WF2 8DS maps, stats, and open data

WF2 8DS lies on Park Avenue in Wakefield. WF2 8DS 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 8DS maps

WF2 8DS map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WF2 8DS map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WF2 8DS geodata

Easting432922
Northing419993
Latitude53.675375
Longitude-1.503112

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WF2 8DS?

StreetPark Avenue
Town/CityWakefield
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWF2
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WF2 8DS Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation30m98ft

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

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WF2 8DS

2020
7 JUL
£200,000
2003
24 SEP
£170,000

➜ Wakefield house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WF2 8DS

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Symons Street31m
September 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Symons Street31m
June 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Symons Street31m
➜ Park Avenue crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF2 8DS

Lawefield Lane Park Ave (Lawefield Lane)Thornes99m
Lawefield Lane Park Ave (Lawefield Lane)Thornes99m
Charlesworth WayWakefield City Centre121m
Denby Dale Road Avondale St (Denby Dale Road)Wakefield City Centre140m
Clarence Park (Denby Dale Road)Thornes198m

Nearest railway stations to WF2 8DS

Wakefield Westgate Station0.9km
Wakefield Kirkgate Station1km
Sandal & Agbrigg Station2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF2 8DS

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

Download

Median download speed79.0Mbps
Average download speed96.3Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed15.7Mbps
Average upload speed12.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF2 8DS (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 8DS

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Source: Ofcom
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WF2 8DS gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)342,174
Meter count22
Mean (kWh/meter)15,553
Median (kWh/meter)13,977

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)61,606
Meter count21
Mean (kWh/meter)2,934
Median (kWh/meter)2,899
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF2 8DS, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WF2 8DS.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

80.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF2 8DS:

Food Standards Agency

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

Canteen @ YPO
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
2 Flanshaw Way
278m
Pizza Hut
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Westgate Retail And Leisure Park Colinsway
280m
KFC
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Westgate Retail And Leisure Park Colinsway
280m

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Nearest post box to WF2 8DS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Denby Dale Road / Avondale Road17:4511:45142m
Jessop St18:0011:45417m
Royal Mail Wakefield516m

Nearest sports facilities to WF2 8DS

FacilityDistance
Xercise4less (Wakefield) (Closed)
Denby Dale Road, Wakefield
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
329m
Astar Muscle And Fitness
Thornes Lane, Wakefield
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
340m
Sporting Bodies Gym (Closed)
New Brunswick Street, Wakefield
Health and Fitness Gym
464m

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Source: Active Places
Licence: Open Government Licence

Nearest schools to WF2 8DS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School
Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8ST
Primary580m
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource
Field Lane, Thornes, Wakefield, WF2 7RU
Primary696m
CAPA College
Mulberry Way, Wakefield, WF1 2QN
16 plus708m

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Source: Edubase
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WF2 8DS ITL and WF2 8DS 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 8DS:

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

WF2 8DS 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 8DS:

CodeName
OAE00060019
LSOAE01011907Wakefield 028D
MSOAE02002465Wakefield 028

Nearest postcodes to WF2 8DS

WF2 8DUSymons Street41m
WF2 8DXWauchope Street73m
WF2 8DNSt James's Court90m
WF2 8DTRyburn Place93m
WF2 8DWDenby Dale Road101m
WF2 8DJDenby Dale Road143m
WF2 8FGLawefield Court191m
WF2 8DRTew Street194m
WF2 8DPAvondale Street224m
WF2 8DZCotton Street229m