WF8 2QE maps, stats, and open data

WF8 2QE lies on Frain Close in Pontefract. WF8 2QE is located in the Pontefract South 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 2QE maps

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

WF8 2QE 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 2QE geodata

Easting	446010
Northing	421511
Latitude	53.688032
Longitude	-1.304779

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF8 2QE?

Street	Frain Close
Town/City	Pontefract
Country	England
Postcode District	WF8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WF8 2QE Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	40m	131ft

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 South
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 2QE

1, FRAIN CLOSE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2QE 2001 13 JUL £60,000

➜ 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 2QE

January 2024	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Grove Road	124m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Cromwell Crescent	463m
January 2024	Public order	On or near The Circle	489m
➜ Frain Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF8 2QE

Grove Rd Churchbalk Lane (Grove Road)	Chequerfield	35m
Churchbalk Lane Beech St (Churchbalk Lane)	Chequerfield	54m
Grove Rd Churchbalk Lane (Grove Road)	Chequerfield	60m
Churchbalk Lane Beech St (Churchbalk Lane)	Chequerfield	82m
Carleton Glen General Infirmary (Carleton Glen)	Pontefract	131m

Nearest railway stations to WF8 2QE

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

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF8 2QE

Broadband access in WF8 2QE (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	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	100.0%

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

Broadband speed in WF8 2QE (2019 data)

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Median download speed	74.0Mbps
Average download speed	56.7Mbps
Maximum download speed	79.94Mbps

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Median upload speed	19.5Mbps
Average upload speed	14.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF8 2QE (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 2QE

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Source: Ofcom
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WF8 2QE gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	75,200
Meter count	7
Mean (kWh/meter)	10,743
Median (kWh/meter)	11,569

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	25,819
Meter count	7
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,688
Median (kWh/meter)	3,751

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

83.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF8 2QE:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Nanny G's

8 Ashleigh Avenue

57m

Canton Chef

Grove Villa

134m

Live At Home Scheme Halberg House

1-58 Halberg House Viking Road

178m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Ashleigh Ave / Grove Road	17:30	11:00	55m
13 The Circle / West Drive	17:30	11:00	472m
Carelton Road	17:30	10:45	554m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WF8 2QE

Facility	Distance
Pontefract Sports And Social Fc Harewood Avenue, Pontefract Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	500m
Womens Workout World (Pontefract) (Closed) Horsefair, Pontefract Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	578m
Absolute Fitness Uk (Closed) Ropergate, Pontefract Health and Fitness Gym	645m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WF8 2QE

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Harewood Centre Nursery School Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2ER	Nursery	584m
De Lacy Primary School Chequerfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2TG	Primary	753m
St Giles C of E Academy St Giles C of E Academy, Skinner Lane, Pontefract, WF8 1HG	Primary	819m

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WF8 2QE ITL and WF8 2QE 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 2QE:

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 2QE 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 2QE:

	Code	Name
OA	E00059703
LSOA	E01011840	Wakefield 018A
MSOA	E02002455	Wakefield 018

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WF8 2QE

WF8 1ED	Grove Road	32m
WF8 2QG	Beech Street	51m
WF8 2AD	Ashleigh Avenue	55m
WF8 2QD	Churchbalk Lane	97m
WF8 2TP	Viking Road	119m
WF8 1EE	Grove Road	144m
WF8 2AE	Ashleigh Avenue	158m
WF8 2QQ	Churchbalk Lane	173m
WF8 2SW	Bluebell Close	211m
WF8 2AR	Broadway	213m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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