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County or areaWest Yorkshire
Postcode districtWF2
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 4 min4:35 am – 9:40 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 27 min8:20 am – 3:47 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,971 residentsin the Kettlethorpe & Chapelthorpe census areaMedian age 40.13,000 households57% of homes owner-occupied26% owned outright32% social rented, 10% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting6.0% unemployment rate62% of adults are economically active, 3,209 in work, 21% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 20%, health and social work 15%, construction 10%Getting to work: 25% work from home, 63% go by car, 5% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle59% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages26% of adults hold a degree or higher22% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 96%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C666 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October38 days of air frost, 12 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 7°CJFebruary: 2 to 7°CFMarch: 3 to 10°CMApril: 4 to 13°CAMay: 7 to 16°CMJune: 10 to 19°CJJuly: 12 to 21°CJAugust: 12 to 20°CASeptember: 10 to 18°CSOctober: 7 to 14°CONovember: 4 to 10°CNDecember: 2 to 7°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksNew Miller Dam Wakefieldwalk or trail · under a mileHorbury Memorial Parkhistoric site · 2.0 miCalder Islandisland · 1.5 miHM Prison Wakefieldhistoric site · 2.7 miBoyne Hillhill · under a mileHumley Hillhill · under a mileThe Cloughvalley · 1.2 miNewmiller Damwater · 1.2 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesPugneys Country Parkpark · under a mile · 99 haBetty Eastwood Parkpark · under a mile · 11 haNewmillerdam Country Parkpark · 1.2 mi · 97 haWakefield Municipal Golf Coursegolf course · 1.1 mi · 67 haDurkar Football Clubplaying field · under a mile · 3 haSandal Rugby Union Football Clubplaying field · 1.1 mi · 9 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes186 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197013 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 7 Mar 197215 mi away, TodmordenMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 7 Sep 20257 mi away, Pontefract, W YorkshireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 9.6 · PM2.5 7.1 · PM10 13 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband98% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,096 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation57 m187 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 24 to 91 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalPinderfields Hospital3.6 miGP surgeryChapelthorpe4 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyLo's Pharmacy6 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistDental Surgeryunder a milePolice stationWest Yorkshire Police Forensic UnitWakefieldunder a mileCash machineAsda (C) Lupset - Horbury Road PFS (2M)1.7 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi17 schools9 primary, 4 secondary, 2 special, 1 nursery, 1 otherPrimaryCrigglestone St James CofE Primary Academyages 4-11, 296 pupilsright herePrimaryHendal Primary Schoolages 3-11, 410 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryKettlethorpe High Schoolages 11-16, 1,616 pupils1.0 miCollegeHeart of Yorkshire Education Group3.0 miUniversityUniversity of Huddersfield10.5 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLeeds Bradford Airport LBA16 miRailway stationSandal & Agbrigg2.1 miBus stationPeterson RoadWakefield2.9 miBus stops97 within a mileCar parkMorrisons Car park-Wakefield2.4 miEV chargingbp PulseWakefield1.0 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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