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WF8 3NR lies on West Close in Pontefract. WF8 3NR 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 3NR maps

WF8 3NR map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WF8 3NR 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 3NR geodata

Easting	446434
Northing	420325
Latitude	53.677336
Longitude	-1.298536

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF8 3NR?

Street	West Close
Town/City	Pontefract
Country	England
Postcode District	WF8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WF8 3NR Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WF8 3NR 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 South
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 3NR

6, WEST CLOSE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 3NR 2023 20 NOV £369,500
3, WEST CLOSE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 3NR 2021 1 APR £335,000
2, WEST CLOSE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 3NR 2021 20 JAN £300,000
16, WEST CLOSE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 3NR 2018 2 NOV £250,000
7, WEST CLOSE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 3NR 2018 22 MAR £250,000
22, WEST CLOSE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 3NR 2016 7 JUN £229,000
3, WEST CLOSE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 3NR 2015 6 MAR £249,000
18, WEST CLOSE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 3NR 2014 3 OCT £225,000
8, WEST CLOSE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 3NR 2006 19 APR £238,000
1, WEST CLOSE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 3NR 2006 19 APR £291,500

➜ 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 3NR

June 2022	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Fair View	62m
June 2022	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Fair View	62m
June 2022	Burglary	On or near Fair View	62m
➜ West Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF8 3NR

Carleton Road Fair View (Carleton Road)	Carleton	148m
Carleton Road Green Ln (Carleton Road)	Carleton	159m
Community High School (Carleton Green Lane)	Carleton	164m
Carleton Road Green Ln (Carleton Road)	Carleton	171m
Carleton Road Fair View (Carleton Road)	Carleton	174m

Nearest railway stations to WF8 3NR

Pontefract Baghill Station	1.6km
Pontefract Tanshelf Station	2.3km
Pontefract Monkhill Station	2.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF8 3NR

Broadband access in WF8 3NR (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 3NR (2019 data)

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Median download speed	13.1Mbps
Average download speed	23.8Mbps
Maximum download speed	55.00Mbps

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Median upload speed	1.1Mbps
Average upload speed	4.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed	10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF8 3NR (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 3NR gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WF8 3NR by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	426,983
Meter count	20
Mean (kWh/meter)	21,349
Median (kWh/meter)	21,267

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	76,851
Meter count	18
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,270
Median (kWh/meter)	3,404

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF8 3NR, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WF8 3NR.
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)
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Deprivation

25.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF8 3NR:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF8 3NR (meters)

Elior Uk

Carleton High School

118m

Breakfast Club

The Rookeries Carleton Junior And Infant School

120m

Waterfall Elior

The Rookeries Carleton Junior And Infant School

120m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WF8 3NR

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Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Carleton Green	17:30	10:45	212m
Carleton Church	17:30	10:45	361m
13 The Circle / West Drive	17:30	11:00	902m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WF8 3NR

Facility	Distance
The Rookeries Carleton Junior, Infant & Nurseryschool Carleton Road, Pontefract Grass Pitches	181m
Carleton Community High School Green Lane, Carleton, Pontefract Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts	232m
Pontefract Rugby Union Football Club Moor Lane, Carleton, Pontefract Grass Pitches	530m

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Nearest schools to WF8 3NR

School	Phase of Education	Distance
The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School Carleton Road, Carleton, Pontefract, WF8 3NP	Primary	189m
Carleton High School Green Lane, Carleton, Pontefract, WF8 3NW	Secondary	219m
Carleton Park Junior and Infant School Moxon Close, Carleton Park, Pontefract, WF8 3PT	Primary	884m

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WF8 3NR ITL and WF8 3NR 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 3NR:

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 3NR 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 3NR:

	Code	Name
OA	E00059759
LSOA	E01011848	Wakefield 023D
MSOA	E02002460	Wakefield 023

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WF8 3NR

WF8 3NS	East Close	98m
WF8 3NW	Green Lane	117m
WF8 3NP	Carleton Road	120m
WF8 3NU	Fair View	125m
WF8 3NJ	Carleton Green	144m
WF8 3RR	Beechlands	157m
WF8 3NT	Fair View	178m
WF8 3RJ	Carleton Road	185m
WF8 3RS	The Orchard	264m
WF8 3RT		299m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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