| Postcode | WF8 3BS |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Pontefract |
| Nearest station | Knottingley (2 km) |
| Bus stops |
No nearby bus stops
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| Known addresses |
No addresses found
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| Businesses |
No businesses found
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| Latitude | 53.685105 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.257272 | |
| Easting | 449151 | |
| Northing | 421217 | |
| Grid reference | SE491212 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 615090 5949897 | |
| what3words | agents.tuck.nobody | |
| FixPhrase | crucial macaroni stunner thirty | |
| Plus code | 9C5WMPPV+23 | |
| Altitude | 40 metres (130 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:01 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:37 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 36.7 KMs (22.8 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 |
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | June 1998 |
| Last updated | September 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less 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
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|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural village | |
| Census output area (2021) | E00059775 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1A4 | |
| 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% |