The UK Postcode Database

WF8 3JS

a postcode in North Yorkshire

Introduced in January 1980
WF8 3JS Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with WF8 3JS

Wentedge Road - 60 properties, USRN 34205514

Top House Court - 1 property, USRN 34210306

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 34280862

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6434 / 53°38'36"N

Longitude: -1.2207 / 1°13'14"W

UTM Reference: 30U 617623 5945314

OS Easting: 451619

OS Northing: 416597

OS Grid: SE516165

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR MVX9.JP

Mapcode Global: WHDCG.6PZ9

Open Location Code: 9C5WJQVH+8P

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93jp34

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

  • rural village
  • a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 16822 / 32844

  • 6th decile
  • slightly less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for WF8 3JS on Wednesday 10 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:10
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:43
Sunrise 04:35
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:04
Sunset 21:33
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:25
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:58
Hours of daylight today04:05 to 22:03
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:03 to 04:05
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 00:47
Moon sets 14:57

For a full sun and moon calendar for WF8 3JS, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WF8 3JS

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
4 March 2022 Went Edge House, Went Edge Road, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract WF8 3JS Detached Freehold £1,600,000
11 May 2021 Snowdrop Lodge, Went Edge Road, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract WF8 3JS Detached Freehold £610,000
11 December 2020 The Barn, Went Edge Road, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract WF8 3JS Semi-detached Freehold £279,000
28 February 2020 Holme View, Went Edge Road, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract WF8 3JS Detached Freehold £180,000
29 March 2019 Old Rectory, Went Edge Road, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract WF8 3JS Semi-detached Freehold £465,000
5 October 2018 Tall Trees, Went Edge Road, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract WF8 3JS Detached Freehold £375,000
14 August 2018 Beechcroft, Went Edge Road, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract WF8 3JS Detached Freehold £370,000
23 December 2016 Holly Tree House, Wentedge Road, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract WF8 3JS Detached Freehold £313,500
20 May 2016 Millstones, Wentedge Road, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract WF8 3JS Detached Freehold £565,000
19 January 2016 Holme Farm Cottage, Wentedge Road, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract WF8 3JS Detached Freehold £660,000
11 June 2015 Willoughby, Went Edge Road, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract WF8 3JS Detached Freehold £462,500
23 June 2011 Holmedge House, Wentedge Road, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract WF8 3JS Detached Freehold £450,000
7 June 2010 Kimberley, Wentedge Road, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract WF8 3JS Detached Freehold £250,000
17 July 2009 Old Rectory, Wentedge Road, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract WF8 3JS Semi-detached Freehold £326,378
12 July 2007 Ferndale, Wentedge Road, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract WF8 3JS Detached Freehold £595,000
8 June 2007 Smeaton House, Wentedge Road, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract WF8 3JS Detached Freehold £350,000
4 May 2007 The Barn, Wentedge Road, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract WF8 3JS Semi-detached Freehold £292,000
14 June 2006 Beechfield, Wentedge Road, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract WF8 3JS Detached Freehold £270,000
16 February 2006 The Willows, Wentedge Road, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract WF8 3JS Detached Freehold £427,500
22 December 2005 Snowdrop Lodge, Went Edge Road, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract WF8 3JS Detached Freehold £180,000
4 July 2005 Beechcroft, Wentedge Road, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract WF8 3JS Detached Freehold £330,000
9 June 2005 Long Meadow, Wentedge Road, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract WF8 3JS Detached Freehold £450,000
31 August 2001 Millstones, Wentedge Road, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract WF8 3JS Detached Freehold £245,000
29 January 2001 The Barn, Wentedge Road, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract WF8 3JS Semi-detached Freehold £55,000
6 July 2000 Smeaton House, Wentedge Road, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract WF8 3JS Detached Freehold £210,000
31 August 1995 The Old Farmhouse, Wentedge Road, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract WF8 3JS Detached Freehold £108,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for WF8 3JS

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Selby

MP

Keir Mather Labour

North Yorkshire Council
Unitary Authority electoral division (UTE)

Osgoldcross

Councillor

John McCartney Independent

WF8 3JS also falls within the Civil Parish of Kirk Smeaton, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WF8 3JS

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00142270 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01027923 Selby 010C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005818 Selby 010 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04007752 Kirk Smeaton Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05014303 Osgoldcross Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 5 May 2022 DLUHC
E06000065 North Yorkshire Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 April 2023 DLUHC
E12000003 Yorkshire and The Humber Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001464 Selby Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000009 North Yorkshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000283 Wakefield and Castleford Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33013838 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000058 York, North Yorkshire and East Riding Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000188 NHS Humber and North Yorkshire ICB - 03Q Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000012 North East and Yorkshire NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E54000051 NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000026 Humber, Coast and Vale Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2020 NHS England
E63008124 Kirk Smeaton and Little Smeaton Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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