WF2 8PH maps, stats, and open data

WF2 8PH lies on Thornes Lane in Wakefield. WF2 8PH 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 8PH maps

WF2 8PH map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WF2 8PH map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WF2 8PH geodata

Easting	432958
Northing	419558
Latitude	53.671463
Longitude	-1.502613

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF2 8PH?

Street	Thornes Lane
Town/City	Wakefield
Country	England
Postcode District	WF2
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WF2 8PH Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	30m	98ft

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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Politics

Ward	Wakefield West
Constituency	Wakefield

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WF2 8PH

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Symons Street	462m
September 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Symons Street	462m
June 2023	Vehicle crime	On or near Symons Street	462m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF2 8PH

Thornes Lane Field Ln (Thornes Lane)	Thornes	127m
Thornes Lane Field Ln (Thornes Lane)	Thornes	130m
Holmfield Park (Denby Dale Road)	Thornes	131m
Clarence Park (Denby Dale Road)	Thornes	134m
Thornes Lane (Denby Dale Road)	Thornes	162m

Nearest railway stations to WF2 8PH

Wakefield Kirkgate Station	1.2km
Wakefield Westgate Station	1.3km
Sandal & Agbrigg Station	1.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF2 8PH

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

Download

Median download speed	50.0Mbps
Average download speed	70.0Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.3Mbps
Average upload speed	7.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF2 8PH (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF2 8PH

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WF2 8PH gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	182,286
Meter count	14
Mean (kWh/meter)	13,020
Median (kWh/meter)	11,334

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	63,332
Meter count	11
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,757
Median (kWh/meter)	3,817

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF2 8PH, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WF2 8PH.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

58.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF2 8PH:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Majestic Wines

Denby Dale Road

118m

The Queens Arms

159 Denby Dale Road

118m

Parkside Sandwich Bar

169A

118m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WF2 8PH

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Jessop St	18:00	11:45	188m
17 Thornes Road	18:00	11:45	357m
Denby Dale Road / Avondale Road	17:45	11:45	460m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WF2 8PH

Facility	Distance
Astar Muscle And Fitness Thornes Lane, Wakefield Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	243m
Wakefield Thornes Cricket Club Field Lane, Wakefield Grass Pitches	423m
Wakefield Football Centre Headway Business Park, Wakefield Artificial Grass Pitch	438m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WF2 8PH

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource Field Lane, Thornes, Wakefield, WF2 7RU	Primary	313m
Trinity Academy Cathedral Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8QF	Secondary	894m
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8ST	Primary	937m

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Environment

Risk of WF2 8PH flooding from rivers and sea	Low
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Source: Open Flood Risk by Postcode
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WF2 8PH ITL and WF2 8PH 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 8PH:

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
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WF2 8PH 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 8PH:

	Code	Name
OA	E00060023
LSOA	E01011902	Wakefield 028A
MSOA	E02002465	Wakefield 028

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WF2 8PH

WF2 7RR	Pilkington Street	92m
WF2 7RS	Field Lane	95m
WF2 7SA	Secker Street	98m
WF2 8ED	Denby Dale Road	116m
WF2 7RP	Jessop Street	131m
WF2 7SB	Major Street	145m
WF2 7RW	Thornes Lane	147m
WF2 7RX	Field Lane	150m
WF2 8EB	Denby Dale Road	161m
WF2 7RN	Thornleigh Drive	165m

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