| Postcode | WF8 3AP |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Pontefract |
| Nearest station | Pontefract Baghill (3 km) |
| Bus stops |
Estcourt Rd Sotheron Croft (W)
Estcourt Rd Thorntree Close (W)
Estcourt Rd Thorntree Close (E)
West End Farm Escourt Road (W)
West End Farm Escourt Road (E)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 12 View |
| Known addresses |
Holly Cottage, Estcourt Road, Darrington
Meridian House, Estcourt Road, Darrington
Ranton, Estcourt Road, Darrington
Sunrise Cottage, Estcourt Road, Darrington
Sunset, Estcourt Road, Darrington
The Cottage, Estcourt Road, Darrington
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 53.674957 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.268909 | |
| Easting | 448394 | |
| Northing | 420080 | |
| Grid reference | SE483200 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 614349 5948750 | |
| what3words | awake.spice.notion | |
| FixPhrase | crucial macaroni stingily swoosh | |
| Plus code | 9C5WMPFJ+XC | |
| Altitude | 42 metres (139 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 8:07 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:47 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 37.5 KMs (23.3 miles) |
| Parish | Darrington | E04013425 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 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 |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural village | |
| Built up area (2024) | Darrington | E63008083 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00059776 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6B2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Wakefield 034E | E01011849 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Wakefield 034E | E01011849 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Ackworth & Darrington | E02002471 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Ackworth & Darrington | E02002471 |
| Travel to work area | Wakefield and Castleford | E30000283 |
| Average property price in Wakefield | £202,220 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.8% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cottage, Estcourt Road, Darrington | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 2024 | £183,100 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jan 2005 | £135,000 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Dec 1997 | £46,500 | |
| Meridian House, Estcourt Road, Darrington | Detached (freehold) | Oct 2022 | £1,485,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Nov 2019 | £950,000 | |
| Holly Cottage, Estcourt Road, Darrington | Other (freehold) | Oct 2021 | £245,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Sep 2012 | £180,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Sep 2003 | £120,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Sep 2001 | £91,000 | |
| Ranton, Estcourt Road, Darrington | Terraced (freehold) | Feb 2013 | £152,000 |
| Sunrise Cottage, Estcourt Road, Darrington | Detached (freehold) | Feb 1998 | £142,500 |
| Sunset, Estcourt Road, Darrington | Detached (freehold) | Oct 1996 | £145,000 |