WF2 8YA maps, stats, and open data
WF2 8YA lies on Snapethorpe Gate in Wakefield. WF2 8YA 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 May 1994.
WF2 8YA geodata
| Easting | 430343 |
| Northing | 419903 |
| Latitude | 53.674721 |
| Longitude | -1.542160 |
Where is WF2 8YA?
| Street | Snapethorpe Gate |
| Town/City | Wakefield |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WF2 |
WF2 8YA Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WF2 8YA as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 80m | 262ft |
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 8YA
2017 21 DEC £155,000 |
2017 19 DEC £155,000 |
22, SNAPETHORPE GATE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8YA 2015 23 JUL £165,000 |
2, SNAPETHORPE GATE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8YA 2007 11 JAN £179,950 |
18, SNAPETHORPE GATE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8YA 2006 12 MAY £154,000 |
2005 4 NOV £162,500 |
2002 18 OCT £92,000 |
2, SNAPETHORPE GATE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8YA 2002 15 JUL £100,000 |
22, SNAPETHORPE GATE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8YA 2001 20 APR £77,500 |
2, SNAPETHORPE GATE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8YA 2000 29 AUG £73,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WF2 8YA
| Broadway Snapethorpe Gate (Broadway) | Lupset | 130m |
| Broadway Magdalene Road (Broadway) | Lupset | 149m |
| Broadway Snapethorpe Gate (Broadway) | Lupset | 149m |
| Darce Avenue Broadway (Dacre Avenue) | Lupset | 153m |
| Dacre Avenue Lindsey Ave (Dacre Avenue) | Lupset | 154m |
Nearest railway stations to WF2 8YA
| Wakefield Westgate Station | 2.6km |
| Wakefield Kirkgate Station | 3.6km |
| Sandal & Agbrigg Station | 4.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WF2 8YA (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 8YA (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 48.8Mbps |
| Average download speed | 45.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 13.5Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 12.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WF2 8YA (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 8YA gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WF2 8YA by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 256,317 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 23 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 11,144 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 10,210 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 76,180 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 22 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,463 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,020 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF2 8YA, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WF2 8YA.
- 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
91.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF2 8YA:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF2 8YA (metres)
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Nearest post box to WF2 8YA
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| 126 Broadway/Hall Road | 17:30 | 11:00 | 160m |
| Gargrave Place | 17:30 | 11:00 | 366m |
| Garden City | 17:30 | 11:00 | 625m |
WF2 8YA ITL and WF2 8YA 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 8YA:
| 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 8YA 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 8YA:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00060105 | |
| LSOA | E01011922 | Wakefield 026F |
| MSOA | E02002463 | Wakefield 026 |
Nearest postcodes to WF2 8YA
| WF2 8YB | Hallamshire Mews | 63m |
| WF2 8YQ | Holby Square | 144m |
| WF2 8AH | Dacre Avenue | 158m |
| WF2 8YH | Castle Hill | 159m |
| WF2 8AQ | Broadway | 160m |
| WF2 8AN | Dacre Avenue | 166m |
| WF2 8AF | Broadway | 173m |
| WF2 8AE | Milton Crescent | 206m |
| WF2 8YF | Airedale Heights | 215m |
| WF2 8AP | Lindsay Avenue | 226m |
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