WF2 8BH maps, stats, and open data
WF2 8BH lies on Thornbury Road in Wakefield. WF2 8BH 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 8BH geodata
| Easting | 431813 |
| Northing | 419575 |
| Latitude | 53.671686 |
| Longitude | -1.519942 |
Where is WF2 8BH?
| Street | Thornbury Road |
| Town/City | Wakefield |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WF2 |
WF2 8BH Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WF2 8BH as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 40m | 131ft |
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 West |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Wakefield |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WF2 8BH
2016 24 MAR £225,000 |
2014 15 OCT £400,000 |
2014 29 AUG £210,000 |
20, THORNBURY ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8BH 2009 25 AUG £213,000 |
2007 29 JUN £395,000 |
2005 4 FEB £269,950 |
34, THORNBURY ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8BH 2004 30 JUL £225,000 |
2003 30 OCT £209,995 |
22, THORNBURY ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8BH 2003 3 OCT £200,000 |
36, THORNBURY ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8BH 2001 4 MAY £140,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WF2 8BH
| Thornbury Road Thornbury Park (Thorbury Road) | Lupset | 30m |
| Thornbury Road Thornbury Park (Thornbury Road) | Lupset | 41m |
| Horbury Rd Thornbury Road (Horbury Road) | Lupset | 111m |
| Horbury Road Esther Ave (Horbury Road) | Lupset | 131m |
| Thornes Road The Mount (Thornes Road) | Thornes | 145m |
Nearest railway stations to WF2 8BH
| Wakefield Westgate Station | 1.6km |
| Wakefield Kirkgate Station | 2.2km |
| Sandal & Agbrigg Station | 2.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WF2 8BH (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 8BH (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 5.8Mbps |
| Average download speed | 31.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 0.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 1.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 5.99Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WF2 8BH (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% |
WF2 8BH gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WF2 8BH by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 202,732 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 13 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,595 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,211 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 38,167 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 10 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,817 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,377 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF2 8BH, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WF2 8BH.
- 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
17% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF2 8BH:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF2 8BH (metres)
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Nearest post box to WF2 8BH
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Whinney Moor P.o. | 17:30 | 12:00 | 165m |
| Thornes Road | 18:00 | 12:30 | 213m |
| Lupset Bar | 18:00 | 11:00 | 458m |
WF2 8BH ITL and WF2 8BH 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 8BH:
| 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 8BH 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 8BH:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00060035 | |
| LSOA | E01011905 | Wakefield 028C |
| MSOA | E02002465 | Wakefield 028 |
Nearest postcodes to WF2 8BH
| WF2 8BL | Thornbury Road | 60m |
| WF2 8BW | Thornbury Road | 78m |
| WF2 8QJ | Thornes Road | 84m |
| WF2 8LQ | Thornbury Park | 96m |
| WF2 8QN | Thornes Road | 118m |
| WF2 8BP | Gill Sike Bungalows | 144m |
| WF2 8RD | Gill Sike Avenue | 175m |
| WF2 8BG | Horbury Road | 193m |
| WF2 8QH | Milnes Avenue | 208m |
| WF2 8QQ | Mount Crescent | 212m |
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