WF2 9BW maps, stats, and open data

WF2 9BW lies on Hanover Street in Wakefield. WF2 9BW is located in the Wakefield North 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 9BW maps

WF2 9BW map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WF2 9BW map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WF2 9BW geodata

Easting	432084
Northing	420443
Latitude	53.679471
Longitude	-1.515751

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF2 9BW?

Street	Hanover Street
Town/City	Wakefield
Country	England
Postcode District	WF2
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WF2 9BW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WF2 9BW 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 North
Constituency	Wakefield

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WF2 9BW

January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Parking Area	382m
January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Parking Area	382m
January 2024	Possession of weapons	On or near Parking Area	382m
➜ Hanover Street crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF2 9BW

Dewsbury Road Hanover St (Dewsbury Road)	Flanshaw	52m
Dewsbury Road Manor Rd (Dewsbury Road)	Flanshaw	177m
Lawefield Lane Park Grove Rd (Horbury Road)	Flanshaw	182m
Alverthorpe Road Denhale Ave (Alverthorpe Road)	Flanshaw	199m
Horbury Road Cambridge St (Horbury Road)	Flanshaw	221m

Nearest railway stations to WF2 9BW

Wakefield Westgate Station	0.8km
Wakefield Kirkgate Station	1.8km
Sandal & Agbrigg Station	2.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in WF2 9BW (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 limitations in WF2 9BW (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%

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WF2 9BW gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WF2 9BW by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	118,091
Meter count	7
Mean (kWh/meter)	16,870
Median (kWh/meter)	14,040

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF2 9BW, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WF2 9BW.
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

78.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF2 9BW:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF2 9BW (meters)

ASDA (4506)

Asda

100m

Morrisons

Morrisons Supermarket

100m

Poundstretcher

Dewsbury Road

100m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WF2 9BW

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Ossett	17:30	11:00	155m
Henry St	17:45	11:15	232m
Henry St / Waterhouse Grove	17:30	11:15	310m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WF2 9BW

Facility	Distance
The Gym Group (Wakefield) Dewsbury Road, Wakefield Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	167m
Denhale Active Recreation Centre Denhale Avenue, Wakefield Health and Fitness Gym, Sports Hall	361m
Wakefield St Michaels Cricket Club Cross Lane, Wakefield Grass Pitches	406m

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Nearest schools to WF2 9BW

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8ST	Primary	397m
St Michael's CofE Academy Flanshaw Lane, Wakefield, WF2 9JA	Primary	811m
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School Flanshaw Road, Flanshaw, Wakefield, WF2 0AS	Primary	849m

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Environment

Risk of WF2 9BW flooding from rivers and sea	Very Low
➜ WF2 9BW flood map

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Source: Open Flood Risk by Postcode
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WF2 9BW ITL and WF2 9BW 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 9BW:

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 9BW 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 9BW:

	Code	Name
OA	E00060126
LSOA	E01011920	Wakefield 019A
MSOA	E02002456	Wakefield 019

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WF2 9BW

WF2 9BP	Basford Street	16m
WF2 9BL	Dewsbury Road	84m
WF2 9SP	Mill Chase Gardens	86m
WF2 9NW	Alverthorpe Road	102m
WF2 9SY	The Rowick	107m
WF2 9NL	Alverthorpe Road	112m
WF2 9BS	Dewsbury Road	112m
WF2 9BH	Field Place	123m
WF2 8TT	St Michaels Close	126m
WF2 9NU	Alverthorpe Road	136m

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