WF2 8QE maps, stats, and open data

WF2 8QE lies on Thornes Road in Wakefield. WF2 8QE 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 8QE maps

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

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WF2 8QE geodata

Easting432104
Northing419556
Latitude53.671498
Longitude-1.515539

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Where is WF2 8QE?

StreetThornes Road
Town/CityWakefield
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWF2
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WF2 8QE Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation30m98ft

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 8QE

June 2022RobberyOn or near Gill Sike Bungalows169m
June 2022Other theftOn or near Gill Sike Bungalows169m
June 2022Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Gill Sike Grove225m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF2 8QE

Thornes Road Gill Sike Rd (Thornes Road)Thornes123m
Thornes Road Gill Sike Rd (Thornes Road)Thornes139m
Thornes RoadThornes248m
Thornes RoadThornes289m
Thornbury Road Thornbury Park (Thorbury Road)Lupset300m

Nearest railway stations to WF2 8QE

Wakefield Westgate Station1.4km
Wakefield Kirkgate Station2km
Sandal & Agbrigg Station2.4km

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Broadband

Broadband access in WF2 8QE (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access66.7%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband66.7%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband66.7%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF2 8QE (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps33.3%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps33.3%

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Deprivation

80.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF2 8QE:

Food Standards Agency

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

Cathedral Academy
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Thornes Road
93m
Community Kitchen @Penny Appeal Campus, FREEPOST
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Wakefield College Thornes Park Centre
292m
Wakefield Gym Club, Sports Hall @
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Wakefield College Thornes Park Centre
292m

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Nearest post box to WF2 8QE

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Thornes Road18:0012:3092m
Whinney Moor P.o.17:3012:00448m
Thornes Moor Road17:3011:00511m

Nearest sports facilities to WF2 8QE

FacilityDistance
Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road, Wakefield
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
211m
Wakefield College (Thornes Park Campus) (Closed)
Thornes Park, Wakefield
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym
293m
Wakefield The Mount Junior And Infant School
The Mount, Wakefield
Grass Pitches
413m

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Nearest schools to WF2 8QE

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8QF
Secondary211m
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School
The Mount, Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8QW
Primary417m
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School
Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8ST
Primary883m

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WF2 8QE ITL and WF2 8QE 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 8QE:

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

WF2 8QE 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 8QE:

CodeName
OAE00060039
LSOAE01011907Wakefield 028D
MSOAE02002465Wakefield 028

Nearest postcodes to WF2 8QE

WF2 8QFThornes Road93m
WF2 8BPGill Sike Bungalows151m
WF2 8QGMount Crescent222m
WF2 8QNThornes Road230m
WF2 8BLThornbury Road237m
WF2 8QHMilnes Avenue239m
WF2 8QAThornes Moor Close250m
WF2 8BTGill Sike Road257m
WF2 8QDThornes Road284m
WF2 8BGHorbury Road286m