WF2 6LE maps, stats, and open data

WF2 6LE lies on Grove Crescent in Walton, Wakefield. WF2 6LE is located in the Crofton, Ryhill and Walton 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 6LE maps

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

WF2 6LE 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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WF2 6LE geodata

Easting	435783
Northing	417034
Latitude	53.648593
Longitude	-1.460145

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF2 6LE?

Street	Grove Crescent
Locality	Walton
Town/City	Wakefield
Country	England
Postcode District	WF2
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WF2 6LE Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	50m	164ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Crofton, Ryhill And Walton
Constituency	Hemsworth

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WF2 6LE

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near The Grove	68m
October 2023	Public order	On or near The Grove	68m
August 2023	Public order	On or near The Grove	68m
➜ Grove Crescent crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF2 6LE

Shay Lane The Grove (Shay Lane)	Walton	185m
Shay Ln Cherry Tree Drive (Shay Lane)	Walton	187m
Shay Lane Cherry Tree Rd (Shay Lane)	Walton	218m
Shay Lane The Grove (Shay Lane)	Walton	259m
Shay Lane Memorial (Shay Lane)	Walton	315m

Nearest railway stations to WF2 6LE

Sandal & Agbrigg Station	2.1km
Wakefield Kirkgate Station	3.8km
Wakefield Westgate Station	4.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF2 6LE

Broadband access in WF2 6LE (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 speed in WF2 6LE (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	9.4Mbps
Average download speed	21.7Mbps
Maximum download speed	59.95Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.1Mbps
Average upload speed	4.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed	15.48Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF2 6LE (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF2 6LE

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Source: Ofcom
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WF2 6LE gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	379,373
Meter count	40
Mean (kWh/meter)	9,484
Median (kWh/meter)	9,405

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	99,452
Meter count	39
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,550
Median (kWh/meter)	2,255

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF2 6LE, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WF2 6LE.
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)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

45.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF2 6LE:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

ISS Facilities Services

Walton Primary Academy

62m

CTS Local

9-13 Cherry Tree Drive

161m

Golden Dragon

17 Cherry Tree Drive

161m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WF2 6LE

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
The Grove	17:00	11:15	88m
By Phone Box Shay Lane	17:00	11:15	227m
Hightown	17:00	11:15	363m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WF2 6LE

Facility	Distance
Walton Primary Academy The Grove, Walton, Wakefield Grass Pitches	185m
Walton Community Centre & Recreation Ground Shay Lane, Walton, Wakefield Grass Pitches	259m
Walton Park School Lane, Walton, Wakefield Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts	499m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WF2 6LE

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Walton Primary Academy The Grove, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LD	Primary	182m
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School Barnsley Road, Sandal, Wakefield, WF2 6AS	Primary	1.9km
St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy Barnsley Road, Sandal, Wakefield, WF2 6EQ	Secondary	2km

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WF2 6LE ITL and WF2 6LE 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 6LE:

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 6LE 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 6LE:

	Code	Name
OA	E00060252
LSOA	E01011941	Wakefield 038B
MSOA	E02002475	Wakefield 038

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WF2 6LE

WF2 6LD	The Grove	64m
WF2 6LQ	Cherry Tree Crescent	135m
WF2 6LF	Shay Lane	138m
WF2 6LG	Cherrytree Drive	161m
WF2 6LJ	Cherry Tree Road	197m
WF2 6TN	High Meadows	210m
WF2 6TR	Walton Locks	212m
WF2 6LU	Oaklands Croft	231m
WF2 6LN	Shay Lane	232m
WF2 6LA	Shay Lane	244m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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