WF8 3PH maps, stats, and open data
WF8 3PH lies on Lancaster Close in Pontefract. WF8 3PH 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 3PH maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
WF8 3PH geodata
| Easting | 445560 |
| Northing | 420694 |
| Latitude | 53.680729 |
| Longitude | -1.311712 |
Where is WF8 3PH?
| Street | Lancaster Close |
| Town/City | Pontefract |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WF8 |
WF8 3PH Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WF8 3PH 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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Politics
| Ward | Pontefract South |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Normanton, Pontefract And Castleford |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WF8 3PH
9, LANCASTER CLOSE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 3PH 2022 25 AUG £320,000 |
3, LANCASTER CLOSE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 3PH 2021 17 SEP £350,000 |
2017 16 JAN £350,000 |
8, LANCASTER CLOSE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 3PH 2014 29 MAY £165,000 |
2006 29 SEP £285,000 |
2000 24 NOV £136,500 |
1999 1 DEC £145,000 |
1999 25 FEB £140,000 |
10, LANCASTER CLOSE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 3PH 1997 21 JUL £99,995 |
10, LANCASTER CLOSE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 3PH 1995 7 JUL £95,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to WF8 3PH
| Hardwick Rd Lyon Road (Hardwick Road) | Carleton | 89m |
| Ackworth Road Hardwick Rd (Ackworth Road) | Carleton | 116m |
| Ackworth Road Elm Park (Ackworth Road) | Carleton | 126m |
| Carleton Park Rd Pease Close (Carleton Park Road) | Carleton | 221m |
| Carleton Park Road Lyon Rd (Carleton Park Road) | Carleton | 233m |
Nearest railway stations to WF8 3PH
| Pontefract Baghill Station | 1.4km |
| Pontefract Tanshelf Station | 1.6km |
| Pontefract Monkhill Station | 2.1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WF8 3PH (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 3PH (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 72.4Mbps |
| Average download speed | 99.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WF8 3PH (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% |
WF8 3PH gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WF8 3PH by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 259,048 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 23,550 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 23,345 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 39,821 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 10 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,982 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,786 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF8 3PH, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WF8 3PH.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
43.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF8 3PH:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF8 3PH (metres)
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Nearest post box to WF8 3PH
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Hardwick Road P.o. | 17:30 | 11:30 | 124m |
| Carleton Park Road | 17:30 | 11:00 | 221m |
| Carelton Road | 17:30 | 10:45 | 383m |
WF8 3PH ITL and WF8 3PH 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 3PH:
| 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 |
WF8 3PH 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 3PH:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00059751 | |
| LSOA | E01011846 | Wakefield 023B |
| MSOA | E02002460 | Wakefield 023 |
Nearest postcodes to WF8 3PH
| WF8 3PQ | Hardwick Road | 60m |
| WF8 3QJ | Hardwick Road | 107m |
| WF8 3PZ | Robson Close | 116m |
| WF8 3QS | Hardwick Road | 141m |
| WF8 3PJ | Lyon Road | 143m |
| WF8 3PF | Carleton Gate | 144m |
| WF8 4LH | Ackworth Road | 155m |
| WF8 3QA | Pease Close | 166m |
| WF8 3PT | Moxon Close | 171m |
| WF8 3QL | Maple Avenue | 180m |
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