WF2 8FA maps, stats, and open data

WF2 8FA 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 June 2014.

WF2 8FA maps

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

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WF2 8FA geodata

Easting431540
Northing418948
Latitude53.666067
Longitude-1.524138

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Where is WF2 8FA?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWF2
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WF2 8FA Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation40m131ft

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 8FA

July 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cumbrian Way430m
June 2023Public orderOn or near Cumbrian Way430m
March 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Cumbrian Way430m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF2 8FA

Horbury Rd Thornes Road (Horbury Road)Lupset438m
Thornes Rd Horbury Road (Thornes Road)Lupset463m
Horbury Rd Thornes Road (Horbury Road)Lupset466m
Horbury Rd Cumbrian Way (Horbury Road)Lupset487m
Horbury Rd Cumbrian Way (Horbury Road)Lupset512m

Nearest railway stations to WF2 8FA

Wakefield Westgate Station2.2km
Wakefield Kirkgate Station2.7km
Sandal & Agbrigg Station2.8km

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Deprivation

17% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF2 8FA:

Food Standards Agency

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

ISS Facilities Services
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
The Mount Junior And Infants School
456m
West Wakefield Methodist Church
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Thornes Road
463m
The Whinney Moor
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
The Duke Of Wellington Public House
585m

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Nearest post box to WF2 8FA

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Lupset Bar18:0011:00469m
Pennine Close17:3012:15506m
Thornes Moor Road17:3011:00590m

Nearest sports facilities to WF2 8FA

FacilityDistance
City Of Wakefield Golf Club
Horbury Road, Wakefield
Golf, Grass Pitches
2m
Empire Stores (Closed)
Horbury Road, Wakefield
Grass Pitches
215m
Wakefield The Mount Junior And Infant School
The Mount, Wakefield
Grass Pitches
419m

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Nearest schools to WF2 8FA

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School
The Mount, Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8QW
Primary416m
Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8QF
Secondary678m
Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School
St George's Road, Lupset, Wakefield, WF2 8AA
Primary888m

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WF2 8FA ITL and WF2 8FA 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 8FA:

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

WF2 8FA 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 8FA:

CodeName
OAE00060002
LSOAE01011905Wakefield 028C
MSOAE02002465Wakefield 028

Nearest postcodes to WF2 8FA

WF2 8JPCumbrian Way346m
WF2 8URFairway View362m
WF2 8JRCumbrian Way378m
WF2 8JXPentland Grove403m
WF2 8QPThe Mount405m
WF2 8JSCumbrian Way417m
WF2 8JWCumbrian Way440m
WF2 8JUPentland Grove443m
WF2 8QWThe Mount458m
WF2 8QRThornes Road464m