WF8 1RY maps, stats, and open data
WF8 1RY lies on Orchard Head Lane in Pontefract. WF8 1RY 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 1RY maps


WF8 1RY geodata
| Easting | 445734 |
| Northing | 423634 |
| Latitude | 53.707137 |
| Longitude | -1.308646 |
Where is WF8 1RY?
| Street | Orchard Head Lane |
| Town/City | Pontefract |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WF8 |
WF8 1RY Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WF8 1RY as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 40m | 131ft |
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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 |
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| Constituency | Normanton, Pontefract And Castleford |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WF8 1RY
| Castlebar (Monkhill Lane) | Monkhill | 38m |
| Castlebar (Spital Hardwick Lane) | Monkhill | 47m |
| Spittal Hardwick Lane Ridgedale Mount (Spittal Hardwick Lane) | Pontefract | 195m |
| Spital Hardwick Lane Ridgedale Mount (Spital Hardwick Lane) | Pontefract | 200m |
| Monkhill Lane Willowdene Ln (Monkhill Lane) | Monkhill | 276m |
Nearest railway stations to WF8 1RY
| Pontefract Monkhill Station | 1km |
| Pontefract Tanshelf Station | 1.6km |
| Pontefract Baghill Station | 1.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WF8 1RY (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 | 33.3% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in WF8 1RY (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
11.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than
WF8 1RY:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF8 1RY (metres)
Slimming World
Captains Fish & Chips
Premier Stores
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Nearest post box to WF8 1RY
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Ridgedale Hill/Orchard Head Ln | 17:00 | 11:45 | 33m |
| Newhall Road | 16:00 | 11:00 | 629m |
| Gypsy Lane | 17:30 | 12:45 | 657m |
WF8 1RY ITL and WF8 1RY 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 1RY:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLE | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLE4 | West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLE45 | Wakefield |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E08000036 | Wakefield |
WF8 1RY 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 1RY:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00059711 | |
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| LSOA | E01011844 | Wakefield 012E |
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| MSOA | E02002449 | Wakefield 012 |
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