| Postcode | WF8 3RY | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Pontefract | 
| Nearest station | Pontefract Baghill (2 km) | 
| Bus stops | Carleton Rd Moor Lane (SE) St Michaels Church (NW) St Michaels Church (SE) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 20 View | 
| Known addresses | Kampden, Darrington Road, Pontefract 1 Darrington Road, Pontefract 2 Darrington Road, Pontefract 4 Darrington Road, Pontefract 5 Darrington Road, Pontefract 8 Darrington Road, Pontefract 9 Darrington Road, Pontefract 10 Darrington Road, Pontefract 10A Darrington Road, Pontefract 11 Darrington Road, Pontefract | 
| Main property type | Semi-detached | 
| Businesses | 
| Latitude | 53.674263 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.289432 | |
| Easting | 447039 | |
| Northing | 419989 | |
| Grid reference | SE470199 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 612995 5948640 | |
| what3words | boss.mild.scout | |
| FixPhrase | crucial macaroni stiffen tug | |
| Plus code | 9C5WMPF6+P6 | |
| Altitude | 48 metres (158 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:03 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:36 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 38.8 KMs (24.1 miles) | 
| Parish | Wakefield, unparished area | E43000299 | 
|---|---|---|
| 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) | 36 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 15 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Pontefract | E63008060 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00059762 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1B3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Wakefield 018C | E01011852 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Wakefield 018C | E01011852 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Pontefract South East | E02002455 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Pontefract South East | E02002455 | 
| Travel to work area | Wakefield and Castleford | E30000283 | 
| Average property price in Wakefield | £199,933 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.8% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Kampden, Darrington Road, Pontefract | Detached (freehold) | Mar 2025 | £365,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | May 1995 | £81,500 | |
| 1 Darrington Road, Pontefract | Semi-detached (freehold) | Aug 2021 | £180,000 | 
| 4 Darrington Road, Pontefract | Terraced (freehold) | May 2020 | £156,000 | 
| Terraced (freehold) | Aug 2007 | £160,000 | |
| 5 Darrington Road, Pontefract | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 2019 | £156,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Nov 2000 | £74,500 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 1999 | £67,500 | |
| 2 Darrington Road, Pontefract | Semi-detached (freehold) | Apr 2019 | £200,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 2012 | £120,000 | |
| 10 Darrington Road, Pontefract | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 2018 | £317,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Feb 2014 | £250,000 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 2007 | £289,950 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Nov 2004 | £197,500 | |
| 10A Darrington Road, Pontefract | Detached (freehold) | Dec 2016 | £291,760 | 
| 8 Darrington Road, Pontefract | Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 2004 | £145,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jan 1997 | £52,500 | |
| 9 Darrington Road, Pontefract | Detached (freehold) | Apr 1998 | £37,000 | 
| 11 Darrington Road, Pontefract | Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 1997 | £55,000 |