| Postcode | WF8 1DT | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Pontefract | 
| Nearest station | Pontefract Tanshelf (0 km) | 
| Bus stops | St Joseph's School (N) Stuart Road Swimming Baths (W) Southgate Jubilee Way (NE) Southgate Jubilee Way (SW) Stuart Road Colonels Walk (E) Stuart Road Colonels Walk (W) | 
| Known addresses | 
                          No addresses found
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| Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
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| Latitude | 53.6916 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.313961 | |
| Easting | 445400 | |
| Northing | 421902 | |
| Grid reference | SE453219 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 611329 5950529 | |
| what3words | taps.tries.rewarding | |
| FixPhrase | crucial macarena suffocate unsealed | |
| Plus code | 9C5WMMRP+JC | |
| Altitude | 72 metres (235 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:04 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:36 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 40.4 KMs (25.1 miles) | 
| Parish | Wakefield, unparished area | E43000299 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Pontefract North | E05001455 | 
| Metropolitan District | Wakefield | E08000036 | 
| County | West Yorkshire | E11000019 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley | E14001428 | 
| MP | Yvette Cooper | Labour | 
| Police force | West Yorkshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Wakefield | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | West Yorkshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | Yorkshire and The Humber | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | October 1984 | 
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | December 1992 | 
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference | 
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Pontefract | E63008060 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00059699 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 5B2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Wakefield 015B | E01011837 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Wakefield 015B | E01011837 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Pontefract North West | E02002452 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Pontefract North West | E02002452 | 
| Travel to work area | Wakefield and Castleford | E30000283 | 
| Average property price in Wakefield | £199,933 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.8% |