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WF8 1RX lies on Monkhill Lane in Pontefract. WF8 1RX 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 1RX maps

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

WF8 1RX 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 1RX geodata

Easting	445740
Northing	423586
Latitude	53.706705
Longitude	-1.308562

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF8 1RX?

Street	Monkhill Lane
Town/City	Pontefract
Country	England
Postcode District	WF8
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WF8 1RX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WF8 1RX 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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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WF8 1RX

146, MONKHILL LANE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1RX 2023 26 OCT £260,000
154, MONKHILL LANE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1RX 2019 31 OCT £192,000
152, MONKHILL LANE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1RX 2014 26 SEP £125,000
115, MONKHILL LANE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1RX 2006 29 SEP £155,000

➜ 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 1RX

September 2023	Other crime	On or near Barstow Fall	373m
September 2023	Other crime	On or near Barstow Fall	373m
September 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Barstow Fall	373m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF8 1RX

Castlebar (Monkhill Lane)	Monkhill	41m
Castlebar (Spital Hardwick Lane)	Monkhill	48m
Monkhill Lane Willowdene Ln (Monkhill Lane)	Monkhill	230m
Spittal Hardwick Lane Ridgedale Mount (Spittal Hardwick Lane)	Pontefract	237m
Spital Hardwick Lane Ridgedale Mount (Spital Hardwick Lane)	Pontefract	241m

Nearest railway stations to WF8 1RX

Pontefract Monkhill Station	0.9km
Pontefract Tanshelf Station	1.6km
Pontefract Baghill Station	1.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF8 1RX

Broadband access in WF8 1RX (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	92.3%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WF8 1RX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	44.9Mbps
Average download speed	73.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	6.5Mbps
Average upload speed	7.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed	16.81Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF8 1RX (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%

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WF8 1RX gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	194,047
Meter count	15
Mean (kWh/meter)	12,936
Median (kWh/meter)	14,101

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	44,636
Meter count	13
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,434
Median (kWh/meter)	2,993

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

11.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF8 1RX:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Slimming World

10 Hinton Close

491m

Ladybalk Social Club

Ladybalk Lane

630m

Lanes Fish & Chips

3 Ladybalk Lane

630m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Ridgedale Hill/Orchard Head Ln	17:00	11:45	52m
Newhall Road	16:00	11:00	593m
Ladybalk Post Office	18:00	12:00	623m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WF8 1RX

Facility	Distance
Ladybalk Quarry Lady Balk Lane, Pontefract Grass Pitches	501m
Orchard Head Junior, Infant And Nursery School Orchard Head Lane, Pontefract Grass Pitches	614m
Orchard Head (Closed) Orchard Head Lane, Nevison, Pontefract Grass Pitches	622m

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Nearest schools to WF8 1RX

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School Orchard Head Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2NJ	Primary	680m
St Giles C of E Academy St Giles C of E Academy, Skinner Lane, Pontefract, WF8 1HG	Primary	1.4km
Airedale Academy Crewe Road, Airedale, Castleford, WF10 3JU	Secondary	1.6km

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WF8 1RX ITL and WF8 1RX 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 1RX:

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 1RX 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 1RX:

	Code	Name
OA	E00059680
LSOA	E01011844	Wakefield 012E
MSOA	E02002449	Wakefield 012

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WF8 1RX

WF8 1RY	Orchard Head Lane	48m
WF8 1RU	Sandhill Close	53m
WF8 1TP	Hawthorne Grange	91m
WF8 1TS	Rosewood Drive	119m
WF8 1RS	Monkhill Lane	126m
WF8 1RZ	Spittal Hardwick Lane	128m
WF8 1TB	Abbey Walk	141m
WF8 1RT	Monkhill Lane	162m
WF8 1SB	Ridgedale Mount	173m
WF8 1TD	Abbey Mews	188m

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