WF2 6SP maps, stats, and open data
WF2 6SP lies on Heron Drive in Wakefield. WF2 6SP 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 6SP geodata
| Easting | 433392 |
| Northing | 416180 |
| Latitude | 53.641074 |
| Longitude | -1.496406 |
Where is WF2 6SP?
| Street | Heron Drive |
| Town/City | Wakefield |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WF2 |
WF2 6SP Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WF2 6SP 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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Politics
| Ward | Wakefield South |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Hemsworth |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WF2 6SP
2025 20 JUN £385,000 |
2022 23 FEB £420,000 |
54, HERON DRIVE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 6SP 2021 15 MAR £315,000 |
86, HERON DRIVE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 6SP 2020 7 AUG £314,000 |
2019 27 FEB £305,000 |
2016 19 AUG £290,000 |
2013 15 NOV £244,000 |
68, HERON DRIVE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 6SP 2013 3 MAY £240,000 |
80, HERON DRIVE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 6SP 2013 22 FEB £175,000 |
46, HERON DRIVE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 6SP 2011 18 NOV £257,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WF2 6SP
| Barnsley Rd Pledwick Lane (Barnsley Road) | Pledwick | 220m |
| Barnsley Rd Pledwick Lane (Barnsley Road) | Pledwick | 224m |
| Newmillerdam (Barnsley Road) | Newmillerdam | 250m |
| Newmillerdam (Barnsley Road) | Newmillerdam | 286m |
| Fox & Hounds Ph (Barnsley Road) | Newmillerdam | 500m |
Nearest railway stations to WF2 6SP
| Sandal & Agbrigg Station | 2.6km |
| Wakefield Kirkgate Station | 4.2km |
| Wakefield Westgate Station | 4.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WF2 6SP (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 93.3% |
| 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 6SP (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 16.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 15.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 35.80Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 3.7Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 3.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 8.57Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WF2 6SP (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 | 6.7% |
WF2 6SP gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WF2 6SP by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 523,954 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 30 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 17,465 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 16,027 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 114,235 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 27 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,231 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,914 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF2 6SP, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WF2 6SP.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
34.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF2 6SP:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF2 6SP (metres)
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Nearest post box to WF2 6SP
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| 39 Swift Way | 17:45 | 12:00 | 193m |
| Newmillerdam | 17:00 | 12:15 | 318m |
| 22 Pledwick Cres | 17:30 | 12:00 | 369m |
WF2 6SP ITL and WF2 6SP 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 6SP:
| 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 |
WF2 6SP 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 6SP:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00060210 | |
| LSOA | E01011942 | Wakefield 038C |
| MSOA | E02002475 | Wakefield 038 |
Nearest postcodes to WF2 6SP
| WF2 6SH | Mallard Avenue | 84m |
| WF2 6SL | Wren Garth | 138m |
| WF2 6SJ | Swallow Garth | 145m |
| WF2 6QF | Barnsley Road | 147m |
| WF2 6SW | Heron Drive | 153m |
| WF2 6SR | Swift Way | 158m |
| WF2 6SX | New Biggin Hill | 169m |
| WF2 6QN | Slack Lane | 177m |
| WF2 6SN | Heron Drive | 197m |
| WF2 6QE | Barnsley Road | 203m |
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