WF8 2YU maps, stats, and open data

WF8 2YU 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 February 2020.

WF8 2YU maps

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

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WF8 2YU geodata

Easting447205
Northing422002
Latitude53.692357
Longitude-1.286613

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Where is WF8 2YU?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWF8
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➜ Where is Pontefract?

Politics

WardPontefract North
ConstituencyNormanton, Pontefract And Castleford

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WF8 2YU

June 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cobbler'S Lane180m
June 2022Public orderOn or near Cobbler'S Lane180m
June 2022Public orderOn or near Scawthorpe Close310m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF8 2YU

St Michaels School (Cobbler's Lane)Willow Park245m
Eastbourne View Southview Gardens (Eastbourne View)Eastbourne292m
Eastbourne View Southview Gardens (Eastbourne View)Eastbourne314m
Eastbourne Terrace (Eastbourne View)Willow Park345m
Eastbourne Terrace (Baghill Lane)Willow Park357m

Nearest railway stations to WF8 2YU

Pontefract Baghill Station1.1km
Pontefract Monkhill Station1.3km
Pontefract Tanshelf Station2.1km

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

ISS Facilities Services
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Kingswood Catering
251m
Dolce Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Holy Family And St Michaels Catholic Primary School
253m
Wright News
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
124 Baghill Lane
302m

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Nearest post box to WF8 2YU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Eastbourne Vw/Eastbourne Ter17:3011:15306m
Willow Park P.o.17:0011:15469m
86 Bexhill Close17:1511:30852m

Nearest sports facilities to WF8 2YU

FacilityDistance
High Well School
Rookhill Road, Pontefract
Sports Hall
762m
Pontefract Sports And Social Fc
Harewood Avenue, Pontefract
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
829m
Chequers Close Playing Fields
Chequers Close, Pontefract
Grass Pitches
844m

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Nearest schools to WF8 2YU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Cobblers Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2HN
Primary196m
Cherry Tree Academy
Cobblers Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2HN
Primary253m
De Lacy Primary School
Chequerfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2TG
Primary623m

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WF8 2YU ITL and WF8 2YU 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 2YU:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLEYorkshire and The Humber
ITL 2 CodeName
TLE4West Yorkshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLE45Wakefield
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000036Wakefield

WF8 2YU 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 2YU:

CodeName
OAE00059695
LSOAE01011839Wakefield 012C
MSOAE02002449Wakefield 012

Nearest postcodes to WF8 2YU

WF8 2HWSouth View Gardens237m
WF8 2HNCobblers Lane245m
WF8 2HXHarefield Road266m
WF8 2HUHailhead Drive268m
WF8 2HDBaghill Lane304m
WF8 2HTScawthorpe Close323m
WF8 2HYSchoolaboards Lane323m
WF8 2HQEastbourne View330m
WF8 2HSWestern Avenue348m
WF8 2HRWestern Avenue370m