WF2 8UE is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (WF2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8UE) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case WF which means Wakefield.
- Postal District. In our case WF2.
- Postal Sector. In our case WF2 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case UE.
The regional mail center for the post area WF is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the WF2 8UE postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the WF2 8UE postcode have the street address of Old Crown Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WF2 8UE postcode is home to a bustling 53 residents!
WF2 8UE is within the city of Wakefield.
The WF2 8UE postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in WF2 8UE are flats. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these flats, most are semi-detached. The remainder are end-terraced, enclosed end-terraced and detached. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached and end-terraced.
Most properties in WF2 8UE are social housing with the rest being social housing.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for WF2 8UE
The telephone area code for WF2 8UE is 01924 Wakefield.
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 53.6687192388 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.53801718907 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Horbury
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 7.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 9.00% | NE 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 10.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 10.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 10.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 6.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 19.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 1.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 20.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 1.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 6.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 12.00% | NE 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 11.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 12.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 13.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 13.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 7.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 19.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 10.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 10.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 17.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 20.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 20.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 19.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 21.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 17.00% | N 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 11.00% | N 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 13.00% | N 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 11.00% | N 4 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 12.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 10.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 12.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 7.00% | W 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 10.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 11.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 13.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 13.00% | ESE 7 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 150.900 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 107.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 593.000 |
WF2 8UE has an average download speed of 150.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
258 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
91% of postcodes (1,073,666) have slower broadband speeds.
9% of postcodes (110,717) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 17.100 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.900 |
| Maximum Mbps | 39.000 |
WF2 8UE has an average upload speed of 17.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
7,404 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
83% of postcodes (979,163) have slower upload speeds.
17% of postcodes (198,074) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource
Address: Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource, Field Lane, Thornes, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 7RU
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact: 01924204940
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School
Address: Wakefield Lawefield Primary School, Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8ST
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: 01924291973
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School
Address: The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School, The Mount, Thornes Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8QW
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: 01924371738
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School
Address: Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School, Flanshaw Road, Flanshaw, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 0AS
Distance: 1.32 miles
Contact: 01924290360
St Michael's CofE Academy
Address: St Michael's CofE Academy, Flanshaw Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 9JA
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: 01924207340
Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School
Address: Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School, St George's Road, Lupset, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8AA
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact: 01924367396
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Address: English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy, Dewsbury Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 9DD
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: 01924299244
Horbury Primary Academy
Address: Horbury Primary Academy, Northfield Lane, Horbury, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 5DW
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: 01924263224
Horbury Primary School
Address: Horbury Primary School, Northfield Lane, Horbury, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 5DW
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact:
Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School
Address: Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School, Shepstye Road, Horbury, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 5BE
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: 01924302965
Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School
Address: Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School, Wakefield Road, Flushdyke, Ossett, West Yorkshire, WF5 9AN
Distance: 1.54 miles
Contact: 01924261988
England Higher Schools
CAPA College
Address: CAPA College, Mulberry Way, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2QN
Distance: 1.65 miles
Contact: 01924583737
England Secondary Schools
Cathedral Academy
Address: Cathedral Academy, Thornes Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8QF
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact:
Horbury Academy
Address: Horbury Academy, Wakefield Road, Horbury, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 5HE
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: 01924282740
Nearest Dentists
HORBURY DENTAL CARE
Address: VINCENT HOUSE, QUEEN STREET, HORBURY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF4 6LP
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 155 DEWSBURY ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 9BQ
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: :
TIME FOR TEETH HMP WAKEFIELD
Address: HMP PRISON, 5 LOVE LANE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 9AG
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact: :
SPACE DENTAL
Address: INTERNATIONAL HOUSE, TURNER WAY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 8EF
Distance: 1.73 miles
Contact: http: HTTPS://SPACEDENTAL.CO.UK/
QUEEN STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 5-13 QUEEN STREET, WAKEFIELD, WF1 1JR
Distance: 1.80 miles
Contact: :
MCM DENTAL SERVICES LTD
Address: 5 QUEEN STREET, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 1JR
Distance: 1.80 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
BOOTS
Address: LUPSET MEDICAL CENTRE, GEORGE-A-GREEN COURT, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 8FE
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 371712
WELL
Address: ORCHARD CROFT MEDICAL CENTRE, CLUNTERGATE, HORBURY, WAKEFIELD, WF4 5BY
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 264810
MIDWAY PHARMACY
Address: CLUNTERGATE, HORBURY, WAKEFIELD, WF4 5AF
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 274932
HORBURY ROAD PHARMACY LTD
Address: 186 HORBURY ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 8BQ
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 291977
WAKEFIELD PHARMACY
Address: 4A GATEWAY, FRYERS WAY, OSSETT, OSSETT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF5 9TJ
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 900113
BOOTS
Address: PHARMACY UNIT, HOMESTEAD DRIVE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 9PE
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 374817
Nearest Opticians
AUCKLAND OPTICIANS LTD (HORBURY)
Address: 9 HIGH STREET, HORBURY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF4 5AB
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: :
AUCKLAND OPTICIANS (OSSETT)
Address: 27 TOWNGATE, OSSETT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF5 9BL
Distance: 1.82 miles
Contact: :
APEX EYE AND VISIONCARE - MARGARET STREET
Address: ROOM 1, BEECH HOUSE AT THE PLEX, 15 MARGARET STREET, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 2DQ
Distance: 1.83 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (WAKEFIELD)
Address: 32 LITTLE WESTGATE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 1JY
Distance: 1.87 miles
Contact: :
WHITE ROSE OPTICAL
Address: 11 WESTGATE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 1JZ
Distance: 1.88 miles
Contact: :
POLLARDS OPTICIANS
Address: 21 CROSS SQUARE, WAKEFIELD, WF1 1PQ
Distance: 1.88 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
LUPSET HEALTH CENTRE
Address: GEORGE-A-GREEN COURT, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 8FE
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 668977
ORCHARD CROFT
Address: CLUNTERGATE, HORBURY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF4 5BY
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 271016
HOMESTEAD
Address: HOMESTEAD MEDICAL CENTRE, HOMESTEAD DRIVE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 9PE
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 384498
ALVERTHORPE
Address: BALNE LANE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 0DP
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 372584
TRINITY MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: THORNHILL STREET, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 1PG
Distance: 1.93 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 784101
MAYBUSH MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: BELLE ISLE HEALTH PARK, PORTOBELLO ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 5PN
Distance: 2.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 334451
Transport Links
Train Stations
Wakefield Westgate
Address: Wakefield Westgate station, Mulberry Way, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2QN
Postcode: WF1 2QN
Line: Pontefract line|Wakefield line
Company: London North Eastern Railway
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 1.61 miles
Sandal & Agbrigg
Address: Sandl & Agbrigg station, Agbrigg Road, Sandal, West Yorkshire, WF2 6AB
Postcode: WF2 6AB
Line: Wakefield line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.35 miles
Wakefield Kirkgate
Address: Wakefield Kirkgate station, Monk Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4EL
Postcode: WF1 4EL
Line: Hallam Line|Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.16 miles
Outwood
Address: Outwood station, Lingwell Court, Outwood, West Yorkshire, WF1 2NX
Postcode: WF1 2NX
Line: Wakefield line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.40 miles
Batley
Address: Batley station, Upper Station Road, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 5TA
Postcode: WF17 5TA
Line: Huddersfield line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.45 miles
Dewsbury
Address: Dewsbury station, Wellington Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 1HF
Postcode: WF13 1HF
Line: Huddersfield line
Company: TransPennine Express
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.23 miles
Streethouse
Address: Streethouse station, Whinney Lane, Streethouse, West Yorkshire, WF7 6UJ
Postcode: WF7 6UJ
Line: Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.68 miles
Normanton
Address: Normanton station, Lower Station Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2BG
Postcode: WF6 2BG
Line: Hallam Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.16 miles
Darton
Address: Darton station, Station Road, Darton, South Yorkshire, S75 5HX
Postcode: S75 5HX
Line: Hallam Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.56 miles
Ravensthorpe
Address: Ravensthorpe station, Ravensthorpe, Ravensthorpe, West Yorkshire, WF12 9ED
Postcode: WF12 9ED
Line: Huddersfield line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.83 miles
Woodlesford
Address: Woodlesford station, Station Lane, Woodlesford, West Yorkshire, LS26 8RA
Postcode: LS26 8RA
Line: Hallam Line|Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 7.22 miles
Glasshoughton
Address: Glasshoughton station, Colorado Way, Glasshoughton, West Yorkshire, WF10 4TA
Postcode: WF10 4TA
Line: Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 8.50 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Wakefield and Rothwell |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Simon Lightwood |
| Political Party | Labour (Co-op) |
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Wakefield council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries and local historyHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | £114,500 | £114,500 | £114,500 | 1 |
| 2020 | £147,000 | £147,000 | £147,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £139,500 | £139,500 | £139,500 | 1 |
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Morrisons, Dewsbury Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9BY | 1.36 miles | Directions to Morrisons |
| Asda, Dewsbury Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9BL | 1.82 miles | Directions to Asda |
| Aldi, Batley Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 0AE | 2.20 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Sainsburys, Ings Road, WAKEFIELD, WF1 1RS | 2.73 miles | Directions to Sainsburys |
| Iceland, Bank Street, OSSETT, WF5 8NL | 3.03 miles | Directions to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Calder Park, Wakefield, WF2 7BL | 1.29 miles | Directions to Calder Park |
| Wakefield Trinity Walk Sm, Wakefield, WF1 1QR | 2.06 miles | Directions to Wakefield Trinity Walk Sm |
| 1 Herriot Way, Wakefield, WF1 2PT | 2.43 miles | Directions to 1 Herriot Way |
| Woolley Edge M1(sth), Wakefield, WF4 4LQ | 3.23 miles | Directions to Woolley Edge M1(sth) |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Dewsbury Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9BY | 0.85 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Dewsbury Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9BY |
| McDonald's, Cathedral Retail Park, Charlesworth Way, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9SE | 1.59 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Cathedral Retail Park, Charlesworth Way, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9SE |
| McDonald's, Snow Hill Way, WAKEFIELD, WF1 2UZ | 2.32 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Snow Hill Way, WAKEFIELD, WF1 2UZ |
| McDonald's, Howley Park Road, Morley, LEEDS, LS27 0BP | 5.45 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Howley Park Road, Morley, LEEDS, LS27 0BP |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Peel Avenue, WAKEFIELD, WF2 7BL | 1.29 miles | Directions to KFC Wakefield - Calder Park |
| KFC, Westgate Retail & Leisure Park, Ings Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9SD | 1.47 miles | Directions to KFC Wakefield - Westgate Retail Park |
| KFC, Railway Street, DEWSBURY, WF12 8EB | 3.79 miles | Directions to KFC Dewsbury - Long Causeway |
| KFC, Upper Level, White Rose Shopping Centre, LEEDS, LS11 8LU | 6.32 miles | Directions to KFC Beeston - White Rose Shopping Centre |
| KFC, Centre 27 Business Park, Bankwood Way, Birstall, BATLEY, WF17 9TB | 6.62 miles | Directions to KFC Junction 27 - Bankwood Way |