Wakefield nearby infrastructure and amenity access

NearbyIndex scores access to mapped daily services. Walkability also depends on routes, street conditions, safety, and comfort.

Population: 110K

Score Range

28-71 (best: 80)

10th-90th percentile

Based on 16 sample points25% score 60+6% score 80+

Groceries

55

Restaurants & Cafes

36

Public Transit

42

Healthcare

74

Education

61

Parks & Recreation

45

Shopping

13

Entertainment

22

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NearbyIndex Amenity Access Profile v1.0.0

Evidence profile for Wakefield

Calculated September 1, 2026

The median sampled point scores 43. A total of 25% of analyzed points score 60 or more. The typical range is 2871, a 43-point difference. The strongest category is Healthcare (74). The weakest is Shopping (13).

Median access
43/100
The middle analyzed grid-point score.
High-access coverage
25%
Analyzed grid points with a score of 60 or more.
Consistency
57/100
100 minus the 10th-to-90th percentile width.
Category balance
39/100
100 minus the strongest-to-weakest category difference.
Grid evidence
16 analyzed of 16 points
Estimated scored area
35.7 km²
Mapped place records
826(23.1/km²)
Named-area coverage
6% of grid points
How to read this profile: it measures access to mapped destinations. It does not measure walking routes, crossings, pavements, slope, safety, accessibility, opening hours, or transit frequency. The scored area is a rectangle inferred from local place data. It is not an official city boundary.

Review every formula and source on the methodology page. Download the reviewed dataset as versioned JSON.

Nearby infrastructure across Wakefield

25% of sampled points score 60 or more for nearby daily amenities. The model uses straight-line distance to groceries, food, transit, healthcare, education, parks, shopping, and entertainment.

This page is outside the reviewed city core. Use it for exploration, and verify the result with local sources.

Strongest categories

Healthcare (74)

Weakest categories

Entertainment (22), Shopping (13)

Scores range from 14 to 80 across neighborhoods — location matters a lot in this city.

What's in Wakefield

355 restaurants & cafes167 groceries98 healthcare75 shopping48 parks & recreation39 education26 public transit18 entertainment

Counted inside the area we score. Presence, not walking distance — the category scores above measure reachability.

Named-area data for Wakefield

NearbyIndex matched 1 of 16 grid points (6%) to source neighborhood boundaries. That is not enough for a responsible area ranking, so this page does not generate neighborhood results from compass labels.

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