WF8 4RJ maps, stats, and open data

WF8 4RJ lies on Larks Hill in Pontefract. WF8 4RJ 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 4RJ maps

WF8 4RJ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WF8 4RJ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WF8 4RJ geodata

Easting444923
Northing420845
Latitude53.682141
Longitude-1.321334

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF8 4RJ?

StreetLarks Hill
Town/CityPontefract
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWF8
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WF8 4RJ Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation70m230ft

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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Politics

WardPontefract South
ConstituencyNormanton, Pontefract And Castleford

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WF8 4RJ

October 2023BurglaryOn or near The Link297m
June 2022Other crimeOn or near Mill Hill Avenue189m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Highfield Avenue322m
➜ Larks Hill crime map and outcomes

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF8 4RJ

Mill Hill Ave Oakwell Avenue (Mill Hill Avenue)Carleton202m
Pinetree Avenue (Larks Hill)Carleton203m
Pinetree Avenue (Larks Hill)Carleton203m
Mill Hill Ave Oakwell Avenue (Mill Hill Avenue)Carleton211m
Mill Hill Avenue Mill Hill Ln (Mill Hill Avenue)Pontefract270m

Nearest railway stations to WF8 4RJ

Pontefract Tanshelf Station1.3km
Pontefract Baghill Station1.6km
Pontefract Monkhill Station2.2km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF8 4RJ

Broadband access in WF8 4RJ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband91.7%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband91.7%

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

Broadband speed in WF8 4RJ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed9.8Mbps
Average download speed21.7Mbps
Maximum download speed55.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.2Mbps
Average upload speed4.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF8 4RJ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF8 4RJ

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WF8 4RJ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)153,840
Meter count12
Mean (kWh/meter)12,820
Median (kWh/meter)11,332

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)29,020
Meter count12
Mean (kWh/meter)2,418
Median (kWh/meter)2,438
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF8 4RJ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WF8 4RJ.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Waterfall Elior
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Larks Hill Junior And Infant School
79m
Big Bites Pizza
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
55 Larks Hill
212m
Waterfall Elior
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
The Kings High School
421m

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Nearest post box to WF8 4RJ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
By Shops On Larkshill17:3011:30113m
Alden Cres / Mill Hill Lane17:3011:30312m
The Barracks17:3012:30463m

Nearest sports facilities to WF8 4RJ

FacilityDistance
Larks Hill Junior And Infant School
Larks Hill, Pontefract
Grass Pitches
79m
The Kings School (Pontefract)
Mill Hill Lane, Pontefract
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall
348m
Barracks Field
Wakefield Road, Pontefract
Grass Pitches
365m

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Nearest schools to WF8 4RJ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Larks Hill Junior and Infant School
Larks Hill, Pontefract, WF8 4RJ
Primary71m
The King's School
Mill Hill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4JF
Secondary410m
Carleton Park Junior and Infant School
Moxon Close, Carleton Park, Pontefract, WF8 3PT
Primary736m

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WF8 4RJ ITL and WF8 4RJ 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 4RJ:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLEYorkshire and The Humber
ITL 2 CodeName
TLE4West Yorkshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLE45Wakefield
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000036Wakefield

WF8 4RJ 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 4RJ:

CodeName
OAE00059747
LSOAE01011847Wakefield 023C
MSOAE02002460Wakefield 023

Nearest postcodes to WF8 4RJ

WF8 4RLPear Tree Close55m
WF8 4RWPlum Tree Close75m
WF8 4RNLemon Tree Close99m
WF8 4RPLarks Hill112m
WF8 4RHApple Tree Close117m
WF8 4RRPeach Tree Close137m
WF8 4LPOakwell Avenue144m
WF8 4RTBramble Close185m
WF8 4JJMill Hill Avenue186m
WF8 4RSLarks Hill189m