WF8 2DS maps, stats, and open data

WF8 2DS lies on Northfield Drive in Pontefract. WF8 2DS 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 January 1980.

WF8 2DS maps

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

WF8 2DS 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 2DS geodata

Easting	446790
Northing	422375
Latitude	53.695728
Longitude	-1.292839

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF8 2DS?

Street	Northfield Drive
Town/City	Pontefract
Country	England
Postcode District	WF8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WF8 2DS Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	40m	131ft

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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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WF8 2DS

June 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Pedestrian Subway	179m
June 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Pedestrian Subway	179m
June 2022	Public order	On or near Pedestrian Subway	179m
➜ Northfield Drive crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF8 2DS

Northfield Drive Whitebeam Green (Northfield Drive)	Willow Park	68m
Northfield Drive Plane Green (Northfield Drive)	Willow Park	79m
Northfield Drive Springfield Ave (Northfield Drive)	Willow Park	247m
St Michaels School (Cobbler's Lane)	Willow Park	327m
Bondgate Bond Street (Bondgate)	Monkhill	377m

Nearest railway stations to WF8 2DS

Pontefract Monkhill Station	0.8km
Pontefract Baghill Station	0.8km
Pontefract Tanshelf Station	1.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF8 2DS

Broadband access in WF8 2DS (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	91.7%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	91.7%

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

Broadband speed in WF8 2DS (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	39.8Mbps
Average download speed	76.1Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	4.8Mbps
Average upload speed	4.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	9.58Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF8 2DS (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 2DS

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Source: Ofcom
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WF8 2DS gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	156,737
Meter count	12
Mean (kWh/meter)	13,061
Median (kWh/meter)	12,356

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	43,580
Meter count	12
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,632
Median (kWh/meter)	3,363

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

67.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF8 2DS:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Stella House Residential Home

Cobblers Lane

321m

The Cobbler Pub

Cobblers Lane

324m

Dolce Ltd

Holy Family And St Michaels Catholic Primary School

328m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Old Church	17:30	11:30	397m
Willow Park P.o.	17:00	11:15	482m
86 Bexhill Close	17:15	11:30	484m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WF8 2DS

Facility	Distance
Pontefract Sports And Social Fc Harewood Avenue, Pontefract Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	868m
High Well School Rookhill Road, Pontefract Sports Hall	1km
Fitness Base Gym Northgate, Pontefract Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	1.1km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WF8 2DS

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Cherry Tree Academy Cobblers Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2HN	Primary	330m
Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Cobblers Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2HN	Primary	371m
Harewood Centre Nursery School Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2ER	Nursery	608m

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WF8 2DS ITL and WF8 2DS 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 2DS:

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 2DS 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 2DS:

	Code	Name
OA	E00059730
LSOA	E01011839	Wakefield 012C
MSOA	E02002449	Wakefield 012

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WF8 2DS

WF8 2DT	Poplar Green	41m
WF8 2DP	Ash Green	64m
WF8 2DR	Whitebeam Green	70m
WF8 2EU	Western Avenue	74m
WF8 2ET	Western Avenue	80m
WF8 2DW	Plane Green	107m
WF8 2DU	Sycamore Green	108m
WF8 2DX	Hornbeam Green	138m
WF8 2DZ	Rowan Green	140m
WF8 2DN	Birch Green	158m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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