WF2 8HE maps, stats, and open data

WF2 8HE lies on Potter Avenue in Wakefield. WF2 8HE 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 8HE maps

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

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WF2 8HE geodata

Easting431421
Northing419725
Latitude53.673058
Longitude-1.525860

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF2 8HE?

StreetPotter Avenue
Town/CityWakefield
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWF2
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WF2 8HE Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation50m164ft

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 8HE

December 2023Other theftOn or near Potter Avenue167m
November 2023Other theftOn or near Potter Avenue167m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Waterton Road386m
➜ Potter Avenue crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF2 8HE

George A Green Rd Horbury Road (George A Green Road)Lupset176m
George A Green Rd Horbury Road (George A Green Road)Lupset187m
George A Green Rd Waterton Road (George-a-green Road)Lupset192m
George A Green Rd Waterton Road (George A Green Road)Lupset198m
Horbury Road Gill Sike Rd (Horbury Road)Lupset205m

Nearest railway stations to WF2 8HE

Wakefield Westgate Station1.7km
Wakefield Kirkgate Station2.5km
Sandal & Agbrigg Station3.1km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF2 8HE

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

Download

Median download speed76.4Mbps
Average download speed91.8Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed11.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF2 8HE (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 8HE

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WF2 8HE gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)673,554
Meter count66
Mean (kWh/meter)10,205
Median (kWh/meter)9,514

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)203,118
Meter count60
Mean (kWh/meter)3,385
Median (kWh/meter)3,492
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF2 8HE, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WF2 8HE.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

92.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF2 8HE:

Food Standards Agency

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

George-A-Green Fisheries
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
89 George-A-Green Road
181m
The Whinney Moor
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
The Duke Of Wellington Public House
208m
Farmfoods
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
George-A-Green Court
212m

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Nearest post box to WF2 8HE

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
50 George-a-green Road18:0011:00231m
Whinney Moor P.o.17:3012:00256m
Lupset Bar18:0011:00333m

Nearest sports facilities to WF2 8HE

FacilityDistance
Wakefield St Michaels Cricket Club
Cross Lane, Wakefield
Grass Pitches
577m
Wakefield The Mount Junior And Infant School
The Mount, Wakefield
Grass Pitches
655m
Empire Stores (Closed)
Horbury Road, Wakefield
Grass Pitches
668m

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Nearest schools to WF2 8HE

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Dewsbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 9DD
Primary649m
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School
The Mount, Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8QW
Primary657m
Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School
St George's Road, Lupset, Wakefield, WF2 8AA
Primary703m

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WF2 8HE ITL and WF2 8HE 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 8HE:

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

WF2 8HE 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 8HE:

CodeName
OAE00060024
LSOAE01011901Wakefield 026C
MSOAE02002463Wakefield 026

Nearest postcodes to WF2 8HE

WF2 8RFWhinney Moor Avenue114m
WF2 8HGPotter Avenue138m
WF2 8HAGeorge A Green Road178m
WF2 8HFBentley Road181m
WF2 8SBManor Haigh Road184m
WF2 8REHorbury Road210m
WF2 8ESGeorge A Green Road212m
WF2 8ETEsther Grove232m
WF2 8RBHorbury Road235m
WF2 8EZEsther Grove245m