WF1 2EL maps, stats, and open data
WF1 2EL is located in the Wakefield North electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Wakefield and the English Parliamentary constituency of Wakefield. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS West Yorkshire ICB - 03R and the police force is West Yorkshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
WF1 2EL maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
WF1 2EL geodata
| Easting | 433123 |
| Northing | 420874 |
| Latitude | 53.683297 |
| Longitude | -1.499978 |
Where is WF1 2EL?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WF1 |
WF1 2EL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WF1 2EL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 50m | 164ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Wakefield North |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Wakefield |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to WF1 2EL
| N2 Northgate (Northgate) | Wakefield City Centre | 89m |
| Westgate | Wakefield City Centre | 111m |
| Westgate | Wakefield City Centre | 115m |
| Westgate | Wakefield City Centre | 124m |
| Westgate | Wakefield City Centre | 136m |
Nearest railway stations to WF1 2EL
| Wakefield Westgate Station | 0.4km |
| Wakefield Kirkgate Station | 0.9km |
| Sandal & Agbrigg Station | 2.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WF1 2EL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 50.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 50.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 50.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in WF1 2EL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 22.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 37.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 100.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 1.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.19Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WF1 2EL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 50.0% |
WF1 2EL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WF1 2EL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 36,675 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,239 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 137 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF1 2EL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WF1 2EL.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
78.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF1 2EL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF1 2EL (metres)
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Nearest post box to WF1 2EL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Wood Street | 17:45 | 12:30 | 43m |
| Woolpacks Yard | 18:30 | 12:30 | 106m |
| Woolpacks Yard 2nd Aperture | 18:30 | 12:30 | 106m |
WF1 2EL ITL and WF1 2EL LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for WF1 2EL:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLE | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLE4 | West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLE45 | Wakefield |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000036 | Wakefield |
WF1 2EL census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for WF1 2EL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00060121 | |
| LSOA | E01011920 | Wakefield 019A |
| MSOA | E02002456 | Wakefield 019 |
Nearest postcodes to WF1 2EL
| WF1 2SQ | King Street | 38m |
| WF1 1UQ | George & Crown Yard | 43m |
| WF1 1UY | Silver Street | 56m |
| WF1 2SS | Chancery Lane | 71m |
| WF1 2SX | Tammy Hall Street | 77m |
| WF1 2SF | Barstow Square | 86m |
| WF1 1PQ | Cross Square | 98m |
| WF1 1PH | Cross Square | 106m |
| WF1 1JY | Westgate | 110m |
| WF1 2SG | Woolpacks Yard | 115m |
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