WF2 8HS maps, stats, and open data

WF2 8HS lies on Waterton Road in Wakefield. WF2 8HS 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 8HS maps

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

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WF2 8HS geodata

Easting431475
Northing420049
Latitude53.675967
Longitude-1.525010

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF2 8HS?

StreetWaterton Road
Town/CityWakefield
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWF2
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WF2 8HS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WF2 8HS 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 8HS

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Petrol Station268m
January 2024Other theftOn or near Petrol Station268m
January 2024ShopliftingOn or near Petrol Station268m
➜ Waterton Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF2 8HS

Waterton Rd George A Green Road (George A Green Road)Flanshaw131m
George A Green Rd Waterton Road (George A Green Road)Lupset140m
George A Green Rd Waterton Road (George-a-green Road)Lupset148m
George A Green Road Waterton Rd (George A Green Road)Flanshaw148m
Dewsbury Road Waterton Rd (Dewsbury Road)Flanshaw227m

Nearest railway stations to WF2 8HS

Wakefield Westgate Station1.5km
Wakefield Kirkgate Station2.4km
Sandal & Agbrigg Station3.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF2 8HS

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

Download

Median download speed80.0Mbps
Average download speed100.2Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed10.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF2 8HS (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 8HS

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WF2 8HS gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)335,963
Meter count26
Mean (kWh/meter)12,922
Median (kWh/meter)11,572

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)78,454
Meter count19
Mean (kWh/meter)4,129
Median (kWh/meter)3,391
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF2 8HS, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WF2 8HS.
  • 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 8HS:

Food Standards Agency

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

Lupset Mini Market
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
11 Waterton Road
1m
George-A-Green Fisheries
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
89 George-A-Green Road
148m
Lupset Convenience Store
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
173 Dewsbury Road
253m

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Nearest post box to WF2 8HS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
50 George-a-green Road18:0011:00142m
Dewsbury Road P.o.17:3012:15286m
Whinney Moor P.o.17:3012:00442m

Nearest sports facilities to WF2 8HS

FacilityDistance
Wakefield St Michaels Cricket Club
Cross Lane, Wakefield
Grass Pitches
326m
The Gym Group (Wakefield)
Dewsbury Road, Wakefield
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
619m
Thornes Park Athletics Stadium
Horbury Road, Wakefield
Athletics, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
682m

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Nearest schools to WF2 8HS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Dewsbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 9DD
Primary463m
St Michael's CofE Academy
Flanshaw Lane, Wakefield, WF2 9JA
Primary469m
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School
The Mount, Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8QW
Primary904m

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WF2 8HS ITL and WF2 8HS 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 8HS:

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

WF2 8HS 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 8HS:

CodeName
OAE00060015
LSOAE01011901Wakefield 026C
MSOAE02002463Wakefield 026

Nearest postcodes to WF2 8HS

WF2 8HTWaterton Road51m
WF2 8EUEsther Grove100m
WF2 8EYEsther Grove102m
WF2 8EZEsther Grove103m
WF2 8HUFrobisher Grove130m
WF2 8DGSycamore Copse143m
WF2 8HPChantry Road149m
WF2 8HAGeorge A Green Road152m
WF2 8HRWaterton Grove152m
WF2 8HXGeorge A Green Road160m