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WF2 6NW lies on Shay Lane in Walton, Wakefield. WF2 6NW 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 6NW maps

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

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WF2 6NW geodata

Easting435239
Northing416908
Latitude53.647497
Longitude-1.468389

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Where is WF2 6NW?

StreetShay Lane
LocalityWalton
Town/CityWakefield
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWF2

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WF2 6NW Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation50m164ft

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 6NW

208, SHAY LANE, WALTON, WAKEFIELD, WF2 6NW
2019
6 SEP
£415,000
2019
31 JUL
£415,000
2015
25 SEP
£330,000
200, SHAY LANE, WALTON, WAKEFIELD, WF2 6NW
2015
4 SEP
£275,000
2014
1 MAY
£290,000
194, SHAY LANE, WALTON, WAKEFIELD, WF2 6NW
2012
19 JAN
£270,000
202, SHAY LANE, WALTON, WAKEFIELD, WF2 6NW
2007
9 FEB
£330,000
2005
4 MAR
£220,000
198, SHAY LANE, WALTON, WAKEFIELD, WF2 6NW
2004
14 DEC
£282,000
201, SHAY LANE, WALTON, WAKEFIELD, WF2 6NW
2003
28 NOV
£240,000

➜ Walton house prices

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF2 6NW

Shay Ln Thornhill Drive (Shay Lane)Walton56m
Greenside Shay Lane (Greenside)Walton209m
Shay Lane Memorial (School Lane)Walton244m
Shay Lane Memorial (Shay Lane)Walton257m
Shay Lane The Grove (Shay Lane)Walton330m

Nearest railway stations to WF2 6NW

Sandal & Agbrigg Station1.9km
Wakefield Kirkgate Station3.7km
Wakefield Westgate Station4.7km

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Broadband

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

Download

Median download speed18.1Mbps
Average download speed25.4Mbps
Maximum download speed57.21Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed6.6Mbps
Average upload speed7.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed17.69Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF2 6NW (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 6NW gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)344,381
Meter count14
Mean (kWh/meter)24,599
Median (kWh/meter)22,402

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)59,019
Meter count13
Mean (kWh/meter)4,540
Median (kWh/meter)4,539

Deprivation

11.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF2 6NW:

Food Standards Agency

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

Walton Manor Residential Care Home
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
187 Shay Lane
3m
Walton Arlfc
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Walton Sports And Social Club
380m
Walton Sports & Social Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Walton Sports And Social Club
380m

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Nearest post box to WF2 6NW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Hightown17:0011:15202m
Walton P.o.17:0011:30426m
The Grove17:0011:15500m

WF2 6NW ITL and WF2 6NW 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 6NW:

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

WF2 6NW 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 6NW:

CodeName
OAE00060254
LSOAE01011946Wakefield 038D
MSOAE02002475Wakefield 038

Nearest postcodes to WF2 6NW

WF2 6NTThornhill Close76m
WF2 6TDCopper Beech Court120m
WF2 6NSThornhill Drive125m
WF2 6NZPriory Square151m
WF2 6TEChestnut Avenue155m
WF2 6TLButtermere Croft160m
WF2 6PLWoodfield Park166m
WF2 6JTWaterton Close167m
WF2 6NPShay Lane174m
WF2 6NXThornhill Drive177m