About WF2 0LW
WF2 0LW scores 77/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and green space — with WEST YORKSHIRE NHS DIRECT about 11 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, WF2 0LW is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 25,062 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 8/10).
There are 30 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 16 rated Good. The nearest school is Wrenthorpe Academy (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 13 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 15 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 11 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is WEST YORKSHIRE NHS DIRECT, about 11 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is FIELDHEAD HOSPITAL, 1.2 mi away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near WF2 0LW. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 36 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).
There are 8 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 12.8 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playing Field (1.2 ha), about 4 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 10 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 24 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Aldi, Iceland, Spar and others. The nearest is Tesco Tesco Express in Wakefield, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is 1.4 mi away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore WF2 0LW on NestScope.