WF8 2QJ maps, stats, and open data
WF8 2QJ lies on Churchbalk Lane in Pontefract. WF8 2QJ 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 2QJ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
WF8 2QJ geodata
| Easting | 446094 |
| Northing | 421175 |
| Latitude | 53.685005 |
| Longitude | -1.303557 |
Where is WF8 2QJ?
| Street | Churchbalk Lane |
| Town/City | Pontefract |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WF8 |
WF8 2QJ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WF8 2QJ 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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Politics
| Ward | Pontefract South |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Normanton, Pontefract And Castleford |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WF8 2QJ
74, CHURCHBALK LANE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2QJ 2021 16 DEC £260,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to WF8 2QJ
| Churchbalk Lane Grove Lea Walk (Churchbalk Lane) | Chequerfield | 61m |
| Monument Lane Churchbalk Ln (Monument Lane) | Chequerfield | 100m |
| Monument Ln Rookhill Drive (Monument Lane) | Chequerfield | 102m |
| Churchbalk Lane Grove Lea Walk (Churchbalk Lane) | Chequerfield | 116m |
| Churchbalk Lane Carleton Crest (Churchbalk Lane) | Chequerfield | 147m |
Nearest railway stations to WF8 2QJ
| Pontefract Baghill Station | 0.8km |
| Pontefract Tanshelf Station | 1.4km |
| Pontefract Monkhill Station | 1.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WF8 2QJ (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 | 95.8% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 95.8% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in WF8 2QJ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 51.3Mbps |
| Average download speed | 62.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WF8 2QJ (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% |
WF8 2QJ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WF8 2QJ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 287,538 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 25 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 11,502 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,439 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 83,422 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 23 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,627 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,680 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF8 2QJ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WF8 2QJ.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
81.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF8 2QJ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF8 2QJ (metres)
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Nearest post box to WF8 2QJ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| 13 The Circle / West Drive | 17:30 | 11:00 | 296m |
| Carelton Road | 17:30 | 10:45 | 357m |
| Ashleigh Ave / Grove Road | 17:30 | 11:00 | 382m |
WF8 2QJ ITL and WF8 2QJ 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 2QJ:
| 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 |
WF8 2QJ 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 2QJ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00059709 | |
| LSOA | E01011837 | Wakefield 015B |
| MSOA | E02002452 | Wakefield 015 |
Nearest postcodes to WF8 2QJ
| WF8 2RL | Grove Lea Walk | 43m |
| WF8 2QL | Grove Lea Crescent | 66m |
| WF8 2BE | Monument Lane | 119m |
| WF8 2AF | Harewood Avenue | 130m |
| WF8 2QN | Swanhill Lane | 150m |
| WF8 2QR | Carleton Crest | 180m |
| WF8 2QQ | Churchbalk Lane | 182m |
| WF8 2AE | Ashleigh Avenue | 211m |
| WF8 2AZ | Friars Nook | 213m |
| WF8 2SJ | Campion Close | 224m |
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