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

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

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

Easting431230
Northing420186
Latitude53.677213
Longitude-1.528705

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF2 8HN?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWF2
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WF2 8HN Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WF2 8HN 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 8HN

January 2024ShopliftingOn or near Petrol Station251m
January 2024ShopliftingOn or near Petrol Station251m
January 2024ShopliftingOn or near Petrol Station251m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF2 8HN

George A Green Rd Haselden Road (George A Green Road)Flanshaw19m
Dewsbury Rd Flanshaw Lane (George A Green Road)Flanshaw69m
Dewsbury Rd George A Green Rd (Dewsbury Road)Flanshaw134m
Dewsbury Rd George A Green Rd (Dewsbury Road)Flanshaw157m
George A Green Road Waterton Rd (George A Green Road)Flanshaw213m

Nearest railway stations to WF2 8HN

Wakefield Westgate Station1.6km
Wakefield Kirkgate Station2.7km
Sandal & Agbrigg Station3.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF2 8HN

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

Download

Median download speed100.0Mbps
Average download speed116.7Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

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 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 8HN

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WF2 8HN gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)112,571
Meter count9
Mean (kWh/meter)12,508
Median (kWh/meter)9,671

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)21,440
Meter count9
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.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Dewsbury Road Post Office
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
225 Dewsbury Road
152m
Deja Brew
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
279-281 Dewsbury Road
192m
Dolce Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
English Martyrs Rc
192m

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Nearest post box to WF2 8HN

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Dewsbury Road P.o.17:3012:15161m
50 George-a-green Road18:0011:00275m
Garden City17:3011:00373m

Nearest sports facilities to WF2 8HN

FacilityDistance
Wakefield St Michaels Cricket Club
Cross Lane, Wakefield
Grass Pitches
542m
Denhale Active Recreation Centre
Denhale Avenue, Wakefield
Health and Fitness Gym, Sports Hall
750m
Edward Sutch Playing Field
Denhale Avenue, Wakefield
Grass Pitches
764m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WF2 8HN

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Dewsbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 9DD
Primary182m
St Michael's CofE Academy
Flanshaw Lane, Wakefield, WF2 9JA
Primary290m
Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School
St George's Road, Lupset, Wakefield, WF2 8AA
Primary884m

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

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:

CodeName
OAE00060016
LSOAE01011901Wakefield 026C
MSOAE02002463Wakefield 026

Nearest postcodes to WF2 8HN

WF2 8HWGeorge A Green Road43m
WF2 8HXGeorge A Green Road144m
WF2 8HPChantry Road153m
WF2 8HUFrobisher Grove158m
WF2 9DBDewsbury Road159m
WF2 8HZFrobisher Grove160m
WF2 9BZDewsbury Road171m
WF2 8HLChantry Road176m
WF2 8NNHaselden Road185m
WF2 8NLHaselden Road185m