WF9 2LU maps, stats, and open data

WF9 2LU is located in the South Elmsall and South Kirkby electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Wakefield and the English Parliamentary constituency of Hemsworth. 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.

WF9 2LU maps

WF9 2LU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WF9 2LU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WF9 2LU geodata

Easting446382
Northing410206
Latitude53.586396
Longitude-1.300828

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF9 2LU?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWF9
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➜ Where is South Elmsall?

WF9 2LU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WF9 2LU as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation40m131ft

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

WardSouth Elmsall And South Kirkby
ConstituencyHemsworth

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WF9 2LU

December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Harriers Court388m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near North Avenue456m
October 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near North Avenue456m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF9 2LU

Lime Crescent (Beech Street)South Elmsall68m
Broad Lane Beech St (Broad Lane)South Elmsall109m
Beech Street Vickers Ave (Beech Street)South Elmsall127m
Broad Lane Vickers Ave (Broad Lane)South Elmsall168m
Beech Street Vickers Ave (Beech Street)South Elmsall217m

Nearest railway stations to WF9 2LU

Moorthorpe Station1km
South Elmsall Station1.4km
Thurnscoe Station4.6km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF9 2LU

Broadband access in WF9 2LU (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 WF9 2LU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed16.3Mbps
Average download speed23.1Mbps
Maximum download speed41.49Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.2Mbps
Average upload speed3.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF9 2LU (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 WF9 2LU

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WF9 2LU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WF9 2LU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)279,365
Meter count28
Mean (kWh/meter)9,977
Median (kWh/meter)9,247

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)55,292
Meter count26
Mean (kWh/meter)2,127
Median (kWh/meter)1,759
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF9 2LU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WF9 2LU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

96.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF9 2LU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF9 2LU (meters)

New Haven Care Home
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
166 Westfield Lane
340m
The Junction
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Westfield Lane
485m
Warde-Aldam Nursing Home
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Warde Aldam Nursing Home
485m

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Nearest post box to WF9 2LU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Frickley Colliery16:1511:45249m
Westfield Lane/Field Cres16:1511:45730m
Moorthorpe17:1511:30873m

Nearest sports facilities to WF9 2LU

FacilityDistance
South Elmsall Town Council Social Centre (Closed)
Westfield Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract
Sports Hall
464m
Frickley Colliery Welfare Cricket Club
Westfield Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract
Grass Pitches
511m
Frickley Athletic Football Club
Westfield Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract
Grass Pitches
566m

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Nearest schools to WF9 2LU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Moorthorpe
Barnsley Road, Moorthorpe, Pontefract, WF9 2BP
Primary853m
South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School
Carlton Road, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2QQ
Primary887m
Moorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion Resource
Regent Street, Moorthorpe, Pontefract, WF9 2BL
Primary1km

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WF9 2LU ITL and WF9 2LU 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 WF9 2LU:

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

WF9 2LU 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 WF9 2LU:

CodeName
OAE00059815
LSOAE01011863Wakefield 044D
MSOAE02002481Wakefield 044

Nearest postcodes to WF9 2LU

WF9 2LYBeech Street48m
WF9 2LJBroad Lane71m
WF9 2LNVickers Avenue92m
WF9 2LTBeech Street95m
WF9 2LHBroad Lane108m
WF9 2LWVickers Avenue128m
WF9 2LGKeenan Avenue135m
WF9 2NABroad Lane136m
WF9 2NEBroadway Terrace149m
WF9 2LZSpringfield Mount154m