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 geodata
| Easting | 432550 |
| Northing | 420042 |
| Latitude | 53.675855 |
| Longitude | -1.508740 |
Where is WF2 8SX?
| Street | Lawefield Lane |
| Town/City | Wakefield |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WF2 |
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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Politics
| Ward | Wakefield West |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Wakefield |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WF2 8SX
2024 15 FEB £330,000 |
2024 2 FEB £278,000 |
153, LAWEFIELD LANE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8SX 2022 14 JAN £330,000 |
2021 26 MAR £210,000 |
2019 22 FEB £232,500 |
173, LAWEFIELD LANE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8SX 2017 28 JUL £219,950 |
2017 24 MAR £330,000 |
167, LAWEFIELD LANE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8SX 2017 31 JAN £234,950 |
165, LAWEFIELD LANE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8SX 2016 23 DEC £185,950 |
163, LAWEFIELD LANE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8SX 2016 23 DEC £214,950 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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 |
Broadband
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)
Download
| 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% |
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.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
80.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF2 8SX:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF2 8SX (metres)
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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 |
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 |
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 |
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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