| Postcode | WF8 1QJ |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Pontefract |
| Nearest station | Pontefract Baghill (0 km) |
| Bus stops |
South Baileygate Baghill Lane (SW)
Baghill Lane Industrial Estate (NW)
Northgate Spink Lane (SW)
Northgate Spink Lane (NE)
South Baileygate North Baileygate (NE)
North Baileygate Mill Dam Lane (W)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 11 View |
| Known addresses |
Cran Lea, Southgate, Pontefract
Stoney Brae, Southgate, Pontefract
The Barbican, Southgate, Pontefract
162 Southgate, Pontefract
164 Southgate, Pontefract
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 53.69361 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.304054 | |
| Easting | 446052 | |
| Northing | 422132 | |
| Grid reference | SE460221 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 611978 5950769 | |
| what3words | sake.rotate.voters | |
| FixPhrase | crucial macarena superior unscrew | |
| Plus code | 9C5WMMVW+C9 | |
| Altitude | 42 metres (139 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 8:07 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:47 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 39.7 KMs (24.7 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 | |
| Water company | Yorkshire Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Wakefield | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | West Yorkshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | Yorkshire and The Humber | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | November 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Population (2011) | 11 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 5 | |
| 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) | E00059688 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8C1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Wakefield 015C | E01011838 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Wakefield 015C | E01011838 |
| 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 | £202,220 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.8% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cran Lea, Southgate, Pontefract | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2022 | £160,000 |
| 162 Southgate, Pontefract | Semi-detached (freehold) | Dec 2018 | £75,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 1999 | £21,600 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Mar 1995 | £24,000 | |
| The Barbican, Southgate, Pontefract | Detached (freehold) | Jun 2018 | £259,000 |
| 164 Southgate, Pontefract | Terraced (freehold) | Jul 2014 | £70,000 |
| Stoney Brae, Southgate, Pontefract | Detached (freehold) | Apr 2007 | £188,000 |