WF2 8BB maps, stats, and open data

WF2 8BB 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 8BB maps

WF2 8BB map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WF2 8BB 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 8BB geodata

Easting	430630
Northing	419436
Latitude	53.670507
Longitude	-1.537861

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF2 8BB?

Country	England
Postcode District	WF2
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WF2 8BB Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	60m	197ft

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 8BB

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Hillside Close	154m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Hillside Close	154m
January 2024	Other crime	On or near Victoria Grove	156m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF2 8BB

Broadway St Georges Road (Broadway)	Lupset	134m
Broadway St Georges Road (Broadway)	Lupset	145m
Broadway Aysgarth Drive (Broadway)	Lupset	231m
Broadway Aysgarth Drive (Broadway)	Lupset	302m
Broadway Waterton Road (Broadway)	Lupset	312m

Nearest railway stations to WF2 8BB

Wakefield Westgate Station	2.5km
Wakefield Kirkgate Station	3.4km
Sandal & Agbrigg Station	3.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in WF2 8BB (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 limitations in WF2 8BB (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 8BB gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	90,552
Meter count	10
Mean (kWh/meter)	9,055
Median (kWh/meter)	7,058

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

74.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF2 8BB:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

ISS Facilities Services

Kingswood Catering

The Coffee Shop @ St Georges

Community Centre

136m

St George's Food Bank

Community Centre

136m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
7 Victoria Grove	17:45	12:30	161m
Snapethorpe	17:45	12:30	387m
Townley Road / Robin Hood Cres	17:45	12:00	457m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WF2 8BB

Facility	Distance
St George's Community Centre Broadway, Wakefield Sports Hall	106m
Snapethorpe Primary School Broadway, Wakefield Grass Pitches	107m
Empire Stores (Closed) Horbury Road, Wakefield Grass Pitches	818m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WF2 8BB

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Evolve Academy St. Georges Road, Lupset, Wakefield, WF2 8BB	Not applicable	82m
Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School St George's Road, Lupset, Wakefield, WF2 8AA	Primary	159m
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Dewsbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 9DD	Primary	942m

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WF2 8BB ITL and WF2 8BB 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 8BB:

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 8BB 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 8BB:

	Code	Name
OA	E00060036
LSOA	E01011903	Wakefield 028B
MSOA	E02002465	Wakefield 028

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WF2 8BB

WF2 8FB	Cedar View	46m
WF2 8JD	Victoria Grove	83m
WF2 8UP	Victoria Grove	137m
WF2 8UN	Hillside Close	146m
WF2 8AA	Broadway	167m
WF2 8UF	Old Crown Road	180m
WF2 8LU	Broadway	198m
WF2 8UE	Old Crown Road	199m
WF2 8WF	The Courtyard	202m
WF2 8BD	Aysgarth Drive	203m

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