WF2 8SL maps, stats, and open data

WF2 8SL lies on Fernleigh Court in Wakefield. WF2 8SL 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 April 1986.

WF2 8SL maps

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

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WF2 8SL geodata

Easting431693
Northing420069
Latitude53.676133
Longitude-1.521708

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WF2 8SL?

StreetFernleigh Court
Town/CityWakefield
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWF2
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WF2 8SL Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation40m131ft

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

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WF2 8SL

2018
22 JUN
£146,500
109, FERNLEIGH COURT, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8SL
2017
6 FEB
£125,000
2016
16 DEC
£138,500
2003
30 OCT
£130,000
2003
17 SEP
£125,000
2002
23 AUG
£85,000
1998
2 DEC
£59,000
1997
25 APR
£53,000
2, FERNLEIGH COURT, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8SL
1997
7 JAN
£49,500
1996
5 NOV
£51,500

➜ Wakefield house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WF2 8SL

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Petrol Station349m
January 2024Other theftOn or near Petrol Station349m
January 2024ShopliftingOn or near Petrol Station349m
➜ Fernleigh Court crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF2 8SL

Dewsbury Road Waterton Rd (Dewsbury Road)Flanshaw250m
Horbury Rd Cross Lane (Horbury Road)Flanshaw280m
Dewsbury Road Whitehall St (Dewsbury Road)Flanshaw282m
Dewsbury Road Waterton Rd (Dewsbury Road)Flanshaw290m
Horbury Rd Cross Lane (Horbury Road)Flanshaw290m

Nearest railway stations to WF2 8SL

Wakefield Westgate Station1.3km
Wakefield Kirkgate Station2.2km
Sandal & Agbrigg Station3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF2 8SL

Broadband access in WF2 8SL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband90.9%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WF2 8SL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed40.0Mbps
Average download speed62.8Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed6.5Mbps
Average upload speed7.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF2 8SL (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 8SL

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WF2 8SL gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)437,618
Meter count44
Mean (kWh/meter)9,946
Median (kWh/meter)9,951

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)151,454
Meter count43
Mean (kWh/meter)3,522
Median (kWh/meter)3,080
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF2 8SL, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WF2 8SL.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

87.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF2 8SL:

Food Standards Agency

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

The Magnet
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
75 Cross Lane
131m
Supasnax
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
5 Cross Lane
131m
Lupset Convenience Store
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
173 Dewsbury Road
213m

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Nearest post box to WF2 8SL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Gill Syke Road17:3011:00267m
50 George-a-green Road18:0011:00342m
Ossett17:3011:00395m

Nearest sports facilities to WF2 8SL

FacilityDistance
Wakefield St Michaels Cricket Club
Cross Lane, Wakefield
Grass Pitches
139m
The Gym Group (Wakefield)
Dewsbury Road, Wakefield
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
414m
Thornes Park Athletics Stadium
Horbury Road, Wakefield
Athletics, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
466m

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Nearest schools to WF2 8SL

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Michael's CofE Academy
Flanshaw Lane, Wakefield, WF2 9JA
Primary582m
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Dewsbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 9DD
Primary657m
Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8QF
Secondary824m

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WF2 8SL ITL and WF2 8SL 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 8SL:

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

WF2 8SL 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 8SL:

CodeName
OAE00060014
LSOAE01011900Wakefield 026B
MSOAE02002463Wakefield 026

Nearest postcodes to WF2 8SL

WF2 8SJFernleigh Court57m
WF2 8DQSycamore Copse68m
WF2 8ERMeltonfield Mews119m
WF2 8DGSycamore Copse120m
WF2 8EYEsther Grove122m
WF2 8DACross Lane132m
WF2 8EXEsther Grove156m
WF2 8BYEsther Avenue161m
WF2 8EUEsther Grove162m
WF2 8DFRayfield162m