WF8 2PG maps, stats, and open data

WF8 2PG lies on Ferrybridge Road in Pontefract. WF8 2PG 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 2PG maps

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

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

Easting446672
Northing423199
Latitude53.703145
Longitude-1.294502

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WF8 2PG?

StreetFerrybridge Road
Town/CityPontefract
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWF8
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WF8 2PG Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation40m131ft

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 2PG

2020
14 DEC
£135,000
2019
10 DEC
£120,000
2012
30 MAR
£145,000
2010
26 MAR
£153,000
43, FERRYBRIDGE ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2PG
2001
12 JUL
£45,000
2000
27 OCT
£72,500
41C, FERRYBRIDGE ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2PG
2000
14 JUN
£60,000
1997
30 SEP
£55,000
1996
2 FEB
£50,000

➜ 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 2PG

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Petrol Station225m
January 2024Public orderOn or near Orchard Head Crescent345m
January 2024Other crimeOn or near Orchard Head Crescent345m
➜ Ferrybridge Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF8 2PG

Mill Lane Queensway (Mill Lane)Nevison145m
Mill Lane Nevison Ave (Mill Lane)Nevison146m
Orchard Head Lane Holmfield Ln (Orchard Head Lane)Nevison155m
Orchard Head Lane Holmfield Ln (Orchard Head Lane)Nevison162m
Ferrybridge Rd Orchard Head Lane (Ferrybridge Road)Nevison253m

Nearest railway stations to WF8 2PG

Pontefract Monkhill Station0.8km
Pontefract Baghill Station1.4km
Pontefract Tanshelf Station1.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF8 2PG

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

Download

Median download speed40.0Mbps
Average download speed80.0Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.9Mbps
Average upload speed8.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF8 2PG (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 2PG

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WF8 2PG gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)347,755
Meter count18
Mean (kWh/meter)19,320
Median (kWh/meter)13,615

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)50,095
Meter count14
Mean (kWh/meter)3,578
Median (kWh/meter)3,376
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF8 2PG, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WF8 2PG.
  • 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 2PG:

Food Standards Agency

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

Nevisons Leap
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Ferrybridge Road
2m
Kek's Kitchen @
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Nevisons Leap
2m
Millfields Residential Home
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Mill Lane
129m

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Nearest post box to WF8 2PG

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Nevison17:1511:30152m
Holmefield Lane P.o.17:1511:45172m
Newhall Road16:0011:00473m

Nearest sports facilities to WF8 2PG

FacilityDistance
Orchard Head Junior, Infant And Nursery School
Orchard Head Lane, Pontefract
Grass Pitches
444m
Orchard Head (Closed)
Orchard Head Lane, Nevison, Pontefract
Grass Pitches
598m
Ladybalk Quarry
Lady Balk Lane, Pontefract
Grass Pitches
871m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WF8 2PG

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School
Orchard Head Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2NJ
Primary368m
Cherry Tree Academy
Cobblers Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2HN
Primary1.1km
Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Cobblers Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2HN
Primary1.2km

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WF8 2PG ITL and WF8 2PG 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 2PG:

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

WF8 2PG 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 2PG:

CodeName
OAE00059721
LSOAE01011835Wakefield 012A
MSOAE02002449Wakefield 012

Nearest postcodes to WF8 2PG

WF8 2LXQueens Way37m
WF8 2QADulverton Way94m
WF8 2RWQueensway Place109m
WF8 2LUMill Lane125m
WF8 2LSMill Lane129m
WF8 2PFSt Thomass Terrace131m
WF8 2LPFerrybridge Road137m
WF8 2LYOrchard Head Lane157m
WF8 2LTNevison Avenue162m
WF8 2PZDulverton Close179m