WF2 8AW maps, stats, and open data

WF2 8AW lies on Broadway in Wakefield. WF2 8AW 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 8AW geodata

Easting	430319
Northing	420153
Latitude	53.676970
Longitude	-1.542499

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF2 8AW?

Street	Broadway
Town/City	Wakefield
Country	England
Postcode District	WF2
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WF2 8AW Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	80m	262ft

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	Wakefield West
Constituency	Wakefield

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WF2 8AW

June 2022	Vehicle crime	On or near Broadway	30m
June 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Broadway	30m
June 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Gargrave Place	100m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF2 8AW

Broadway Gargrave Place (Broadway)	Lupset	95m
Darce Avenue Broadway (Dacre Avenue)	Lupset	102m
Broadway Magdalene Road (Broadway)	Lupset	184m
Lindsay Avenue Broadway (Lindsay Avenue)	Lupset	191m
Dacre Avenue Lindsey Ave (Dacre Avenue)	Lupset	196m

Nearest railway stations to WF2 8AW

Wakefield Westgate Station	2.5km
Wakefield Kirkgate Station	3.6km
Sandal & Agbrigg Station	4.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF2 8AW

Broadband access in WF2 8AW (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	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WF2 8AW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	80.0Mbps
Average download speed	76.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	5.9Mbps
Average upload speed	8.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF2 8AW (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%

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Source: Ofcom
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WF2 8AW gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	199,096
Meter count	14
Mean (kWh/meter)	14,221
Median (kWh/meter)	9,486

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	41,432
Meter count	13
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,187
Median (kWh/meter)	3,210

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF2 8AW, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WF2 8AW.
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

87.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF2 8AW:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Abduls

151 Broadway

223m

Victoria Sandwich

145 Broadway

223m

Snapethorpe Hall Nursing Home HC-One

Snapethorpe Gate

276m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WF2 8AW

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Gargrave Place	17:30	11:00	117m
126 Broadway/Hall Road	17:30	11:00	302m
Garden City	17:30	11:00	553m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WF2 8AW

Facility	Distance
Total Fitness (Wakefield) Fryers Way, Ossett Health and Fitness Gym, Swimming Pool, Studio	677m
Snapethorpe Primary School Broadway, Wakefield Grass Pitches	686m
Thornes Junior Football Club Queens Drive, Ossett Grass Pitches	720m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WF2 8AW

School	Phase of Education	Distance
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Dewsbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 9DD	Primary	758m
Evolve Academy St. Georges Road, Lupset, Wakefield, WF2 8BB	Not applicable	791m
Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School St George's Road, Lupset, Wakefield, WF2 8AA	Primary	870m

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WF2 8AW ITL and WF2 8AW 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 8AW:

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 8AW 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 8AW:

	Code	Name
OA	E00060130
LSOA	E01011918	Wakefield 026E
MSOA	E02002463	Wakefield 026

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WF2 8AW

WF2 8AX	Broadway	105m
WF2 8AN	Dacre Avenue	126m
WF2 8AP	Lindsay Avenue	132m
WF2 8EN	Moxon Place	142m
WF2 8AY	Greaves Avenue	155m
WF2 8AR	Gargrave Place	173m
WF2 8AQ	Broadway	220m
WF2 8AU	Broadway	221m
WF2 8AH	Dacre Avenue	232m
WF2 8YB	Hallamshire Mews	234m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence