7JL

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Explorer 1:25,000 278 Sheffield and BarnsleyCheck Price on AmazonBuy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 110 Sheffield & HuddersfieldCheck Price on AmazonBuy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 111 Sheffield & DoncasterCheck Price on AmazonBuy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Weather Forecast for WF2 7JL

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 4.00%N 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 4.00%NNE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 4.00%N 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00%NW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%NNW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%NNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 6.00%N 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 6.00%N 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 4.00%N 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 4.00%NNE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 1.00%SE 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 3.00%WSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 2.00%W 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 6.00%WNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 7.00%NW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00%NNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%N 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 9.00%NNE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 9.00%NNE 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 5.00%NNE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 3.00%NNE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 6.00%NNE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 6.00%ENE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%ESE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%ESE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%E 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 11.00%E 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 13.00%E 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 17.00%ENE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 46.00%ENE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 46.00%E 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 20.00%E 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rainLight rain11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 48.00%E 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 17.00%NE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 16.00%ENE 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the WF2 7JL Postcode?

Download Speeds For WF2 7JL

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps77.300
Median Mbps107.000
Maximum Mbps205.000

WF2 7JL has an average download speed of 77.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

709 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

53% of postcodes (630,617) have slower broadband speeds.

47% of postcodes (553,315) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For WF2 7JL

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps8.300
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps21.000

WF2 7JL has an average upload speed of 8.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

4,537 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

16% of postcodes (189,084) have slower upload speeds.

84% of postcodes (991,020) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute drive of WF2 7JL Postcode

England Primary Schools

Sandal Magna Community Academy

Address: Sandal Magna Community Academy, Belle Vue Road, Agbrigg, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 5NF

Distance: 0.41 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924767080

Heath View Academy

Address: Heath View Academy, Irwin Crescent, Eastmoor, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4QY

Distance: 1.48 miles

Contact:

Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School

Address: Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School, Barnsley Road, Sandal, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 6AS

Distance: 0.78 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924303525

Wakefield Greenhill Primary School

Address: Wakefield Greenhill Primary School, Greenhill Road, Eastmoor, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4LU

Distance: 1.34 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: 1.42 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924339435

Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School

Address: Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School, Eastmoor Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 3SQ

Distance: 1.52 miles

School Website

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: 0.97 miles

School Website

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: 0.40 miles

School Website

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: 1.69 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924369136

Wakefield Lawefield Primary School

Address: Wakefield Lawefield Primary School, Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8ST

Distance: 1.12 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924291973

England Secondary Schools

St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy

Address: St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy, Barnsley Road, Sandal, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 6EQ

Distance: 0.52 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924303545

Kettlethorpe High School

Address: Kettlethorpe High School, Kettlethorpe Hall Drive, Standbridge Lane, Sandal, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 7EL

Distance: 1.45 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924251605

England Higher Schools

Heart of Yorkshire Education Group

Address: Heart of Yorkshire Education Group, Margaret Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2DH

Distance: 1.40 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924789789

CAPA College

Address: CAPA College, Mulberry Way, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2QN

Distance: 1.30 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924583737

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near WF2 7JL

SPACE DENTAL

Address: INTERNATIONAL HOUSE, TURNER WAY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 8EF

Distance: 0.67 miles

Contact: http: HTTPS://SPACEDENTAL.CO.UK/

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 39-41 PETERSON ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 4DU

Distance: 1.08 miles

Contact: :

QUEEN STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 5-13 QUEEN STREET, WAKEFIELD, WF1 1JR

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact: :

MCM DENTAL SERVICES LTD

Address: 5 QUEEN STREET, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 1JR

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact: :

SANDAL DENTAL CARE

Address: SANDAL HEALTH CENTRE, ASDALE ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 7JE

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact: :

POLDENT DENTAL CARE

Address: 6 RISHWORTH STREET, WAKEFIELD, WF1 3BY

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near WF2 7JL

WELL

Address: 213 BARNSLEY ROAD, SANDAL, WAKEFIELD, WF1 5NU

Distance: 0.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 255273

BELLE ISLE PHARMACY

Address: BELLE ISLE HEALTH PARK, PORTOBELLO ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 5PN

Distance: 0.27 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 382030

KINGFISHER CHEMIST LTD

Address: 192 KIRKGATE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 1UE

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 291898

TRINITY - PHARMACY PLUS HEALTH

Address: TRINITY MEDICAL CENTRE, THORNHILL STREET, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 1PG

Distance: 0.93 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 373062

UNION SQUARE - PHARMACY PLUS HEALTH

Address: UNION SQUARE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 1TT

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 290435

BOOTS

Address: 26-28 KIRKGATE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 1UP

Distance: 1.10 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 376181

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near WF2 7JL

TRINITY MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: THORNHILL STREET, WAKEFIELD, WF1 1PG

Distance: 0.93 miles

Contact: :

WHITE ROSE OPTICAL

Address: 11 WESTGATE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 1JZ

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (WAKEFIELD)

Address: 32 LITTLE WESTGATE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 1JY

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS - WAKEFIELD (NORTHGATE)

Address: 1 NORTHGATE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 1HE

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact: :

POLLARDS OPTICIANS

Address: 21 CROSS SQUARE, WAKEFIELD, WF1 1PQ

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: :

J R MORTON (WAKEFIELD)

Address: 24-25 THE SPRINGS, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 1QA

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near WF2 7JL

MAYBUSH MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: BELLE ISLE HEALTH PARK, PORTOBELLO ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 5PN

Distance: 0.27 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 334451

TRINITY MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: THORNHILL STREET, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 1PG

Distance: 0.93 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 784101

WARRENGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 78 UPPER WARRENGATE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 4PR

Distance: 1.10 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 371011

SANDAL CASTLE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: ASDALE ROAD, SANDAL, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 7JE

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact: :

WAKEFIELD LVS - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: SANDAL CASTLE CENTRE, ASDALE ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WF2 7JE

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact: :

LUPSET HEALTH CENTRE

Address: GEORGE-A-GREEN COURT, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 8FE

Distance: 1.39 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 668977

Transport Links near WF2 7JL

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: WF2 7JL

  • Sandal & Agbrigg
    Sandl & Agbrigg station, Agbrigg Road, Sandal, West Yorkshire, WF2 6AB
    Distance: 0.92 miles
    Driving Time: 2.37 minutes
  • Wakefield Kirkgate
    Wakefield Kirkgate station, Monk Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4EL
    Distance: 1.08 miles
    Driving Time: 2.98 minutes
  • Wakefield Westgate
    Wakefield Westgate station, Mulberry Way, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2QN
    Distance: 1.78 miles
    Driving Time: 4.10 minutes
  • Outwood
    Outwood station, Lingwell Court, Outwood, West Yorkshire, WF1 2NX
    Distance: 4.04 miles
    Driving Time: 9.05 minutes
  • Normanton
    Normanton station, Lower Station Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2BG
    Distance: 4.61 miles
    Driving Time: 8.99 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near WF2 7JL

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near WF2 7JL

M1 J39
Distance: 3.24 miles
Driving Time: 6.49 minutes
M1 J40
Distance: 3.62 miles
Driving Time: 7.98 minutes
M1 J41
Distance: 4.58 miles
Driving Time: 8.26 minutes
M62 J30
Distance: 4.80 miles
Driving Time: 10.39 minutes
M1 J42
Distance: 6.11 miles
Driving Time: 9.84 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the WF2 7JL Postcode?

Westminster ConstituencyWakefield Co Const
Member or ParliamentPosition Vacant

What Council is the WF2 7JL Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Wakefield District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Wakefield District at the following link Wakefield District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Wakefield District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Wakefield District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the WF2 7JL Postcode 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 in WF2 7JL

Yearly House Sales for WF2 7JL
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£65,000£65,000£65,0001
2016£85,000£82,000£74,2504
2020£105,000£105,000£105,0001
2023£118,000£118,000£118,0001

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near the WF2 7JL Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near WF2 7JL
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Sainsburys, Ings Road, WAKEFIELD, WF1 1RS1.34 miles Directions from WF2 7JL to Sainsburys
Morrisons, The Garden, WAKEFIELD, WF1 1YA1.63 miles Directions from WF2 7JL to Morrisons
Iceland, Kirkgate, WAKEFIELD, WF1 1HX1.77 miles Directions from WF2 7JL to Iceland
Aldi, Sandal Castle Centre, Asdale Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 7JE1.93 miles Directions from WF2 7JL to Aldi
Asda, Asdale Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 7EQ1.97 miles Directions from WF2 7JL to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near the WF2 7JL Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near WF2 7JL
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Wakefield Trinity Walk Sm, Wakefield, WF1 1QR1.25 miles Directions from WF2 7JL to Wakefield Trinity Walk Sm
Calder Park, Wakefield, WF2 7BL1.69 miles Directions from WF2 7JL to Calder Park
1 Herriot Way, Wakefield, WF1 2PT2.28 miles Directions from WF2 7JL to 1 Herriot Way
Woolley Edge M1(sth), Wakefield, WF4 4LQ3.78 miles Directions from WF2 7JL to Woolley Edge M1(sth)

Mcdonald's Restaurants near WF2 7JL
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Cathedral Retail Park, Charlesworth Way, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9SE0.91 miles Directions from WF2 7JL to McDonald's, Cathedral Retail Park, Charlesworth Way, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9SE
McDonald's, Dewsbury Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9BY1.60 miles Directions from WF2 7JL to McDonald's, Dewsbury Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9BY
McDonald's, Snow Hill Way, WAKEFIELD, WF1 2UZ2.19 miles Directions from WF2 7JL to McDonald's, Snow Hill Way, WAKEFIELD, WF1 2UZ
McDonald's, Wide Lane, Morley, LEEDS, LS27 8PL6.35 miles Directions from WF2 7JL to McDonald's, Wide Lane, Morley, LEEDS, LS27 8PL

KFC Restaurants near WF2 7JL
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Westgate Retail & Leisure Park, Ings Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9SD1.03 miles Directions from WF2 7JL to KFC Wakefield - Westgate Retail Park
KFC, Peel Avenue, WAKEFIELD, WF2 7BL1.67 miles Directions from WF2 7JL to KFC Wakefield - Calder Park
KFC, Railway Street, DEWSBURY, WF12 8EB5.63 miles Directions from WF2 7JL to KFC Dewsbury - Long Causeway
KFC, Colorado Way, CASTLEFORD, WF10 4TA6.81 miles Directions from WF2 7JL to KFC Glasshoughton - Colorado Way
KFC, Wakefield Road, BARNSLEY, S71 1NG6.85 miles Directions from WF2 7JL to KFC Barnsley - Wakefield Road