WF8 2SX maps, stats, and open data

WF8 2SX lies on Willow Park in Pontefract. WF8 2SX 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 2SX maps

WF8 2SX map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WF8 2SX map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WF8 2SX geodata

Easting	446600
Northing	421736
Latitude	53.690002
Longitude	-1.295812

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF8 2SX?

Street	Willow Park
Town/City	Pontefract
Country	England
Postcode District	WF8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WF8 2SX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WF8 2SX as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	60m	197ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Pontefract South
Constituency	Normanton, Pontefract And Castleford

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WF8 2SX

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Cromwell Crescent	274m
January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near The Circle	440m
January 2024	Public order	On or near The Circle	440m
➜ Willow Park crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF8 2SX

Harewood Ave Cromwell Crescent (Harewood Avenue)	Chequerfield	126m
Harewood Ave Cromwell Crescent (Harewood Avenue)	Chequerfield	136m
Baghill Lane Willow Prk (Baghill Lane)	Willow Park	195m
Baghill Lane Willow Prk (Baghill Lane)	Willow Park	216m
Baghill Lane Harewood Ave (Baghill Lane)	Willow Park	218m

Nearest railway stations to WF8 2SX

Pontefract Baghill Station	0.5km
Pontefract Monkhill Station	1.1km
Pontefract Tanshelf Station	1.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF8 2SX

Broadband access in WF8 2SX (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 2SX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	39.8Mbps
Average download speed	63.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.1Mbps
Average upload speed	6.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF8 2SX (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF8 2SX

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Source: Ofcom
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WF8 2SX gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WF8 2SX by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	692,564
Meter count	60
Mean (kWh/meter)	11,543
Median (kWh/meter)	12,245

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	184,639
Meter count	59
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,129
Median (kWh/meter)	3,002

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF8 2SX, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WF8 2SX.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

93.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF8 2SX:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF8 2SX (meters)

Playgroup

Harewood Centre Nursery School

172m

Khawars Ranch

88-90 Baghill Lane

224m

Lanes Fish & Chips

116 Baghill Lane

226m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WF8 2SX

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Willow Park P.o.	17:00	11:15	217m
Eastbourne Vw/Eastbourne Ter	17:30	11:15	517m
13 The Circle / West Drive	17:30	11:00	553m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WF8 2SX

Facility	Distance
Pontefract Sports And Social Fc Harewood Avenue, Pontefract Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	204m
High Well School Rookhill Road, Pontefract Sports Hall	462m
Chequers Close Playing Fields Chequers Close, Pontefract Grass Pitches	660m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WF8 2SX

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Harewood Centre Nursery School Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2ER	Nursery	161m
De Lacy Primary School Chequerfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2TG	Primary	235m
High Well School Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DD	Not applicable	503m

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WF8 2SX ITL and WF8 2SX 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 2SX:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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WF8 2SX 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 2SX:

	Code	Name
OA	E00059764
LSOA	E01011850	Wakefield 018B
MSOA	E02002455	Wakefield 018

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WF8 2SX

WF8 2ES	Harewood Avenue	114m
WF8 2SU	Willow Park	127m
WF8 2SZ	Willow Park	154m
WF8 2SY	Willow Park	158m
WF8 2ER	Harewood Avenue	173m
WF8 2EP	Cromwell Crescent	205m
WF8 2HB	Baghill Lane	227m
WF8 2UB	Grove Rise	239m
WF8 2EF	Harewood Avenue	241m
WF8 2EQ	Olivers Mount	243m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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