The UK Postcode Database

WF8 3PS

a postcode in Wakefield

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

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with WF8 3PS

Carleton Park Road - 6 properties, USRN 41800623

The Byways - 1 property, USRN 41803955

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6809 / 53°40'51"N

Longitude: -1.3069 / 1°18'24"W

UTM Reference: 30U 611824 5949353

OS Easting: 445878

OS Northing: 420716

OS Grid: SE458207

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR MT9W.V7

Mapcode Global: WHDC6.WRV0

Open Location Code: 9C5WMMJV+96

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93iq33

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2c1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Ageing Communities
  • Communal Retirement Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 24161 / 32844

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WF8 3PS on Monday 8 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:13
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:44
Sunrise 04:36
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:04
Sunset 21:32
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:24
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:55
Hours of daylight today04:06 to 22:02
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:02 to 04:06
Moon Phase Last Quarter
Moon Rises 00:28
Moon sets 12:08

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

Residential Property Sales in WF8 3PS

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
31 March 2022 54 Carleton Park Road, Pontefract WF8 3PS Detached Freehold £250,000
11 December 2020 50 Carleton Park Road, Pontefract WF8 3PS Semi-detached Leasehold £143,500
24 May 2019 50 Carleton Park Road, Pontefract WF8 3PS Other property type Freehold £62,500

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 3PS

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley

MP

Yvette Cooper Labour

Wakefield City Council
Metropolitan district ward

Pontefract South

Councillors

George Ayre Labour

Brian Mayhew Labour

Julie Craig Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WF8 3PS

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00059756 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01011848 Wakefield 023D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002460 Wakefield 023 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05001456 Pontefract South Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E08000036 Wakefield Metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000003 Yorkshire and The Humber Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001428 Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000010 West Yorkshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000283 Wakefield and Castleford Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33012643 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000062 Leeds City Region Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2021 BEIS
E38000190 NHS Wakefield Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2015 ODS
E40000012 North East and Yorkshire NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E43000299 Wakefield, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 1 January 2024 DLUHC
E54000054 NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000030 West Yorkshire and Harrogate Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2020 NHS England
E63008060 Pontefract 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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