Map of WF8 1QH postcode

General information
Postcode WF8 1QH
Post Town Pontefract
Nearest station Pontefract Baghill (0 km)
Bus stops
North Baileygate Mill Dam Lane (W)
North Baileygate Mill Dam Lane (E)
Northgate Spink Lane (SW)
Northgate Spink Lane (NE)
Baghill Lane Industrial Estate (NW)
South Baileygate North Baileygate (NE)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 11 View
Known addresses
Castle Chain House, Castle Chain, Pontefract
The Moat House, Castle Chain, Pontefract
Main property type Detached
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 53.694483
Longitude -1.304266
Easting 446037
Northing 422229
Grid reference SE460222
UTM reference 30U 611962 5950865
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Plus code 9C5WMMVW+Q7
Altitude 49 metres (160 feet)
Sunrise (today) 8:23
Sunset (today) 15:52
Distance away
Distance to sea 39.7 KMs (24.7 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
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 December 2024
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) 6
Households (2011) 4
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
2,100 / 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)E00059688
Census output area (2011)E00059688
Lower layer super output area (2021)Wakefield 015CE01011838
Lower layer super output area (2011)Wakefield 015CE01011838
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 £188,550
Annual change 0.1%
View all properties sold in the WF postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
The Moat House, Castle Chain, PontefractDetached (freehold)Sep 2003£245,000
Castle Chain House, Castle Chain, PontefractDetached (freehold)Sep 2003£240,000


View all properties sold in the WF8 1 sector

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