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WF8 4QU lies on Grosvenor Avenue in Pontefract. WF8 4QU 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 4QU maps

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

WF8 4QU 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 4QU geodata

Easting	444518
Northing	421969
Latitude	53.692296
Longitude	-1.327307

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF8 4QU?

Street	Grosvenor Avenue
Town/City	Pontefract
Country	England
Postcode District	WF8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WF8 4QU Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	60m	197ft

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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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WF8 4QU

26, GROSVENOR AVENUE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4QU 2011 15 JUL £160,000
GROSVENOR AVENUE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4QU 2008 5 DEC £185,500
1, GROSVENOR AVENUE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4QU 2000 22 MAY £56,500
GREENACRES, GROSVENOR AVENUE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4QU 1998 28 AUG £77,000
GREENACRES, GROSVENOR AVENUE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4QU 1997 31 JAN £63,000

➜ 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 4QU

June 2022	Public order	On or near Minden Way	342m
June 2022	Other theft	On or near Poplar Grove	434m
June 2022	Drugs	On or near Park Villas Drive	435m
➜ Grosvenor Avenue crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF8 4QU

Park Lane Grosvenor Ave (Park Lane)	Pontefract	118m
Park Lane Portland Ave (Park Lane)	Pontefract	174m
Halfpenny Lane Park Place (Halfpenny Lane)	Pontefract	348m
Halfpenny Lane Ryder Close (Halfpenny Lane)	Pontefract	353m
Halfpenny Lane Ryder Close (Halfpenny Lane)	Pontefract	369m

Nearest railway stations to WF8 4QU

Pontefract Tanshelf Station	0.6km
Pontefract Baghill Station	1.6km
Pontefract Monkhill Station	1.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF8 4QU

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

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Median download speed	33.3Mbps
Average download speed	33.1Mbps
Maximum download speed	100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	5.9Mbps
Average upload speed	4.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed	7.58Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF8 4QU (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 4QU

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WF8 4QU gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	398,173
Meter count	25
Mean (kWh/meter)	15,927
Median (kWh/meter)	15,448

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	81,387
Meter count	24
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,391
Median (kWh/meter)	3,331

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Aramark

New College

195m

Thorny Croft

Thornycroft Centre

339m

Pontefract Bowling Club

Halfpenny Lane

340m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Park Lane / Portland Avenue	17:30	12:30	201m
Halfpenny Lane / Limetree Lane	17:30	12:30	365m
Kingsmead/East Avenue	17:30	12:30	605m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WF8 4QU

Facility	Distance
New College Park Lane, Pontefract Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Studio	274m
Pontefract Halfpenny Lane Junior, Infant And Nursery School Halfpenny Lane, Pontefract Grass Pitches	277m
Pontefract Park Golf Course (Closed) Pontefract Park, Pontefract Golf	332m

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Nearest schools to WF8 4QU

School	Phase of Education	Distance
New College Pontefract Park Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4QR	16 plus	197m
Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School Halfpenny Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4BW	Primary	276m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Newgate, Pontefract, WF8 4AA	Primary	693m

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WF8 4QU ITL and WF8 4QU 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 4QU:

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 4QU 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 4QU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00059690
LSOA	E01011841	Wakefield 015D
MSOA	E02002452	Wakefield 015

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WF8 4QU

WF8 4QX	St Michaels Avenue	93m
WF8 4QJ	Park Lane	96m
WF8 4QZ	Dorchester Avenue	135m
WF8 4QY	Portland Avenue	187m
WF8 4SN	Portland Croft	230m
WF8 4QH	Park Lane	246m
WF8 4BX	Camp Mount	256m
WF8 4BL	Minden Way	335m
WF8 4AY	Halfpenny Lane	340m
WF8 4BW	Halfpenny Lane	344m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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