WF2 6BQ maps, stats, and open data

WF2 6BQ lies on Barnsley Road in Wakefield. WF2 6BQ 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 6BQ maps

WF2 6BQ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WF2 6BQ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WF2 6BQ geodata

Easting	433808
Northing	417250
Latitude	53.650665
Longitude	-1.489998

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF2 6BQ?

Street	Barnsley Road
Town/City	Wakefield
Country	England
Postcode District	WF2
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WF2 6BQ Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	40m	131ft

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 South
Constituency	Hemsworth

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WF2 6BQ

June 2022	Other theft	On or near Petrol Station	128m
June 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Fennell Court	172m
June 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Fennell Court	172m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF2 6BQ

Barnsley Road Standbridge Ln (Barnsley Road)	Sandal	68m
Barnsley Road Standbridge Ln (Barnsley Road)	Sandal	84m
Milnthorpe Crescent (Barnsley Road)	Sandal	232m
Milnthorpe Crescent (Barnsley Road)	Sandal	265m
Standbridge Lane Kingsley Avenue (Standbridge Lane)	Sandal	418m

Nearest railway stations to WF2 6BQ

Sandal & Agbrigg Station	1.5km
Wakefield Kirkgate Station	3.1km
Wakefield Westgate Station	3.8km

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Broadband

Broadband access in WF2 6BQ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband limitations in WF2 6BQ (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	0.0%

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WF2 6BQ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	85,114
Meter count	6
Mean (kWh/meter)	14,186
Median (kWh/meter)	13,603

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF2 6BQ, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WF2 6BQ.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Walnut Tree Inn

Barnsley Road

128m

Shammu Traders One

Walnut Filling Station

128m

Forecatering Ltd @ Wakefield Golf Club

28 Woodthorpe Lane

192m

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Nearest post box to WF2 6BQ

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Milnthorpe P.o.	17:45	12:00	199m
Three Houses	17:30	11:30	527m
Sandal Castle Cen Standbridge	16:45	12:30	529m

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Nearest sports facilities to WF2 6BQ

Facility	Distance
Walnut Tree Inn Barnsley Road, Wakefield Grass Pitches	50m
Sandal Rufc Standbridge Lane, Wakefield Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Studio	240m
The Works Fitness Standbridge Lane, Wakefield Health and Fitness Gym	240m

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Nearest schools to WF2 6BQ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School Barnsley Road, Sandal, Wakefield, WF2 6AS	Primary	653m
Kettlethorpe High School Kettlethorpe Hall Drive, Standbridge Lane, Sandal, Wakefield, WF2 7EL	Secondary	684m
St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy Barnsley Road, Sandal, Wakefield, WF2 6EQ	Secondary	1.2km

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WF2 6BQ ITL and WF2 6BQ 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 6BQ:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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WF2 6BQ 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 6BQ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00060233
LSOA	E01011948	Wakefield 033D
MSOA	E02002470	Wakefield 033

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WF2 6BQ

WF2 6BJ	Barnsley Road	109m
WF2 6BH	Barnsley Road	123m
WF2 6JG	Woodthorpe Lane	170m
WF2 6BG	Barnsley Road	176m
WF2 6HJ	Carr Lane	183m
WF2 6TS	Fennell Court	188m
WF2 6JH	Woodthorpe Lane	193m
WF2 6NE	Woodthorpe Park Drive	215m
WF2 6DZ	Woolgreaves Close	227m
WF2 7JD	Milnthorpe Green	228m

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