WF8 3RQ maps, stats, and open data

WF8 3RQ lies on Went Garth in Pontefract. WF8 3RQ 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 February 1990.

WF8 3RQ maps

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

WF8 3RQ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WF8 3RQ geodata

Easting	445513
Northing	420317
Latitude	53.677345
Longitude	-1.312479

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF8 3RQ?

Street	Went Garth
Town/City	Pontefract
Country	England
Postcode District	WF8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WF8 3RQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WF8 3RQ as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	50m	164ft

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WF8 3RQ

4, WENT GARTH, PONTEFRACT, WF8 3RQ 2019 22 AUG £286,000
5, WENT GARTH, PONTEFRACT, WF8 3RQ 2015 16 OCT £140,000
5, WENT GARTH, PONTEFRACT, WF8 3RQ 2011 16 DEC £145,000
4, WENT GARTH, PONTEFRACT, WF8 3RQ 2009 11 DEC £238,000
1, WENT GARTH, PONTEFRACT, WF8 3RQ 2006 5 MAY £250,000
8, WENT GARTH, PONTEFRACT, WF8 3RQ 2002 23 AUG £168,000
3, WENT GARTH, PONTEFRACT, WF8 3RQ 1995 31 AUG £77,000

➜ 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 3RQ

October 2023	Burglary	On or near The Link	495m
September 2023	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Holgate Road	382m
June 2022	Vehicle crime	On or near Dale Mews	176m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF8 3RQ

Hardwick Road Went Dale Rd (Hardwick Road)	Carleton	99m
Hardwick Rd Lynwood Crescent (Hardwick Road)	Carleton	115m
Ackworth Road Tudor Close (Ackworth Road)	Carleton	234m
Ackworth Road Tudor Close (Ackworth Road)	Carleton	247m
Hardwick Rd Lyon Road (Hardwick Road)	Carleton	299m

Nearest railway stations to WF8 3RQ

Pontefract Baghill Station	1.7km
Pontefract Tanshelf Station	1.9km
Pontefract Monkhill Station	2.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF8 3RQ

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

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Median download speed	13.7Mbps
Average download speed	21.8Mbps
Maximum download speed	60.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.1Mbps
Average upload speed	4.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

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

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	192,988
Meter count	11
Mean (kWh/meter)	17,544
Median (kWh/meter)	16,161

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	44,078
Meter count	10
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,408
Median (kWh/meter)	4,879

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

4.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF8 3RQ:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Carleton

Hardwick Road

386m

Waterfall Elior

Pontefract Carleton Park Junior And Infant School

470m

Carleton Fisheries

Carleton Park Road

543m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Hardwick Road P.o.	17:30	11:30	268m
Castlegate Drive	17:30	11:30	482m
Carleton Park Road	17:30	11:00	592m

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Nearest sports facilities to WF8 3RQ

Facility	Distance
Carleton Park Junior And Infant School Moxon Close, Pontefract Grass Pitches	441m
Carleton Community High School Green Lane, Carleton, Pontefract Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts	701m
Larks Hill Junior And Infant School Larks Hill, Pontefract Grass Pitches	719m

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Nearest schools to WF8 3RQ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Carleton Park Junior and Infant School Moxon Close, Carleton Park, Pontefract, WF8 3PT	Primary	441m
Carleton High School Green Lane, Carleton, Pontefract, WF8 3NW	Secondary	712m
Larks Hill Junior and Infant School Larks Hill, Pontefract, WF8 4RJ	Primary	723m

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WF8 3RQ ITL and WF8 3RQ 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 3RQ:

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 3RQ 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 3RQ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00059761
LSOA	E01011845	Wakefield 023A
MSOA	E02002460	Wakefield 023

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WF8 3RQ

WF8 3RF	Went Croft	45m
WF8 3QN	Maple Avenue	86m
WF8 3RG	Went Dale Road	98m
WF8 3QW	Maple Grove	125m
WF8 3RE	Went Fold	127m
WF8 4FN	Poppy Fields Avenue	144m
WF8 3SJ	Dale Mews	152m
WF8 4FW	Poppy Fields Close	164m
WF8 3QR	Maple Drive	176m
WF8 3SG	Brockadale Avenue	189m

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