WF2 8QA maps, stats, and open data
WF2 8QA lies on Thornes Moor Close in Wakefield. WF2 8QA 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 8QA geodata
| Easting | 432195 |
| Northing | 419323 |
| Latitude | 53.669398 |
| Longitude | -1.514186 |
Where is WF2 8QA?
| Street | Thornes Moor Close |
| Town/City | Wakefield |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WF2 |
WF2 8QA Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WF2 8QA 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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Politics
| Ward | Wakefield West |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Wakefield |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WF2 8QA
2021 18 JUN £264,000 |
2015 14 AUG £192,500 |
2012 19 MAR £185,000 |
39, THORNES MOOR CLOSE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8QA 2007 16 JUL £149,959 |
39, THORNES MOOR CLOSE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8QA 2004 7 MAY £122,500 |
2002 9 SEP £115,000 |
39, THORNES MOOR CLOSE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8QA 2002 2 SEP £92,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WF2 8QA
| Thornes Road | Thornes | 122m |
| Thornes Road | Thornes | 158m |
| Park Gates (Thornes Road) | Thornes | 282m |
| Thornes Road Gill Sike Rd (Thornes Road) | Thornes | 287m |
| Thornes Road Gill Sike Rd (Thornes Road) | Thornes | 290m |
Nearest railway stations to WF2 8QA
| Wakefield Westgate Station | 1.6km |
| Wakefield Kirkgate Station | 2km |
| Sandal & Agbrigg Station | 2.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WF2 8QA (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 8QA (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 32.6Mbps |
| Average download speed | 69.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.3Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 4.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 9.90Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WF2 8QA (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 8QA gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WF2 8QA by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 499,652 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 37 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,504 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,096 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 92,071 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 35 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,631 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,584 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF2 8QA, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WF2 8QA.
- 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
17% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF2 8QA:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF2 8QA (metres)
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Nearest post box to WF2 8QA
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Thornes Road | 18:00 | 12:30 | 265m |
| Thornes Moor Road | 17:30 | 11:00 | 287m |
| 17 Thornes Road | 18:00 | 11:45 | 486m |
WF2 8QA ITL and WF2 8QA 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 8QA:
| 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 8QA 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 8QA:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00060044 | |
| LSOA | E01011905 | Wakefield 028C |
| MSOA | E02002465 | Wakefield 028 |
Nearest postcodes to WF2 8QA
| WF2 8QB | Thornes Moor Drive | 103m |
| WF2 8QD | Thornes Road | 122m |
| WF2 8PZ | Thornes Moor Avenue | 146m |
| WF2 8PY | Thornes Moor Drive | 164m |
| WF2 8QF | Thornes Road | 224m |
| WF2 8PX | Thornes Moor Road | 224m |
| WF2 8QG | Mount Crescent | 231m |
| WF2 8QE | Thornes Road | 250m |
| WF2 8PS | Thornes Moor Road | 251m |
| WF2 8QH | Milnes Avenue | 281m |
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