WF2 9HB maps, stats, and open data

WF2 9HB lies on Grasmere Road in Wakefield. WF2 9HB 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 9HB maps

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

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

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WF2 9HB geodata

Easting	431195
Northing	421190
Latitude	53.686239
Longitude	-1.529134

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF2 9HB?

Street	Grasmere Road
Town/City	Wakefield
Country	England
Postcode District	WF2
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WF2 9HB Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WF2 9HB as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	40m	131ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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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 9HB

January 2024	Burglary	On or near Sycamore Avenue	478m
September 2023	Other theft	On or near Sycamore Avenue	478m
September 2023	Drugs	On or near Sycamore Avenue	478m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF2 9HB

Batley Road Larkspur Wy (Batley Road)	Alverthorpe	195m
Batley Road Larkspur Wy (Batley Road)	Alverthorpe	213m
Wellington Street Batley Rd (Wellington Street)	Alverthorpe	235m
Flanshaw Lane Heddle Rise (Flanshaw Lane)	Alverthorpe	242m
Flanshaw Lane Heddle Rise (Flanshaw Lane)	Alverthorpe	257m

Nearest railway stations to WF2 9HB

Wakefield Westgate Station	1.6km
Wakefield Kirkgate Station	2.8km
Outwood Station	3.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF2 9HB

Broadband access in WF2 9HB (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	88.9%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in WF2 9HB (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	40.0Mbps
Average download speed	95.0Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	6.2Mbps
Average upload speed	5.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed	9.99Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF2 9HB (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 9HB gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	99,798
Meter count	10
Mean (kWh/meter)	9,980
Median (kWh/meter)	9,787

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	31,129
Meter count	10
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,113
Median (kWh/meter)	2,593

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

80.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF2 9HB:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Wasdale Children's Resource Centre

70 Wasdale Road

192m

Sun Bo

151 Batley Road

212m

Slimming World

56 Wasdale Road

215m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Alverthorpe P.o.	17:30	11:30	257m
Flanshaw Lane Industrial Est	18:30		343m
Opp Alverthope Wmc Flanshaw La	17:30	11:15	346m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WF2 9HB

Facility	Distance
Grasmere Road Grasmere Road, Wakefield Grass Pitches	109m
Isobodz Gym And Pt Studio Batley Road, Wakefield Health and Fitness Gym	397m
Alverthorpe St Paul's Ce School St. Pauls Drive, St. Pauls Drive, Wakefield Grass Pitches	585m

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Nearest schools to WF2 9HB

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School Flanshaw Road, Flanshaw, Wakefield, WF2 0AS	Primary	398m
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs St Paul's Drive, Alverthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 0BT	Primary	589m
St Michael's CofE Academy Flanshaw Lane, Wakefield, WF2 9JA	Primary	721m

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Environment

Risk of WF2 9HB flooding from rivers and sea	Low
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WF2 9HB ITL and WF2 9HB 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 9HB:

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 9HB 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 9HB:

	Code	Name
OA	E00060150
LSOA	E01011927	Wakefield 022F
MSOA	E02002459	Wakefield 022

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WF2 9HB

WF2 9EZ	Wasdale Road	60m
WF2 9HE	Grasmere Road	91m
WF2 9HA	Keswick Drive	123m
WF2 9EY	Wasdale Crescent	146m
WF2 9HF	Eskdale Road	176m
WF2 9EX	Wasdale Road	194m
WF2 0AG	Batley Road	212m
WF2 9NF	Wellesley Green	216m
WF2 9HJ	Rydal Drive	216m
WF2 9AA	Wellington Street	221m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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