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

WF1 2EL map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WF1 2EL map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WF1 2EL geodata

Easting433123
Northing420874
Latitude53.683297
Longitude-1.499978

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WF1 2EL?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWF1
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WF1 2EL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WF1 2EL as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation50m164ft

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

WardWakefield North
ConstituencyWakefield

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WF1 2EL

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area216m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area293m
January 2024Public orderOn or near Parking Area293m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF1 2EL

N2 Northgate (Northgate)Wakefield City Centre89m
WestgateWakefield City Centre111m
WestgateWakefield City Centre115m
WestgateWakefield City Centre124m
WestgateWakefield City Centre136m

Nearest railway stations to WF1 2EL

Wakefield Westgate Station0.4km
Wakefield Kirkgate Station0.9km
Sandal & Agbrigg Station2.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF1 2EL

Broadband access in WF1 2EL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access50.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband50.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband50.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in WF1 2EL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed22.5Mbps
Average download speed37.3Mbps
Maximum download speed100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.1Mbps
Average upload speed1.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed1.19Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF1 2EL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps50.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF1 2EL

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Source: Ofcom
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WF1 2EL gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WF1 2EL by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)36,675
Meter count7
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.

Deprivation

78.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF1 2EL:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF1 2EL (meters)

Bradleys
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
15A Wood Street
11m
Qubana Restaurant & Grill
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
1-3 Wood Street
11m
Red Bar
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
3 George And Crown Yard
24m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to WF1 2EL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Wood Street17:4512:3043m
Woolpacks Yard18:3012:30106m
Woolpacks Yard 2nd Aperture18:3012:30106m

Nearest sports facilities to WF1 2EL

FacilityDistance
Gallery Health & Fitness Club (Closed)
White Horse Yard, Market Street, Wakefield
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
174m
Puregym (Wakefield)
Teall Way, Wakefield
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
263m
Anytime Fitness (Wakefield) (Closed)
Burgage Square, Wakefield
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
285m

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Source: Active Places
Licence: Open Government Licence

Nearest schools to WF1 2EL

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
CAPA College
Mulberry Way, Wakefield, WF1 2QN
16 plus232m
Wakefield Girls' High School
Wentworth Street, Wakefield, WF1 2QS
Not applicable469m
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group
Margaret Street, Wakefield, WF1 2DH
16 plus532m

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Source: Edubase
Licence: Open Government Licence

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 CodeName
TLEYorkshire and The Humber
ITL 2 CodeName
TLE4West Yorkshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLE45Wakefield
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000036Wakefield

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:

CodeName
OAE00060121
LSOAE01011920Wakefield 019A
MSOAE02002456Wakefield 019

Nearest postcodes to WF1 2EL

WF1 2SQKing Street38m
WF1 1UQGeorge & Crown Yard43m
WF1 1UYSilver Street56m
WF1 2SSChancery Lane71m
WF1 2SXTammy Hall Street77m
WF1 2SFBarstow Square86m
WF1 1PQCross Square98m
WF1 1PHCross Square106m
WF1 1JYWestgate110m
WF1 2SGWoolpacks Yard115m