WF8 2QS maps, stats, and open data
WF8 2QS lies on Crest Mount in Pontefract. WF8 2QS 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 2QS maps


WF8 2QS geodata
| Easting | 446114 |
| Northing | 420867 |
| Latitude | 53.682235 |
| Longitude | -1.303300 |
Where is WF8 2QS?
| Street | Crest Mount |
| Town/City | Pontefract |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WF8 |
WF8 2QS Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WF8 2QS as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 50m | 164ft |
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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 |
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| Constituency | Normanton, Pontefract And Castleford |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WF8 2QS
| Crest Drive Churchbalk Dr (Crest Drive) | Carleton | 95m |
| Crest Drive Churchbalk Dr (Crest Drive) | Carleton | 108m |
| Carleton Rd Chestnut Grove (Carleton Road) | Carleton | 176m |
| Churchbalk Lane Carleton Crest (Churchbalk Lane) | Chequerfield | 187m |
| Swanhill La Carleton View (Swanhill Lane) | Chequerfield | 229m |
Nearest railway stations to WF8 2QS
| Pontefract Baghill Station | 1.1km |
| Pontefract Tanshelf Station | 1.7km |
| Pontefract Monkhill Station | 1.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WF8 2QS (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 2QS (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 40.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 50.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 100.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 11.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WF8 2QS (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 2QS gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WF8 2QS by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 312,413 |
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| Meter count | 21 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,877 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,756 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 101,399 |
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| Meter count | 19 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,337 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,523 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF8 2QS, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WF8 2QS.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
81.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than
WF8 2QS:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF8 2QS (metres)
Tesco Express
Carleton Court Residential Home
Tuck In at Swanhill
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Nearest post box to WF8 2QS
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Carelton Road | 17:30 | 10:45 | 363m |
| Carleton Green | 17:30 | 10:45 | 418m |
| 13 The Circle / West Drive | 17:30 | 11:00 | 450m |
WF8 2QS ITL and WF8 2QS 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 2QS:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLE | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLE4 | West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLE45 | Wakefield |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E08000036 | Wakefield |
WF8 2QS 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 2QS:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00059749 | |
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| LSOA | E01011853 | Wakefield 018D |
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| MSOA | E02002455 | Wakefield 018 |
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