Updated Feb 18, 2026
KEY STATS
110K
Population
109 km2
Area
328 Mbps
Internet
Europe/London
Timezone
OVERVIEW
Wakefield is a city in United Kingdom with a population of 110K. Internet speeds average 328 Mbps download. The city has 15,769 mapped points of interest.
QUICK FACTS
Country
United Kingdom
Region
Northern Europe
Population
110K
Timezone
Europe/London
Currency
GBP
Language
English
GPS
53.68, -1.50
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Tech
328 Mbps average download — faster than most capital cities worldwide
A mid-sized city of 109,766 people
INFRASTRUCTURE
15,769 total POIs
Above avg per capita
Average
Below avg
Food & Drink
Restaurants
460
Cafes
636
Bars
814
Fast Food
1,183
Shopping
Supermarkets
150
Convenience
606
Shopping Malls
62
Healthcare
Hospitals
21
Clinics
187
Pharmacies
153
Education
Schools
446
Universities
50
Libraries
45
Recreation
Parks
989
Playgrounds
424
Sports
143
Cinemas
10
Museums
22
Theatres
20
Transport
Bus Stops
4,869
Train Stations
28
Fuel Stations
101
Services
Banks
69
ATMs
159
Post Offices
116
Police
24
Fire Stations
16
Source: DropThe Database | dropthe.org
INTERNET SPEED
328 Mbps
Download
179 Mbps
Upload
11ms
Latency
43,693
Tests
11,178
Devices
2025-Q4
Last updated
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Wakefield known for?
Wakefield is a city in United Kingdom. It offers a range of cultural, historical, and natural attractions.
How fast is the internet in Wakefield?
Wakefield has an average download speed of 328 Mbps and upload speed of 179 Mbps, based on Ookla speed test data.
What is the population of Wakefield?
The population of Wakefield is approximately 110K.
What infrastructure does Wakefield have?
Wakefield has 15,769 mapped points of interest, including 460 restaurants, 21 hospitals, 446 schools.
What country is Wakefield in?
Wakefield is located in United Kingdom.
