WF2 8RJ maps, stats, and open data

WF2 8RJ lies on Whinney Moor Avenue in Wakefield. WF2 8RJ 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 8RJ maps

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

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WF2 8RJ geodata

Easting431196
Northing419554
Latitude53.671535
Longitude-1.529283

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF2 8RJ?

StreetWhinney Moor Avenue
Town/CityWakefield
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWF2
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WF2 8RJ Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation50m164ft

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 8RJ

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Hillside Close492m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Hillside Close492m
December 2023Other theftOn or near Potter Avenue418m
➜ Whinney Moor Avenue crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF2 8RJ

Horbury Rd Cumbrian Way (Horbury Road)Lupset240m
Horbury Rd Cumbrian Way (Horbury Road)Lupset258m
Horbury Rd Thornes Road (Horbury Road)Lupset270m
Horbury Rd Thornes Road (Horbury Road)Lupset280m
Lupset Hotel Horbury Road (Horbury Road)Lupset323m

Nearest railway stations to WF2 8RJ

Wakefield Westgate Station2km
Wakefield Kirkgate Station2.8km
Sandal & Agbrigg Station3.3km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF2 8RJ

Broadband access in WF2 8RJ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WF2 8RJ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed64.1Mbps
Average download speed89.6Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed11.7Mbps
Average upload speed12.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF2 8RJ (2020 data)

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

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF2 8RJ

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WF2 8RJ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)324,248
Meter count33
Mean (kWh/meter)9,826
Median (kWh/meter)8,984

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)113,316
Meter count33
Mean (kWh/meter)3,434
Median (kWh/meter)3,016
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF2 8RJ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WF2 8RJ.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

92.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF2 8RJ:

Food Standards Agency

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

George's Cafe
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
12 Townley Road
151m
Lupset Store
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
10 Townley Road
151m
Shenshah Tandoori & Munchi's
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
9 Townley Road
165m

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Nearest post box to WF2 8RJ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Townley Road / Robin Hood Cres17:4512:00134m
Waterton Road17:3011:00247m
Lupset Bar18:0011:00254m

Nearest sports facilities to WF2 8RJ

FacilityDistance
St George's Community Centre
Broadway, Wakefield
Sports Hall
478m
Empire Stores (Closed)
Horbury Road, Wakefield
Grass Pitches
519m
Snapethorpe Primary School
Broadway, Wakefield
Grass Pitches
564m

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Nearest schools to WF2 8RJ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School
St George's Road, Lupset, Wakefield, WF2 8AA
Primary429m
Evolve Academy
St. Georges Road, Lupset, Wakefield, WF2 8BB
Not applicable658m
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Dewsbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 9DD
Primary727m

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WF2 8RJ ITL and WF2 8RJ 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 8RJ:

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

WF2 8RJ 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 8RJ:

CodeName
OAE00060032
LSOAE01011904Wakefield 026D
MSOAE02002463Wakefield 026

Nearest postcodes to WF2 8RJ

WF2 8RLSpa Grove46m
WF2 8RNTownley Road64m
WF2 8SEManor Haigh Road87m
WF2 8RZLittle John Crescent137m
WF2 8RWSpa Grove139m
WF2 8RTTownley Road150m
WF2 8RUTownley Road165m
WF2 8SGWhinney Moor Avenue166m
WF2 8SFManor Haigh Road181m
WF2 8SBManor Haigh Road184m