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WF8 2FS 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 October 2017.

WF8 2FS maps

WF8 2FS map - large scale - OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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WF8 2FS geodata

Easting	446956
Northing	422416
Latitude	53.696100
Longitude	-1.290321

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Where is WF8 2FS?

Country	England
Postcode District	WF8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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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 2FS

9, SMYTH LANE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2FS 2022 15 SEP £295,000
7, SMYTH LANE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2FS 2022 2 SEP £265,000
8, SMYTH LANE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2FS 2022 29 MAR £245,000
17, SMYTH LANE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2FS 2022 18 MAR £225,000
18, SMYTH LANE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2FS 2021 31 MAR £268,000
6, SMYTH LANE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2FS 2021 18 MAR £230,000
15, SMYTH LANE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2FS 2018 15 JUN £193,996
17, SMYTH LANE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2FS 2018 11 MAY £199,995
11, SMYTH LANE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2FS 2018 27 APR £209,995
9, SMYTH LANE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2FS 2018 29 MAR £249,995

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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WF8 2FS

June 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Western Court	206m
June 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Western Court	206m
June 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Western Court	206m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF8 2FS

Northfield Drive Whitebeam Green (Northfield Drive)	Willow Park	149m
Northfield Drive Plane Green (Northfield Drive)	Willow Park	249m
St Michaels School (Cobbler's Lane)	Willow Park	304m
Cobbler's Lane Bexhill Close (Cobblers Lane)	Nevison	369m
Northfield Drive Springfield Ave (Northfield Drive)	Willow Park	415m

Nearest railway stations to WF8 2FS

Pontefract Monkhill Station	0.9km
Pontefract Baghill Station	1km
Pontefract Tanshelf Station	1.9km

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Broadband

Broadband access in WF8 2FS (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	94.1%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	94.1%

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

Broadband limitations in WF8 2FS (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%

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Deprivation

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

The Cobbler Pub

Cobblers Lane

296m

ISS Facilities Services

Kingswood Catering

316m

Dolce Ltd

Holy Family And St Michaels Catholic Primary School

317m

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Nearest post box to WF8 2FS

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Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
86 Bexhill Close	17:15	11:30	406m
Old Church	17:30	11:30	538m
Willow Park P.o.	17:00	11:15	561m

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Nearest sports facilities to WF8 2FS

Facility	Distance
Pontefract Sports And Social Fc Harewood Avenue, Pontefract Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	971m
High Well School Rookhill Road, Pontefract Sports Hall	1.1km
Chequers Close Playing Fields Chequers Close, Pontefract Grass Pitches	1.2km

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Nearest schools to WF8 2FS

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Cherry Tree Academy Cobblers Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2HN	Primary	316m
Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Cobblers Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2HN	Primary	331m
Harewood Centre Nursery School Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2ER	Nursery	736m

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WF8 2FS ITL and WF8 2FS 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 2FS:

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 2FS 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 2FS:

	Code	Name
OA	E00059695
LSOA	E01011839	Wakefield 012C
MSOA	E02002449	Wakefield 012

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WF8 2FS

WF8 2EU	Western Avenue	130m
WF8 2ET	Western Avenue	142m
WF8 2DR	Whitebeam Green	158m
WF8 2DT	Poplar Green	165m
WF8 2DS	Northfield Drive	171m
WF8 2JD	Western Court	220m
WF8 2DP	Ash Green	226m
WF8 2DX	Hornbeam Green	243m
WF8 2DU	Sycamore Green	256m
WF8 2SR	Stella Gardens	270m

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