WF8 4RS maps, stats, and open data

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

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

WF8 4RS map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WF8 4RS geodata

Easting	444876
Northing	421028
Latitude	53.683790
Longitude	-1.322019

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF8 4RS?

Street	Larks Hill
Town/City	Pontefract
Country	England
Postcode District	WF8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WF8 4RS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WF8 4RS 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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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 4RS

128, LARKS HILL, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4RS 2021 28 MAY £207,000
132, LARKS HILL, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4RS 2016 20 MAY £165,500
128, LARKS HILL, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4RS 2011 17 AUG £151,500
132, LARKS HILL, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4RS 2008 30 MAY £167,000
120, LARKS HILL, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4RS 2005 1 DEC £130,000
134, LARKS HILL, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4RS 1997 31 OCT £70,000
124, LARKS HILL, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4RS 1995 28 JUL £66,500

➜ 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 4RS

December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Westbourne Road	403m
October 2023	Vehicle crime	On or near Westbourne Road	403m
October 2023	Burglary	On or near The Link	465m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF8 4RS

Mill Hill Avenue Mill Hill Ln (Mill Hill Avenue)	Pontefract	119m
Mill Hill Avenue Mill Hill Ln (Mill Hill Avenue)	Pontefract	127m
Wakefield Rd Queens Avenue (Wakefield Road)	Pontefract	280m
Mill Hill Lane Kings High School (Mill Hill Lane)	Pontefract	290m
Wakefield Rd Queens Avenue (Wakefield Road)	Pontefract	296m

Nearest railway stations to WF8 4RS

Pontefract Tanshelf Station	1.2km
Pontefract Baghill Station	1.5km
Pontefract Monkhill Station	2.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF8 4RS

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

Download

Median download speed	21.4Mbps
Average download speed	19.8Mbps
Maximum download speed	35.94Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	6.6Mbps
Average upload speed	4.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	7.55Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF8 4RS (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 4RS

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WF8 4RS gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	99,872
Meter count	8
Mean (kWh/meter)	12,484
Median (kWh/meter)	13,437

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	27,396
Meter count	9
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,044
Median (kWh/meter)	2,924

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

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Waterfall Elior

Larks Hill Junior And Infant School

240m

Londis

205 Wakefield Road

269m

Waterfall Elior

The Kings High School

288m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Alden Cres / Mill Hill Lane	17:30	11:30	150m
By Shops On Larkshill	17:30	11:30	301m
The Barracks	17:30	12:30	312m

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Nearest sports facilities to WF8 4RS

Facility	Distance
Barracks Field Wakefield Road, Pontefract Grass Pitches	191m
The Kings School (Pontefract) Mill Hill Lane, Pontefract Grass Pitches, Sports Hall	235m
Larks Hill Junior And Infant School Larks Hill, Pontefract Grass Pitches	242m

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Nearest schools to WF8 4RS

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Larks Hill Junior and Infant School Larks Hill, Pontefract, WF8 4RJ	Primary	243m
The King's School Mill Hill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4JF	Secondary	316m
Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School Halfpenny Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4BW	Primary	732m

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WF8 4RS ITL and WF8 4RS 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 4RS:

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 4RS 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 4RS:

	Code	Name
OA	E00059747
LSOA	E01011847	Wakefield 023C
MSOA	E02002460	Wakefield 023

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WF8 4RS

WF8 4RR	Peach Tree Close	59m
WF8 4RT	Bramble Close	61m
WF8 4JL	Mill Hill Lane	83m
WF8 4RP	Larks Hill	89m
WF8 4RN	Lemon Tree Close	93m
WF8 4JQ	Mill Hill Lane	147m
WF8 4JW	Alden Crescent	153m
WF8 4RW	Plum Tree Close	156m
WF8 4JJ	Mill Hill Avenue	159m
WF8 4JH	Mill Hill Avenue	188m

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