| Postcode | WF8 3AW |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Pontefract |
| Nearest station | Pontefract Baghill (3 km) |
| Bus stops |
Estcourt Rd Thorntree Close (E)
Estcourt Rd Sotheron Croft (E)
Darrington Hotel Manor Park Rise (NW)
Darrington Hotel Manor Park Rise (SE)
Estcourt Rd Sotheron Croft (W)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 10 View |
| Known addresses |
Fold House, Estcourt Road, Darrington
Hillcroft Farm, Estcourt Road, Darrington
Hillcroft House, Estcourt Road, Darrington
Old Vicarage, Estcourt Road, Darrington
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 53.674727 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.26646 | |
| Easting | 448556 | |
| Northing | 420056 | |
| Grid reference | SE485200 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 614511 5948728 | |
| what3words | result.draw.foam | |
| FixPhrase | crucial macaroni stiffness unusual | |
| Plus code | 9C5WMPFM+VC | |
| Altitude | 42 metres (139 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:01 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:37 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 37.3 KMs (23.2 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 | 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) | 13 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 5 | |
| 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 | £199,933 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.8% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcroft House, Estcourt Road, Darrington | Detached (freehold) | Aug 2014 | £250,000 |
| Hillcroft Farm, Estcourt Road, Darrington | Detached (freehold) | Oct 2013 | £207,500 |
| Old Vicarage, Estcourt Road, Darrington | Detached (freehold) | Jun 2004 | £420,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Apr 2000 | £151,000 | |
| Fold House, Estcourt Road, Darrington | Detached (freehold) | Oct 1995 | £92,500 |