WF8 2YL maps, stats, and open data

WF8 2YL 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 November 2018.

WF8 2YL maps

WF8 2YL map - large scale - OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)

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WF8 2YL geodata

Easting	447193
Northing	422262
Latitude	53.694695
Longitude	-1.286755

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF8 2YL?

Country	England
Postcode District	WF8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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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 2YL

6, CONQUEROR COURT, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2YL 2024 26 JAN £260,000
2, CONQUEROR COURT, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2YL 2019 18 APR £274,950
4, CONQUEROR COURT, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2YL 2019 17 APR £269,950
6, CONQUEROR COURT, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2YL 2019 17 APR £242,950
8, CONQUEROR COURT, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2YL 2019 29 MAR £242,950

➜ Pontefract house prices

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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WF8 2YL

June 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Western Court	289m
June 2022	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Western Court	289m
June 2022	Public order	On or near Western Court	289m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF8 2YL

St Michaels School (Cobbler's Lane)	Willow Park	254m
Northfield Drive Whitebeam Green (Northfield Drive)	Willow Park	423m
Northfield Drive Plane Green (Northfield Drive)	Willow Park	481m
Eastbourne Terrace (Baghill Lane)	Willow Park	532m
Eastbourne View Southview Gardens (Eastbourne View)	Eastbourne	535m

Nearest railway stations to WF8 2YL

Pontefract Baghill Station	1.1km
Pontefract Monkhill Station	1.2km
Pontefract Tanshelf Station	2.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF8 2YL

Broadband access in WF8 2YL (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 speed in WF8 2YL (2019 data)

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Median download speed	5.9Mbps
Average download speed	5.8Mbps
Maximum download speed	6.30Mbps

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Median upload speed	0.8Mbps
Average upload speed	0.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	1.08Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF8 2YL (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 2YL

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Deprivation

67.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF8 2YL:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

ISS Facilities Services

Kingswood Catering

273m

Dolce Ltd

Holy Family And St Michaels Catholic Primary School

275m

Wright News

124 Baghill Lane

510m

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Nearest post box to WF8 2YL

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Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Eastbourne Vw/Eastbourne Ter	17:30	11:15	558m
Willow Park P.o.	17:00	11:15	577m
86 Bexhill Close	17:15	11:30	601m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WF8 2YL

Facility	Distance
Pontefract Sports And Social Fc Harewood Avenue, Pontefract Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	985m
High Well School Rookhill Road, Pontefract Sports Hall	993m
Chequers Close Playing Fields Chequers Close, Pontefract Grass Pitches	1.1km

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Nearest schools to WF8 2YL

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Cobblers Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2HN	Primary	233m
Cherry Tree Academy Cobblers Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2HN	Primary	274m
Harewood Centre Nursery School Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2ER	Nursery	819m

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WF8 2YL ITL and WF8 2YL 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 2YL:

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 2YL 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 2YL:

	Code	Name
OA	E00059695
LSOA	E01011839	Wakefield 012C
MSOA	E02002449	Wakefield 012

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WF8 2YL

WF8 2HN	Cobblers Lane	278m
WF8 2JD	Western Court	305m
WF8 2HT	Scawthorpe Close	326m
WF8 2ET	Western Avenue	348m
WF8 2HS	Western Avenue	356m
WF8 2HU	Hailhead Drive	375m
WF8 2DT	Poplar Green	391m
WF8 2DY	Acacia Green	396m
WF8 2DX	Hornbeam Green	403m
WF8 2EU	Western Avenue	406m

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