WF8 4SW maps, stats, and open data

WF8 4SW lies on Longwall Road in Pontefract. WF8 4SW 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 December 2015.

WF8 4SW maps

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

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

Easting445119
Northing422683
Latitude53.698661
Longitude-1.318102

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Where is WF8 4SW?

StreetLongwall Road
Town/CityPontefract
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWF8
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WF8 4SW Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation40m131ft

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 North
ConstituencyNormanton, Pontefract And Castleford

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WF8 4SW

2023
12 MAY
£310,000
2022
18 NOV
£365,000
2022
20 OCT
£430,000
23, LONGWALL ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4SW
2022
30 SEP
£382,500
2022
30 SEP
£286,000
2022
3 AUG
£290,000
34, LONGWALL ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4SW
2022
25 FEB
£385,000
40, LONGWALL ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4SW
2022
21 JAN
£279,995
36, LONGWALL ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4SW
2021
17 DEC
£279,995
24, LONGWALL ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4SW
2021
29 OCT
£369,995

➜ 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 4SW

June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Sports/Recreation Area323m
June 2022Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Sports/Recreation Area323m
June 2022Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Sports/Recreation Area323m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF8 4SW

Park Road Retail Park (Park Road)Pontefract349m
Park Road Racecourse (Park Road)Pontefract369m
Park Rd Park Lane (Park Road)Pontefract421m
Skinner Lane Denwell Ter (Skinner Lane)Monkhill441m
Skinner Lane Denwell Ter (Skinner Lane)Monkhill442m

Nearest railway stations to WF8 4SW

Pontefract Tanshelf Station0.5km
Pontefract Monkhill Station1km
Pontefract Baghill Station1.2km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF8 4SW

Broadband access in WF8 4SW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband54.5%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband54.5%

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

Broadband speed in WF8 4SW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed11.5Mbps
Average download speed32.0Mbps
Maximum download speed79.91Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.2Mbps
Average upload speed7.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF8 4SW (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 4SW

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WF8 4SW gas and electricity consumption

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

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)17,016
Meter count6
Mean (kWh/meter)2,836
Median (kWh/meter)3,271
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF8 4SW, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WF8 4SW.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

71.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF8 4SW:

Food Standards Agency

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

Home Bargains
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Park Road Retail Park Park Road
174m
McDonalds Restaurant
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Park Road Retail Park Park Road
174m
Wicks Building Supplies Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Wickes
174m

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Nearest post box to WF8 4SW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Ladybalk Post Office18:0012:00565m
Park Lane / Portland Avenue17:3012:30733m
Cornmarket18:3012:15799m

Nearest sports facilities to WF8 4SW

FacilityDistance
Your Space Pontefract
Park Road Retail Park, Park Road, Pontefract
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
191m
Pontefract Collieries Fc
Beechnut Lane, Pontefract
Grass Pitches
311m
Aspire@thepark
Park Road, Pontefract
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Artificial Grass Pitch
414m

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Nearest schools to WF8 4SW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Giles C of E Academy
St Giles C of E Academy, Skinner Lane, Pontefract, WF8 1HG
Primary673m
New College Pontefract
Park Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4QR
16 plus743m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Newgate, Pontefract, WF8 4AA
Primary849m

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WF8 4SW ITL and WF8 4SW 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 4SW:

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

WF8 4SW 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 4SW:

CodeName
OAE00059689
LSOAE01011841Wakefield 015D
MSOAE02002452Wakefield 015

Nearest postcodes to WF8 4SW

WF8 4SQIlberts Way282m
WF8 4SREdward Mews361m
WF8 4FUBeechnut Lane391m
WF8 4FTHickory Court422m
WF8 4FSPecan Court459m
WF8 4PJColonels Walk471m
WF8 1HYSkinner Lane510m
WF8 1JHLorna Cottages518m
WF8 4QQPark Lane570m
WF8 1JQLadybalk Lane584m