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WF2 8XX 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 June 1996.
WF2 8XX maps


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WF2 8XX geodata
| Easting | 430221 |
| Northing | 419905 |
| Latitude | 53.674746 |
| Longitude | -1.544006 |
Where is WF2 8XX?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WF2 |
WF2 8XX Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WF2 8XX as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 80m | 262ft |
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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 |
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| Constituency | Wakefield |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WF2 8XX
| Dacre Avenue Lindsey Ave (Dacre Avenue) | Lupset | 82m |
| Dacre Avenue Lindsey Ave (Dacre Avenue) | Lupset | 146m |
| Darce Avenue Broadway (Dacre Avenue) | Lupset | 200m |
| Broadway Magdalene Road (Broadway) | Lupset | 246m |
| Broadway Snapethorpe Gate (Broadway) | Lupset | 247m |
Nearest railway stations to WF2 8XX
| Wakefield Westgate Station | 2.7km |
| Wakefield Kirkgate Station | 3.7km |
| Sandal & Agbrigg Station | 4.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WF2 8XX (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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in WF2 8XX (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 38.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 69.39Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 8.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 7.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 15.22Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WF2 8XX (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 8XX gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WF2 8XX by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 130,768 |
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| Meter count | 13 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 10,059 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 9,417 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 42,832 |
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| Meter count | 12 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,569 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,313 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF2 8XX, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WF2 8XX.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
91.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than
WF2 8XX:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF2 8XX (metres)
Snapethorpe Hall Nursing Home HC-One
Hall Road Stores
Abduls
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Nearest post box to WF2 8XX
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| 126 Broadway/Hall Road | 17:30 | 11:00 | 282m |
| Gargrave Place | 17:30 | 11:00 | 364m |
| Garden City | 17:30 | 11:00 | 729m |
WF2 8XX ITL and WF2 8XX 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 8XX:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLE | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLE4 | West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLE45 | Wakefield |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E08000036 | Wakefield |
WF2 8XX 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 8XX:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00060135 | |
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| LSOA | E01011922 | Wakefield 026F |
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| MSOA | E02002463 | Wakefield 026 |
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