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WF8 2GN lies on Baileygate Mews in Pontefract. WF8 2GN 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 August 2008.

WF8 2GN maps

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

WF8 2GN 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 2GN geodata

Easting	446031
Northing	422474
Latitude	53.696685
Longitude	-1.304319

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF8 2GN?

Street	Baileygate Mews
Town/City	Pontefract
Country	England
Postcode District	WF8
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WF8 2GN Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WF8 2GN 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 2GN

December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Monkhill Avenue	411m
November 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Monkhill Avenue	411m
November 2023	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Monkhill Avenue	411m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF8 2GN

North Baileygate Mill Dam Lane (Newroyd Road)	Pontefract	10m
North Baileygate Mill Dam Lane (Newroyd Road)	Pontefract	41m
Mill Dam Lane Black Walk (Mill Dam Lane)	Monkhill	133m
Mill Dam Lane St Annes Villas (Mill Dam Lane)	Monkhill	137m
South Baileygate North Baileygate (South Baileygate)	Pontefract	239m

Nearest railway stations to WF8 2GN

Pontefract Monkhill Station	0.3km
Pontefract Baghill Station	0.5km
Pontefract Tanshelf Station	1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF8 2GN

Broadband access in WF8 2GN (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	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WF8 2GN (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	40.0Mbps
Average download speed	35.4Mbps
Maximum download speed	77.88Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	8.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF8 2GN (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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WF8 2GN gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	212,494
Meter count	34
Mean (kWh/meter)	6,250
Median (kWh/meter)	5,711

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	48,221
Meter count	27
Mean (kWh/meter)	1,786
Median (kWh/meter)	1,713

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

93% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF8 2GN:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Hope And Anchor

2 North Baileygate

30m

Bagpuss Pizza @ Hope And Anchor

2 North Baileygate

30m

Railway Inn

Mill Dam Lane

118m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Old Church	17:30	11:30	413m
Pontefract Delivery Office	18:30	11:30	495m
Pontefract Delivery Office	18:30	12:00	497m

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Nearest sports facilities to WF8 2GN

Facility	Distance
Fitness Base Gym Northgate, Pontefract Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	408m
A1 Football Factory Skinner Lane, Pontefract Artificial Grass Pitch	430m
Womens Workout World (Pontefract) (Closed) Horsefair, Pontefract Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	554m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WF8 2GN

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St Giles C of E Academy St Giles C of E Academy, Skinner Lane, Pontefract, WF8 1HG	Primary	481m
Harewood Centre Nursery School Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2ER	Nursery	773m
Cherry Tree Academy Cobblers Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2HN	Primary	1km

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WF8 2GN ITL and WF8 2GN 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 2GN:

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 2GN 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 2GN:

	Code	Name
OA	E00059728
LSOA	E01011838	Wakefield 015C
MSOA	E02002452	Wakefield 015

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WF8 2GN

WF8 1ES	North Baileygate	30m
WF8 1AH	Castle Mews	57m
WF8 2NP	Mill Dam Lane	117m
WF8 1NY	Cromwell Mount	128m
WF8 1NZ	Cromwell Mount	133m
WF8 2JA	Beech Hill	134m
WF8 1NU	Fairfax Drive	155m
WF8 1EP	Castle Mews	156m
WF8 1NS	Cromwell Mount	163m
WF8 1EJ	Northgate	168m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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