WF8 1LQ maps, stats, and open data

WF8 1LQ 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 1LQ maps

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

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WF8 1LQ geodata

Easting445500
Northing421754
Latitude53.690261
Longitude-1.312465

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF8 1LQ?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWF8
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WF8 1LQ Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation60m197ft

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

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WF8 1LQ

October 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Carleton Glen500m
October 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Carleton Glen500m
September 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Carleton Glen500m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF8 1LQ

Southgate Jubilee Way (Southgate)Pontefract90m
Southgate Jubilee Way (Southgate)Pontefract107m
Southgate General Hospital (Southgate)Pontefract189m
Southgate General Hospital (Southgate)Pontefract204m
St Joseph's School (Love Lane)Pontefract263m

Nearest railway stations to WF8 1LQ

Pontefract Tanshelf Station0.6km
Pontefract Baghill Station0.6km
Pontefract Monkhill Station1.1km

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Iron Dram
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
27A
10m
Skyline Thai Restaurant
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
27B
14m
Tulsi Indian Restaurant
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
19 Ropergate
14m

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Nearest post box to WF8 1LQ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Pontefract P.o.18:3012:0022m
Cornmarket18:3012:15206m
The Mount / Newgate17:4512:15231m

Nearest sports facilities to WF8 1LQ

FacilityDistance
Absolute Fitness Uk (Closed)
Ropergate, Pontefract
Health and Fitness Gym
102m
Mills Fitness (Closed)
Cornmarket, Pontefract
Health and Fitness Gym
241m
Pontefract Swimming Pool
Stuart Road, Pontefract
Swimming Pool
307m

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Nearest schools to WF8 1LQ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Newgate, Pontefract, WF8 4AA
Primary313m
St Giles C of E Academy
St Giles C of E Academy, Skinner Lane, Pontefract, WF8 1HG
Primary490m
The King's School
Mill Hill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4JF
Secondary667m

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WF8 1LQ ITL and WF8 1LQ 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 1LQ:

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

WF8 1LQ 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 1LQ:

CodeName
OAE00059699
LSOAE01011837Wakefield 015B
MSOAE02002452Wakefield 015

Nearest postcodes to WF8 1LQ

WF8 1LGRopergate11m
WF8 1LYRopergate42m
WF8 1LLRopergate47m
WF8 1LPRopergate51m
WF8 1JYRopergate89m
WF8 1ALBeastfair107m
WF8 1DJCrown & Anchor Yard120m
WF8 1JXRopergate End137m
WF8 1AWBeastfair139m
WF8 1APShoe Market148m