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WF8 2LX lies on Queens Way in Pontefract. WF8 2LX 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 2LX maps

WF8 2LX map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WF8 2LX map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WF8 2LX geodata

Easting	446655
Northing	423232
Latitude	53.703443
Longitude	-1.294755

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF8 2LX?

Street	Queens Way
Town/City	Pontefract
Country	England
Postcode District	WF8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WF8 2LX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WF8 2LX as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	40m	131ft

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 North
Constituency	Normanton, Pontefract And Castleford

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF8 2LX

Orchard Head Lane Holmfield Ln (Orchard Head Lane)	Nevison	120m
Orchard Head Lane Holmfield Ln (Orchard Head Lane)	Nevison	125m
Mill Lane Queensway (Mill Lane)	Nevison	147m
Mill Lane Nevison Ave (Mill Lane)	Nevison	155m
Ferrybridge Rd Orchard Head Lane (Ferrybridge Road)	Nevison	245m

Nearest railway stations to WF8 2LX

Pontefract Monkhill Station	0.8km
Pontefract Baghill Station	1.4km
Pontefract Tanshelf Station	1.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in WF8 2LX (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 2LX (2019 data)

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Median download speed	52.9Mbps
Average download speed	74.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.9Mbps
Average upload speed	9.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF8 2LX (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%

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WF8 2LX gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WF8 2LX by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	426,682
Meter count	34
Mean (kWh/meter)	12,549
Median (kWh/meter)	11,991

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	98,207
Meter count	31
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,168
Median (kWh/meter)	3,266

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF8 2LX, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WF8 2LX.
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

41% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF8 2LX:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF8 2LX (metres)

Millfields Residential Home

Mill Lane

110m

Nevison Superstores and Post Office

33 Orchard Head Lane

132m

Livorno Pizza And Tandoori Balti

3 Orchard Head Lane

132m

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Nearest post box to WF8 2LX

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Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Holmefield Lane P.o.	17:15	11:45	135m
Nevison	17:15	11:30	169m
Newhall Road	16:00	11:00	456m

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Source: Dracos
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WF8 2LX ITL and WF8 2LX 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 2LX:

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 2LX 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 2LX:

	Code	Name
OA	E00059721
LSOA	E01011835	Wakefield 012A
MSOA	E02002449	Wakefield 012

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WF8 2LX

WF8 2PG	Ferrybridge Road	37m
WF8 2LU	Mill Lane	91m
WF8 2LS	Mill Lane	109m
WF8 2RW	Queensway Place	109m
WF8 2QA	Dulverton Way	118m
WF8 2LY	Orchard Head Lane	129m
WF8 2LP	Ferrybridge Road	149m
WF8 2PF	St Thomass Terrace	151m
WF8 2LT	Nevison Avenue	153m
WF8 2PZ	Dulverton Close	187m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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