WF8 3QU Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about WF8 3QU 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 3QU is a residential postcode in Pontefract, Pontefract. WF8 3QU 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 3QU has 14 properties within its service area. WF8 3QU is located in Pontefract South, Wakefield region with center coordinates 53.67942700, -1.30728300.

The population of WF8 3QU postcode is 33, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.

Postcode belongs to WF postcode Area, WF8 District, and WF8 3 postcode Sector.

Properties in WF8 3QU area have been sold 11 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For WF8 3QU Postcode
#House No/Name,
PONTEFRACT , West Yorkshire , WF8 3QU

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 53.67943
Longitude -1.30728
Northing 420552
Easting 445854
Altitude 54 Meters
Grid Reference Code SE458205
Plus Code 9C5WMMHV+Q3
Distance To Sea 24.83 mi

WF8 3QU postcode has center coordinates [53.67943,-1.30728]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 54 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SE458205 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1980-01-01
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 1980-01-01. Total number of mails recieved in WF8 3QU 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 14
Population 33
Rural / Urban Urban city and town
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
24161 / 31594
Census Output Area E00059755
Built Up Area Pontefract
Built Up SubDivision Pontefract
Lower Layer Output Super Area Wakefield 023D
Middle Layer Output Super Area Pontefract South West

This location is an urban city and town. According to 2011 census, 76.47% of the people in WF8 3QU is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area WF
Postcode District WF8
Postcode Sector WF8 3

Adminstration And Postcode Areas

Country England
County West Yorkshire
District Wakefield
Ward Pontefract South
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 3QU


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Wakefield and Castleford
Average Income £43200

Railway Station

Station Pontefract Baghill
Distance To Station 0.88 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Property Sales In WF8 3QU


Address Property Type Price Date
3 BARNSWICK CLOSE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 3QU Semi Detached (Freehold) £59,950
1996-09-20
9 BARNSWICK CLOSE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 3QU Semi Detached (Freehold) £69,000
2001-10-08
1 BARNSWICK CLOSE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 3QU Semi Detached (Freehold) £165,000
2006-03-23
12 BARNSWICK CLOSE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 3QU Semi Detached (Freehold) £125,000
2006-08-24
4 BARNSWICK CLOSE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 3QU Semi Detached (Freehold) £130,000
2009-12-11
8 BARNSWICK CLOSE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 3QU Semi Detached (Freehold) £146,000
2011-08-26
10 BARNSWICK CLOSE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 3QU Semi Detached (Freehold) £130,000
£255,000
2013-08-09
2021-10-29
6 BARNSWICK CLOSE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 3QU Semi Detached (Freehold) £162,000
£220,000
2015-09-16
2021-02-11
5 BARNSWICK CLOSE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 3QU Semi Detached (Freehold) £154,000
2018-01-05

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 3QU


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Lyon Rd Sides Road
Unknown (SE bound), Lyon Road, Carleton
167.82 metres
Lyon Rd Sides Road
Unknown, Lyon Road, Carleton
176.40 metres
Carleton Park Road Lyon Rd
*, Carleton Park Road, Carleton
211.24 metres
Carleton Park Road Lyon Rd
* (stop), Carleton Park Road, Carleton
218.22 metres
Carleton Rd Chestnut Grove
* (at), Carleton Road, Carleton
233.50 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Pontefract Baghill Rail Station
Pontefract
1.41 km
Pontefract Tanshelf Rail Station
Pontefract
1.81 km
Pontefract Monkhill Rail Station
Pontefract
2.19 km
Featherstone Rail Station
Featherstone
3.38 km
Glasshoughton Rail Station
Glasshoughton
4.01 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport
Finningley
29.56 km
Leeds Bradford International Airport
Leeds Bradford Airport
31.38 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from WF8 3QU
(In Meters)
WF8 3QZ 386.03
WF8 3QY 407.18
WF8 3SJ 457.23
WF8 3RG 458.28
WF8 3RE 405.03
WF8 3RB 319.03
WF8 4FX 477.21
WF8 3RA 258.28
WF8 3RF 385.65
WF8 3RQ 414.13

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in WF8 3QU 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 3QU just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in WF8 3QU 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 14 properties in WF8 3QU as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach WF8 3QU follow this link.

PONTEFRACT