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WF8 1LJ 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.

Where is WF8 1LJ?

Country	England
Postcode District	WF8

WF8 1LJ Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	60m	197ft

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

Ward	Pontefract North
Constituency	Normanton, Pontefract And Castleford

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF8 1LJ

Southgate General Hospital (Southgate)	Pontefract	139m
Southgate Jubilee Way (Southgate)	Pontefract	142m
Southgate General Hospital (Southgate)	Pontefract	156m
Southgate Jubilee Way (Southgate)	Pontefract	156m
Stuart Road Swimming Baths (Stuart Road)	Pontefract	230m

Nearest railway stations to WF8 1LJ

Pontefract Baghill Station	0.6km
Pontefract Tanshelf Station	0.6km
Pontefract Monkhill Station	1.1km

Broadband

Broadband access in WF8 1LJ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
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 limitations in WF8 1LJ (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%

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF8 1LJ (metres)

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Nearest post box to WF8 1LJ

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Pontefract P.o.	18:30	12:00	61m
Cornmarket	18:30	12:15	198m
The Mount / Newgate	17:45	12:15	265m

WF8 1LJ ITL and WF8 1LJ 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 1LJ:

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

WF8 1LJ 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 1LJ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00059699
LSOA	E01011837	Wakefield 015B
MSOA	E02002452	Wakefield 015

Nearest postcodes to WF8 1LJ

WF8 1LL	Ropergate	8m
WF8 1LP	Ropergate	23m
WF8 1LG	Ropergate	66m
WF8 1AL	Beastfair	88m
WF8 1LY	Ropergate	91m
WF8 1AQ	Mauds Yard	98m
WF8 1AW	Beastfair	108m
WF8 1AP	Shoe Market	116m
WF8 1AG	Market Place	130m
WF8 1DJ	Crown & Anchor Yard	141m