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WF8 2NL 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 2010.

WF8 2NL maps

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

WF8 2NL 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 2NL geodata

Easting	446778
Northing	421948
Latitude	53.691892
Longitude	-1.293085

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF8 2NL?

Country	England
Postcode District	WF8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WF8 2NL Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	50m	164ft

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 2NL

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Cromwell Crescent	450m
December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Cromwell Crescent	450m
September 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Cromwell Crescent	450m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF8 2NL

Baghill Lane Willow Prk (Baghill Lane)	Willow Park	65m
Baghill Lane Willow Prk (Baghill Lane)	Willow Park	82m
Baghill Lane Harewood Ave (Baghill Lane)	Willow Park	157m
Eastbourne Terrace (Baghill Lane)	Willow Park	176m
Chequerfield Ln Baghill Lane (Chequerfield Lane)	Willow Park	179m

Nearest railway stations to WF8 2NL

Pontefract Baghill Station	0.7km
Pontefract Monkhill Station	1.1km
Pontefract Tanshelf Station	1.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF8 2NL

Broadband access in WF8 2NL (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	31.4%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	31.4%

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

Broadband speed in WF8 2NL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	40.0Mbps
Average download speed	63.1Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	10.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF8 2NL (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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Source: Ofcom
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WF8 2NL gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	185,327
Meter count	25
Mean (kWh/meter)	7,413
Median (kWh/meter)	6,226

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	90,832
Meter count	29
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,132
Median (kWh/meter)	3,009

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

67.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF8 2NL:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Khawars Ranch

88-90 Baghill Lane

61m

Lanes Fish & Chips

116 Baghill Lane

144m

Spar

84 Baghill Lane

144m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Willow Park P.o.	17:00	11:15	61m
Eastbourne Vw/Eastbourne Ter	17:30	11:15	414m
Old Church	17:30	11:30	697m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WF8 2NL

Facility	Distance
Pontefract Sports And Social Fc Harewood Avenue, Pontefract Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	478m
High Well School Rookhill Road, Pontefract Sports Hall	613m
Chequers Close Playing Fields Chequers Close, Pontefract Grass Pitches	782m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WF8 2NL

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Cherry Tree Academy Cobblers Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2HN	Primary	246m
Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Cobblers Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2HN	Primary	293m
Harewood Centre Nursery School Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2ER	Nursery	308m

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WF8 2NL ITL and WF8 2NL 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 2NL:

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 2NL 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 2NL:

	Code	Name
OA	E00059677
LSOA	E01011839	Wakefield 012C
MSOA	E02002449	Wakefield 012

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WF8 2NL

WF8 2HR	Western Avenue	63m
WF8 2EZ	Eastfield Drive	122m
WF8 2SZ	Willow Park	132m
WF8 2HB	Baghill Lane	153m
WF8 2EX	Eastfield Drive	163m
WF8 2HU	Hailhead Drive	164m
WF8 2HY	Schoolaboards Lane	165m
WF8 2EY	Prail Close	176m
WF8 2HS	Western Avenue	184m
WF8 2SU	Willow Park	192m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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