WF2 6QT maps, stats, and open data

WF2 6QT 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 August 1992.

WF2 6QT maps

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

WF2 6QT 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 6QT geodata

Easting	435891
Northing	416972
Latitude	53.648028
Longitude	-1.458519

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF2 6QT?

Country	England
Postcode District	WF2
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WF2 6QT Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WF2 6QT 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 6QT

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near The Grove	118m
October 2023	Public order	On or near The Grove	118m
August 2023	Public order	On or near The Grove	118m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF2 6QT

Shay Lane Cherry Tree Rd (Shay Lane)	Walton	262m
Shay Ln Cherry Tree Drive (Shay Lane)	Walton	265m
Shay Lane The Grove (Shay Lane)	Walton	310m
Shay Lane Brooklands View (Shay Lane)	Walton	361m
Shay Lane The Grove (Shay Lane)	Walton	377m

Nearest railway stations to WF2 6QT

Sandal & Agbrigg Station	2.3km
Wakefield Kirkgate Station	3.9km
Streethouse Station	5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF2 6QT

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

Download

Median download speed	12.2Mbps
Average download speed	25.5Mbps
Maximum download speed	59.68Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.2Mbps
Average upload speed	6.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed	19.03Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF2 6QT (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 6QT

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Source: Ofcom
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WF2 6QT gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	219,598
Meter count	26
Mean (kWh/meter)	8,446
Median (kWh/meter)	7,345

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	41,286
Meter count	23
Mean (kWh/meter)	1,795
Median (kWh/meter)	1,620

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

The Library Bistro @ Charles Waterton House

6 Almond Avenue

106m

ISS Facilities Services

Walton Primary Academy

130m

CTS Local

9-13 Cherry Tree Drive

233m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
The Grove	17:00	11:15	155m
By Phone Box Shay Lane	17:00	11:15	267m
Hightown	17:00	11:15	470m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WF2 6QT

Facility	Distance
Walton Primary Academy The Grove, Walton, Wakefield Grass Pitches	292m
Walton Community Centre & Recreation Ground Shay Lane, Walton, Wakefield Grass Pitches	376m
Waterton Park Golf Club The Balk, Walton, Wakefield Golf	445m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WF2 6QT

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Walton Primary Academy The Grove, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LD	Primary	294m
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School Barnsley Road, Sandal, Wakefield, WF2 6AS	Primary	2km
Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School Shay Lane, Crofton, Wakefield, WF4 1NN	Primary	2km

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WF2 6QT ITL and WF2 6QT 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 6QT:

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 6QT 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 6QT:

	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 6QT

WF2 6LE	Grove Crescent	125m
WF2 6LQ	Cherry Tree Crescent	125m
WF2 6LD	The Grove	133m
WF2 6LH	Cherry Tree Road	137m
WF2 6LJ	Cherry Tree Road	177m
WF2 6LZ	Brooklands Road	212m
WF2 6LX	Brooklands Avenue	232m
WF2 6LG	Cherrytree Drive	233m
WF2 6LL	Cherry Tree Road	242m
WF2 6TN	High Meadows	244m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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