WF2 8BW maps, stats, and open data
WF2 8BW lies on Thornbury Road in Wakefield. WF2 8BW 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 8BW maps


WF2 8BW geodata
| Easting | 431821 |
| Northing | 419653 |
| Latitude | 53.672387 |
| Longitude | -1.519813 |
Where is WF2 8BW?
| Street | Thornbury Road |
| Town/City | Wakefield |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WF2 |
WF2 8BW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WF2 8BW as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 40m | 131ft |
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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 |
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| Constituency | Wakefield |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WF2 8BW
| Thornbury Road Thornbury Park (Thornbury Road) | Lupset | 39m |
| Horbury Rd Thornbury Road (Horbury Road) | Lupset | 45m |
| Thornbury Road Thornbury Park (Thorbury Road) | Lupset | 50m |
| Horbury Road Esther Ave (Horbury Road) | Lupset | 64m |
| Horbury Rd Gill Sike Road (Horbury Road) | Thornes | 185m |
Nearest railway stations to WF2 8BW
| Wakefield Westgate Station | 1.5km |
| Wakefield Kirkgate Station | 2.2km |
| Sandal & Agbrigg Station | 2.7km |
Broadband
Broadband speed in WF2 8BW (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 60.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 67.2Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 150.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 12.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
WF2 8BW gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WF2 8BW by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 113,080 |
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| Meter count | 23 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,917 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,679 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF2 8BW, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WF2 8BW.
- 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 8BW:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF2 8BW (metres)
Papa Johns Wakefield
Markies Ltd
Horbury Road Pharmacy
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Nearest post box to WF2 8BW
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Whinney Moor P.o. | 17:30 | 12:00 | 155m |
| Thornes Road | 18:00 | 12:30 | 238m |
| Gill Syke Road | 17:30 | 11:00 | 428m |
WF2 8BW ITL and WF2 8BW 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 8BW:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLE | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLE4 | West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLE45 | Wakefield |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E08000036 | Wakefield |
WF2 8BW 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 8BW:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00060034 | |
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| LSOA | E01011900 | Wakefield 026B |
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| MSOA | E02002463 | Wakefield 026 |
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