WF8 2JZ maps, stats, and open data

WF8 2JZ lies on Highland Close in Pontefract. WF8 2JZ 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 2JZ maps

WF8 2JZ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WF8 2JZ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WF8 2JZ geodata

Easting446802
Northing423012
Latitude53.701452
Longitude-1.292561

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WF8 2JZ?

StreetHighland Close
Town/CityPontefract
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWF8
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WF8 2JZ Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation30m98ft

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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Politics

WardPontefract North
ConstituencyNormanton, Pontefract And Castleford

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WF8 2JZ

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Petrol Station298m
December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Petrol Station298m
November 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Petrol Station298m
➜ Highland Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF8 2JZ

Knottingley Rd Water Lane (Knottingley Road)Monkhill168m
Knottingley Rd Water Lane (Bondgate)Monkhill252m
Cobbler's Lane Bexhill Close (Cobblers Lane)Nevison252m
Mill Lane Nevison Ave (Mill Lane)Nevison272m
Mill Lane Queensway (Mill Lane)Nevison292m

Nearest railway stations to WF8 2JZ

Pontefract Monkhill Station0.8km
Pontefract Baghill Station1.3km
Pontefract Tanshelf Station1.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF8 2JZ

Broadband access in WF8 2JZ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband100.0%

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

Broadband speed in WF8 2JZ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed39.1Mbps
Average download speed48.6Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.1Mbps
Average upload speed5.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF8 2JZ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF8 2JZ

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WF8 2JZ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)447,926
Meter count40
Mean (kWh/meter)11,198
Median (kWh/meter)10,387

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)108,956
Meter count42
Mean (kWh/meter)2,594
Median (kWh/meter)2,503
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF8 2JZ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WF8 2JZ.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

41% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF8 2JZ:

Food Standards Agency

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

Slimming World
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
26 Dandy Mill Avenue
109m
Badens Butties
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Cooke Hall Scout Hq
197m
Nevisons Leap
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Ferrybridge Road
229m

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Nearest post box to WF8 2JZ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Nevison17:1511:30245m
86 Bexhill Close17:1511:30257m
Holmefield Lane P.o.17:1511:45400m

Nearest sports facilities to WF8 2JZ

FacilityDistance
Orchard Head Junior, Infant And Nursery School
Orchard Head Lane, Pontefract
Grass Pitches
668m
Orchard Head (Closed)
Orchard Head Lane, Nevison, Pontefract
Grass Pitches
825m
Ladybalk Quarry
Lady Balk Lane, Pontefract
Grass Pitches
997m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WF8 2JZ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School
Orchard Head Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2NJ
Primary593m
Cherry Tree Academy
Cobblers Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2HN
Primary928m
Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Cobblers Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2HN
Primary946m

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Source: Edubase
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WF8 2JZ ITL and WF8 2JZ 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 2JZ:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLEYorkshire and The Humber
ITL 2 CodeName
TLE4West Yorkshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLE45Wakefield
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000036Wakefield

WF8 2JZ 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 2JZ:

CodeName
OAE00059682
LSOAE01011835Wakefield 012A
MSOAE02002449Wakefield 012

Nearest postcodes to WF8 2JZ

WF8 2JYDandy Mill Avenue98m
WF8 2JXWater Lane120m
WF8 2UZDandy Mill View128m
WF8 2JUKnottingley Road128m
WF8 2DFStumpcross Way132m
WF8 2DGStumpcross Court170m
WF8 2WJStumpcross Meadows176m
WF8 2JHDandy Mill Croft177m
WF8 2QADulverton Way184m
WF8 2LGKnottingley Road196m