WF8 2SH maps, stats, and open data
WF8 2SH lies on Starwort Close in Pontefract. WF8 2SH 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 2SH maps


WF8 2SH geodata
| Easting | 445772 |
| Northing | 421202 |
| Latitude | 53.685276 |
| Longitude | -1.308428 |
Where is WF8 2SH?
| Street | Starwort Close |
| Town/City | Pontefract |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WF8 |
WF8 2SH Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WF8 2SH 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 North |
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| Constituency | Normanton, Pontefract And Castleford |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WF8 2SH
| Carleton Glen Starwort Close (Carleton Glen) | Chequerfield | 62m |
| Carleton Glen Starwort Close (Carleton Glen) | Chequerfield | 75m |
| Carleton Glen Mayors Walk Ave (Carleton Glen) | Chequerfield | 131m |
| Carleton Glen Swanhill Lane (Carleton Glen) | Chequerfield | 131m |
| Carleton Glen Mayors Walk Ave (Carleton Glen) | Chequerfield | 137m |
Nearest railway stations to WF8 2SH
| Pontefract Baghill Station | 0.8km |
| Pontefract Tanshelf Station | 1.2km |
| Pontefract Monkhill Station | 1.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WF8 2SH (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 76.9% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 76.9% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 76.9% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in WF8 2SH (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 26.6Mbps |
| Average download speed | 79.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.7Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 2.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 8.97Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WF8 2SH (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 | 23.1% |
WF8 2SH gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WF8 2SH by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 349,844 |
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| Meter count | 24 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,577 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 14,939 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 103,151 |
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| Meter count | 24 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,298 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,099 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF8 2SH, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WF8 2SH.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
81.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than
WF8 2SH:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF8 2SH (metres)
Carleton Stores
Tuck In at Swanhill
Fortune House
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Nearest post box to WF8 2SH
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Carelton Road | 17:30 | 10:45 | 194m |
| Mayors Walk/Carleton Road | 17:30 | 11:00 | 276m |
| Carleton Park Road | 17:30 | 11:00 | 330m |
WF8 2SH ITL and WF8 2SH 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 2SH:
| 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 2SH 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 2SH:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00059710 | |
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| LSOA | E01011837 | Wakefield 015B |
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| MSOA | E02002452 | Wakefield 015 |
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