WF2 8SB

a residential postcode in Lupset, Wakefield

WF2 8SB Location Map

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6731 / 53°40'23"N

Longitude: -1.5286 / 1°31'43"W

OS Eastings: 431237

OS Northings: 419733

OS Grid: SE312197

Location Encoding

Mapcode National: GBR KTRZ.V0

Mapcode Global: WHC9Z.HX9Z

Plus Code: 9C5WMFFC+7G

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93fq61

What Three Birds: lark.bustard.veery

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Manor Haigh Road, Wakefield WF2 8SB

Summary

WF2 8SB is a residential postcode in Lupset, Wakefield. It was first introduced in January 1980.

The most common council tax band is A.

Residential buildings are primarily semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.

Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £48,656 to £175,571 with an average of £100,643.

Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1930 and 1949.

None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.

Domestic properties are mostly social housing, with some owner occupied

The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is D.

Wakefield is a city, which had a population of 99,251 in the 2011 census.

In the 2011 census, there were 132 people resident in WF2 8SB, of which 57 were male and 75 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.

WF2 8SB is in the Wakefield and Castleford travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Wakefield District Primary Care Trust.

WF2 8SB is approximately 55m (180ft) above sea level.

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Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WF2 8SB

8d1: Hard-Pressed Living - Migration and Churn - Young Hard-Pressed Families

Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WF2 8SB

England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside

Healthy Living Index

5/10 (Moderate)

Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index

7/10 (High)

Area Retail Diversity Index

8/10 (High)

Supermarkets near WF2 8SB include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)

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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives

Residents of WF2 8SB are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.

This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.

Metropolitan District

Wakefield City Council

Ward

Wakefield West

Councillors

Hilary Mitchell (Labour)
Kevin Swift (Labour)
Michael Graham (Labour)

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Wakefield

MP

Imran Ahmad Khan (Independent)

Broadband Internet

Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WF2 8SB.

Full fibre availability
%
Ultrafast broadband availability
100%
Superfast broadband availability
100%
Premises unable to receive 30Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 10Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 5Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 2Mbits/s
0%
Premises below Universal Service Obligation
0%
  • Definitions
  • Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
  • Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
  • Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s

Schools

The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WF2 8SB.

Primary

Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School

St George's Road, Lupset, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8AA

Community School

Ages 3 - 11

Outstanding

English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

Dewsbury Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 9DD

Academy Converter

Ages 3 - 11

Good

Wakefield the Mount Junior and Infant School

The Mount, Thornes Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8QW

Community School

Ages 4 - 11

Good

St Michael's CofE Academy

Flanshaw Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 9JA

Academy Sponsor Led

Ages 2 - 11

Good

Wakefield Lawefield Primary School

Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8ST

Community School

Ages 3 - 11

Good

Secondary

Cathedral Academy

Thornes Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8QF

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Needs improvement

Horbury Academy

Wakefield Road, Horbury, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 5HE

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 16

Good

St Thomas a Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy

Barnsley Road, Sandal, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 6EQ

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 16

Good

Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College

Storrs Hill Road, Ossett, West Yorkshire, WF5 0DG

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Good

Kettlethorpe High School, A Specialist Maths and Computing College

Kettlethorpe Hall Drive, Standbridge Lane, Sandal, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 7EL

Community School

Ages 11 - 16

Good

Wakefield City Academy

Warmfield View, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4SF

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 16

Outstanding

Outwood Grange Academy

Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2PF

Academy Sponsor Led

Ages 11 - 18

Outstanding

Thornhill Community Academy Trust

Valley Drive, Thornhill, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 0HE

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 16

Needs improvement

Manor Croft Academy

Old Bank Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 7DW

Academy Sponsor Led

Ages 11 - 16

Needs improvement

Rodillian Academy

Longthorpe Lane, Lofthouse, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 3PS

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Good

The overall school grade in this area is high.

Government Statistical Service (GSS) Codes for WF2 8SB

Super Output Area, Lower Layer
E01011901
Wakefield 026C
Super Output Area, Middle Layer
E02002463
Wakefield 026
Local Authority Ward
E05001463
Wakefield West
Local Authority
E08000036
Wakefield
Region
E12000003
Yorkshire and The Humber
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency
E14001009
Wakefield
European Electoral Region
E15000003
Yorkshire and The Humber
Primary Care Organisation
E16000076
Wakefield
Police Force Area
E23000010
West Yorkshire
Travel to Work Area
E30000283
Wakefield and Castleford
Built-up Area
E34004684
West Yorkshire
Built-up Area sub-division
E35001474
Wakefield
Local Enterprise Partnership
E37000062
Leeds Region
Sub ICB Location
E38000190
NHS West Yorkshire ICB - 03R
Non-Civil Parished Area
E43000190
Wakefield, unparished area
Sustainability and Transformation Partnership
E54000054
West Yorkshire and Harrogate (Health and Care Partnership)
Cancer Alliance
E56000030
West Yorkshire and Harrogate
Country
E92000001
England

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