Pontefract Road Featherstone is a street located near the town of Featherstone and in the village of High Ackworth and near the village of High Ackworth and in the village of Low Ackworth
About Pontefract Road
Pontefract Road is a street located near the town of Featherstone and in the village of High Ackworth and near the village of High Ackworth and in the village of Low Ackworth. The street has a length of approximately 2,158 metres.
The street is located within the Wakefield District (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 41803155 and 41806472 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of WF7 7LR, WF7 7LN, WF7 7LL, WF7 7EL, WF7 7EF, WF7 7EE, WF7 7ED, WF7 7LT, WF7 7EX, WF7 7EU, WF7 7ET and WF7 7FS.
It is located within the county of West Yorkshire, situated in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of the UK. It's 157.76 miles North from central London., 12.35 miles North West from Doncaster, 13.09 miles South East from Leeds and 19.77 miles North from Sheffield.
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Map of Pontefract Road
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Pontefract Road
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Castleford Xscape M62 J32 Address: Colorado Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.64 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Pontefract Ferrybridge A1 M62 Address: Moto Service Area, A1/M62 Junction, Pontefract, WF11 0AF Telephone: 0871 984 6170 Visit Hotel Page |
3.83 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Pontefract North Address: A1 Business Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.91 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Doncaster Address: Great North Road, Carcroft, Doncaster, DN6 8LR Telephone: 0871 984 6131 Visit Hotel Page |
6.71 |
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5: Name:Holiday Inn Express Wakefield Address: Queen Street, Wakefield Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
7.04 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Bradleys Real Estate | 24 Ackworth Road, Pontefract,WF8 3PE | |
| Crown Estate Agents | 39-41 Ropergate, Pontefract, WF8 1JY | Visit Website |
| Abson Blaza Property Services | 34 Ropergate, Pontefract,WF8 1LY | Visit Website |
| Hodsons Estate Agents | 8 Ropergate, Pontefract, WF8 1LP | Visit Website |
| Whitegates | 21 Beastfair Pontefract WF8 1AL | Visit Website |
We have found 12 postcodes
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| Police Force: West Yorkshire |
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Location Details
| Pontefract Road | |
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| Latitude | 53.657499 |
| Longitude | -1.330979 |
| OS Easting (X): | 444208 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 418123 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SE442181 |
Roads that have a Junction with Pontefract Road
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Castle Syke Hill (A628) | junction |
| Sandy Gate Lane | junction |
| Meadow Way | junction |
| Long Lane | junction |
| Meadow Bank | junction |
| Purston Lane (B6421) | junction |
| Purston Lane (B6421) | junction |
| Lamprey Gardens | junction |
| Mill Hill | junction |
| Went Hill Close | junction |
| Ackworth House Close | junction |
| School Farm Lane | junction |
| Station Road | junction |
| Barnsley Road (A628) | pseudo node |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:28 |
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| Sunset | 16:10 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Bingley Samos 14 November 2024 at 03:00 (24.27 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 9.7°C (95.9%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NW (6 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00059343, E00059342, E00059341, E00059323 & E00059325 |
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| ONS Area Name | White Suburban Communities, Detached Rural Retirement, Established Farming Communities & Hard-Pressed Ethnic Mix |
| Average Age | 45.91 & 41.22 |
| Area Population | 1768.00 & 1912.00 |
| Male Population | 867.00 & 906.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 901.00 & 1006.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 11 & 20 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01011767 &E01011770 |
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| LSOA Name: | Wakefield 034A &Wakefield 034D |
| SOA Code: | 2b &5a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02002471 |
| MSOA Name: | Wakefield 034 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Asda Pontefract |
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| Halfpenny Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4BW |
| 01977 696900 |
| Distance: 2.43 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Pontefract |
| Tesco Pontefract Superstore |
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| 12 Cornmarket, Pontefract, WF8 1BJ |
| 0345 677 9540 |
| Distance: 2.51 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Pontefract Superstore |
| Iceland Pontefract |
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| Flying Horse Yard, Salter Row, Pontefract, WF8 4PQ |
| 01977600696 |
| Distance: 2.56 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Pontefract |
| Morrisons Pontefract |
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| Stuart Road, Pontefract WF8 1BT |
| 01977 600808 |
| Distance: 2.57 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Pontefract |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
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| 01977 | HEMSWORTH - MYHMW | P8 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Greater than 2 Mbps | >=30 | >=30 | >=30 | Y | 4 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Wakefield |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Town Hall, Wood Street, Wakefield &WF1 2HQ |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01924 306 090 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Hemsworth |
| The Member of Parliament is Jon Trickett |
| Details for the MP Jon Trickett on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Jon Trickett on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Jon Trickett won with a majority of 6,662 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 75,645 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Ackworth &North Elmsall and Upton Ward |
| Ceremonial County: West Yorkshire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School
Address: The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School, Carleton Road, Carleton, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 3NP
Distance: 1.98 miles
Contact: 01977600368
Carleton Park Junior and Infant School
Address: Carleton Park Junior and Infant School, Moxon Close, Carleton Park, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 3PT
Distance: 1.86 miles
Contact: 01977722615
Larks Hill Junior and Infant School
Address: Larks Hill Junior and Infant School, Larks Hill, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4RJ
Distance: 1.75 miles
Contact: 01977722845
Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Address: Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School, Station Road, Low Ackworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 7HH
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: 01977612124
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Newgate, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4AA
Distance: 2.39 miles
Contact:
Ackworth Mill Dam School
Address: Ackworth Mill Dam School, Mill Gate, Ackworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 7PH
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: 01977610062
Ackworth Mill Dam Junior and Infant School
Address: Ackworth Mill Dam Junior and Infant School, Mill Gate, Ackworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 7PH
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact:
Bell Lane Primary (J and I) School
Address: Bell Lane Primary (J and I) School, Bell Lane, Ackworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 7JH
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact:
Featherstone Girnhill Infant School
Address: Featherstone Girnhill Infant School, Hardwick Road, Featherstone, Girnhill Infant School, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 5JB
Distance: 1.65 miles
Contact: 01977702261
Featherstone Girnhill Infant School
Address: Featherstone Girnhill Infant School, Hardwick Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 5JB
Distance: 1.65 miles
Contact:
Featherstone Purston Infant School
Address: Featherstone Purston Infant School, Nunns Lane, Featherstone, Purston Infant School, Nunns Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 5HF
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: 01977704344
Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Address: Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School, George Street, Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 5BG
Distance: 1.70 miles
Contact: 01977706063
England Secondary Schools
The King's School
Address: The King's School, Mill Hill Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4JF
Distance: 2.00 miles
Contact: 01977601701
The Featherstone Academy
Address: The Featherstone Academy, Pontefract Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 5AJ
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: 01977722805
Nearest Hospitals
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
COLLEGE LANE SURGERY
Address: BARNSLEY ROAD, ACKWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF7 7HZ
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 611023
ST THOMAS ROAD SURGERY
Address: ST. THOMAS ROAD, FEATHERSTONE, PONTEFRACT, WF7 5HE
Distance: 1.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 801363
STATION LANE
Address: STATION LANE MEDICAL CENTRE, STATION LANE, FEATHERSTONE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF7 6JL
Distance: 1.99 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 600381
THORPE LANE SURGERY
Address: THORPE LANE, THORPE AUDLIN, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF9 1NW
Distance: 2.19 miles
Contact: :
FRIARWOOD SURGERY
Address: CARLETON GLEN, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1SU
Distance: 2.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 704777
STUART ROAD
Address: THE SURGERY, STUART ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 4PQ
Distance: 2.57 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 703437
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Featherstone Station is 1.87 miles away.
Address: Featherstone station, Featherstone, Featherstone, West Yorkshire, WF7 7HJ
Featherstone is situated on the Pontefract line and is managed by Northern.
Featherstone Station is an unstaffed station.
Fitzwilliam Station is 2.46 miles away.
Address: Fitzwilliam station, Railway Terrace, Fitzwilliam, West Yorkshire, WF9 5DA
Fitzwilliam is situated on the Wakefield line and is managed by Northern.
Fitzwilliam Station is an unstaffed station.