WF8 1SS maps, stats, and open data
WF8 1SS lies on Lakeside Meadows in Pontefract. WF8 1SS 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 December 1997.
WF8 1SS geodata
| Easting | 445892 |
| Northing | 423331 |
| Latitude | 53.704400 |
| Longitude | -1.306297 |
Where is WF8 1SS?
| Street | Lakeside Meadows |
| Town/City | Pontefract |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WF8 |
WF8 1SS Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WF8 1SS as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 30m | 98ft |
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 |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WF8 1SS
2005 1 NOV £184,000 |
2005 12 AUG £128,000 |
2003 28 JAN £128,000 |
2000 20 OCT £56,000 |
2, LAKESIDE MEADOWS, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1SS 2000 18 FEB £112,995 |
1999 29 OCT £64,000 |
4, LAKESIDE MEADOWS, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1SS 1999 18 JUN £89,995 |
14, LAKESIDE MEADOWS, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1SS 1997 19 DEC £84,450 |
1997 12 DEC £82,950 |
16, LAKESIDE MEADOWS, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1SS 1997 12 DEC £84,950 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WF8 1SS
| Monkhill Lane Willowdene Ln (Monkhill Lane) | Monkhill | 53m |
| Monkhill Lane Willowdene Ln (Monkhill Lane) | Monkhill | 70m |
| Monkhill Lane Lady Balk Ln (Monkhill Lane) | Monkhill | 227m |
| Monkhill Lane Lady Balk Ln (Monkhill Lane) | Monkhill | 254m |
| Castlebar (Monkhill Lane) | Monkhill | 334m |
Nearest railway stations to WF8 1SS
| Pontefract Monkhill Station | 0.6km |
| Pontefract Baghill Station | 1.4km |
| Pontefract Tanshelf Station | 1.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WF8 1SS (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 1SS (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 11.4Mbps |
| Average download speed | 40.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WF8 1SS (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% |
WF8 1SS gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WF8 1SS by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 179,864 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 20 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 8,993 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 8,997 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 68,519 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 22 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,115 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,740 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF8 1SS, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WF8 1SS.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
11.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF8 1SS:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF8 1SS (metres)
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Nearest post box to WF8 1SS
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Newhall Road | 16:00 | 11:00 | 330m |
| Ridgedale Hill/Orchard Head Ln | 17:00 | 11:45 | 347m |
| Ladybalk Post Office | 18:00 | 12:00 | 457m |
WF8 1SS ITL and WF8 1SS 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 1SS:
| 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 1SS 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 1SS:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00059720 | |
| LSOA | E01011844 | Wakefield 012E |
| MSOA | E02002449 | Wakefield 012 |
Nearest postcodes to WF8 1SS
| WF8 1TQ | Caxton Gardens | 82m |
| WF8 1RW | Monkhill Lane | 93m |
| WF8 1RP | St Ives Close | 102m |
| WF8 1RA | Sandhill Rise | 123m |
| WF8 1SX | Midgley Rise | 123m |
| WF8 1RT | Monkhill Lane | 135m |
| WF8 1SG | Wren Croft | 140m |
| WF8 1ST | Providence Green | 144m |
| WF8 1SD | Nestfield Close | 155m |
| WF8 1TB | Abbey Walk | 171m |
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