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WF8 2WD lies on Oak Rise in Pontefract. WF8 2WD 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 December 2000.

WF8 2WD maps

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

WF8 2WD 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 2WD geodata

Easting	446220
Northing	422858
Latitude	53.700120
Longitude	-1.301399

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WF8 2WD?

Street	Oak Rise
Town/City	Pontefract
Country	England
Postcode District	WF8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WF8 2WD Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	40m	131ft

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 North
Constituency	Normanton, Pontefract And Castleford

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WF8 2WD

7, OAK RISE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2WD 2023 31 JAN £355,000
12, OAK RISE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2WD 2021 30 SEP £276,000
12, OAK RISE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2WD 2016 23 NOV £221,000
9, OAK RISE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2WD 2015 9 JAN £198,000
12, OAK RISE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2WD 2013 3 SEP £166,500
10, OAK RISE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2WD 2012 10 AUG £180,000
5, OAK RISE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2WD 2011 5 AUG £215,000
9, OAK RISE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2WD 2007 3 AUG £245,000
8, OAK RISE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2WD 2007 23 MAR £212,500
10, OAK RISE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2WD 2007 9 FEB £192,500

➜ Pontefract house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WF8 2WD

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Petrol Station	343m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Canterbury Court	493m
January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Canterbury Court	493m
➜ Oak Rise crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF8 2WD

Ferrybridge Rd Box Lane (Ferrybridge Road)	Monkhill	132m
Ferrybridge Rd Box Lane (Ferrybridge Road)	Monkhill	149m
Monkhill Drive (Monkhill Avenue)	Monkhill	187m
Monkhill Drive (Monkhill Avenue)	Monkhill	224m
Mill Dam Lane Black Walk (Mill Dam Lane)	Monkhill	305m

Nearest railway stations to WF8 2WD

Pontefract Monkhill Station	0.2km
Pontefract Baghill Station	0.9km
Pontefract Tanshelf Station	1.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF8 2WD

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

Download

Median download speed	53.6Mbps
Average download speed	58.6Mbps
Maximum download speed	100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	19.2Mbps
Average upload speed	15.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF8 2WD (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%

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WF8 2WD gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	186,423
Meter count	11
Mean (kWh/meter)	16,948
Median (kWh/meter)	16,265

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	50,013
Meter count	10
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,001
Median (kWh/meter)	4,995

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF8 2WD, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WF8 2WD.
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

54.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF8 2WD:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Monkhill Sandwiches

122m

Harman's Catering Service

Valeo Confectionery Limited

296m

Tokies

3 Bondgate

335m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Newhall Road	16:00	11:00	354m
Old Church	17:30	11:30	372m
Nevison	17:15	11:30	417m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WF8 2WD

Facility	Distance
Ladybalk Quarry Lady Balk Lane, Pontefract Grass Pitches	473m
Orchard Head Junior, Infant And Nursery School Orchard Head Lane, Pontefract Grass Pitches	657m
A1 Football Factory Skinner Lane, Pontefract Artificial Grass Pitch	684m

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Nearest schools to WF8 2WD

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School Orchard Head Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2NJ	Primary	625m
St Giles C of E Academy St Giles C of E Academy, Skinner Lane, Pontefract, WF8 1HG	Primary	871m
Harewood Centre Nursery School Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2ER	Nursery	1km

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WF8 2WD ITL and WF8 2WD 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 2WD:

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 2WD 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 2WD:

	Code	Name
OA	E00059726
LSOA	E01011836	Wakefield 012B
MSOA	E02002449	Wakefield 012

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WF8 2WD

WF8 2WF	Elm Close	59m
WF8 2WQ	Willow Bank Drive	92m
WF8 2YH	Malthouse Mews	110m
WF8 2YG	Ferrybridge Road	118m
WF8 1JD	Monkhill Lane	124m
WF8 2WE	Hazel Grove	149m
WF8 2WG	Sycamore Court	157m
WF8 2NY	Adwick Terrace	163m
WF8 2PA	Sandrock Road	185m
WF8 2NX	Ferrybridge Road	187m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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