Useful Area information for BOX LANE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2JW

Box lane is in Wakefield in the county of West Yorkshire which resides in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of England. The postcode is within the Pontefract North ward, which is in the constituency of "Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford". This page is a collection of useful information for Box lane, Wakefield, and the neighbourhood in which it resides.

We found 28 house sales in WF8 2JW. The most recent was sold for £105,000 on 06 Apr 2020. The most expensive house purchase so far has been sold for £117,000 on 30 Jun 2008 and the lowest has been sold for £32,000 on 05 Mar 1997. If you are interested in more detailed information then keep reading as we give insights about all of them in this page later on.

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Multiple Deprivation Index

2422/32844

Regarding the Index of Multiple Deprivation, WF8 2JW has a score of 2422 out of 32844.

Most recent sale

£105,000 on 06 Apr 2020

Most expensive sale

£117,000 on 30 Jun 2008

Least expensive sale

£32,000 on 05 Mar 1997

House prices

Leasehold, Terraced house Sold for £105,000 on 06 Apr 2020
Leasehold, Terraced house Sold for £85,000 on 02 Nov 2018
Leasehold, Terraced house Sold for £110,000 on 27 Nov 2017
Leasehold, Terraced house Sold for £95,000 on 09 Jan 2017
Leasehold, Terraced house Sold for £93,000 on 31 Oct 2016
Leasehold, Terraced house Sold for £104,000 on 03 Jun 2015
Leasehold, Terraced house Sold for £103,000 on 02 Apr 2015
Leasehold, Terraced house Sold for £68,500 on 05 Sep 2014
Leasehold, Terraced house Sold for £107,000 on 30 Nov 2012
Leasehold, Terraced house Sold for £45,000 on 29 Jun 2010
Leasehold, Terraced house Sold for £117,000 on 30 Jun 2008
Leasehold, Semi-Detached house Sold for £87,000 on 14 Feb 2008
Leasehold, Terraced house Sold for £98,000 on 18 Aug 2006
Leasehold, Terraced house Sold for £60,000 on 15 Apr 2005
Leasehold, Terraced house Sold for £64,500 on 13 Dec 2002
Leasehold, Terraced house Sold for £66,500 on 08 Nov 2002
Leasehold, Terraced house Sold for £53,750 on 19 Oct 2001
Leasehold, Terraced house Sold for £42,500 on 08 Sep 2000
Leasehold, Terraced house Sold for £43,950 on 01 Oct 1999
Leasehold, Terraced house Sold for £42,000 on 27 Aug 1999
Leasehold, Terraced house Sold for £39,000 on 04 Jun 1999
Leasehold, Terraced house Sold for £36,950 on 31 Mar 1999
Leasehold, Semi-Detached house Sold for £32,000 on 23 Dec 1997
Leasehold, Semi-Detached house Sold for £41,000 on 28 Apr 1997
Leasehold, Terraced house Sold for £32,000 on 05 Mar 1997
Leasehold, Terraced house Sold for £37,000 on 13 Dec 1996
Leasehold, Terraced house Sold for £44,500 on 27 Sep 1996
Leasehold, Terraced house Sold for £40,000 on 31 May 1995

Social grade

The figures shown are per-household between the ages of 16-64.

29 - AB - Higher and intermediate managerial, administrative, or professional positions
63 - C1 - Supervisory, clerical, and junior managerial/administrative/professional positions
49 - C2 - Skilled manual workers
80 - DE - Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers; those on state benefit/unemployed, & lowest grade workers

Housing tenure

The national average of social housing is over 18%.

Owned outright: 32
Mortgage: 60
Shared Ownership: 0
Council: 42
Social other: 8
Private rented: 94
Private employer: 0
Private relative: 4
Private other: 0
Rent free: 4

The most common ethnicity is White. Residents have the following ethnicities: 490 White, 0 Gypsy, 5 Indian, 0 Bangladeshi, 5 Other asian, 7 Black, 6 Mixed.

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Passport

Please bear in mind that an individual may hold one or more passports.

No passport: 106
UK: 378
Ireland: 1
Other EU: 21
Other Non EU: 0
Africa: 7
Middle East & Asia: 1
North America & Caribbean: 2
Central America: 0
South America: 0
Antarctica & Oceania: 2
British Overseas: 0

Ethnicity

According to the 2011 Census, the UK population claims itself as 87% white. The second largest group are asian 6% and black 3%.

White: 490
Gypsy: 0
Indian: 5
Pakistani: 0
Bangladeshi: 0
Chinese: 3
Other Asian: 5
Black: 7
Mixed: 6
Other: 0

The most common ethnicity is White. Residents have the following ethnicities: 490 White, 0 Gypsy, 5 Indian, 0 Bangladeshi, 5 Other asian, 7 Black, 6 Mixed.

Accommodation type

Please note that the figures may include adjacent streets

Detached: 18
Semi-detached : 75
Terraced: 54
Flat: 112
Converted house share: 2
Flat in commercial: 2
Caravan: 0

Religion

The UK is mainly a Christian country, with 59% of residents. 25% of the population claim to have no religion. 4% of the population identify themselves as Muslim, 1.3% Hindu, 0.7% Sikh, 0.5% Jewish, 0.4% Buddhist, and 0.4% as other religions, while the remaining 7.2% did not state their religious views.

Christian: 316
Buddhist: 2
Hindu: 3
Jewish: 0
Muslim: 1
Sikh: 0
Other: 1
No religion: 164
Not stated: 29

Income rank

Proportion of the population experiencing deprivation relating to low income

4181/32844

Employment rank

Proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market

1998/32844

Education skills rank

Lack of attainment skills in local population

1868/32844

Health rank

Risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life

1185/32844

Living environment rank

Measures the quality of the local environment

9565/32844

Income affecting children rank

Proportion of all children aged 0 to 15 living in income deprived families

5590/32844

Income affecting older rank

Proportion of all those aged 60 or over who experience income deprivation.

3181/32844

Children rank

Attainment of qualifications among children

880/32844

Adult skill rank

Lack of qualifications in the resident working-age adult population

4807/32844

Geographical barrier rank

Physical proximity of local services

17893/32844

Wider barrier rank

Accessability of housing due to affordability

12067/32844

Indoor rank

Quality of housing

11508/32844

Outdoor rank

E.g. Air quality, road accidents

6089/32844

Crime rank

Risk of personal victimisation

5196/32844

Qualification

No qualification: 114
GCSES 1 to 4 any grades: 158
NVQ Level 1: 54
One A level: 116
NVQ Level 2: 75
Apprenticeship: 28
Two plus A level: 56
NVQ Level 3: 50
Degree: 48
NVQ Level 4-5: 13
Professional qualification: 36
Other vocational qualification: 94

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Household size

This data lists the total number of people normally resident within each household.

One: 85
Two: 96
Three: 31
Four: 20
Five: 7
Six: 4
Eight: 1

The median age of this location's residents is 28.0 while the mean age is 32.43992. The most frequent age group is Thirty to fourty-four. These conclusions are made from the following data: 0-4 years: 41, 5-7 years: 13, 8-9 years: 10, 10-14 years: 28, 16-17 years: 12, 18-19 years: 15, 20-24 years: 64, 25-29 years: 84, 25-29 years: 84, 30-44 years: 107, 45-59 years: 78, 60-64 years: 25, 65-74 years: 23, 75-84 years: 9, 85-89 years: 1.

This location in Pontefract is categorised as Urban city and town.

Some people have different preferences regarding the altitude of areas, this postcode's altitude is 35 metres above sea level. Areas at higher altitudes could be more favourable due to the expected rise of sea levels in the not so distant future.

240 had very good health and 6 had very bad in this area.

Room number

This data lists the total number of room each house have.

One: 0
Two: 4
Three: 50
Four: 82
Five: 57
Six: 19
Seven: 24
Eight: 7
Nine: 1

According to the latest census which took place in 2011, this postcode had a population of 63 people that includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents. Furthermore, there were 28 households.

Gender

Across the UK, the gender split is equal.

Total: 516
Males: 245
Females: 271

Health

Health is usually influenced by age and the affluence of a neighbourhood, since deprived areas often showing poorer standards of health.

Total: 516
Very good: 240
Good: 180
Fair: 75
Bad: 15
Very bad: 6

Many postcodes have been retired over the years but WF8 2JW is not one of them and it was first introduced on 01 Jan 1980.

Geographically this area resides in -1.298853 longitude and 53.698406 latitude.

If you are interested in getting to know more about the location codes of this area then it might also be valuable that it resides 446390 eastings and 422669 northings.

Some might find it useful that this area's grid reference number is SE463226. The grid reference number uses cartesian coordinates.

The district code of WF8 2JW is E08000036 and its county code is E11000019.

Its MSOA code is E02002452, its LSOA code is E01011838, its parish code is E43000190 and its constituency code is E14000836. These codes can come handy when you want to find out more about this location as not all services work with postcode.

Furthermore this area is in a national park.

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Location

Longitude -1.298853
Latitude 53.698406
Easting 446390
Northing 422669
Altitude 35

The geographic X and Y coordinates are the approximate centre of the location covered by WF8 2JW postal code.

Address

Street BOX LANE
Locality PONTEFRACT
Town PONTEFRACT
District WAKEFIELD
County West Yorkshire
District Wakefield
Ward Pontefract North
Country England
Constituency "Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford"
Region Yorkshire and The Humber
Parish "Wakefield, unparished area"

Codes

Active true
Terminated Postcode
County Code E11000019
National Park
Built Up Area Pontefract
Built Up Subdivision Pontefract
Lower Layer Super Output Area Wakefield 015C
Grid Ref SE463226
District Code E08000036
London Zone
LSOA Code E01011838
MSOA Code E02002452
Middle Layer Super Output Area Wakefield 015
Parish Code E43000190
Census Output Area E00059728
Constituency Code E14000836