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WF2 8QU lies on Horbury Road in Wakefield. WF2 8QU is located in the Wakefield West 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 8QU maps

WF2 8QU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WF2 8QU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WF2 8QU geodata

Easting431313
Northing419362
Latitude53.669802
Longitude-1.527531

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Where is WF2 8QU?

StreetHorbury Road
Town/CityWakefield
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWF2

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WF2 8QU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WF2 8QU 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

WardWakefield West
ConstituencyWakefield

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WF2 8QU

2024
7 MAR
£370,000
286, HORBURY ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8QU
2015
19 JUN
£160,000
260, HORBURY ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8QU
2015
15 MAY
£210,000
2007
15 JUN
£175,000
2004
23 APR
£160,000
1999
9 AUG
£94,000

➜ Wakefield house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF2 8QU

Horbury Rd Thornes Road (Horbury Road)Lupset65m
Horbury Rd Thornes Road (Horbury Road)Lupset124m
Horbury Rd Cumbrian Way (Horbury Road)Lupset132m
Horbury Rd Cumbrian Way (Horbury Road)Lupset140m
Thornes Rd Horbury Road (Thornes Road)Lupset200m

Nearest railway stations to WF2 8QU

Wakefield Westgate Station2km
Wakefield Kirkgate Station2.8km
Sandal & Agbrigg Station3.1km

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Broadband

Broadband access in WF2 8QU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WF2 8QU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed47.5Mbps
Average download speed68.9Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.9Mbps
Average upload speed9.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF2 8QU (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 8QU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WF2 8QU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)359,074
Meter count19
Mean (kWh/meter)18,899
Median (kWh/meter)16,969

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)65,859
Meter count17
Mean (kWh/meter)3,874
Median (kWh/meter)3,328

Deprivation

92.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF2 8QU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF2 8QU (metres)

The Whinney Moor
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
220 Horbury Road
252m
Eat 88
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
201A Horbury Road
316m
Tanith Enterprise Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Whinney Moor Service Station
316m

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Nearest post box to WF2 8QU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Lupset Bar18:0011:0086m
Snapethorpe17:4512:30327m
Townley Road / Robin Hood Cres17:4512:00330m

WF2 8QU ITL and WF2 8QU 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 8QU:

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

WF2 8QU 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 8QU:

CodeName
OAE00059997
LSOAE01011904Wakefield 026D
MSOAE02002463Wakefield 026

Nearest postcodes to WF2 8QU

WF2 8SEManor Haigh Road140m
WF2 8URFairway View185m
WF2 8RLSpa Grove192m
WF2 8JWCumbrian Way199m
WF2 8RWSpa Grove202m
WF2 8SFManor Haigh Road210m
WF2 8QXHorbury Road215m
WF2 8RNTownley Road215m
WF2 8RJWhinney Moor Avenue225m
WF2 8REHorbury Road253m