WF2 6EJ maps, stats, and open data

WF2 6EJ 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 6EJ maps

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

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WF2 6EJ geodata

Easting434313
Northing418239
Latitude53.659521
Longitude-1.482250

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Where is WF2 6EJ?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWF2
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WF2 6EJ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WF2 6EJ 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

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WF2 6EJ

May 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area473m
May 2023Bicycle theftOn or near Parking Area473m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Cleevethorpe Grove190m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF2 6EJ

Walton Lane End Castle Rd (Barnsley Road)Sandal87m
Walton Lane Barnsley Rd (Walton Lane)Sandal154m
St Thomas A Becketts SchoolSandal190m
Barnsley Road Sandal Ave (Barnsley Road)Sandal199m
The Castle Ph (Barnsley Road)Sandal259m

Nearest railway stations to WF2 6EJ

Sandal & Agbrigg Station0.4km
Wakefield Kirkgate Station2.2km
Wakefield Westgate Station3.1km

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Broadband

Broadband access in WF2 6EJ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
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 limitations in WF2 6EJ (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%

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Deprivation

24.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF2 6EJ:

Food Standards Agency

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

The Spring Cafe
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
299 Barnsley Road
4m
St Thomas A Becket Catholic Secondary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Barnsley Road
170m
Dolce
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
St Thomas A Becket Catholic Secondary School
170m

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Nearest post box to WF2 6EJ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Castle Road/South Drive17:3011:30187m
Sandal P.o.18:0011:45225m
Castle Lodge17:4512:00410m

Nearest sports facilities to WF2 6EJ

FacilityDistance
St Thomas A Becket Catholic Secondary School
Barnsley Road, Wakefield
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Cycling, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
172m
West Yorkshire Sports And Social Club
Sandal Hall Close, Wakefield
Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Artificial Grass Pitch
316m
Sandal Cricket Club
Barnsley Road, Wakefield
Grass Pitches
378m

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Nearest schools to WF2 6EJ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy
Barnsley Road, Sandal, Wakefield, WF2 6EQ
Secondary169m
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School
Barnsley Road, Sandal, Wakefield, WF2 6AS
Primary457m
The Castle Nursery School
255A Barnsley Road, Wakefield, WF1 5NU
Nursery730m

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WF2 6EJ ITL and WF2 6EJ 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 6EJ:

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

WF2 6EJ 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 6EJ:

CodeName
OAE00060229
LSOAE01011945Wakefield 033B
MSOAE02002470Wakefield 033

Nearest postcodes to WF2 6EJ

WF2 6ENBarnsley Road59m
WF2 7LLMalt Kiln Croft75m
WF2 7LTShaw Fold99m
WF2 7LSWoodcroft103m
WF2 7LHWoodlands Croft105m
WF2 6ELBarnsley Road126m
WF2 6EDSandal Hall Mews145m
WF2 7LUCastle Road150m
WF2 7LYCastle Road153m
WF2 6ANBarnsley Road169m