WF8 4LQ maps, stats, and open data

WF8 4LQ lies on Elm Park in Pontefract. WF8 4LQ 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 4LQ maps

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

WF8 4LQ 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 4LQ geodata

Easting	445342
Northing	420891
Latitude	53.682518
Longitude	-1.314984

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF8 4LQ?

Street	Elm Park
Town/City	Pontefract
Country	England
Postcode District	WF8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WF8 4LQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WF8 4LQ 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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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WF8 4LQ

35, ELM PARK, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4LQ 2023 29 JUN £240,000
36, ELM PARK, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4LQ 2022 7 JUL £330,000
27, ELM PARK, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4LQ 2020 14 AUG £385,000
32, ELM PARK, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4LQ 2019 23 JUL £260,000
41, ELM PARK, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4LQ 2018 25 JUL £282,500
27, ELM PARK, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4LQ 2016 14 OCT £270,000
19, ELM PARK, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4LQ 2016 15 FEB £225,000
21, ELM PARK, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4LQ 2014 26 JUN £195,000
33, ELM PARK, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4LQ 2012 9 AUG £250,000
34, ELM PARK, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4LQ 2012 23 JUL £167,500

➜ 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 4LQ

November 2023	Drugs	On or near Hardwick Court	309m
October 2023	Possession of weapons	On or near Hardwick Court	309m
October 2023	Burglary	On or near The Link	310m
➜ Elm Park crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF8 4LQ

Ackworth Road Carleton Park Rd (Ackworth Road)	Carleton	132m
Ackworth Road Carleton Park Rd (Ackworth Road)	Carleton	141m
Ackworth Road Elm Park (Ackworth Road)	Carleton	168m
Carleton Park Road Ackworth Rd (Carleton Park Road)	Carleton	176m
Carleton Park Road Ackworth Rd (Carleton Park Road)	Carleton	182m

Nearest railway stations to WF8 4LQ

Pontefract Baghill Station	1.3km
Pontefract Tanshelf Station	1.3km
Pontefract Monkhill Station	2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF8 4LQ

Broadband access in WF8 4LQ (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	92.6%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	92.6%

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

Broadband speed in WF8 4LQ (2019 data)

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Median download speed	18.7Mbps
Average download speed	39.6Mbps
Maximum download speed	100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.2Mbps
Average upload speed	7.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF8 4LQ (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 4LQ

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WF8 4LQ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	440,136
Meter count	25
Mean (kWh/meter)	17,605
Median (kWh/meter)	16,580

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	92,607
Meter count	26
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,562
Median (kWh/meter)	2,827

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

16.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF8 4LQ:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Pontefract Masonic Hall Co Ltd

1 Ackworth Road

176m

Carleton

Hardwick Road

244m

Slimming World

14 Carleton Park Road

267m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Carleton Park Road	17:30	11:00	321m
Hardwick Road P.o.	17:30	11:30	345m
By Shops On Larkshill	17:30	11:30	404m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WF8 4LQ

Facility	Distance
Carleton Park Junior And Infant School Moxon Close, Pontefract Grass Pitches	347m
Larks Hill Junior And Infant School Larks Hill, Pontefract Grass Pitches	351m
The Kings School (Pontefract) Mill Hill Lane, Pontefract Grass Pitches, Sports Hall	382m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WF8 4LQ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Carleton Park Junior and Infant School Moxon Close, Carleton Park, Pontefract, WF8 3PT	Primary	346m
The King's School Mill Hill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4JF	Secondary	355m
Larks Hill Junior and Infant School Larks Hill, Pontefract, WF8 4RJ	Primary	366m

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WF8 4LQ ITL and WF8 4LQ 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 4LQ:

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 4LQ 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 4LQ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00059746
LSOA	E01011847	Wakefield 023C
MSOA	E02002460	Wakefield 023

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WF8 4LQ

WF8 3PE	Ackworth Road	91m
WF8 4LG	Elm Park	108m
WF8 4LL	Highfield Road	134m
WF8 3PG	Ackworth Road	155m
WF8 4LJ	Highfield Road	172m
WF8 4LW	Mill Hill Avenue	181m
WF8 4LN	Millfield Crescent	190m
WF8 3PF	Carleton Gate	202m
WF8 3PA	Ackworth Road	203m
WF8 3PD	Kings Close	221m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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