WF8 4JU maps, stats, and open data

WF8 4JU lies on Westbourne Crescent in Pontefract. WF8 4JU 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 4JU maps

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

WF8 4JU 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 4JU geodata

Easting	444948
Northing	421362
Latitude	53.686785
Longitude	-1.320880

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF8 4JU?

Street	Westbourne Crescent
Town/City	Pontefract
Country	England
Postcode District	WF8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WF8 4JU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WF8 4JU 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 South
Constituency	Normanton, Pontefract And Castleford

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WF8 4JU

December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Westbourne Road	132m
October 2023	Vehicle crime	On or near Westbourne Road	132m
September 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near South Avenue	452m
➜ Westbourne Crescent crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF8 4JU

Wakefield Rd Beechwood Crescent (Wakefield Road)	Pontefract	56m
Wakefield Rd Beechwood Avenue (Wakefield Road)	Pontefract	84m
Westbourne Rd Westbourne Avenue (Westbourne Road)	Pontefract	101m
Westbourne Rd Westbourne Avenue (Westbourne Road)	Pontefract	110m
Wakefield Rd Kings Mead (Wakefield Road)	Pontefract	140m

Nearest railway stations to WF8 4JU

Pontefract Tanshelf Station	0.8km
Pontefract Baghill Station	1.3km
Pontefract Monkhill Station	1.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF8 4JU

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

Download

Median download speed	18.4Mbps
Average download speed	27.1Mbps
Maximum download speed	100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.2Mbps
Average upload speed	3.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed	10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF8 4JU (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 4JU

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WF8 4JU gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	300,200
Meter count	27
Mean (kWh/meter)	11,119
Median (kWh/meter)	10,927

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	85,726
Meter count	28
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,062
Median (kWh/meter)	2,926

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

81.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF8 4JU:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Waterfall Elior

The Kings High School

175m

Sids Catering

52 Fairfield Avenue

181m

Londis

205 Wakefield Road

234m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Wakefield Road / Fairfield Ave	17:30	12:30	167m
Alden Cres / Mill Hill Lane	17:30	11:30	207m
Halfpenny Lane / Limetree Lane	17:30	12:30	381m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WF8 4JU

Facility	Distance
The Kings School (Pontefract) Mill Hill Lane, Pontefract Grass Pitches, Sports Hall	237m
Barracks Field Wakefield Road, Pontefract Grass Pitches	294m
Pontefract Halfpenny Lane Junior, Infant And Nursery School Halfpenny Lane, Pontefract Grass Pitches	494m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WF8 4JU

School	Phase of Education	Distance
The King's School Mill Hill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4JF	Secondary	265m
Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School Halfpenny Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4BW	Primary	491m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Newgate, Pontefract, WF8 4AA	Primary	538m

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WF8 4JU ITL and WF8 4JU 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 4JU:

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 4JU 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 4JU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00059736
LSOA	E01011851	Wakefield 023E
MSOA	E02002460	Wakefield 023

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WF8 4JU

WF8 4JZ	Westbourne Avenue	56m
WF8 4HS	The Gardens	63m
WF8 4JR	St Josephs Mount	87m
WF8 4JP	St Josephs Mount	92m
WF8 4JX	Westbourne Mount	105m
WF8 4HG	Armstrong Terrace	112m
WF8 4JY	Westbourne Road	125m
WF8 4JT	Westbourne Crescent	126m
WF8 4DZ	Wakefield Road	133m
WF8 4EE	Wakefield Road	137m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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