| Postcode | WF8 2TE |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Pontefract |
| Nearest station | Pontefract Baghill (1 km) |
| Bus stops |
Chequerfield Lane Willow Park (NE)
Eastbourne View Southview Gardens (NW)
Eastbourne Terrace (NW)
Chequerfield Ln Baghill Lane (S)
Eastbourne Terrace (SE)
Chequerfield Ln Baghill Lane (N)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 56 View |
| Known addresses |
66 Chequers Close, Pontefract
71 Chequers Close, Pontefract
78 Chequers Close, Pontefract
80 Chequers Close, Pontefract
91 Chequers Close, Pontefract
100 Chequers Close, Pontefract
|
| Main property type | Semi-detached |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 53.68719 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.28985 | |
| Easting | 446997 | |
| Northing | 421427 | |
| Grid reference | SE469214 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 612933 5950077 | |
| what3words | tilt.played.dare | |
| FixPhrase | crucial macaroni subfloor trading | |
| Plus code | 9C5WMPP6+V3 | |
| Altitude | 63 metres (206 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:05 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:33 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 38.8 KMs (24.1 miles) |
| Parish | Wakefield, unparished area | E43000299 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Pontefract South | E05001456 |
| 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 | September 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) | 128 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 55 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
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| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
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| 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) | E00059768 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8D1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Wakefield 018C | E01011852 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Wakefield 018C | E01011852 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Pontefract South East | E02002455 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Pontefract South East | E02002455 |
| Travel to work area | Wakefield and Castleford | E30000283 |
| Average property price in Wakefield | £199,933 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.8% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 Chequers Close, Pontefract | Semi-detached (freehold) | May 2022 | £87,500 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 2008 | £90,000 | |
| 66 Chequers Close, Pontefract | Semi-detached (freehold) | Dec 2021 | £122,500 |
| 71 Chequers Close, Pontefract | Semi-detached (freehold) | Sep 2019 | £100,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Feb 2019 | £63,500 | |
| 78 Chequers Close, Pontefract | Semi-detached (freehold) | Aug 2017 | £70,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Mar 2002 | £28,000 | |
| 80 Chequers Close, Pontefract | Semi-detached (freehold) | Aug 2007 | £86,000 |
| 91 Chequers Close, Pontefract | Terraced (freehold) | Jun 2006 | £86,500 |
| Terraced (freehold) | Jul 2001 | £24,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | May 1998 | £15,500 |