WF8 2LD maps, stats, and open data

WF8 2LD lies on Knottingley Road in Pontefract. WF8 2LD 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 2LD maps

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

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
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WF8 2LD geodata

Easting447266
Northing422868
Latitude53.700116
Longitude-1.285556

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF8 2LD?

StreetKnottingley Road
Town/CityPontefract
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWF8
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WF8 2LD Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WF8 2LD 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

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WF8 2LD

60A, KNOTTINGLEY ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2LD
2023
2 MAR
£540,000
2021
26 NOV
£350,000
2019
16 JUL
£240,000
60B, KNOTTINGLEY ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2LD
2019
5 JUL
£390,000
50, KNOTTINGLEY ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2LD
2017
2 JUN
£170,000
2016
16 NOV
£260,000
60C, KNOTTINGLEY ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2LD
2015
24 SEP
£250,000
60, KNOTTINGLEY ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2LD
2015
30 JAN
£285,000
68, KNOTTINGLEY ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2LD
2012
2 MAR
£172,500
2010
11 JUN
£245,000

➜ 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 2LD

February 2023Other theftOn or near Stumpcross Court396m
February 2023Other theftOn or near Stumpcross Court396m
August 2022Other theftOn or near Stumpcross Court396m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF8 2LD

Knottingley Rd Sowgate Lane (Knottingley Road)Pontefract49m
Knottingley Rd Stump Cross Lane (Knottingley Road)Pontefract77m
Knottingley Rd Lower Taythes Lane (Knottingley Road)Ferrybridge357m
Knottingley Rd Water Lane (Knottingley Road)Monkhill374m
Knottingley Rd Lower Taythes Lane (Knottingley Road)Ferrybridge382m

Nearest railway stations to WF8 2LD

Pontefract Monkhill Station1.2km
Pontefract Baghill Station1.5km
Knottingley Station1.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF8 2LD

Broadband access in WF8 2LD (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WF8 2LD (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed32.7Mbps
Average download speed29.4Mbps
Maximum download speed61.37Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed6.5Mbps
Average upload speed5.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed11.02Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF8 2LD (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 2LD

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WF8 2LD gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)387,049
Meter count23
Mean (kWh/meter)16,828
Median (kWh/meter)17,792

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)81,245
Meter count22
Mean (kWh/meter)3,693
Median (kWh/meter)3,326
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF8 2LD, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WF8 2LD.
  • 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 2LD:

Food Standards Agency

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

Badens Butties
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Cooke Hall Scout Hq
375m
Slimming World
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
26 Dandy Mill Avenue
393m
The Cobbler Pub
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Cobblers Lane
452m

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Nearest post box to WF8 2LD

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
86 Bexhill Close17:1511:30295m
Askam Avenue17:0011:45729m
Nevison17:1511:30731m

Nearest sports facilities to WF8 2LD

FacilityDistance
Orchard Head Junior, Infant And Nursery School
Orchard Head Lane, Pontefract
Grass Pitches
1.1km
Formula Fitness
Great North Road, Knottingley
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
1.2km
Orchard Head (Closed)
Orchard Head Lane, Nevison, Pontefract
Grass Pitches
1.2km

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Nearest schools to WF8 2LD

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Cobblers Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2HN
Primary809m
Cherry Tree Academy
Cobblers Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2HN
Primary822m
Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School
Orchard Head Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2NJ
Primary1km

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WF8 2LD ITL and WF8 2LD 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 2LD:

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

WF8 2LD 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 2LD:

CodeName
OAE00059725
LSOAE01011835Wakefield 012A
MSOAE02002449Wakefield 012

Nearest postcodes to WF8 2LD

WF8 2LBKnottingley Road294m
WF8 2WJStumpcross Meadows315m
WF8 2DQStumpcross Lane320m
WF8 2LEBexhill Close325m
WF8 2LFBexhill Close369m
WF8 2LGKnottingley Road376m
WF8 2TASowgate Lane381m
WF8 2DFStumpcross Way396m
WF8 2DGStumpcross Court409m
WF8 2BDStumpcross Close410m