| Postcode | WF8 3BT | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Pontefract | 
| Nearest station | Pontefract Baghill (4 km) | 
| Bus stops | 
                       Valley Road Fairways Court (E) 
Valley Rd Havercroft Lane (W) 
Valley Rd Havercroft Lane (E) 
Darrington Hotel Manor Park Rise (SE) 
Darrington Hotel Manor Park Rise (NW) 
                     | 
                  
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 28 View | 
| Known addresses | 
                       De Lacy House, Valley Road, Darrington 
                            Dow Hill, Valley Road, Darrington 
                            East Valley Farm, Valley Road, Darrington 
                            Inglenook Lodge, Valley Road, Darrington 
                            Inglenook, Valley Road, Darrington 
                            Lindau, Valley Road, Darrington 
                            Low End Cottage, Valley Road, Darrington 
                            The Conifers, Valley Road, Darrington 
                            White Rose House, Valley Road, Darrington 
                            7 Valley Road, Darrington 
                            9 Valley Road, Darrington 
                            11 Valley Road, Darrington 
                            13 Valley Road, Darrington 
                            15 Valley Road, Darrington 
                            17 Valley Road, Darrington 
                            21 Valley Road, Darrington 
                            27 Valley Road, Darrington 
                       | 
                  
| Main property type | Detached | 
| Businesses | 
| Latitude | 53.673039 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.256665 | |
| Easting | 449205 | |
| Northing | 419875 | |
| Grid reference | SE492198 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 615163 5948556 | |
| what3words | mostly.dress.clues | |
| FixPhrase | crucial macaroni sterility tables | |
| Plus code | 9C5WMPFV+68 | |
| Altitude | 37 metres (121 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:11 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:28 | |
| 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 | 
|---|---|
| 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) | 58 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 27 | |
| 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) | E00059774 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6A3 | |
| 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 | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Valley Road, Darrington | Detached (freehold) | May 2025 | £340,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Aug 2007 | £289,950 | |
| 27 Valley Road, Darrington | Detached (freehold) | Dec 2024 | £540,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Dec 2004 | £315,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Dec 2002 | £250,000 | |
| White Rose House, Valley Road, Darrington | Detached (freehold) | Dec 2024 | £650,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Sep 2001 | £268,000 | |
| 9 Valley Road, Darrington | Detached (freehold) | Apr 2024 | £340,000 | 
| 13 Valley Road, Darrington | Detached (freehold) | Jun 2023 | £450,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Jun 2021 | £435,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Sep 2017 | £367,500 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Nov 2014 | £270,000 | |
| Inglenook, Valley Road, Darrington | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jan 2023 | £300,000 | 
| Lindau, Valley Road, Darrington | Semi-detached (freehold) | Nov 2021 | £283,000 | 
| Inglenook Lodge, Valley Road, Darrington | Detached (freehold) | Sep 2017 | £307,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Jan 2002 | £197,450 | |
| 11 Valley Road, Darrington | Detached (freehold) | Mar 2017 | £262,500 | 
| East Valley Farm, Valley Road, Darrington | Semi-detached (freehold) | Nov 2015 | £370,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 2000 | £167,000 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 1996 | £135,000 |