WF2 8YN maps, stats, and open data

WF2 8YN 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 1997.

WF2 8YN maps

WF2 8YN map - large scale - OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)
WF2 8YN map - small scale - OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)

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WF2 8YN geodata

Easting430143
Northing419873
Latitude53.674463
Longitude-1.545190

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Where is WF2 8YN?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWF2
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➜ Where is Wakefield?

WF2 8YN Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation90m295ft

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

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WF2 8YN

June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Benjamin Sykes Way16m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Benjamin Sykes Way16m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Benjamin Sykes Way16m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF2 8YN

Dacre Avenue Lindsey Ave (Dacre Avenue)Lupset127m
Dacre Avenue Lindsey Ave (Dacre Avenue)Lupset134m
Darce Avenue Broadway (Dacre Avenue)Lupset278m
Broadway Magdalene Road (Broadway)Lupset330m
Broadway Snapethorpe Gate (Broadway)Lupset330m

Nearest railway stations to WF2 8YN

Wakefield Westgate Station2.8km
Wakefield Kirkgate Station3.8km
Sandal & Agbrigg Station4.4km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF2 8YN

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

Download

Median download speed46.9Mbps
Average download speed45.7Mbps
Maximum download speed73.39Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed11.9Mbps
Average upload speed10.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.22Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF2 8YN (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 8YN

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WF2 8YN gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)112,071
Meter count13
Mean (kWh/meter)8,621
Median (kWh/meter)9,131

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)37,964
Meter count12
Mean (kWh/meter)3,164
Median (kWh/meter)3,017
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF2 8YN, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WF2 8YN.
  • 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 8YN:

Food Standards Agency

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

Snapethorpe Hall Nursing Home HC-One
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Snapethorpe Gate
216m
Abduls
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
151 Broadway
482m
Victoria Sandwich
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
145 Broadway
482m

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Nearest post box to WF2 8YN

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
126 Broadway/Hall Road17:3011:00362m
Gargrave Place17:3011:00415m
Ossett Spa17:3011:45723m

Nearest sports facilities to WF2 8YN

FacilityDistance
Snapethorpe Primary School
Broadway, Wakefield
Grass Pitches
590m
Haggs Hill
Parkfield Drive, Ossett
Grass Pitches
648m
St George's Community Centre
Broadway, Wakefield
Sports Hall
697m

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Nearest schools to WF2 8YN

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Evolve Academy
St. Georges Road, Lupset, Wakefield, WF2 8BB
Not applicable629m
Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School
St George's Road, Lupset, Wakefield, WF2 8AA
Primary788m
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Dewsbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 9DD
Primary1km

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WF2 8YN ITL and WF2 8YN 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 8YN:

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

WF2 8YN 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 8YN:

CodeName
OAE00060135
LSOAE01011922Wakefield 026F
MSOAE02002463Wakefield 026

Nearest postcodes to WF2 8YN

WF2 8YFAiredale Heights35m
WF2 8YHCastle Hill45m
WF2 8YGAiredale Heights77m
WF2 8YQHolby Square79m
WF2 8AHDacre Avenue98m
WF2 8ALDacre Avenue113m
WF2 8YLSt James Rise130m
WF2 8YBHallamshire Mews148m
WF2 8YASnapethorpe Gate202m
WF2 8ANDacre Avenue204m