WF2 6BG maps, stats, and open data

WF2 6BG lies on Barnsley Road in Wakefield. WF2 6BG is located in the Wakefield South electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Wakefield and the English Parliamentary constituency of Hemsworth. 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.

WF2 6BG maps

WF2 6BG map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WF2 6BG map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WF2 6BG geodata

Easting433903
Northing417398
Latitude53.651989
Longitude-1.488545

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF2 6BG?

StreetBarnsley Road
Town/CityWakefield
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWF2
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WF2 6BG Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WF2 6BG as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation40m131ft

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 South
ConstituencyHemsworth

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WF2 6BG

413, BARNSLEY ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WF2 6BG
2010
5 JUL
£300,000

➜ Wakefield house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WF2 6BG

June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Fennell Court126m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Fennell Court126m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Bishops Croft273m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF2 6BG

Milnthorpe Crescent (Barnsley Road)Sandal67m
Milnthorpe Crescent (Barnsley Road)Sandal105m
Barnsley Road Standbridge Ln (Barnsley Road)Sandal242m
Barnsley Road Standbridge Ln (Barnsley Road)Sandal255m
Barnsley Road Chevet Ln (Barnsley Road)Sandal280m

Nearest railway stations to WF2 6BG

Sandal & Agbrigg Station1.3km
Wakefield Kirkgate Station3km
Wakefield Westgate Station3.6km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF2 6BG

Broadband access in WF2 6BG (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access79.2%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband79.2%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WF2 6BG (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed39.1Mbps
Average download speed41.8Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed8.0Mbps
Average upload speed8.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF2 6BG (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 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF2 6BG

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WF2 6BG gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WF2 6BG by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)382,406
Meter count20
Mean (kWh/meter)19,120
Median (kWh/meter)19,300

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)68,075
Meter count17
Mean (kWh/meter)4,004
Median (kWh/meter)2,991
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF2 6BG, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WF2 6BG.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

6.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF2 6BG:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF2 6BG (meters)

The Three Houses
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Barnsley Road
288m
Walnut Tree Inn
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Barnsley Road
290m
Shammu Traders One
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Walnut Filling Station
290m

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Nearest post box to WF2 6BG

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Three Houses17:3011:30363m
Milnthorpe P.o.17:4512:00368m
Chevet Lane / Chevet Grove17:3011:15526m

Nearest sports facilities to WF2 6BG

FacilityDistance
Walnut Tree Inn
Barnsley Road, Wakefield
Grass Pitches
193m
Sandal Rufc
Standbridge Lane, Wakefield
Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Studio
384m
The Works Fitness
Standbridge Lane, Wakefield
Health and Fitness Gym
384m

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Nearest schools to WF2 6BG

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School
Barnsley Road, Sandal, Wakefield, WF2 6AS
Primary479m
Kettlethorpe High School
Kettlethorpe Hall Drive, Standbridge Lane, Sandal, Wakefield, WF2 7EL
Secondary853m
St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy
Barnsley Road, Sandal, Wakefield, WF2 6EQ
Secondary1.1km

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WF2 6BG ITL and WF2 6BG 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 WF2 6BG:

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

WF2 6BG 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 WF2 6BG:

CodeName
OAE00060233
LSOAE01011948Wakefield 033D
MSOAE02002470Wakefield 033

Nearest postcodes to WF2 6BG

WF2 6BEMilnthorpe Crescent85m
WF2 6HJCarr Lane130m
WF2 6BBBarnsley Road149m
WF2 6TSFennell Court163m
WF2 6BABarnsley Road173m
WF2 6BQBarnsley Road176m
WF2 7HTMilnthorpe Lane195m
WF2 7HZCastle View196m
WF2 6HLChevet Lane199m
WF2 6NFWoodthorpe Glades240m