WF2 8SX maps, stats, and open data

WF2 8SX lies on Lawefield Lane in Wakefield. WF2 8SX 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 8SX maps

WF2 8SX map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WF2 8SX map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WF2 8SX geodata

Easting	432550
Northing	420042
Latitude	53.675855
Longitude	-1.508740

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF2 8SX?

Street	Lawefield Lane
Town/City	Wakefield
Country	England
Postcode District	WF2
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WF2 8SX Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	30m	98ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Wakefield West
Constituency	Wakefield

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WF2 8SX

153, LAWEFIELD LANE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8SX 2022 14 JAN £330,000
157, LAWEFIELD LANE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8SX 2021 26 MAR £210,000
169, LAWEFIELD LANE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8SX 2019 22 FEB £232,500
173, LAWEFIELD LANE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8SX 2017 28 JUL £219,950
169, LAWEFIELD LANE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8SX 2017 24 MAR £330,000
167, LAWEFIELD LANE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8SX 2017 31 JAN £234,950
163, LAWEFIELD LANE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8SX 2016 23 DEC £214,950
165, LAWEFIELD LANE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8SX 2016 23 DEC £185,950
171, LAWEFIELD LANE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8SX 2016 16 DEC £220,000
169, LAWEFIELD LANE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8SX 2015 27 NOV £230,352

➜ 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 8SX

January 2024	Possession of weapons	On or near Parking Area	340m
January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Parking Area	340m
January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Parking Area	340m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF2 8SX

Lawefield Lane School (Lawefield Lane)	Thornes	56m
Lawefield Lane School (Lawefield Lane)	Thornes	57m
Lawefield Ln Park Grove Rd (Lawefiled Lane)	Thornes	153m
Lawefield Ln Park Grove Rd (Lawefield Lane)	Thornes	153m
Lawefield Lane Park Ave (Lawefield Lane)	Thornes	277m

Nearest railway stations to WF2 8SX

Wakefield Westgate Station	0.8km
Wakefield Kirkgate Station	1.4km
Sandal & Agbrigg Station	2.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF2 8SX

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

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Median download speed	39.1Mbps
Average download speed	62.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	7.1Mbps
Average upload speed	8.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF2 8SX (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF2 8SX

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WF2 8SX gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	531,434
Meter count	29
Mean (kWh/meter)	18,325
Median (kWh/meter)	17,242

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	98,097
Meter count	26
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,773
Median (kWh/meter)	3,491

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF2 8SX, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WF2 8SX.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

80.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF2 8SX:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Community Integrated Care

Clarence Gardens

46m

Pizza Hut

Westgate Retail And Leisure Park Colinsway

225m

KFC

Westgate Retail And Leisure Park Colinsway

225m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WF2 8SX

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
123 Lawefield Lane	17:45	11:45	201m
St Michael's	17:30	12:15	455m
Denby Dale Road / Avondale Road	17:45	11:45	514m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WF2 8SX

Facility	Distance
Thornes Park Lawefield Lane, Wakefield Grass Pitches	135m
Wakefield College (Thornes Park Campus) (Closed) Thornes Park, Wakefield Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym	388m
Thornes Park Athletics Stadium Horbury Road, Wakefield Athletics, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	395m

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Nearest schools to WF2 8SX

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8ST	Primary	326m
CAPA College Mulberry Way, Wakefield, WF1 2QN	16 plus	780m
Trinity Academy Cathedral Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8QF	Secondary	835m

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WF2 8SX ITL and WF2 8SX 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 8SX:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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WF2 8SX 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 8SX:

	Code	Name
OA	E00060019
LSOA	E01011907	Wakefield 028D
MSOA	E02002465	Wakefield 028

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WF2 8SX

WF2 8FD	Lawefield Way	126m
WF2 8FF	Lawefield Way	158m
WF2 8SN	Claremont Terrace	205m
WF2 8SU	Lawefield Lane	210m
WF2 8WL	Mayfair Court	222m
WF2 8FG	Lawefield Court	234m
WF2 8SS	Lawefield Lane	243m
WF2 8WJ	Barrass Yard	280m
WF2 8SZ	Lawefield Grove	291m
WF2 8TD	Brighton Street	295m

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