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WF8 2RQ lies on Wensley Drive in Pontefract. WF8 2RQ 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 2RQ maps

WF8 2RQ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WF8 2RQ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WF8 2RQ geodata

Easting446365
Northing420910
Latitude53.682600
Longitude-1.299494

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Where is WF8 2RQ?

StreetWensley Drive
Town/CityPontefract
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWF8

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WF8 2RQ Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation50m164ft

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

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WF8 2RQ

2, WENSLEY DRIVE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2RQ
2022
24 NOV
£185,000
4, WENSLEY DRIVE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2RQ
2012
27 JUL
£110,000

➜ Pontefract house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF8 2RQ

Chequerfield Rd Church (Chequerfield Road)Chequerfield231m
Churchbalk Lane Carleton Crest (Churchbalk Lane)Chequerfield242m
Crest Drive Woodland View (Crest Drive)Carleton274m
Crest Drive Churchbalk Ln (Crest Drive)Carleton279m
Monument Lane Churchbalk Ln (Monument Lane)Chequerfield282m

Nearest railway stations to WF8 2RQ

Pontefract Baghill Station1.1km
Pontefract Tanshelf Station1.8km
Pontefract Monkhill Station1.8km

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Broadband

Broadband access in WF8 2RQ (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in WF8 2RQ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed11.7Mbps
Average download speed32.9Mbps
Maximum download speed100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.1Mbps
Average upload speed4.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed13.75Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF8 2RQ (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%

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WF8 2RQ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)194,173
Meter count17
Mean (kWh/meter)11,422
Median (kWh/meter)12,224

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)33,109
Meter count17
Mean (kWh/meter)1,948
Median (kWh/meter)1,820

Deprivation

81.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF8 2RQ:

Food Standards Agency

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

Slimming World
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
5 Rookhill Road
118m
Tesco Express
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Monument Lane
267m
St Giles' Food Share and Pantry Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
6
297m

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Nearest post box to WF8 2RQ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
13 The Circle / West Drive17:3011:00317m
Carleton Green17:3010:45416m
Carelton Road17:3010:45594m

WF8 2RQ ITL and WF8 2RQ 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 2RQ:

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

WF8 2RQ 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 2RQ:

CodeName
OAE00059748
LSOAE01011853Wakefield 018D
MSOAE02002455Wakefield 018

Nearest postcodes to WF8 2RQ

WF8 2USOrchard Mews57m
WF8 2BYRookhill Road97m
WF8 2RNThe Woodlands101m
WF8 2RGChurchbalk Lane121m
WF8 2RFChurchbalk Lane124m
WF8 2QULong Crest125m
WF8 2BTRookhill Drive129m
WF8 2QWChurchbalk Lane134m
WF8 2RHChurchbalk Lane159m
WF8 2BURookhill Drive173m