| Postcode | WF8 3SL |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Pontefract |
| Nearest station | Pontefract Baghill (4 km) |
| Bus stops |
Darrington Hotel Manor Park Rise (NW)
Valley Road Fairways Court (W)
Valley Road Fairways Court (E)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 15 View |
| Known addresses |
1 Valley Gardens, Darrington
2 Valley Gardens, Darrington
3 Valley Gardens, Darrington
4 Valley Gardens, Darrington
5 Valley Gardens, Darrington
7 Valley Gardens, Darrington
8 Valley Gardens, Darrington
9 Valley Gardens, Darrington
10 Valley Gardens, Darrington
11 Valley Gardens, Darrington
12 Valley Gardens, Darrington
14 Valley Gardens, Darrington
15 Valley Gardens, Darrington
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 53.673556 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.258866 | |
| Easting | 449059 | |
| Northing | 419931 | |
| Grid reference | SE490199 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 615016 5948610 | |
| what3words | inspector.pill.ships | |
| FixPhrase | crucial macaroni sterility unpadded | |
| Plus code | 9C5WMPFR+CF | |
| Altitude | 38 metres (125 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 8:07 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:47 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 36.8 KMs (22.9 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 | December 2000 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | November 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) | 39 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 14 | |
| 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 |
| Average property price in Wakefield | £202,220 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.8% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Valley Gardens, Darrington | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2024 | £445,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | May 2013 | £250,000 | |
| New build detached (freehold) | Apr 2001 | £199,995 | |
| 2 Valley Gardens, Darrington | Detached (freehold) | May 2023 | £475,000 |
| New build detached (freehold) | Mar 2001 | £177,500 | |
| 5 Valley Gardens, Darrington | Detached (freehold) | Oct 2020 | £340,000 |
| New build detached (freehold) | Dec 2000 | £179,995 | |
| 4 Valley Gardens, Darrington | Detached (freehold) | Dec 2018 | £305,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Jul 2008 | £278,000 | |
| New build detached (freehold) | Sep 2000 | £161,995 | |
| 11 Valley Gardens, Darrington | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2017 | £285,000 |
| 8 Valley Gardens, Darrington | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2014 | £286,000 |
| New build detached (freehold) | Mar 2001 | £192,995 | |
| 9 Valley Gardens, Darrington | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2014 | £265,000 |
| New build detached (freehold) | Oct 2000 | £54,000 | |
| 1 Valley Gardens, Darrington | Detached (freehold) | Feb 2013 | £250,000 |
| New build detached (freehold) | Mar 2001 | £179,995 | |
| 7 Valley Gardens, Darrington | Detached (freehold) | Sep 2012 | £249,950 |
| Detached (freehold) | Mar 2003 | £232,000 | |
| New build detached (freehold) | Jun 2001 | £192,995 | |
| 15 Valley Gardens, Darrington | Detached (freehold) | Mar 2001 | £179,995 |
| New build detached (freehold) | Oct 2000 | £54,000 |