WF2 6EQ maps, stats, and open data

WF2 6EQ 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 6EQ maps

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

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WF2 6EQ geodata

Easting434241
Northing418395
Latitude53.660928
Longitude-1.483322

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Where is WF2 6EQ?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWF2
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WF2 6EQ Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation30m98ft

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 6EQ

May 2023Bicycle theftOn or near Parking Area473m
May 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area473m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Agbrigg Grove108m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF2 6EQ

Barnsley Road Sandal Ave (Barnsley Road)Sandal43m
St Thomas A Becketts SchoolSandal69m
Barnsley Rd Agbrigg Road (Barnsley Road)Sandal196m
Walton Lane End Castle Rd (Barnsley Road)Sandal236m
Sandal Rail Station (Agbrigg Road)Agbrigg242m

Nearest railway stations to WF2 6EQ

Sandal & Agbrigg Station0.3km
Wakefield Kirkgate Station2km
Wakefield Westgate Station2.9km

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

St Thomas A Becket Catholic Secondary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Barnsley Road
29m
Dolce
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
St Thomas A Becket Catholic Secondary School
29m
Sandal Post Office
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
305 Barnsley Road
65m

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Nearest post box to WF2 6EQ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Sandal P.o.18:0011:4554m
Castle Road/South Drive17:3011:30230m
Castle Lodge17:4512:00319m

Nearest sports facilities to WF2 6EQ

FacilityDistance
St Thomas A Becket Catholic Secondary School
Barnsley Road, Wakefield
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Cycling, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
0m
Sandal Cricket Club
Barnsley Road, Wakefield
Grass Pitches
207m
West Yorkshire Sports And Social Club
Sandal Hall Close, Wakefield
Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Artificial Grass Pitch
422m

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Nearest schools to WF2 6EQ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy
Barnsley Road, Sandal, Wakefield, WF2 6EQ
Secondary30m
The Castle Nursery School
255A Barnsley Road, Wakefield, WF1 5NU
Nursery563m
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School
Barnsley Road, Sandal, Wakefield, WF2 6AS
Primary577m

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WF2 6EQ ITL and WF2 6EQ 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 6EQ:

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

WF2 6EQ 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 6EQ:

CodeName
OAE00060227
LSOAE01011945Wakefield 033B
MSOAE02002470Wakefield 033

Nearest postcodes to WF2 6EQ

WF2 6EGBarnsley Road64m
WF2 6ELBarnsley Road90m
WF2 7LPSandal Avenue100m
WF2 6ABAgbrigg Road116m
WF2 7LSWoodcroft124m
WF2 7LRSandal Avenue137m
WF2 6ENBarnsley Road140m
WF2 7LTShaw Fold145m
WF2 6EEBarnsley Road153m
WF2 6EFBarnsley Road155m