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WF2 6JU lies on The Balk in Walton, Wakefield. WF2 6JU is located in the Crofton, Ryhill and Walton 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.

WF2 6JU maps

WF2 6JU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WF2 6JU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WF2 6JU geodata

Easting435572
Northing416731
Latitude53.645884
Longitude-1.463372

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Where is WF2 6JU?

StreetThe Balk
LocalityWalton
Town/CityWakefield
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWF2

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WF2 6JU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WF2 6JU as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation60m197ft

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

WardCrofton, Ryhill And Walton
ConstituencyHemsworth

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WF2 6JU

2022
4 JUL
£770,000
ORCHARD HOUSE, 14, THE BALK, WALTON, WAKEFIELD, WF2 6JU
2019
19 AUG
£558,000
44, THE BALK, WALTON, WAKEFIELD, WF2 6JU
2016
24 NOV
£540,000
32, THE BALK, WALTON, WAKEFIELD, WF2 6JU
2015
3 JUN
£346,000
28, THE BALK, WALTON, WAKEFIELD, WF2 6JU
2005
28 JAN
£422,500
18, THE BALK, WALTON, WAKEFIELD, WF2 6JU
2003
28 NOV
£472,000
2002
22 MAR
£213,000
50, THE BALK, WALTON, WAKEFIELD, WF2 6JU
2000
3 JUL
£265,000
42, THE BALK, WALTON, WAKEFIELD, WF2 6JU
1999
7 OCT
£315,000
18, THE BALK, WALTON, WAKEFIELD, WF2 6JU
1997
3 OCT
£160,000

➜ Walton house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF2 6JU

Shay Lane Memorial (Shay Lane)Walton311m
Shay Ln Thornhill Drive (Shay Lane)Walton329m
Shay Lane The Grove (Shay Lane)Walton342m
Shay Lane Memorial (School Lane)Walton347m
Shay Lane The Grove (Shay Lane)Walton413m

Nearest railway stations to WF2 6JU

Sandal & Agbrigg Station2.3km
Wakefield Kirkgate Station4km
Wakefield Westgate Station5km

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Broadband

Broadband access in WF2 6JU (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 6JU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed39.1Mbps
Average download speed43.1Mbps
Maximum download speed72.58Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed6.9Mbps
Average upload speed9.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF2 6JU (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%

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WF2 6JU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WF2 6JU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)712,443
Meter count24
Mean (kWh/meter)29,685
Median (kWh/meter)31,077

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)148,273
Meter count22
Mean (kWh/meter)6,740
Median (kWh/meter)6,779

Deprivation

45.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF2 6JU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF2 6JU (metres)

ISS Facilities Services
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Walton Primary Academy
309m
The Cosy Nook Cafe @ Charles Waterton House
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
6 Almond Avenue
329m
Walton Manor Residential Care Home
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
187 Shay Lane
379m

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Nearest post box to WF2 6JU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
The Grove17:0011:15282m
Hightown17:0011:15303m
By Phone Box Shay Lane17:0011:15594m

WF2 6JU ITL and WF2 6JU 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 6JU:

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

WF2 6JU 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 6JU:

CodeName
OAE00060244
LSOAE01011941Wakefield 038B
MSOAE02002475Wakefield 038

Nearest postcodes to WF2 6JU

WF2 6TQKendal Rise65m
WF2 6JYThe Balk131m
WF2 6THLangdale Mount151m
WF2 6TJAmbleside Drive157m
WF2 6TNHigh Meadows161m
WF2 6TGLakeland Way162m
WF2 6JZThe Balk170m
WF2 6LUOaklands Croft171m
WF2 6TLButtermere Croft222m
WF2 6JTWaterton Close240m