WF8 1BY maps, stats, and open data

WF8 1BY is located in the Pontefract North electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Wakefield and the English Parliamentary constituency of Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford. 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 June 2023.

WF8 1BY geodata

Easting445400
Northing421722
Latitude53.690000
Longitude-1.313987

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Where is WF8 1BY?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWF8
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Politics

WardPontefract North
ConstituencyNormanton, Pontefract And Castleford

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WF8 1BY

December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Westbourne Road472m
October 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Westbourne Road472m
June 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Westbourne Road472m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF8 1BY

Southgate Jubilee Way (Southgate)Pontefract90m
Southgate Jubilee Way (Southgate)Pontefract105m
St Joseph's School (Love Lane)Pontefract191m
Southgate General Hospital (Southgate)Pontefract293m
Southgate General Hospital (Southgate)Pontefract309m

Nearest railway stations to WF8 1BY

Pontefract Tanshelf Station0.6km
Pontefract Baghill Station0.7km
Pontefract Monkhill Station1.2km

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Deprivation

81.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF8 1BY:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF8 1BY (meters)

Pontefract Cue Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Crescent Cinema
47m
The Mad Ox
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
9-11 Ropergate End
62m
Alleyc'Zam
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
37 Southgate
64m

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Nearest post box to WF8 1BY

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Pontefract P.o.18:3012:0095m
The Mount / Newgate17:4512:15149m
Cornmarket18:3012:15213m

Nearest sports facilities to WF8 1BY

FacilityDistance
Absolute Fitness Uk (Closed)
Ropergate, Pontefract
Health and Fitness Gym
4m
Mills Fitness (Closed)
Cornmarket, Pontefract
Health and Fitness Gym
259m
Pontefract Swimming Pool
Stuart Road, Pontefract
Swimming Pool
353m

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Nearest schools to WF8 1BY

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Newgate, Pontefract, WF8 4AA
Primary233m
St Giles C of E Academy
St Giles C of E Academy, Skinner Lane, Pontefract, WF8 1HG
Primary552m
The King's School
Mill Hill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4JF
Secondary590m

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WF8 1BY ITL and WF8 1BY 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 WF8 1BY:

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

WF8 1BY 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 WF8 1BY:

CodeName
OAE00059699
LSOAE01011837Wakefield 015B
MSOAE02002452Wakefield 015

Nearest postcodes to WF8 1BY

WF8 1JYRopergate40m
WF8 1JXRopergate End62m
WF8 1LYRopergate65m
WF8 1LGRopergate94m
WF8 1DJCrown & Anchor Yard99m
WF8 1DBNewgate118m
WF8 1DGSwales Yard126m
WF8 1LPRopergate143m
WF8 1LLRopergate149m
WF8 1ALBeastfair159m