Map of WF8 3RR postcode

General information
Postcode WF8 3RR
Post Town Pontefract
Nearest station Pontefract Baghill (2 km)
Bus stops
Carleton Road Fair View (NW)
St Michaels Church (SE)
St Michaels Church (NW)
Carleton Road Green Ln (NW)
Carleton Road Green Ln (E)
Community High School (N)
Number of UPRNs 5 View
Known addresses
2 Beechlands, Pontefract
3 Beechlands, Pontefract
5 Beechlands, Pontefract
Main property type Terraced
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 53.677457
Longitude -1.296176
Easting 446590
Northing 420340
Grid reference SE465203
UTM reference 30U 612541 5948984
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Plus code 9C5WMPG3+XG
Altitude 44 metres (145 feet)
Sunrise (today) 5:17
Sunset (today) 21:07
Distance away
Distance to sea 39.2 KMs (24.4 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 July 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) 10
Households (2011) 5
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
3,378 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£33,500
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Built up area (2024)PontefractE63008060
Census output area (2021)E00059762
Census output area (2011)E00059762
Lower layer super output area (2021)Wakefield 018CE01011852
Lower layer super output area (2011)Wakefield 018CE01011852
Middle layer super output area (2021)Pontefract South EastE02002455
Middle layer super output area (2011)Pontefract South EastE02002455
Travel to work areaWakefield and CastlefordE30000283
Property sales
Average property price in Wakefield £199,373
Annual change 4.5%
View all properties sold in the WF postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
3 Beechlands, PontefractTerraced (freehold)Aug 2024£230,000
Terraced (freehold)Aug 2006£185,000
Terraced (freehold)Jan 2002£95,000
Terraced (freehold)Aug 2000£85,000
5 Beechlands, PontefractSemi-detached (freehold)Jul 2022£275,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Jan 2020£195,000
Semi-detached (freehold)May 1999£65,000
2 Beechlands, PontefractDetached (freehold)Jun 2001£85,000


View all properties sold in the WF8 3 sector

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