WF2 6LW maps, stats, and open data

WF2 6LW lies on Elmwood Drive in Walton, Wakefield. WF2 6LW 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 6LW maps

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

WF2 6LW 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 6LW geodata

Easting	435771
Northing	417287
Latitude	53.650867
Longitude	-1.460298

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF2 6LW?

Street	Elmwood Drive
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 6LW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WF2 6LW 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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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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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WF2 6LW

31, ELMWOOD DRIVE, WALTON, WAKEFIELD, WF2 6LW 2022 27 MAY £275,000
12, ELMWOOD DRIVE, WALTON, WAKEFIELD, WF2 6LW 2022 25 MAY £210,000
27, ELMWOOD DRIVE, WALTON, WAKEFIELD, WF2 6LW 2021 5 AUG £375,000
4, ELMWOOD DRIVE, WALTON, WAKEFIELD, WF2 6LW 2020 4 SEP £200,000
4, ELMWOOD DRIVE, WALTON, WAKEFIELD, WF2 6LW 2019 29 NOV £245,000
19, ELMWOOD DRIVE, WALTON, WAKEFIELD, WF2 6LW 2019 7 JUN £237,500
27, ELMWOOD DRIVE, WALTON, WAKEFIELD, WF2 6LW 2018 5 MAR £168,000
31, ELMWOOD DRIVE, WALTON, WAKEFIELD, WF2 6LW 2015 27 FEB £120,000
2, ELMWOOD DRIVE, WALTON, WAKEFIELD, WF2 6LW 2014 23 OCT £248,000
85, ELMWOOD DRIVE, WALTON, WAKEFIELD, WF2 6LW 2014 14 MAY £169,000

➜ Walton house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WF2 6LW

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near The Grove	320m
October 2023	Public order	On or near The Grove	320m
August 2023	Public order	On or near The Grove	320m
➜ Elmwood Drive crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF2 6LW

Shay Ln Cherry Tree Drive (Shay Lane)	Walton	73m
Shay Lane Cherry Tree Rd (Shay Lane)	Walton	115m
Shay Lane The Grove (Shay Lane)	Walton	203m
Shay Lane Brooklands View (Shay Lane)	Walton	228m
Shay Lane The Grove (Shay Lane)	Walton	327m

Nearest railway stations to WF2 6LW

Sandal & Agbrigg Station	1.9km
Wakefield Kirkgate Station	3.6km
Wakefield Westgate Station	4.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF2 6LW

Broadband access in WF2 6LW (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 6LW (2019 data)

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Median download speed	40.0Mbps
Average download speed	42.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	11.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF2 6LW (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 6LW

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WF2 6LW gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	877,479
Meter count	62
Mean (kWh/meter)	14,153
Median (kWh/meter)	13,811

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	230,201
Meter count	59
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,902
Median (kWh/meter)	3,275

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF2 6LW, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WF2 6LW.
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

11.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF2 6LW:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

CTS Local

9-13 Cherry Tree Drive

104m

Golden Dragon

17 Cherry Tree Drive

104m

The New Inn

144 Shay Lane

193m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
By Phone Box Shay Lane	17:00	11:15	119m
The Grove	17:00	11:15	329m
Hightown	17:00	11:15	456m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WF2 6LW

Facility	Distance
Walton Community Centre & Recreation Ground Shay Lane, Walton, Wakefield Grass Pitches	149m
Walton Primary Academy The Grove, Walton, Wakefield Grass Pitches	331m
Walton Jubilee Field Off School Lane, Walton, Wakefield Grass Pitches	405m

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Nearest schools to WF2 6LW

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Walton Primary Academy The Grove, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LD	Primary	315m
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School Barnsley Road, Sandal, Wakefield, WF2 6AS	Primary	1.8km
St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy Barnsley Road, Sandal, Wakefield, WF2 6EQ	Secondary	1.9km

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WF2 6LW ITL and WF2 6LW 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 6LW:

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 6LW 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 6LW:

	Code	Name
OA	E00060247
LSOA	E01011946	Wakefield 038D
MSOA	E02002475	Wakefield 038

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WF2 6LW

WF2 6LP	Elmwood Close	82m
WF2 6LG	Cherrytree Drive	104m
WF2 6LB	Shay Lane	106m
WF2 6LF	Shay Lane	138m
WF2 6LN	Shay Lane	139m
WF2 6TR	Walton Locks	171m
WF2 6LT	Elmwood Drive	184m
WF2 6LR	Elmwood Garth	193m
WF2 6NB	Shay Lane	198m
WF2 6ND	Elmwood Avenue	205m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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