WF2 8AX maps, stats, and open data

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

Easting430322
Northing420258
Latitude53.677913
Longitude-1.542443

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF2 8AX?

StreetBroadway
Town/CityWakefield
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWF2
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WF2 8AX Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation80m262ft

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 8AX

June 2022Vehicle crimeOn or near Broadway84m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Broadway84m
June 2022Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Neville Road120m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF2 8AX

Broadway Gargrave Place (Broadway)Lupset19m
Lindsay Avenue Broadway (Lindsay Avenue)Lupset126m
Darce Avenue Broadway (Dacre Avenue)Lupset204m
Dewsbury Road Neville Rd (Dewsbury Road)Lupset211m
Dewsbury Road Neville Rd (Dewsbury Road)Lupset211m

Nearest railway stations to WF2 8AX

Wakefield Westgate Station2.5km
Wakefield Kirkgate Station3.6km
Sandal & Agbrigg Station4.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF2 8AX

Broadband access in WF2 8AX (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 8AX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed55.0Mbps
Average download speed70.9Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed3.9Mbps
Average upload speed5.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF2 8AX (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 8AX

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WF2 8AX gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)377,708
Meter count32
Mean (kWh/meter)11,803
Median (kWh/meter)12,111

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)102,827
Meter count30
Mean (kWh/meter)3,428
Median (kWh/meter)3,322
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF2 8AX, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WF2 8AX.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Abduls
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
151 Broadway
142m
Victoria Sandwich
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
145 Broadway
142m
Shell Service Station
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
Wakefield Road
353m

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Nearest post box to WF2 8AX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Gargrave Place17:3011:0041m
126 Broadway/Hall Road17:3011:00390m
Garden City17:3011:00541m

Nearest sports facilities to WF2 8AX

FacilityDistance
Total Fitness (Wakefield)
Fryers Way, Ossett
Health and Fitness Gym, Swimming Pool, Studio
586m
Thornes Junior Football Club
Queens Drive, Ossett
Grass Pitches
669m
Snapethorpe Primary School
Broadway, Wakefield
Grass Pitches
779m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WF2 8AX

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Dewsbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 9DD
Primary746m
Evolve Academy
St. Georges Road, Lupset, Wakefield, WF2 8BB
Not applicable891m
Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School
St George's Road, Lupset, Wakefield, WF2 8AA
Primary959m

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Source: Edubase
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WF2 8AX ITL and WF2 8AX 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 8AX:

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

WF2 8AX 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 8AX:

CodeName
OAE00060130
LSOAE01011918Wakefield 026E
MSOAE02002463Wakefield 026

Nearest postcodes to WF2 8AX

WF2 8ENMoxon Place62m
WF2 8AWBroadway105m
WF2 8EWNeville Road137m
WF2 8AUBroadway141m
WF2 8AYGreaves Avenue151m
WF2 8EJSt Oswald Road152m
WF2 9DUDewsbury Road171m
WF2 8ARGargrave Place180m
WF2 8APLindsay Avenue209m
WF2 8ATLindsay Avenue219m