WF8 2FU maps, stats, and open data
WF8 2FU 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 September 2018.
WF8 2FU maps
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WF8 2FU geodata
| Easting | 447079 |
| Northing | 422493 |
| Latitude | 53.696781 |
| Longitude | -1.288446 |
Where is WF8 2FU?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WF8 |
Politics
| Ward | Pontefract North |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Normanton, Pontefract And Castleford |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WF8 2FU
2025 21 NOV £260,000 |
2024 17 DEC £257,500 |
2022 30 JUN £295,000 |
2021 12 JUL £235,000 |
2019 29 MAR £259,995 |
2018 20 DEC £199,995 |
2018 5 OCT £212,500 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to WF8 2FU
| Northfield Drive Whitebeam Green (Northfield Drive) | Willow Park | 275m |
| Cobbler's Lane Bexhill Close (Cobblers Lane) | Nevison | 370m |
| St Michaels School (Cobbler's Lane) | Willow Park | 390m |
| Northfield Drive Plane Green (Northfield Drive) | Willow Park | 391m |
| Knottingley Rd Stump Cross Lane (Knottingley Road) | Pontefract | 405m |
Nearest railway stations to WF8 2FU
| Pontefract Monkhill Station | 1km |
| Pontefract Baghill Station | 1.1km |
| Pontefract Tanshelf Station | 2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WF8 2FU (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 limitations in WF8 2FU (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% |
Deprivation
41% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF8 2FU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF8 2FU (metres)
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Nearest post box to WF8 2FU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| 86 Bexhill Close | 17:15 | 11:30 | 345m |
| Old Church | 17:30 | 11:30 | 646m |
| Willow Park P.o. | 17:00 | 11:15 | 683m |
WF8 2FU ITL and WF8 2FU 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 2FU:
| 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 |
WF8 2FU 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 2FU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00059725 | |
| LSOA | E01011835 | Wakefield 012A |
| MSOA | E02002449 | Wakefield 012 |
Nearest postcodes to WF8 2FU
| WF8 2LE | Bexhill Close | 255m |
| WF8 2EU | Western Avenue | 257m |
| WF8 2DR | Whitebeam Green | 283m |
| WF8 2ET | Western Avenue | 286m |
| WF8 2LL | Cobblers Lane | 307m |
| WF8 2DT | Poplar Green | 310m |
| WF8 2DS | Northfield Drive | 312m |
| WF8 2SR | Stella Gardens | 329m |
| WF8 2LF | Bexhill Close | 334m |
| WF8 2JD | Western Court | 343m |
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