WF2 8RL maps, stats, and open data

WF2 8RL lies on Spa Grove in Wakefield. WF2 8RL 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 8RL maps

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

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WF2 8RL geodata

Easting431189
Northing419509
Latitude53.671130
Longitude-1.529393

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF2 8RL?

StreetSpa Grove
Town/CityWakefield
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWF2
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WF2 8RL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WF2 8RL 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 8RL

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Hillside Close468m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Hillside Close468m
December 2023Other theftOn or near Potter Avenue459m
➜ Spa Grove crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF2 8RL

Horbury Rd Cumbrian Way (Horbury Road)Lupset195m
Horbury Rd Cumbrian Way (Horbury Road)Lupset213m
Horbury Rd Thornes Road (Horbury Road)Lupset244m
Horbury Rd Thornes Road (Horbury Road)Lupset265m
Lupset Hotel Horbury Road (Horbury Road)Lupset285m

Nearest railway stations to WF2 8RL

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

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF2 8RL

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

Download

Median download speed17.7Mbps
Average download speed55.2Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.1Mbps
Average upload speed1.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed3.10Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF2 8RL (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 8RL

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WF2 8RL gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)99,414
Meter count14
Mean (kWh/meter)7,101
Median (kWh/meter)7,469

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)45,739
Meter count13
Mean (kWh/meter)3,518
Median (kWh/meter)2,996
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF2 8RL, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WF2 8RL.
  • 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 8RL:

Food Standards Agency

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

George's Cafe
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
12 Townley Road
177m
Lupset Store
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
10 Townley Road
177m
Shenshah Tandoori & Munchi's
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
9 Townley Road
183m

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Nearest post box to WF2 8RL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Townley Road / Robin Hood Cres17:4512:00143m
Lupset Bar18:0011:00235m
Waterton Road17:3011:00273m

Nearest sports facilities to WF2 8RL

FacilityDistance
St George's Community Centre
Broadway, Wakefield
Sports Hall
467m
Empire Stores (Closed)
Horbury Road, Wakefield
Grass Pitches
479m
Snapethorpe Primary School
Broadway, Wakefield
Grass Pitches
558m

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Nearest schools to WF2 8RL

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School
St George's Road, Lupset, Wakefield, WF2 8AA
Primary411m
Evolve Academy
St. Georges Road, Lupset, Wakefield, WF2 8BB
Not applicable642m
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School
The Mount, Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8QW
Primary718m

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WF2 8RL ITL and WF2 8RL 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 8RL:

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

WF2 8RL 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 8RL:

CodeName
OAE00060032
LSOAE01011904Wakefield 026D
MSOAE02002463Wakefield 026

Nearest postcodes to WF2 8RL

WF2 8RNTownley Road35m
WF2 8RJWhinney Moor Avenue46m
WF2 8SEManor Haigh Road66m
WF2 8RWSpa Grove98m
WF2 8SFManor Haigh Road139m
WF2 8SGWhinney Moor Avenue140m
WF2 8RTTownley Road174m
WF2 8RZLittle John Crescent177m
WF2 8RUTownley Road183m
WF2 8QUHorbury Road192m