WF2 8SW maps, stats, and open data

WF2 8SW lies on Thornes Moor Road in Wakefield. WF2 8SW 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 December 1996.

WF2 8SW maps

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

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WF2 8SW geodata

Easting432047
Northing418950
Latitude53.666055
Longitude-1.516465

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Where is WF2 8SW?

StreetThornes Moor Road
Town/CityWakefield
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWF2
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WF2 8SW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WF2 8SW 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

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WF2 8SW

2016
9 AUG
£230,000
99, THORNES MOOR ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8SW
2007
12 OCT
£100,000
89, THORNES MOOR ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8SW
2004
15 APR
£185,000
93, THORNES MOOR ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8SW
2002
17 OCT
£167,000
97, THORNES MOOR ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8SW
1999
29 OCT
£99,950
1999
25 MAR
£96,500
81, THORNES MOOR ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8SW
1998
9 OCT
£121,000
89, THORNES MOOR ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8SW
1998
3 APR
£90,000
83, THORNES MOOR ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8SW
1998
27 MAR
£100,000
85, THORNES MOOR ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8SW
1998
27 MAR
£87,500

➜ 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 8SW

June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Thornes Moor Avenue339m
June 2022Public orderOn or near Thornes Moor Close371m
June 2022Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Monckton Road Industrial Estate481m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF2 8SW

Thornes RoadThornes509m
Thornes RoadThornes526m
Thornes Road Gill Sike Rd (Thornes Road)Thornes564m
Thornes Road Gill Sike Rd (Thornes Road)Thornes573m
Thornes Road The Mount (Thornes Road)Thornes574m

Nearest railway stations to WF2 8SW

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

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF2 8SW

Broadband access in WF2 8SW (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in WF2 8SW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed29.0Mbps
Average download speed24.6Mbps
Maximum download speed47.36Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed5.8Mbps
Average upload speed5.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed14.08Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF2 8SW (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 8SW

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WF2 8SW gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)132,836
Meter count10
Mean (kWh/meter)13,284
Median (kWh/meter)12,817

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)37,825
Meter count9
Mean (kWh/meter)4,203
Median (kWh/meter)3,359
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF2 8SW, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WF2 8SW.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

17% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF2 8SW:

Food Standards Agency

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

Theresa's Cafe
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Willow House
335m
ISS Facilities Services
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
The Mount Junior And Infants School
420m
Monckton Munchies
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Monckton Road
437m

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Nearest post box to WF2 8SW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Thornes Moor Road17:3011:00121m
Monckton Road Ind Estate18:30488m
Thornes Road18:0012:30572m

Nearest sports facilities to WF2 8SW

FacilityDistance
Wakefield The Mount Junior And Infant School
The Mount, Wakefield
Grass Pitches
342m
Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road, Wakefield
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
398m
City Of Wakefield Golf Club
Horbury Road, Wakefield
Golf, Grass Pitches
505m

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Nearest schools to WF2 8SW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School
The Mount, Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8QW
Primary340m
Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8QF
Secondary398m
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource
Field Lane, Thornes, Wakefield, WF2 7RU
Primary1.2km

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WF2 8SW ITL and WF2 8SW 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 8SW:

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

WF2 8SW 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 8SW:

CodeName
OAE00060003
LSOAE01011905Wakefield 028C
MSOAE02002465Wakefield 028

Nearest postcodes to WF2 8SW

WF2 8LRTroon Way34m
WF2 8SHMuirfield Drive60m
WF2 8WDCedar Mews110m
WF2 8WBCypress Court135m
WF2 8WABrackendale Road171m
WF2 8WESpruce Court175m
WF2 8PXThornes Moor Road195m
WF2 8PYThornes Moor Drive237m
WF2 7BTMonckton Road304m
WF2 8PZThornes Moor Avenue341m