WF8 1QT maps, stats, and open data

WF8 1QT lies on Southgate in Pontefract. WF8 1QT 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 1QT maps

WF8 1QT map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WF8 1QT 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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WF8 1QT geodata

Easting	445967
Northing	422065
Latitude	53.693033
Longitude	-1.305350

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF8 1QT?

Street	Southgate
Town/City	Pontefract
Country	England
Postcode District	WF8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WF8 1QT Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	40m	131ft

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	Pontefract North
Constituency	Normanton, Pontefract And Castleford

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WF8 1QT

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Cromwell Crescent	442m
December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Cromwell Crescent	442m
September 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Cromwell Crescent	442m
➜ Southgate crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF8 1QT

Horsefair (Horse Fair)	Pontefract	158m
Friarwood Lane Southgate (Friarwood Lane)	Pontefract	158m
Northgate Spink Lane (Northgate)	Pontefract	209m
Northgate Spink Lane (Northgate)	Pontefract	219m
South Baileygate Baghill Lane (South Baileygate)	Pontefract	260m

Nearest railway stations to WF8 1QT

Pontefract Baghill Station	0.2km
Pontefract Monkhill Station	0.7km
Pontefract Tanshelf Station	0.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF8 1QT

Broadband access in WF8 1QT (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 speed in WF8 1QT (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	62.8Mbps
Average download speed	56.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	18.0Mbps
Average upload speed	13.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF8 1QT (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 WF8 1QT

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Source: Ofcom
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WF8 1QT gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WF8 1QT by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	171,680
Meter count	15
Mean (kWh/meter)	11,445
Median (kWh/meter)	8,382

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	22,656
Meter count	9
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,517
Median (kWh/meter)	2,880

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF8 1QT, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WF8 1QT.
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

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

The Kitchen

Pontefract Family Centre

89m

The Real Bread Company

Pontefract Family Centre

89m

Domino's Pizza

62 Horsefair

100m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WF8 1QT

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Pontefract Delivery Office	18:30	11:30	203m
Pontefract Delivery Office	18:30	12:00	203m
Ashleigh Ave / Grove Road	17:30	11:00	532m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WF8 1QT

Facility	Distance
Womens Workout World (Pontefract) (Closed) Horsefair, Pontefract Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	249m
Fitness Base Gym Northgate, Pontefract Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	291m
Pontefract Swimming Pool Stuart Road, Pontefract Swimming Pool	467m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WF8 1QT

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St Giles C of E Academy St Giles C of E Academy, Skinner Lane, Pontefract, WF8 1HG	Primary	387m
Harewood Centre Nursery School Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2ER	Nursery	562m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Newgate, Pontefract, WF8 4AA	Primary	802m

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WF8 1QT ITL and WF8 1QT 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 1QT:

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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WF8 1QT 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 1QT:

	Code	Name
OA	E00059688
LSOA	E01011838	Wakefield 015C
MSOA	E02002452	Wakefield 015

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WF8 1QT

WF8 1QU	Robinson Street	29m
WF8 1RD	Thackray Lane	52m
WF8 1QY	Harropwell Lane	66m
WF8 1PX		85m
WF8 1QS	Walkergate	89m
WF8 1QJ	Southgate	107m
WF8 1QG	Micklegate	116m
WF8 1QR	Weavers Road	120m
WF8 1PZ		139m
WF8 1GW	Castle Grove	168m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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