WF8 1RA Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about WF8 1RA postcode, such as Residential Properties, Schools, and nearby places. Other information listed are property sales data, trends, estimated property prices, etc.

It also covers Mailing address Info, Location Information, Map and directions, and Administrative details. You also get various information from the census like population, poverty, health index, etc.

Summary

WF8 1RA is a residential postcode in Pontefract, Pontefract. WF8 1RA postcode is currently an active postcode. You can use the postcode to send mail within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean. According to the 2011 census, WF8 1RA has 20 properties within its service area. WF8 1RA is located in Pontefract North, Wakefield region with center coordinates 53.70540200, -1.30550800.

The population of WF8 1RA postcode is 59, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.

Postcode belongs to WF postcode Area, WF8 District, and WF8 1 postcode Sector.

Properties in WF8 1RA area have been sold 52 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For WF8 1RA Postcode
#House No/Name,
PONTEFRACT , West Yorkshire , WF8 1RA

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 53.70540
Longitude -1.30551
Northing 423443
Easting 445943
Altitude 35 Meters
Grid Reference Code SE459234
Plus Code 9C5WPM4V+5Q
Distance To Sea 24.78 mi

WF8 1RA postcode has center coordinates [53.70540,-1.30551]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 35 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SE459234 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1995-07-01
Last Updated December 2023
Mail Frequency Low (Postcode Recieves < 25 Mail per day)
Postcode Range Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

This Royal mail postcode was first introduced and became servicable in 1995-07-01. Total number of mails recieved in WF8 1RA is less than 25 mails per day. Mails getting delivered may take longer than normal as per Royal Mail records. Postcode range is limited to one specified apartment or building exactly at specified lat,long.

Census Statistics

Households 20
Population 59
Rural / Urban Urban city and town
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
28765 / 31594
Census Output Area E00059680
Built Up Area Pontefract
Built Up SubDivision Pontefract
Lower Layer Output Super Area Wakefield 012E
Middle Layer Output Super Area Pontefract North East

This location is an urban city and town. According to 2011 census, 91.05% of the people in WF8 1RA is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area WF
Postcode District WF8
Postcode Sector WF8 1

Adminstration And Postcode Areas

Country England
County West Yorkshire
District Wakefield
Ward Pontefract North
Parish Wakefield, unparished area
Local Authority N/A
Constituency Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford
Region Yorkshire and The Humber
ITL Level 2 West Yorkshire
ITL Level 3 Wakefield

Amenities Available In WF8 1RA


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Wakefield and Castleford
Average Income £42600

Railway Station

Station Pontefract Monkhill
Distance To Station 0.45 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

Police Force West Yorkshire
Water Company Yorkshire Water
Sewage Company N/A

Property Sales In WF8 1RA


Address Property Type Price Date
2 SANDHILL RISE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1RA Detached (Freehold) £76,000
1997-06-20
5 SANDHILL RISE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1RA Detached (Freehold) £97,995
£240,000
2000-07-28
2019-04-12
12 SANDHILL RISE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1RA Detached (Freehold) £112,995
2000-12-21
14 SANDHILL RISE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1RA Detached (Freehold) £82,995
£165,000
£170,000
£165,250
2000-07-14
2011-05-09
2016-12-16
2016-12-23
6 SANDHILL RISE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1RA Detached (Freehold) £73,000
2000-09-01
9 SANDHILL RISE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1RA Detached (Freehold) £104,995
£169,950
£194,000
£172,500
£187,000
2000-12-14
2004-05-24
2009-12-18
2015-06-24
2015-06-24
7 SANDHILL RISE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1RA Detached (Freehold) £92,995
£120,000
£267,000
2000-10-27
2002-08-23
2021-09-17
16 SANDHILL RISE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1RA Detached (Freehold) £81,995
£108,000
2000-04-28
2002-08-30
3 SANDHILL RISE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1RA Detached (Freehold) £81,995
£155,000
2000-05-26
2005-12-22
30 SANDHILL RISE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1RA Detached (Freehold) £89,995
2000-09-29
26 SANDHILL RISE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1RA Detached (Freehold) £82,995
£137,500
2000-07-28
2004-04-02
20 SANDHILL RISE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1RA Detached (Freehold) £97,995
£126,000
£107,500
£165,000
£197,000
£248,500
£245,000
£305,000
2000-06-30
2002-09-20
2002-02-27
2004-03-31
2015-10-15
2019-09-13
2020-07-01
2022-08-26
24 SANDHILL RISE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1RA Detached (Freehold) £87,995
£180,000
2000-10-27
2014-03-26
18 SANDHILL RISE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1RA Detached (Freehold) £82,995
£184,000
2000-06-23
2016-08-05
28 SANDHILL RISE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1RA Detached (Freehold) £82,995
£124,950
£167,000
£155,000
£167,500
£236,000
2000-08-25
2003-04-28
2008-04-18
2011-04-21
2015-12-21
2022-04-29
22 SANDHILL RISE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1RA Detached (Freehold) £97,995
2000-09-29
1 SANDHILL RISE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1RA Detached (Freehold) £83,995
£159,995
£164,000
£165,000
2000-05-25
2005-10-14
2005-07-01
2015-10-02
10 SANDHILL RISE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1RA Detached (Freehold) £107,495
£215,000
£200,000
2001-06-29
2006-04-07
2010-04-23
4 SANDHILL RISE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1RA Detached (Freehold) £174,000
2006-03-13
8 SANDHILL RISE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1RA Detached (Freehold) £185,000
2017-04-28

Demographic of property sales [1995-2023]


Latest Property Sales Value


Average Property Price in 2023 177548 GBP
Average Price of Flats in 2023 103099 GBP
Average Price of Terraced property in 2023 141077 GBP
Average Price of Semi-Detached property in 2023 180003 GBP
Average Price of Detached Property in 2023 315264 GBP

Public Transport Near WF8 1RA


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Monkhill Lane Willowdene Ln
*, Monkhill Lane, Monkhill
119.04 metres
Monkhill Lane Willowdene Ln
Unknown (adj), Monkhill Lane, Monkhill
133.79 metres
Castlebar
* (opp), Monkhill Lane, Monkhill
289.35 metres
Castlebar
Unknown (at), Spital Hardwick Lane, Monkhill
295.94 metres
Monkhill Lane Lady Balk Ln
* (opp), Monkhill Lane, Monkhill
318.44 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Pontefract Monkhill Rail Station
Pontefract
724.22 metres
Pontefract Baghill Rail Station
Pontefract
1.51 km
Pontefract Tanshelf Rail Station
Pontefract
1.54 km
Glasshoughton Rail Station
Glasshoughton
2.44 km
Knottingley Rail Station
Knottingley
3.06 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Leeds Bradford International Airport
Leeds Bradford Airport
29.60 km
Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport
Finningley
31.71 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from WF8 1RA
(In Meters)
WF8 2WA 494.73
WF8 1JW 485.67
WF8 1JN 473.50
WF8 2UU 410.28
WF8 2UT 309.90
WF8 1RQ 490.57
WF8 1SQ 338.42
WF8 1SD 278.00
WF8 2UX 406.06
WF8 1SG 261.54

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in WF8 1RA through Royal Mail Service.

  • Copy the sample address and add property name/number to it.
  • if required add the recipient's name.
  • You can also browse the list of properties to find out the exact address.
  • Once you have noted down the address write it down on your To section of the envelope.
  • Drop the envelope in your nearest post office.

To calculate distance between your current location and WF8 1RA just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in WF8 1RA is 177548 GBP. But pricing may vary depending on the property type, For more details check the above table.

Find all schools near the postcode listed in the schools section of this article.

Its located in Pontefract, Pontefract. View the map section for more details.

There are 20 properties in WF8 1RA as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach WF8 1RA follow this link.

PONTEFRACT