WF2 8AF maps, stats, and open data

WF2 8AF lies on Broadway in Wakefield. WF2 8AF is located in the Wakefield West electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Wakefield and the English Parliamentary constituency of Wakefield. 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 8AF geodata

Easting430507
Northing419849
Latitude53.674226
Longitude-1.539683

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF2 8AF?

StreetBroadway
Town/CityWakefield
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWF2
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WF2 8AF Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WF2 8AF as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation70m230ft

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

WardWakefield West
ConstituencyWakefield

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WF2 8AF

June 2022Public orderOn or near Milton Crescent130m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Milton Crescent130m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Milton Crescent130m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF2 8AF

Broadway Snapethorpe Gate (Broadway)Lupset86m
Broadway Snapethorpe Gate (Broadway)Lupset110m
Broadway Waterton Road (Broadway)Lupset120m
Broadway Waterton Road (Broadway)Lupset132m
Broadway Magdalene Road (Broadway)Lupset179m

Nearest railway stations to WF2 8AF

Wakefield Westgate Station2.4km
Wakefield Kirkgate Station3.4km
Sandal & Agbrigg Station4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF2 8AF

Broadband access in WF2 8AF (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in WF2 8AF (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed78.1Mbps
Average download speed74.7Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed14.8Mbps
Average upload speed12.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF2 8AF (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF2 8AF

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WF2 8AF gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WF2 8AF by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)275,018
Meter count26
Mean (kWh/meter)10,578
Median (kWh/meter)9,524

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)68,061
Meter count23
Mean (kWh/meter)2,959
Median (kWh/meter)3,044
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF2 8AF, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WF2 8AF.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

94.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF2 8AF:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF2 8AF (meters)

Hall Road Stores
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
22-26A Hall Road
144m
Snapethorpe Hall Nursing Home HC-One
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Snapethorpe Gate
150m
ISS Facilities Services
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Kingswood Catering
429m

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Nearest post box to WF2 8AF

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
126 Broadway/Hall Road17:3011:0064m
Gargrave Place17:3011:00473m
Waterton Road17:3011:00517m

Nearest sports facilities to WF2 8AF

FacilityDistance
Snapethorpe Primary School
Broadway, Wakefield
Grass Pitches
331m
St George's Community Centre
Broadway, Wakefield
Sports Hall
422m
Haggs Hill
Parkfield Drive, Ossett
Grass Pitches
1km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WF2 8AF

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Evolve Academy
St. Georges Road, Lupset, Wakefield, WF2 8BB
Not applicable453m
Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School
St George's Road, Lupset, Wakefield, WF2 8AA
Primary513m
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Dewsbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 9DD
Primary701m

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Source: Edubase
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WF2 8AF ITL and WF2 8AF 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 8AF:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLEYorkshire and The Humber
ITL 2 CodeName
TLE4West Yorkshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLE45Wakefield
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000036Wakefield

WF2 8AF 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 8AF:

CodeName
OAE00060026
LSOAE01011899Wakefield 026A
MSOAE02002463Wakefield 026

Nearest postcodes to WF2 8AF

WF2 8NBHall Road131m
WF2 8NAWaterton Road132m
WF2 8AQBroadway151m
WF2 8LYBroadway156m
WF2 8AEMilton Crescent160m
WF2 8YASnapethorpe Gate173m
WF2 8ABMilton Road183m
WF2 8ADMilton Road227m
WF2 8YBHallamshire Mews236m
WF2 8NFGloucester Road246m