WF8 3DT
a primarily residential postcode in East Hardwick, Wakefield
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.6607 / 53°39'38"N
Longitude: -1.3028 / 1°18'10"W
OS Eastings: 446172
OS Northings: 418468
OS Grid: SE461184
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR MVB3.RG
Mapcode Global: WHDCD.Y7SZ
Plus Code: 9C5WMM6W+7V
Maidenhead Locator System: IO93ip38
What Three Birds: stone-curlew.coot.harrier
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Doncaster Road, Darrington Road, East Hardwick, Pontefract WF8 3DT
Summary
WF8 3DT is a primarily residential postcode in East Hardwick, Wakefield. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are E and F.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are primarily bungalows.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £223,824 to £392,114 with an average of £318,533.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1950 and 1966.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are F, E and D.
The average commercial rateable value is £1,600. The most common recorded business type is Livery Satlbes.
In the 2011 census, there were 16 people resident in WF8 3DT, of which 8 were male and 8 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
WF8 3DT is in the Wakefield and Castleford travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Wakefield District Primary Care Trust.
WF8 3DT is approximately 41m (134ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in WF8 3DT
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WF8 3DT
1b1: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Rural Life
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WF8 3DT
England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near WF8 3DT include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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WF8 3DT at other websites
- Air quality forecast for WF8 3DT at Smogwatch
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- River levels and flood warnings near WF8 3DT at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near WF8 3DT at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near WF8 3DT at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to WF8 3DT at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near WF8 3DT at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near WF8 3DT at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near WF8 3DT at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of WF8 3DT are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Wakefield City Council
Ward
Pontefract South
Councillors
Tony Hames (Conservative)
Brian Mayhew (Labour)
George Ayre (Labour)
David Jones (Labour)
Celia Loughran (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford
MP
Yvette Cooper (Labour)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WF8 3DT.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WF8 3DT.
Primary
Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Station Road, Low Ackworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 7HH
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School
Carleton Road, Carleton, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 3NP
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Pontefract Carleton Park Junior and Infant School
Moxon Close, Carleton Park, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 3PT
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Pontefract Larks Hill Junior and Infant School
Larks Hill, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4RJ
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Ackworth Mill Dam Junior and Infant School
Mill Gate, Ackworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 7PH
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
Carleton Community High School A Specialist Science With Mathematics School
Green Lane, Carleton, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 3NW
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The King's School Specialising in Mathematics and Computing
Mill Hill Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4JF
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The Featherstone Academy
Pontefract Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 5AJ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
Cutsyke Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 6BD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Hemsworth Arts and Community Academy
Wakefield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 4AB
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
De Lacy Academy
Middle Lane, Knottingley, West Yorkshire, WF11 0BZ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Minsthorpe Community College, A Specialist Science College
Minsthorpe Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 2UJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Airedale Academy
Crewe Road, Airedale, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 3JU
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Castleford Academy
Ferrybridge Road, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 4JQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Freeston Academy
Favell Avenue, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 1HZ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.