WF2 8QW maps, stats, and open data
WF2 8QW lies on The Mount in Wakefield. WF2 8QW 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 8QW maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
WF2 8QW geodata
| Easting | 431824 |
| Northing | 419307 |
| Latitude | 53.669277 |
| Longitude | -1.519803 |
Where is WF2 8QW?
| Street | The Mount |
| Town/City | Wakefield |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WF2 |
WF2 8QW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WF2 8QW as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 40m | 131ft |
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 8QW
1, THE MOUNT, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8QW 2020 17 JUL £250,000 |
9, THE MOUNT, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8QW 2015 10 FEB £225,000 |
5, THE MOUNT, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8QW 2006 8 SEP £282,000 |
11, THE MOUNT, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8QW 2004 23 JAN £225,000 |
7, THE MOUNT, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8QW 1995 10 FEB £121,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WF2 8QW
| Thornes Road The Mount (Thornes Road) | Thornes | 154m |
| Thornes Road The Mount (Thornes Road) | Thornes | 161m |
| Thornes Road Gill Sike Rd (Thornes Road) | Thornes | 251m |
| Thornes Road Gill Sike Rd (Thornes Road) | Thornes | 268m |
| Thornbury Road Thornbury Park (Thorbury Road) | Lupset | 298m |
Nearest railway stations to WF2 8QW
| Wakefield Westgate Station | 1.8km |
| Wakefield Kirkgate Station | 2.3km |
| Sandal & Agbrigg Station | 2.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WF2 8QW (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 8QW (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 31.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 47.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 4.7Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 5.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 9.99Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WF2 8QW (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 8QW gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WF2 8QW by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 163,008 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 8 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 20,376 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 20,044 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 29,613 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,936 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,471 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF2 8QW, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WF2 8QW.
- 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 8QW:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF2 8QW (metres)
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Nearest post box to WF2 8QW
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Thornes Road | 18:00 | 12:30 | 290m |
| Whinney Moor P.o. | 17:30 | 12:00 | 378m |
| Thornes Moor Road | 17:30 | 11:00 | 397m |
WF2 8QW ITL and WF2 8QW 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 8QW:
| 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 8QW 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 8QW:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00060035 | |
| LSOA | E01011905 | Wakefield 028C |
| MSOA | E02002465 | Wakefield 028 |
Nearest postcodes to WF2 8QW
| WF2 8QQ | Mount Crescent | 67m |
| WF2 8QH | Milnes Avenue | 136m |
| WF2 8QP | The Mount | 141m |
| WF2 8QG | Mount Crescent | 163m |
| WF2 8QJ | Thornes Road | 185m |
| WF2 8QN | Thornes Road | 186m |
| WF2 8QR | Thornes Road | 199m |
| WF2 8QL | Thornes Road | 222m |
| WF2 8BH | Thornbury Road | 268m |
| WF2 8QF | Thornes Road | 283m |
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