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WF8 1BU 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 2017.

WF8 1BU maps

WF8 1BU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WF8 1BU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WF8 1BU geodata

Easting445807
Northing421580
Latitude53.688689
Longitude-1.307845

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF8 1BU?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWF8

➜ See where WF8 is on a map
➜ Where is Pontefract?

WF8 1BU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WF8 1BU 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 1BU

2022
30 JUN
£230,000
2021
20 AUG
£265,000
2019
28 JUN
£219,950
5, FRIARWOOD MEWS, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1BU
2017
29 SEP
£199,950
2, FRIARWOOD MEWS, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1BU
2017
31 AUG
£179,950
3, FRIARWOOD MEWS, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1BU
2017
30 JUN
£199,950
1, FRIARWOOD MEWS, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1BU
2017
23 JUN
£214,950
2017
19 MAY
£179,950
9, FRIARWOOD MEWS, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1BU
2016
21 DEC
£179,950

➜ Pontefract house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF8 1BU

Carleton Glen General Infirmary (Carleton Glen)Pontefract27m
Carleton Glen General Infirmary (Carleton Glen)Pontefract88m
Friarwood Lane General Infirmary (Friarwood Lane)Pontefract103m
Friarwood Lane General Infirmary (Friarwood Lane)Pontefract112m
Hospital Car Park (Grove Road)Pontefract188m

Nearest railway stations to WF8 1BU

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

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in WF8 1BU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access41.7%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband41.7%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband41.7%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WF8 1BU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed20.1Mbps
Average download speed42.1Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.1Mbps
Average upload speed2.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed9.50Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF8 1BU (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 30Mbps58.3%

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Deprivation

83.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF8 1BU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF8 1BU (metres)

Canton Chef
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Grove Villa
107m
Go Local Extra Angling Superstore
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Grove Road
107m
Nanny G's
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
8 Ashleigh Avenue
168m

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Nearest post box to WF8 1BU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Ashleigh Ave / Grove Road17:3011:00160m
Pontefract P.o.18:3012:00375m
Mayors Walk/Carleton Road17:3011:00438m

WF8 1BU ITL and WF8 1BU 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 1BU:

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

WF8 1BU 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 1BU:

CodeName
OAE00059694
LSOAE01011840Wakefield 018A
MSOAE02002455Wakefield 018

Nearest postcodes to WF8 1BU

WF8 1DZFriarwood Terrace77m
WF8 1DYFriarwood Lane97m
WF8 1EEGrove Road108m
WF8 2ADAshleigh Avenue169m
WF8 2RPMayors Walk179m
WF8 2RXCarleton Glen197m
WF8 2QEFrain Close214m
WF8 1DXFriarwood Lane223m
WF8 1EDGrove Road223m
WF8 2SWBluebell Close226m