WF8 2BE maps, stats, and open data

WF8 2BE lies on Monument Lane in Pontefract. WF8 2BE is located in the Pontefract South 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 2BE maps

WF8 2BE map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WF8 2BE 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 2BE geodata

Easting	446200
Northing	421121
Latitude	53.684511
Longitude	-1.301960

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF8 2BE?

Street	Monument Lane
Town/City	Pontefract
Country	England
Postcode District	WF8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WF8 2BE Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WF8 2BE as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	50m	164ft

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 South
Constituency	Normanton, Pontefract And Castleford

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WF8 2BE

January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near The Circle	327m
January 2024	Public order	On or near The Circle	327m
January 2024	Public order	On or near The Circle	327m
➜ Monument Lane crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF8 2BE

Monument Lane Churchbalk Ln (Monument Lane)	Chequerfield	20m
Monument Ln Rookhill Drive (Monument Lane)	Chequerfield	20m
Churchbalk Lane Carleton Crest (Churchbalk Lane)	Chequerfield	81m
Churchbalk Lane Grove Lea Walk (Churchbalk Lane)	Chequerfield	173m
Chequerfield Rd Church (Chequerfield Road)	Chequerfield	180m

Nearest railway stations to WF8 2BE

Pontefract Baghill Station	0.8km
Pontefract Tanshelf Station	1.5km
Pontefract Monkhill Station	1.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF8 2BE

Broadband access in WF8 2BE (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	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	100.0%

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

Broadband speed in WF8 2BE (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	77.3Mbps
Average download speed	92.0Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	11.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF8 2BE (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 2BE

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Source: Ofcom
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WF8 2BE gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WF8 2BE by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	218,615
Meter count	17
Mean (kWh/meter)	12,860
Median (kWh/meter)	12,445

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	53,667
Meter count	15
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,578
Median (kWh/meter)	3,235

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF8 2BE, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WF8 2BE.
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

81.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF8 2BE:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF8 2BE (meters)

One Stop

Monument Lane

Tesco Express

74 Churchbalk Lane

114m

Pontefract & District Live at Home

21A Moverley Flatts

117m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WF8 2BE

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
13 The Circle / West Drive	17:30	11:00	214m
Carelton Road	17:30	10:45	436m
Ashleigh Ave / Grove Road	17:30	11:00	477m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WF8 2BE

Facility	Distance
Pontefract Sports And Social Fc Harewood Avenue, Pontefract Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	531m
High Well School Rookhill Road, Pontefract Sports Hall	669m
Carleton Park Junior And Infant School Moxon Close, Pontefract Grass Pitches	670m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WF8 2BE

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Carleton Park Junior and Infant School Moxon Close, Carleton Park, Pontefract, WF8 3PT	Primary	671m
The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School Carleton Road, Carleton, Pontefract, WF8 3NP	Primary	700m
De Lacy Primary School Chequerfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2TG	Primary	715m

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WF8 2BE ITL and WF8 2BE 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 2BE:

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 2BE 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 2BE:

	Code	Name
OA	E00059748
LSOA	E01011853	Wakefield 018D
MSOA	E02002455	Wakefield 018

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WF8 2BE

WF8 2AF	Harewood Avenue	117m
WF8 2QJ	Churchbalk Lane	119m
WF8 2RL	Grove Lea Walk	122m
WF8 2RH	Churchbalk Lane	136m
WF8 2AU	West Drive	148m
WF8 2QN	Swanhill Lane	155m
WF8 2QR	Carleton Crest	160m
WF8 2BU	Rookhill Drive	160m
WF8 2QL	Grove Lea Crescent	165m
WF8 2QT	Long Crest	193m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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