WF2 6LZ maps, stats, and open data

WF2 6LZ lies on Brooklands Road in Walton, Wakefield. WF2 6LZ 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 6LZ maps

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

WF2 6LZ 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 6LZ geodata

Easting	436081
Northing	417065
Latitude	53.648851
Longitude	-1.455634

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF2 6LZ?

Street	Brooklands Road
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 6LZ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WF2 6LZ 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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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WF2 6LZ

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near The Grove	323m
October 2023	Public order	On or near The Grove	323m
August 2023	Public order	On or near The Grove	323m
➜ Brooklands Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF2 6LZ

Shay Lane Brooklands View (Shay Lane)	Walton	266m
Shay Lane Cherry Tree Rd (Shay Lane)	Walton	267m
Shay Ln Cherry Tree Drive (Shay Lane)	Walton	322m
Shay Lane The Grove (Shay Lane)	Walton	456m
Shay Lane Brook Farm (Shay Lane)	Walton	496m

Nearest railway stations to WF2 6LZ

Sandal & Agbrigg Station	2.3km
Wakefield Kirkgate Station	4km
Streethouse Station	4.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF2 6LZ

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

Download

Median download speed	48.4Mbps
Average download speed	44.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	72.37Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	10.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed	17.82Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF2 6LZ (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 6LZ

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Source: Ofcom
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WF2 6LZ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	425,409
Meter count	30
Mean (kWh/meter)	14,180
Median (kWh/meter)	13,491

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	90,235
Meter count	29
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,112
Median (kWh/meter)	2,941

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

The Library Bistro @ Charles Waterton House

6 Almond Avenue

287m

CTS Local

9-13 Cherry Tree Drive

295m

Golden Dragon

17 Cherry Tree Drive

295m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
By Phone Box Shay Lane	17:00	11:15	266m
The Grove	17:00	11:15	361m
Hightown	17:00	11:15	663m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WF2 6LZ

Facility	Distance
Walton Primary Academy The Grove, Walton, Wakefield Grass Pitches	484m
Walton Community Centre & Recreation Ground Shay Lane, Walton, Wakefield Grass Pitches	485m
Waterton Park Golf Club The Balk, Walton, Wakefield Golf	506m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WF2 6LZ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Walton Primary Academy The Grove, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LD	Primary	482m
Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School Shay Lane, Crofton, Wakefield, WF4 1NN	Primary	1.8km
Crofton Academy High Street, Crofton, Wakefield, WF4 1NF	Secondary	1.9km

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WF2 6LZ ITL and WF2 6LZ 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 6LZ:

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 6LZ 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 6LZ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00060250
LSOA	E01011941	Wakefield 038B
MSOA	E02002475	Wakefield 038

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WF2 6LZ

WF2 6LH	Cherry Tree Road	88m
WF2 6LX	Brooklands Avenue	149m
WF2 6NA	Brooklands View	149m
WF2 6LJ	Cherry Tree Road	150m
WF2 6LL	Cherry Tree Road	166m
WF2 6LY	Brooklands Road	176m
WF2 6LQ	Cherry Tree Crescent	182m
WF2 6LN	Shay Lane	248m
WF2 6NB	Shay Lane	273m
WF2 6LB	Shay Lane	284m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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