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WF8 2DD lies on Rookhill Road in Pontefract. WF8 2DD 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 2DD maps

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

WF8 2DD 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 2DD geodata

Easting	446833
Northing	421337
Latitude	53.686414
Longitude	-1.292346

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF8 2DD?

Street	Rookhill Road
Town/City	Pontefract
Country	England
Postcode District	WF8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WF8 2DD Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	60m	197ft

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 2DD

January 2024	Public order	On or near The Circle	373m
January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near The Circle	373m
January 2024	Public order	On or near The Circle	373m
➜ Rookhill Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF8 2DD

Chequerfield Lane Willow Park (Chequerfield Lane)	Chequerfield	216m
East Drive School Rd (East Drive)	Chequerfield	245m
Chequerfield Lane Willow Park (Chequerfield Lane)	Chequerfield	281m
East Drive Kings Cres (East Drive)	Chequerfield	291m
Chequerfield Ln Baghill Lane (Chequerfield Lane)	Willow Park	390m

Nearest railway stations to WF8 2DD

Pontefract Baghill Station	0.9km
Pontefract Monkhill Station	1.6km
Pontefract Tanshelf Station	2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF8 2DD

Broadband access in WF8 2DD (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 2DD (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	54.1Mbps
Average download speed	51.7Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	10.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF8 2DD (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 2DD

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Source: Ofcom
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WF8 2DD gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	330,700
Meter count	24
Mean (kWh/meter)	13,779
Median (kWh/meter)	14,002

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	66,136
Meter count	22
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,006
Median (kWh/meter)	2,535

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

89.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF8 2DD:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

High Well School

Rookhill Road

Pomfret Woodland Community Nursery

Pomfret Childrens Centre Nursery

Pontefract Sport And Social Club

Chequers Close

160m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
13 The Circle / West Drive	17:30	11:00	461m
Eastbourne Vw/Eastbourne Ter	17:30	11:15	467m
Willow Park P.o.	17:00	11:15	564m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WF8 2DD

Facility	Distance
High Well School Rookhill Road, Pontefract Sports Hall	0m
Chequers Close Playing Fields Chequers Close, Pontefract Grass Pitches	202m
Pontefract Sports And Social Fc Harewood Avenue, Pontefract Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	391m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WF8 2DD

School	Phase of Education	Distance
High Well School Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DD	Not applicable	72m
De Lacy Primary School Chequerfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2TG	Primary	239m
Harewood Centre Nursery School Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2ER	Nursery	619m

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WF8 2DD ITL and WF8 2DD 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 2DD:

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 2DD 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 2DD:

	Code	Name
OA	E00059772
LSOA	E01011852	Wakefield 018C
MSOA	E02002455	Wakefield 018

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WF8 2DD

WF8 2BW	Rookhill Mount	61m
WF8 2DE	Rookhill Road	132m
WF8 2DB	The Close	149m
WF8 2BL	Chequerfield Road	154m
WF8 2DA	Rookhill Road	162m
WF8 2TF	Chequers Close	163m
WF8 2TD	Chequers Close	164m
WF8 2TE	Chequers Close	186m
WF8 2BN	Chequerfield Mount	200m
WF8 2TQ	Chequerfield Court	222m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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