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WF8 4FD 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 November 2009.

WF8 4FD maps

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

WF8 4FD 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 4FD geodata

Easting	444480
Northing	421306
Latitude	53.686322
Longitude	-1.327974

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF8 4FD?

Country	England
Postcode District	WF8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WF8 4FD Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	80m	262ft

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 4FD

September 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near South Avenue	149m
July 2023	Burglary	On or near South Avenue	149m
July 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near South Avenue	149m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF8 4FD

Minden Close Halfpenny Lane (Minden Close)	Pontefract	112m
Minden Close Halfpenny Lane (Minden Close)	Pontefract	121m
Wakefield Rd Queens Avenue (Wakefield Road)	Pontefract	190m
Wakefield Rd Queens Avenue (Wakefield Road)	Pontefract	204m
Halfpenny Lane St Giles Ave (Halfpenny Lane)	Pontefract	273m

Nearest railway stations to WF8 4FD

Pontefract Tanshelf Station	1.1km
Pontefract Baghill Station	1.7km
Pontefract Monkhill Station	2.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF8 4FD

Broadband access in WF8 4FD (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 4FD (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	36.2Mbps
Average download speed	28.7Mbps
Maximum download speed	39.96Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	6.4Mbps
Average upload speed	5.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed	9.76Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF8 4FD (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 4FD gas and electricity consumption

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

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	49,328
Meter count	19
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,596
Median (kWh/meter)	2,437

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF8 4FD, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WF8 4FD.
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

96% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF8 4FD:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Queens Avenue Store

58m

ProBiotix Health Ltd

The Cavalier Suite

155m

BB Superstore

80 Love Lane

201m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Kingsmead/East Avenue	17:30	12:30	92m
The Barracks	17:30	12:30	177m
Halfpenny Lane / Limetree Lane	17:30	12:30	465m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WF8 4FD

Facility	Distance
Barracks Field Wakefield Road, Pontefract Grass Pitches	296m
Pontefract Halfpenny Lane Junior, Infant And Nursery School Halfpenny Lane, Pontefract Grass Pitches	411m
The Kings School (Pontefract) Mill Hill Lane, Pontefract Grass Pitches, Sports Hall	609m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WF8 4FD

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School Halfpenny Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4BW	Primary	415m
The King's School Mill Hill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4JF	Secondary	678m
Larks Hill Junior and Infant School Larks Hill, Pontefract, WF8 4RJ	Primary	707m

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WF8 4FD ITL and WF8 4FD 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 4FD:

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 4FD 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 4FD:

	Code	Name
OA	E00059704
LSOA	E01011842	Wakefield 015E
MSOA	E02002452	Wakefield 015

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WF8 4FD

WF8 4SD	Queens Avenue	61m
WF8 4EQ	Love Lane	106m
WF8 4SE	Queens Avenue	139m
WF8 4SF	Queens Avenue	152m
WF8 4HH	Wakefield Road	157m
WF8 4SB	Queens Road	160m
WF8 4ER	Kings Mead	166m
WF8 4ET	Queens Square	199m
WF8 4EL	North Avenue	205m
WF8 4BB	Love Lane	208m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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