Map of WF8 4GS postcode

General information
Postcode WF8 4GS
Post Town Pontefract
Nearest station Pontefract Tanshelf (0 km)
Bus stops
Skinner Ln Princess Drive (S)
De Lacy Way (NW)
De Lacy Way (SE)
Stuart Road Colonels Walk (E)
Skinner Lane Northgate Lodge (N)
Skinner Lane Northgate Lodge (S)
Known addresses
1 Beeston Close, Pontefract
4 Beeston Close, Pontefract
5 Beeston Close, Pontefract
6 Beeston Close, Pontefract
7 Beeston Close, Pontefract
11 Beeston Close, Pontefract
21 Beeston Close, Pontefract
Main property type Semi-detached
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 53.697707
Longitude -1.31474
Easting 445342
Northing 422581
Grid reference SE453225
UTM reference 30U 611262 5951208
what3words dine.prime.excuse
Plus code 9C5WMMXP+34
Altitude 40 metres (130 feet)
Sunrise (today) 4:40
Sunset (today) 21:30
Distance away
Distance to sea 40.4 KMs (25.1 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishWakefield, unparished areaE43000190
Ward Pontefract North E05001455
Metropolitan District Wakefield E08000036
County West Yorkshire E11000019
Constituency (2024) Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley E14001428
MPYvette CooperLabour
Police forceWest Yorkshire
NUTS/ITL 3 Wakefield
NUTS/ITL 2 West Yorkshire
NUTS/ITL 1 Yorkshire and The Humber
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced June 2024
Last updated February 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
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
9,646 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£35,800
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Built up area (2024)PontefractE63008060
Census output area (2021)E00180028
Census output area (2011)E00059689
Lower layer super output area (2021)Wakefield 015DE01011841
Lower layer super output area (2011)Wakefield 015DE01011841
Middle layer super output area (2021)Pontefract North WestE02002452
Middle layer super output area (2011)Pontefract North WestE02002452
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
11 Beeston Close, PontefractNew build terraced (freehold)Dec 2024£199,995
7 Beeston Close, PontefractNew build semi-detached (freehold)Dec 2024£209,995
21 Beeston Close, PontefractOther (freehold)Dec 2024£298,000
5 Beeston Close, PontefractNew build semi-detached (freehold)Dec 2024£209,995
6 Beeston Close, PontefractNew build semi-detached (freehold)Nov 2024£289,995
4 Beeston Close, PontefractNew build semi-detached (freehold)Nov 2024£282,995
1 Beeston Close, PontefractNew build semi-detached (freehold)Jun 2024£284,995


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