WF8 2RP maps, stats, and open data
WF8 2RP lies on Mayors Walk in Pontefract. WF8 2RP 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 2RP maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
WF8 2RP geodata
| Easting | 445636 |
| Northing | 421528 |
| Latitude | 53.688236 |
| Longitude | -1.310442 |
Where is WF8 2RP?
| Street | Mayors Walk |
| Town/City | Pontefract |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WF8 |
WF8 2RP Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WF8 2RP 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 North |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Normanton, Pontefract And Castleford |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WF8 2RP
2024 22 NOV £460,000 |
PRIESTBRIDGE COTTAGE, MAYORS WALK, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2RP 2023 29 AUG £172,447 |
2016 9 SEP £375,000 |
2016 17 JUN £250,000 |
THE HAZELS, MAYORS WALK, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2RP 2007 10 AUG £290,000 |
2007 11 MAY £394,000 |
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 2RP
| Southgate Jubilee Way (Southgate) | Pontefract | 201m |
| Carleton Glen General Infirmary (Carleton Glen) | Pontefract | 206m |
| Southgate Jubilee Way (Southgate) | Pontefract | 216m |
| Friarwood Lane General Infirmary (Friarwood Lane) | Pontefract | 233m |
| Friarwood Lane General Infirmary (Friarwood Lane) | Pontefract | 233m |
Nearest railway stations to WF8 2RP
| Pontefract Baghill Station | 0.6km |
| Pontefract Tanshelf Station | 0.9km |
| Pontefract Monkhill Station | 1.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WF8 2RP (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 | 71.4% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 14.3% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in WF8 2RP (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 38.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 36.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 58.62Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 8.5Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 7.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 15.94Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WF8 2RP (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 2RP gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WF8 2RP by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 123,618 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 17,660 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 19,089 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 28,182 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,026 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,129 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF8 2RP, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WF8 2RP.
- 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 2RP:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF8 2RP (metres)
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Nearest post box to WF8 2RP
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Pontefract P.o. | 18:30 | 12:00 | 285m |
| Mayors Walk/Carleton Road | 17:30 | 11:00 | 296m |
| Ashleigh Ave / Grove Road | 17:30 | 11:00 | 324m |
WF8 2RP ITL and WF8 2RP 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 2RP:
| 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 2RP 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 2RP:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00059701 | |
| LSOA | E01011837 | Wakefield 015B |
| MSOA | E02002452 | Wakefield 015 |
Nearest postcodes to WF8 2RP
| WF8 1DY | Friarwood Lane | 91m |
| WF8 4HX | Springbank | 110m |
| WF8 2RS | Mayors Walk Avenue | 150m |
| WF8 2RR | Mayors Walk | 160m |
| WF8 4HU | Dark Lane | 168m |
| WF8 4HT | Button Park | 203m |
| WF8 2SA | Green Lane | 218m |
| WF8 1DZ | Friarwood Terrace | 219m |
| WF8 4HR | Mill Hill Road | 237m |
| WF8 2RX | Carleton Glen | 245m |
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