Rigg Lane in Ackworth
About Rigg Lane
Rigg Lane is a street located near the village of East Hardwick and in the village of Low Ackworth. The street has a length of approximately 1,938 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Wakefield is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
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 Numbers of 41803353, 41807241 and 41803354 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of WF8 3EF, WF7 7PP and WF8 3EG.
It is located within the county of West Yorkshire, situated in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of the UK. It's 156.96 miles North from central London., 11.3 miles North West from Doncaster, 14.17 miles South East from Leeds and 19.65 miles North from Sheffield.
RIGG LANE is within the Post Town of PONTEFRACT
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Map of Rigg Lane
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02002471 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
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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 Rigg Lane
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Pontefract Ferrybridge A1 M62 Address: Moto Service Area, A1/M62 Junction, Pontefract, WF11 0AF Telephone: 0871 984 6170 Visit Hotel Page |
3.62 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Pontefract North Address: A1 Business Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.81 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Castleford Xscape M62 J32 Address: Colorado Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.36 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Doncaster Address: Great North Road, Carcroft, Doncaster, DN6 8LR Telephone: 0871 984 6131 Visit Hotel Page |
5.64 |
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5: Name:Holiday Inn Express Wakefield Address: Queen Street, Wakefield Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
8.19 |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 | 1 |
| 2016 | £326,000 | £326,000 | £326,000 | 1 |
| 2018 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £495,000 | £495,000 | £495,000 | 1 |
| 2023 | £330,000 | £325,000 | £323,667 | 3 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: West Yorkshire |
 View Neighbourhood Crime and Policing |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Rigg Lane | |
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| Latitude | 53.650585 |
| Longitude | -1.304897 |
| OS Easting (X): | 445939 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 417370 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SE459174 |
Roads that have a Junction with Rigg Lane
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Station Road | junction |
| Station Road | junction |
| Ackworth Bridle Road | junction |
| Doncaster Road (A639) | junction |
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 (25.44 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 | E00059324 & E00059341 |
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| ONS Area Name | Ageing in Suburbia & Established Farming Communities |
| Average Age | 45.91 |
| Area Population | 1768.00 |
| Male Population | 867.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 901.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 11 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01011767 |
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| LSOA Name: | Wakefield 034A |
| SOA Code: | 2b |
| 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: 2.89 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Pontefract |
| Tesco Pontefract Superstore |
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| 12 Cornmarket, Pontefract, WF8 1BJ |
| 0345 677 9540 |
| Distance: 2.91 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Pontefract Superstore |
| Morrisons Pontefract |
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| Stuart Road, Pontefract WF8 1BT |
| 01977 600808 |
| Distance: 2.94 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Pontefract |
| Iceland Pontefract |
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| Flying Horse Yard, Salter Row, Pontefract, WF8 4PQ |
| 01977600696 |
| Distance: 2.99 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Pontefract |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01977 - Pontefract |
| Area Code: 01924 - Wakefield |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Less than 2 Mbps | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.4 | N | 6 |
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 |
| Parish: Ackworth Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: West Yorkshire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
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: 0.68 miles
Contact: 01977612124
Nearest Hospitals
| Pontefract Hospital |
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| Address: Friarwood Lane, Pontefract, WF8 1PL, |
| NHS Sector |
| Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01924 541000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 4.44 (miles) |
| Directions from to Pontefract Hospital |
| Spire Methley Park Hospital |
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| Address: Methley Lane, Methley, Leeds, LS26 9HG, |
| Independent Sector |
| Spire Healthcare |
| Telephone: 01977 518518 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 12.66 (miles) |
| Directions from to Spire Methley Park Hospital |
| Pinderfields Hospital |
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| Address: Pinderfields Hospital, Aberford Road, Wakefield, WF1 4DG, |
| NHS Sector |
| Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01924 541000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 12.95 (miles) |
| Directions from to Pinderfields Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
WAKEFIELD ROAD DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 53 WAKEFIELD ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF7 7AA
Distance: 1.90 miles
Contact: :
ROPERGATE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 47 ROPERGATE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1JY
Distance: 2.73 miles
Contact: :
ELLIS DENTAL PRACTICE LIMITED
Address: 18 BEASTFAIR, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1AW
Distance: 2.85 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: BELKS COURT, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1DF
Distance: 2.86 miles
Contact: :
CORNMARKET (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 14 CORNMARKET, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1BJ
Distance: 2.89 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 105 STATION LANE, FEATHERSTONE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF7 5BA
Distance: 2.91 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
COLLEGE LANE SURGERY
Address: BARNSLEY ROAD, ACKWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF7 7HZ
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 611023
THORPE LANE SURGERY
Address: THORPE LANE, THORPE AUDLIN, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF9 1NW
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact: :
FRIARWOOD SURGERY
Address: CARLETON GLEN, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1SU
Distance: 2.61 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 704777
GREENVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: WAGGON LANE, UPTON, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF9 1JS
Distance: 2.65 miles
Contact: :
ST THOMAS ROAD SURGERY
Address: ST. THOMAS ROAD, FEATHERSTONE, PONTEFRACT, WF7 5HE
Distance: 2.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 801363
STUART ROAD
Address: THE SURGERY, STUART ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 4PQ
Distance: 2.99 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 703437
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
LO'S PHARMACY
Address: 29 BARNSLEY ROAD, ACKWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF7 7HZ
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 613132
CHEQUERFIELD PHARMACY
Address: 1 THE CIRCLE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 2AY
Distance: 2.46 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 797391
FRIARWOOD PHARMACY
Address: CARLETON GLEN, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1SU
Distance: 2.61 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 703667
LO'S PHARMACY
Address: WRANGBROOK ROAD, UPTON, PONTEFRACT, WF9 1JU
Distance: 2.69 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 643809
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: 2 STATION LANE, FEATHERSTONE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF7 5BE
Distance: 2.81 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 791932
BOOTS
Address: 3-5 BEASTFAIR, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1AL
Distance: 2.83 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 703719
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Pontefract Baghill Station is 2.86 miles away.
Address: Pontefract Baghill station, Station Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 1RB
Pontefract Baghill is situated on the Dearne Valley line and is managed by Northern.
Pontefract Baghill Station is an unstaffed station.
Featherstone Station is 2.96 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.