WF POSTCODE AREA · 9 DISTRICTS SAMPLED
Wakefield mobile coverage Three strongest indoors, 97% vs EE 90% WF postcode area
No network wins Wakefield on overall coverage: all four are within 2 points, but indoors Three reaches 97% of sampled addresses and EE 90%.
Wakefield as a whole
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Ofcom Mobile Coverage data (May 2025), measured across 1,186 addresses in 53 sampled postcodes, pooled from 9 districts. Methodology.
What differs inside Wakefield
Where the networks split most
- WF8 Pontefract, Upton, Norton: indoors Three 100%, EE 70%.
- WF4 Wakefield, Walton, Hemsworth: indoors Three and Vodafone 100%, EE 72%.
- WF3 Outwood, Wakefield, Morley: indoors EE, O2 and Three 100%, Vodafone 74%.
Each network's weakest and strongest district
| Network | Indoor |
|---|---|
| EE | 70% in WF8 Pontefract; 100% in 5 districts |
| O2 | 85% in WF8 Pontefract; 100% in 6 districts |
| Three | 84% in WF7 Hemsworth; 100% in 8 districts |
| Vodafone | 74% in WF3 Outwood; 100% in 7 districts |
Middle of the area against its edges
The 3 districts nearest the middle (WF1 Wakefield, WF2 Wakefield, WF6 Altofts) against the 3 furthest out (WF5 Ossett, WF8 Pontefract, WF9 Elmsall):
- EE indoors: 100% in the middle, 85% at the edges.
- Vodafone indoors: 100% in the middle, 92% at the edges.
District by district
| District | Places | Indoor, low to high | Addresses |
|---|---|---|---|
| WF1 | Wakefield, Outwood, Walton | 100% on all four | 91 |
| WF2 | Wakefield, Walton, Chevet | 100% on all four | 147 |
| WF3 | Outwood, Wakefield, Morley | Vodafone 74%; the rest 100% | 96 |
| WF4 | Wakefield, Walton, Hemsworth | EE 72%; Three and Vodafone 100% | 107 |
| WF5 | Ossett, Horbury, Wrenthorpe | EE 87%; the rest 100% | 95 |
| WF6 | Altofts, Normanton, Featherstone | 100% on all four | 88 |
| WF7 | Hemsworth, Featherstone, Nostell | Three 84%; Vodafone 100% | 240 |
| WF8 | Pontefract, Upton, Norton | EE 70%; Three 100% | 163 |
| WF9 | Elmsall, Upton, Hemsworth | 100% on all four | 159 |
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