WF8 2JL maps, stats, and open data

WF8 2JL lies on South Baileygate in Pontefract. WF8 2JL 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 2JL maps

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

WF8 2JL 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 2JL geodata

Easting	446243
Northing	422301
Latitude	53.695112
Longitude	-1.301134

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF8 2JL?

Street	South Baileygate
Town/City	Pontefract
Country	England
Postcode District	WF8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WF8 2JL Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	30m	98ft

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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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WF8 2JL

ALL SAINTS SCHOOL HOUSE, SOUTH BAILEYGATE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2JL 2021 18 MAR £474,000
BROOMCROFT, SOUTH BAILEYGATE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2JL 2002 26 NOV £150,000

➜ Pontefract house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WF8 2JL

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Cromwell Crescent	480m
December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Cromwell Crescent	480m
September 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Cromwell Crescent	480m
➜ South Baileygate crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF8 2JL

South Baileygate North Baileygate (South Baileygate)	Pontefract	40m
Baghill Lane Industrial Estate (Baghill Lane)	Pontefract	90m
South Baileygate Baghill Lane (South Baileygate)	Pontefract	105m
South Baileygate North Baileygate (South Baileygate)	Pontefract	127m
North Baileygate Mill Dam Lane (Newroyd Road)	Pontefract	233m

Nearest railway stations to WF8 2JL

Pontefract Baghill Station	0.4km
Pontefract Monkhill Station	0.5km
Pontefract Tanshelf Station	1.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF8 2JL

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

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Median download speed	40.0Mbps
Average download speed	40.8Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	9.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF8 2JL (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 2JL

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Source: Ofcom
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WF8 2JL gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	181,639
Meter count	7
Mean (kWh/meter)	25,948
Median (kWh/meter)	25,275

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

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

The Olde Tavern

34 South Baileygate

Poundstretcher

Unit 1

113m

B & M Retail Ltd

Unit 2

113m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Old Church	17:30	11:30	319m
Pontefract Delivery Office	18:30	11:30	538m
Pontefract Delivery Office	18:30	12:00	538m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WF8 2JL

Facility	Distance
Fitness Base Gym Northgate, Pontefract Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	533m
Womens Workout World (Pontefract) (Closed) Horsefair, Pontefract Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	594m
A1 Football Factory Skinner Lane, Pontefract Artificial Grass Pitch	683m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WF8 2JL

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Harewood Centre Nursery School Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2ER	Nursery	513m
St Giles C of E Academy St Giles C of E Academy, Skinner Lane, Pontefract, WF8 1HG	Primary	630m
Cherry Tree Academy Cobblers Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2HN	Primary	756m

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WF8 2JL ITL and WF8 2JL 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 2JL:

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 2JL 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 2JL:

	Code	Name
OA	E00059688
LSOA	E01011838	Wakefield 015C
MSOA	E02002452	Wakefield 015

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WF8 2JL

WF8 2JF	The Booths	100m
WF8 2JE	Castle Garth	113m
WF8 2JA	Beech Hill	140m
WF8 2JG	North Baileygate	154m
WF8 1QL	South Baileygate	165m
WF8 2NP	Mill Dam Lane	197m
WF8 2NR	Bailey Close	201m
WF8 1QH	Castle Chain	219m
WF8 2HA	Baghill Lane	221m
WF8 2JJ	Bondgate	236m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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