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WF8 4AF lies on Queen Street in Pontefract. WF8 4AF 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 January 1980.

WF8 4AF maps

WF8 4AF map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WF8 4AF 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 4AF geodata

Easting	445029
Northing	421780
Latitude	53.690535
Longitude	-1.319594

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF8 4AF?

Street	Queen Street
Town/City	Pontefract
Country	England
Postcode District	WF8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WF8 4AF Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WF8 4AF as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	70m	230ft

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 North
Constituency	Normanton, Pontefract And Castleford

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WF8 4AF

December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Westbourne Road	407m
October 2023	Vehicle crime	On or near Westbourne Road	407m
June 2023	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Westbourne Road	407m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF8 4AF

Halfpenny Lane Camp Mount (Halfpenny Lane)	Pontefract	139m
Halfpenny Lane Camp Mount (Halfpenny Lane)	Pontefract	144m
St Joseph's School (Love Lane)	Pontefract	231m
Halfpenny Lane Ryder Close (Halfpenny Lane)	Pontefract	239m
Halfpenny Lane Ryder Close (Halfpenny Lane)	Pontefract	268m

Nearest railway stations to WF8 4AF

Pontefract Tanshelf Station	0.4km
Pontefract Baghill Station	1.1km
Pontefract Monkhill Station	1.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF8 4AF

Broadband access in WF8 4AF (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	98.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	98.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in WF8 4AF (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	26.2Mbps
Average download speed	35.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	3.1Mbps
Average upload speed	4.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed	18.18Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF8 4AF (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 4AF

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Source: Ofcom
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WF8 4AF gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WF8 4AF by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	523,840
Meter count	49
Mean (kWh/meter)	10,691
Median (kWh/meter)	12,121

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	139,183
Meter count	49
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,840
Median (kWh/meter)	2,476

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF8 4AF, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WF8 4AF.
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)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

71.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF8 4AF:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF8 4AF (meters)

Slimming World

3 Clifton View

107m

Stepping Stones Day Nursery

Halfpenny Lane

125m

Breakfast Club

St Josephs Catholic Primary School

178m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WF8 4AF

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
The Mount / Newgate	17:45	12:15	246m
Wakefield Road / Fairfield Ave	17:30	12:30	281m
Halfpenny Lane / Limetree Lane	17:30	12:30	296m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WF8 4AF

Facility	Distance
Absolute Fitness Uk (Closed) Ropergate, Pontefract Health and Fitness Gym	377m
Mills Fitness (Closed) Cornmarket, Pontefract Health and Fitness Gym	437m
Pontefract Halfpenny Lane Junior, Infant And Nursery School Halfpenny Lane, Pontefract Grass Pitches	446m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WF8 4AF

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Newgate, Pontefract, WF8 4AA	Primary	179m
Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School Halfpenny Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4BW	Primary	440m
New College Pontefract Park Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4QR	16 plus	559m

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WF8 4AF ITL and WF8 4AF 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 4AF:

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 4AF 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 4AF:

	Code	Name
OA	E00059696
LSOA	E01011841	Wakefield 015D
MSOA	E02002452	Wakefield 015

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WF8 4AF

WF8 4AH	King Street	46m
WF8 4AL	Clifton Avenue	68m
WF8 4AG	Queens Terrace	78m
WF8 4BZ	Crag Mount	84m
WF8 4AE	Linden Terrace	87m
WF8 4DU	Love Lane	103m
WF8 4AN	Love Lane	108m
WF8 4AQ	Clifton View	111m
WF8 4DT	West Mount Street	123m
WF8 4DA	Halfpenny Lane	131m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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