WF7 5BJ maps, stats, and open data

WF7 5BJ lies on Station Lane in Featherstone, Pontefract. WF7 5BJ is located in the Featherstone 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.

WF7 5BJ maps

WF7 5BJ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WF7 5BJ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WF7 5BJ geodata

Easting	442438
Northing	420247
Latitude	53.676974
Longitude	-1.359036

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF7 5BJ?

Street	Station Lane
Locality	Featherstone
Town/City	Pontefract
Country	England
Postcode District	WF7
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WF7 5BJ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WF7 5BJ as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	50m	164ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Featherstone
Constituency	Hemsworth

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WF7 5BJ

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Albert Street	206m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Albert Street	206m
January 2024	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Albert Street	206m
➜ Station Lane crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF7 5BJ

Station Lane	Featherstone	31m
Station Lane	Featherstone	137m
Station Lane Maxwell St (Station Lane)	Featherstone	166m
Station Lane Maxwell St (Station Lane)	Featherstone	169m
F2 Wakefield Road (Wakefield Road)	Featherstone	291m

Nearest railway stations to WF7 5BJ

Featherstone Station	0.2km
Streethouse Station	2.7km
Pontefract Tanshelf Station	3.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF7 5BJ

Broadband access in WF7 5BJ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	96.4%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	96.4%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WF7 5BJ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	39.1Mbps
Average download speed	36.4Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	9.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF7 5BJ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF7 5BJ

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Source: Ofcom
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WF7 5BJ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WF7 5BJ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	436,568
Meter count	26
Mean (kWh/meter)	16,791
Median (kWh/meter)	8,324

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	57,325
Meter count	20
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,866
Median (kWh/meter)	1,512

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF7 5BJ, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WF7 5BJ.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

79.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF7 5BJ:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF7 5BJ (meters)

Amigos

71 Station Lane

South Featherstone Gospel Hall

Station Lane

Lotus Chinese Takeaway

81 Station Lane

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WF7 5BJ

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Featherstone P.o.	17:30	12:00	47m
Precinct	17:00	12:15	147m
Priory Road P.o.	17:15	12:15	465m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WF7 5BJ

Facility	Distance
Featherstone Library And Community Centre Station Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract Sports Hall	95m
Lister Close Featherstone, Pontefract Grass Pitches	195m
Featherstone Indoor Bowls Club (Closed) Station Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract Indoor Bowls	228m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WF7 5BJ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School George Street, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5BG	Primary	202m
Featherstone Purston Infant School Nunns Lane, Featherstone, Purston Infant School, Nunns Lane, Pontefract, WF7 5HF	Primary	438m
Featherstone Girnhill Infant School Hardwick Road, Featherstone, Girnhill Infant School, Pontefract, WF7 5JB	Primary	605m

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WF7 5BJ ITL and WF7 5BJ 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 WF7 5BJ:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLE	Yorkshire and The Humber
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLE4	West Yorkshire
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLE45	Wakefield
LAU 1 Code	Name
E08000036	Wakefield

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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WF7 5BJ 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 WF7 5BJ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00059385
LSOA	E01011783	Wakefield 027E
MSOA	E02002464	Wakefield 027

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WF7 5BJ

WF7 5BU	Short Street	48m
WF7 5BB	Station Lane	48m
WF7 5BS	Clayton Court	66m
WF7 5BL	Allison Street	69m
WF7 5EU	Crossley Street	93m
WF7 5EX	Albert Street	111m
WF7 5EW	Regent Street	118m
WF7 5BN	Maxwell Street	128m
WF7 5BX	Shopping Precinct	129m
WF7 5HB	Whiteley Street	161m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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