WF8 1HG maps, stats, and open data

WF8 1HG 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 January 1980.

WF8 1HG maps

WF8 1HG map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WF8 1HG map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WF8 1HG geodata

Easting445608
Northing422552
Latitude53.697423
Longitude-1.310713

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF8 1HG?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWF8
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WF8 1HG Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WF8 1HG as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation40m131ft

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

WardPontefract North
ConstituencyNormanton, Pontefract And Castleford

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WF8 1HG

THE CHURCH GATESHOUSE, SKINNER LANE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1HG
2001
1 JUN
£85,000
THE CHURCH GATESHOUSE, SKINNER LANE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1HG
1999
26 MAY
£34,750
THE CHURCH GATESHOUSE, SKINNER LANE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1HG
1998
23 DEC
£11,750

➜ Pontefract house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WF8 1HG

December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Monkhill Avenue378m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Monkhill Avenue378m
November 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Monkhill Avenue378m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF8 1HG

Skinner Lane Denwell Ter (Skinner Lane)Monkhill102m
Skinner Lane Denwell Ter (Skinner Lane)Monkhill135m
Skinner Ln Monkhill Drive (Skinner Lane)Monkhill209m
Skinner Lane Northgate Lodge (Skinner Lane)Pontefract246m
Skinner Lane Northgate Lodge (Skinner Lane)Pontefract262m

Nearest railway stations to WF8 1HG

Pontefract Monkhill Station0.5km
Pontefract Tanshelf Station0.7km
Pontefract Baghill Station0.8km

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Broadband

Broadband access in WF8 1HG (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband limitations in WF8 1HG (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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Deprivation

93% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF8 1HG:

Food Standards Agency

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

A1 Football Factory
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Skinner Lane
2m
Shining Stars Breakfast Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
St Giles Academy
205m
ISS Facilities Services
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
St Giles Academy
205m

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Nearest post box to WF8 1HG

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Ladybalk Post Office18:0012:00427m
Pontefract Delivery Office18:3011:30519m
Pontefract Delivery Office18:3012:00521m

Nearest sports facilities to WF8 1HG

FacilityDistance
A1 Football Factory
Skinner Lane, Pontefract
Artificial Grass Pitch
0m
Pontefract Collieries Fc
Beechnut Lane, Pontefract
Grass Pitches
266m
Fitness Base Gym
Northgate, Pontefract
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
355m

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Nearest schools to WF8 1HG

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Giles C of E Academy
St Giles C of E Academy, Skinner Lane, Pontefract, WF8 1HG
Primary322m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Newgate, Pontefract, WF8 4AA
Primary823m
New College Pontefract
Park Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4QR
16 plus1.1km

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Environment

Risk of WF8 1HG flooding from rivers and sea
Medium
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WF8 1HG ITL and WF8 1HG 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 1HG:

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

WF8 1HG 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 1HG:

CodeName
OAE00059692
LSOAE01011838Wakefield 015C
MSOAE02002452Wakefield 015

Nearest postcodes to WF8 1HG

WF8 1HTDenwell Terrace110m
WF8 1QNCromwell Mount233m
WF8 1HZMonkhill Drive248m
WF8 1ETParadise Fields262m
WF8 1NHDeans Court265m
WF8 1NSCromwell Mount273m
WF8 1LZNorthgate Lodge278m
WF8 1NUFairfax Drive278m
WF8 1HUNorthgate Lodge280m
WF8 1NZCromwell Mount298m