WF2 8LX lies on School Crescent in Wakefield. WF2 8LX 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.
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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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| Easting | 430779 |
| Northing | 419637 |
| Latitude | 53.672305 |
| Longitude | -1.535586 |
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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence
| Street | School Crescent |
| Town/City | Wakefield |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WF2 |
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Elevation or altitude of WF2 8LX as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 60m | 197ft |
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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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| Ward | Wakefield West |
| Constituency | Wakefield |
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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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| January 2024 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Hillside Close | 296m |
| January 2024 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Hillside Close | 296m |
| January 2024 | Other crime | On or near Victoria Grove | 384m |
| ➜ School Crescent crime map and outcomes | |||
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Source: data.police.uk
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| Broadway St Georges Road (Broadway) | Lupset | 119m |
| Broadway St Georges Road (Broadway) | Lupset | 119m |
| Waterton Rd Gissing Road (Waterton Road) | Lupset | 194m |
| Waterton Rd Gissing Road (Waterton Road) | Lupset | 201m |
| Broadway Waterton Road (Broadway) | Lupset | 219m |
| Wakefield Westgate Station | 2.3km |
| Wakefield Kirkgate Station | 3.2km |
| Sandal & Agbrigg Station | 3.7km |
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Source: NaPTAN
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➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF2 8LX
| 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
| Median download speed | 39.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 51.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
| Median upload speed | 2.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 5.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 11.88Mbps |
| 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% |
➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF2 8LX
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Source: Ofcom
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Estimated total energy consumption in WF2 8LX by fuel type, 2015.
| Consumption (kWh) | 143,398 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 13 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 11,031 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,470 |
| Consumption (kWh) | 46,779 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 13 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,598 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,926 |
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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Source: Food Standards Agency
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| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Waterton Road | 17:30 | 11:00 | 239m |
| Townley Road / Robin Hood Cres | 17:45 | 12:00 | 291m |
| 7 Victoria Grove | 17:45 | 12:30 | 373m |
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Source: Dracos
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| Facility | Distance |
|---|---|
| St George's Community Centre Broadway, Wakefield Sports Hall | 160m |
| Snapethorpe Primary School Broadway, Wakefield Grass Pitches | 174m |
| Empire Stores (Closed) Horbury Road, Wakefield Grass Pitches | 816m |
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Source: Active Places
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| School | Phase of Education | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School St George's Road, Lupset, Wakefield, WF2 8AA | Primary | 217m |
| Evolve Academy St. Georges Road, Lupset, Wakefield, WF2 8BB | Not applicable | 325m |
| English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Dewsbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 9DD | Primary | 696m |
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Source: Edubase
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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 8LX:
| 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 |
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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
Licence: Open Government Licence
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for WF2 8LX:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00060022 | |
| LSOA | E01011899 | Wakefield 026A |
| MSOA | E02002463 | Wakefield 026 |
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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
Licence: Open Government Licence
| WF2 8PD | Snapethorpe Road | 45m |
| WF2 8PB | Snapethorpe Road | 89m |
| WF2 8LT | School Road | 108m |
| WF2 8RS | Radcliffe Road | 137m |
| WF2 8NT | Waterton Road | 169m |
| WF2 8LY | Broadway | 190m |
| WF2 8LU | Broadway | 198m |
| WF2 8RP | Robin Hood Crescent | 206m |
| WF2 8NY | Snapethorpe Road | 223m |
| WF2 8AA | Broadway | 225m |
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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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