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WF2 8RU lies on Townley Road in Wakefield. WF2 8RU 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 8RU maps

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

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WF2 8RU geodata

Easting431047
Northing419624
Latitude53.672173
Longitude-1.531531

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Where is WF2 8RU?

StreetTownley Road
Town/CityWakefield
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWF2

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WF2 8RU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WF2 8RU 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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF2 8RU

Waterton Rd Townley Road (Waterton Road)Lupset199m
Waterton Rd Townley Road (Waterton Road)Lupset200m
Broadway Aysgarth Drive (Broadway)Lupset295m
Waterton Rd Manor Haigh Road (Waterton Road)Lupset301m
Broadway St Georges Road (Broadway)Lupset317m

Nearest railway stations to WF2 8RU

Wakefield Westgate Station2.1km
Wakefield Kirkgate Station2.9km
Sandal & Agbrigg Station3.5km

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Broadband

Broadband access in WF2 8RU (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 8RU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed74.4Mbps
Average download speed121.4Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed0.9Mbps
Average upload speed7.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

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

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)91,863
Meter count8
Mean (kWh/meter)11,483
Median (kWh/meter)11,704

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)28,376
Meter count7
Mean (kWh/meter)4,054
Median (kWh/meter)3,422

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Shenshah Tandoori & Munchi's
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
9 Townley Road
2m
Townley Road Post Office
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
11 Townley Road
2m
Snack Shack
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
12 Townley Road
32m

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Nearest post box to WF2 8RU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Townley Road / Robin Hood Cres17:4512:0048m
Waterton Road17:3011:0097m
Snapethorpe17:4512:30330m

WF2 8RU ITL and WF2 8RU 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 8RU:

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

WF2 8RU 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 8RU:

CodeName
OAE00060032
LSOAE01011904Wakefield 026D
MSOAE02002463Wakefield 026

Nearest postcodes to WF2 8RU

WF2 8RTTownley Road30m
WF2 8RPRobin Hood Crescent75m
WF2 8RZLittle John Crescent105m
WF2 8RRTownley Road137m
WF2 8RSRadcliffe Road151m
WF2 8SGWhinney Moor Avenue157m
WF2 8RNTownley Road159m
WF2 8RJWhinney Moor Avenue165m
WF2 8SARadcliffe Road175m
WF2 8RLSpa Grove183m