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WF8 1SX lies on Midgley Rise in Pontefract. WF8 1SX 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 June 1998.

WF8 1SX maps

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

WF8 1SX 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 1SX geodata

Easting	445983
Northing	423248
Latitude	53.703646
Longitude	-1.304931

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF8 1SX?

Street	Midgley Rise
Town/City	Pontefract
Country	England
Postcode District	WF8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WF8 1SX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WF8 1SX 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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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 1SX

9, MIDGLEY RISE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1SX 2022 4 FEB £285,000
27, MIDGLEY RISE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1SX 2019 6 MAR £195,000
23, MIDGLEY RISE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1SX 2018 17 DEC £191,500
4, MIDGLEY RISE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1SX 2018 23 NOV £186,000
7, MIDGLEY RISE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1SX 2018 8 MAR £174,000
23, MIDGLEY RISE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1SX 2017 24 FEB £195,000
23, MIDGLEY RISE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1SX 2017 24 FEB £182,000
37, MIDGLEY RISE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1SX 2014 8 SEP £140,000
6, MIDGLEY RISE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1SX 2014 22 JUL £192,000
35, MIDGLEY RISE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1SX 2013 5 NOV £148,950

➜ 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 1SX

January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Canterbury Court	369m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Canterbury Court	369m
December 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Coppertop Mews	256m
➜ Midgley Rise crime map and outcomes

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF8 1SX

Monkhill Lane Lady Balk Ln (Monkhill Lane)	Monkhill	120m
Monkhill Lane Lady Balk Ln (Monkhill Lane)	Monkhill	149m
Monkhill Lane Willowdene Ln (Monkhill Lane)	Monkhill	174m
Monkhill Lane Willowdene Ln (Monkhill Lane)	Monkhill	193m
Monkhill Drive (Monkhill Avenue)	Monkhill	365m

Nearest railway stations to WF8 1SX

Pontefract Monkhill Station	0.5km
Pontefract Baghill Station	1.3km
Pontefract Tanshelf Station	1.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF8 1SX

Broadband access in WF8 1SX (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	37.5%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WF8 1SX (2019 data)

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Median download speed	78.1Mbps
Average download speed	73.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

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Median upload speed	19.1Mbps
Average upload speed	12.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF8 1SX (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 1SX

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Source: Ofcom
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WF8 1SX gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	313,266
Meter count	24
Mean (kWh/meter)	13,053
Median (kWh/meter)	11,203

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	100,065
Meter count	23
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,351
Median (kWh/meter)	3,663

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Slimming World

10 Hinton Close

99m

Monkhill Sandwiches

382m

Ladybalk Social Club

Ladybalk Lane

467m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Newhall Road	16:00	11:00	219m
Ridgedale Hill/Orchard Head Ln	17:00	11:45	467m
Ladybalk Post Office	18:00	12:00	468m

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Nearest sports facilities to WF8 1SX

Facility	Distance
Ladybalk Quarry Lady Balk Lane, Pontefract Grass Pitches	236m
Orchard Head Junior, Infant And Nursery School Orchard Head Lane, Pontefract Grass Pitches	445m
Orchard Head (Closed) Orchard Head Lane, Nevison, Pontefract Grass Pitches	585m

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Nearest schools to WF8 1SX

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School Orchard Head Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2NJ	Primary	471m
St Giles C of E Academy St Giles C of E Academy, Skinner Lane, Pontefract, WF8 1HG	Primary	1.1km
Harewood Centre Nursery School Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2ER	Nursery	1.5km

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WF8 1SX ITL and WF8 1SX 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 1SX:

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 1SX 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 1SX:

	Code	Name
OA	E00059720
LSOA	E01011844	Wakefield 012E
MSOA	E02002449	Wakefield 012

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WF8 1SX

WF8 2UT	Cranbrook Way	115m
WF8 1ST	Providence Green	121m
WF8 1TQ	Caxton Gardens	122m
WF8 1SS	Lakeside Meadows	123m
WF8 2UQ	Hinton Close	143m
WF8 1SD	Nestfield Close	159m
WF8 1SG	Wren Croft	177m
WF8 2UL	Ashworth Road	180m
WF8 1SY	Barstow Fall	194m
WF8 1RA	Sandhill Rise	199m

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