Map of WF8 3QB postcode

General information
Postcode WF8 3QB
Post Town Pontefract
Nearest station Pontefract Baghill (1 km)
Bus stops
Carleton Park Road Ackworth Rd (E)
Carleton Park Road Ackworth Rd (W)
Carleton Park Rd Pease Close (SE)
Ackworth Road Hardwick Court (S)
Ackworth Road Hardwick Court (N)
Ackworth Road Carleton Park Rd (S)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 22 View
Known addresses
2 Baden Powell Crescent, Pontefract
4 Baden Powell Crescent, Pontefract
5 Baden Powell Crescent, Pontefract
6 Baden Powell Crescent, Pontefract
7 Baden Powell Crescent, Pontefract
8 Baden Powell Crescent, Pontefract
12 Baden Powell Crescent, Pontefract
13 Baden Powell Crescent, Pontefract
14 Baden Powell Crescent, Pontefract
15 Baden Powell Crescent, Pontefract
16 Baden Powell Crescent, Pontefract
17 Baden Powell Crescent, Pontefract
18 Baden Powell Crescent, Pontefract
21 Baden Powell Crescent, Pontefract
Main property type Semi-detached
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 53.683557
Longitude -1.311136
Easting 445595
Northing 421009
Grid reference SE455210
UTM reference 30U 611537 5949639
what3words report.early.evenly
Plus code 9C5WMMMQ+CG
Altitude 70 metres (231 feet)
Sunrise (today) 4:36
Sunset (today) 21:35
Distance away
Distance to sea 40.2 KMs (25 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishWakefield, unparished areaE43000190
Ward Pontefract South E05001456
Metropolitan District Wakefield E08000036
County West Yorkshire E11000019
Constituency (2024) Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley E14001428
MPYvette CooperLabour
Police forceWest Yorkshire
Water companyYorkshire Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Wakefield
NUTS/ITL 2 West Yorkshire
NUTS/ITL 1 Yorkshire and The Humber
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated June 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
Demographics
Population (2011) 43
Households (2011) 21
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
18,228 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£43,600
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Built up area (2024)PontefractE63008060
Census output area (2021)E00059741
Census output area (2011)E00059741
Lower layer super output area (2021)Wakefield 023BE01011846
Lower layer super output area (2011)Wakefield 023BE01011846
Middle layer super output area (2021)Pontefract South WestE02002460
Middle layer super output area (2011)Pontefract South WestE02002460
Travel to work areaWakefield and CastlefordE30000283
Property sales
Average property price in Wakefield £197,971
Annual change 4.3%
View all properties sold in the WF postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
15 Baden Powell Crescent, PontefractDetached (freehold)Dec 2023£320,000
Detached (freehold)Dec 1999£58,500
4 Baden Powell Crescent, PontefractSemi-detached (freehold)Jul 2022£165,000
8 Baden Powell Crescent, PontefractOther (freehold)May 2022£180,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Mar 2021£106,000
2 Baden Powell Crescent, PontefractSemi-detached (freehold)Sep 2020£132,000
18 Baden Powell Crescent, PontefractSemi-detached (freehold)Mar 2020£149,950
Semi-detached (freehold)Sep 2015£125,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Sep 2015£129,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Jul 2009£129,000
6 Baden Powell Crescent, PontefractSemi-detached (freehold)Sep 2018£112,000
12 Baden Powell Crescent, PontefractSemi-detached (freehold)Aug 2015£131,000
21 Baden Powell Crescent, PontefractSemi-detached (freehold)Aug 2013£143,000
17 Baden Powell Crescent, PontefractSemi-detached (freehold)Apr 2010£83,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Mar 2003£28,206
Semi-detached (freehold)Jun 1995£48,000
5 Baden Powell Crescent, PontefractSemi-detached (freehold)Jun 2009£100,000


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