WF2 8HN maps, stats, and open data
WF2 8HN 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 8HN maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
WF2 8HN geodata
| Easting | 431230 |
| Northing | 420186 |
| Latitude | 53.677213 |
| Longitude | -1.528705 |
Where is WF2 8HN?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WF2 |
WF2 8HN Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WF2 8HN as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 50m | 164ft |
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 |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to WF2 8HN
| George A Green Rd Haselden Road (George A Green Road) | Flanshaw | 19m |
| Dewsbury Rd Flanshaw Lane (George A Green Road) | Flanshaw | 69m |
| Dewsbury Rd George A Green Rd (Dewsbury Road) | Flanshaw | 134m |
| Dewsbury Rd George A Green Rd (Dewsbury Road) | Flanshaw | 157m |
| George A Green Road Waterton Rd (George A Green Road) | Flanshaw | 213m |
Nearest railway stations to WF2 8HN
| Wakefield Westgate Station | 1.6km |
| Wakefield Kirkgate Station | 2.7km |
| Sandal & Agbrigg Station | 3.5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WF2 8HN (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 8HN (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 100.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 116.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
Ofcom does not currently provide upload speed data for WF2 8HN. This is because there are less than four broadband connections in this postcode.
Broadband limitations in WF2 8HN (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 8HN gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WF2 8HN by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 112,571 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 9 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,508 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 9,671 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 21,440 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 9 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,382 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 1,736 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF2 8HN, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WF2 8HN.
- 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
92.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF2 8HN:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF2 8HN (metres)
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Nearest post box to WF2 8HN
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Dewsbury Road P.o. | 17:30 | 12:15 | 161m |
| 50 George-a-green Road | 18:00 | 11:00 | 275m |
| Garden City | 17:30 | 11:00 | 373m |
WF2 8HN ITL and WF2 8HN 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 8HN:
| 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 8HN 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 8HN:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00060016 | |
| LSOA | E01011901 | Wakefield 026C |
| MSOA | E02002463 | Wakefield 026 |
Nearest postcodes to WF2 8HN
| WF2 8HW | George A Green Road | 43m |
| WF2 8HX | George A Green Road | 144m |
| WF2 8HP | Chantry Road | 153m |
| WF2 8HU | Frobisher Grove | 158m |
| WF2 9DB | Dewsbury Road | 159m |
| WF2 8HZ | Frobisher Grove | 160m |
| WF2 9BZ | Dewsbury Road | 171m |
| WF2 8HL | Chantry Road | 176m |
| WF2 8NN | Haselden Road | 185m |
| WF2 8NL | Haselden Road | 185m |
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