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WF8 2BJ lies on Chequerfield Road in Pontefract. WF8 2BJ 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 2BJ geodata
| Easting | 446585 |
| Northing | 421301 |
| Latitude | 53.686094 |
| Longitude | -1.296104 |
Where is WF8 2BJ?
| Street | Chequerfield Road |
| Town/City | Pontefract |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WF8 |
WF8 2BJ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WF8 2BJ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 60m | 197ft |
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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 South |
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| Constituency | Normanton, Pontefract And Castleford |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WF8 2BJ
| East Drive Kings Cres (East Drive) | Chequerfield | 64m |
| East Drive School Rd (East Drive) | Chequerfield | 108m |
| Monument Mews (The Circle) | Chequerfield | 195m |
| Chequerfield Rd Church (Chequerfield Road) | Chequerfield | 261m |
| Chequerfield Lane Willow Park (Chequerfield Lane) | Chequerfield | 272m |
Nearest railway stations to WF8 2BJ
| Pontefract Baghill Station | 0.8km |
| Pontefract Monkhill Station | 1.5km |
| Pontefract Tanshelf Station | 1.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WF8 2BJ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 96.6% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 96.6% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 96.6% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in WF8 2BJ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 69.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 5.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.53Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WF8 2BJ (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 | 3.4% |
WF8 2BJ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WF8 2BJ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 350,384 |
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| Meter count | 27 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,977 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,094 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 114,304 |
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| Meter count | 28 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,082 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,862 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF8 2BJ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WF8 2BJ.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
89.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than
WF8 2BJ:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF8 2BJ (metres)
Pizza And Kebab House
Lanes Fish & Chips
Masala Room
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Nearest post box to WF8 2BJ
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| 13 The Circle / West Drive | 17:30 | 11:00 | 213m |
| Willow Park P.o. | 17:00 | 11:15 | 616m |
| Ashleigh Ave / Grove Road | 17:30 | 11:00 | 667m |
WF8 2BJ ITL and WF8 2BJ 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 2BJ:
| 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 2BJ 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 2BJ:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00059771 | |
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| LSOA | E01011852 | Wakefield 018C |
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| MSOA | E02002455 | Wakefield 018 |
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