WF8 2RJ maps, stats, and open data
WF8 2RJ 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 April 2008.
WF8 2RJ maps


WF8 2RJ geodata
| Easting | 445813 |
| Northing | 421042 |
| Latitude | 53.683834 |
| Longitude | -1.307831 |
Where is WF8 2RJ?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WF8 |
WF8 2RJ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WF8 2RJ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 60m | 197ft |
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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 North |
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| Constituency | Normanton, Pontefract And Castleford |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WF8 2RJ
| Carleton Glen Swanhill Lane (Carleton Glen) | Chequerfield | 42m |
| Carleton Glen Swanhill Lane (Carleton Glen) | Chequerfield | 52m |
| Swanhill Lane Carleton Glen (Swanhill Lane) | Chequerfield | 129m |
| Swanhill La Carleton View (Swanhill Lane) | Chequerfield | 130m |
| Carleton Glen Starwort Close (Carleton Glen) | Chequerfield | 138m |
Nearest railway stations to WF8 2RJ
| Pontefract Baghill Station | 0.9km |
| Pontefract Tanshelf Station | 1.4km |
| Pontefract Monkhill Station | 1.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WF8 2RJ (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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in WF8 2RJ (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% |
Deprivation
81.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than
WF8 2RJ:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF8 2RJ (metres)
Fortune House
Tuck In at Swanhill
Carleton Self Service Store
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Nearest post box to WF8 2RJ
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Carelton Road | 17:30 | 10:45 | 48m |
| Carleton Park Road | 17:30 | 11:00 | 214m |
| Mayors Walk/Carleton Road | 17:30 | 11:00 | 381m |
WF8 2RJ ITL and WF8 2RJ 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 2RJ:
| 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 2RJ 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 2RJ:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00059707 | |
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| LSOA | E01011837 | Wakefield 015B |
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| MSOA | E02002452 | Wakefield 015 |
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