WF8 1TN is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (WF8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1TN) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case WF which means Wakefield.
- Postal District. In our case WF8.
- Postal Sector. In our case WF8 1.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case TN.
The regional mail center for the post area WF is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the WF8 1TN postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the WF8 1TN postcode have the street address of Victoria Street
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 16 individuals call the WF8 1TN postcode their home.
WF8 1TN is within the town of PONTEFRACT.
The WF8 1TN postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in WF8 1TN are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached and end-terraced.
Most properties in WF8 1TN are social housing with the rest being unknown tenure.
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Contact Me| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for WF8 1TN
The telephone area code for WF8 1TN is 01977 Pontefract.
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 53.7015952011 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.31091756444 |
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Street
Town
Locality
Distance (Miles)
Central Postcode
Directions on Google Maps
BONDGATE
PONTEFRACT
0.61
WF8 2JJ
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PARK ROAD
PONTEFRACT
0.61
WF8 4QD
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FINKLE STREET
PONTEFRACT
0.62
WF8 1HE
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HORSEFAIR
PONTEFRACT
0.62
WF8 1PE
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Nearest Town
Distance (Miles)
Direction
Bearing
Pontefract
0.64
S
175.33
Castleford
2.42
NW
313.85
Featherstone
2.72
SW
226.70
Knottingley
2.79
ENE
78.39
Normanton
4.29
W
268.41
Hemsworth
6.32
SSW
196.04
Garforth
7.02
NNW
333.22
Rothwell
7.52
WNW
295.61
Horbury
10.42
WSW
254.43
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Pontefract
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 15:00 to 18:00 
Overcast 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 55.00% SW 11 mph 18:00 to 21:00 
Partly cloudy (night) 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 7.00% W 11 mph 21:00 to 00:00 
Clear night 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 0.00% W 9 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 
Cloudy 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 5.00% WSW 9 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Cloudy 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 5.00% SW 11 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Overcast 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 14.00% SW 13 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Overcast 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 12.00% SW 13 mph 12:00 to 15:00 
Partly cloudy (day) 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 37.00% W 20 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Partly cloudy (day) 8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 41.00% W 22 mph 18:00 to 21:00 
Heavy rain shower (night) 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 62.00% W 22 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Cloudy 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 39.00% W 18 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Cloudy 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 62.00% W 18 mph 03:00 to 06:00 
Light rain shower (night) 4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 55.00% W 18 mph 06:00 to 09:00 
Sleet 3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 60.00% W 16 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Sleet 4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 44.00% W 18 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Cloudy 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 7.00% W 20 mph 15:00 to 18:00 
Sunny day 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00% WNW 20 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Clear night 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00% WNW 20 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Clear night 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00% WNW 18 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Clear night 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00% WNW 16 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Clear night 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00% NW 13 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Clear night 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00% NW 13 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Sunny day 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00% WNW 11 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Partly cloudy (day) 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00% WNW 9 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Partly cloudy (day) 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 2.00% W 7 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Cloudy 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 10.00% WSW 7 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Overcast 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 16.00% SW 7 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Cloudy 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 13.00% SW 7 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Overcast 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 11.00% WSW 9 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Overcast 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00% WSW 9 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Overcast 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00% W 9 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Cloudy 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 4.00% W 11 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Overcast 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 7.00% W 11 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Overcast 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 7.00% WSW 9 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Cloudy 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 4.00% WSW 7 mph
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
Average Mbps 54.900 Median Mbps 56.300 Maximum Mbps 68.230
WF8 1TN has an average download speed of 54.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,501 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
32% of postcodes (384,511) have slower broadband speeds.
67% of postcodes (798,629) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
Average Mbps 16.000 Median Mbps 16.600 Maximum Mbps 19.530
WF8 1TN has an average upload speed of 16 Megabits per second (Mbps).
10,419 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
74% of postcodes (880,569) have slower upload speeds.
25% of postcodes (293,653) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Willow Green Academy
Address: Willow Green Academy, Hampden Close, Ferrybridge, Knottingley, West Yorkshire, WF11 8PT
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: 01977722487
Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School
Address: Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School, Orchard Head Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 2NJ
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: 01977723495
Cherry Tree Academy
Address: Cherry Tree Academy, Cobblers Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 2HN
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: 01977704138
Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Address: Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy, Cobblers Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 2HN
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: 01977798303
Cherry Tree Academy
Address: Cherry Tree Academy, Cobblers Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 2HN
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact:
De Lacy Primary School
Address: De Lacy Primary School, Chequerfield Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 2TG
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: 01977722620
Carleton Park Junior and Infant School
Address: Carleton Park Junior and Infant School, Moxon Close, Carleton Park, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 3PT
Distance: 1.42 miles
Contact: 01977722615
Airedale Infant School
Address: Airedale Infant School, Poplar Avenue, Townville, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 3QJ
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact: 01977519281
Castleford Townville Infants' School
Address: Castleford Townville Infants' School, Poplar Avenue, Townville, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 3QJ
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact: 01977554185
Airedale Junior School
Address: Airedale Junior School, Fryston Road, Airedale, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 3EP
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: 01977556946
St Giles C of E Academy
Address: St Giles C of E Academy, St Giles C of E Academy, Skinner Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 1HG
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: 01977794179
Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School
Address: Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School, Halfpenny Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4BW
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 01977703270
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Newgate, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4AA
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
The King's School
Address: The King's School, Mill Hill Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4JF
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: 01977601701
England Higher Schools
New College Pontefract
Address: New College Pontefract, Park Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4QR
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: 01977702139
Nearest Dentists
PONTEFRACT DENTAL CLINIC
Address: TRINITY STREET, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1EY
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: :
ONE SMILE DENTAL - PONTEFRACT
Address: 11-15 HORSEFAIR, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1PE
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: :
P R JONES AND ASSOCIATES
Address: 134 SOUTHGATE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1QT
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: :
CORNMARKET (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 14 CORNMARKET, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1BJ
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: :
ELLIS DENTAL PRACTICE LIMITED
Address: 18 BEASTFAIR, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1AW
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: BELKS COURT, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1DF
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: NORTHGATE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1HJ
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 709408
MEDICHEM PHARMACY
Address: THE STUART ROAD SURGERY, STUART ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 4PQ
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 791883
BOOTS
Address: 3-5 BEASTFAIR, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1AL
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 703719
FRIARWOOD PHARMACY
Address: CARLETON GLEN, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1SU
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 703667
CHEQUERFIELD PHARMACY
Address: 1 THE CIRCLE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 2AY
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 797391
MY PHARMACY ONLINE UK LTD
Address: UNIT 9, STERLING INDUSTRIAL PARK, CARR WOOD ROAD, CASTLEFORD, WF10 4PS
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 555830
Nearest Opticians
NORTHGATE SURGERY
Address: NORTHGATE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1NF
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (PONTEFRACT)
Address: 15 WOOLMARKET, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1AZ
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (PONTEFRACT)
Address: 14 WOOLMARKET, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1AZ
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: :
BROSGILL OPTICIANS - PONTEFRACT
Address: 4 MARKET PLACE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1AX
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: :
SITE FOR SORE EYES (PONTEFRACT)
Address: 19 FRONT STREET, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1DA
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: :
BAYFIELDS OPTICIANS (PONTEFRACT)
Address: 32 ROPERGATE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1LY
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
NORTHGATE SURGERY
Address: NORTHGATE SURGERY, NORTHGATE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1NF
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 703635
STUART ROAD
Address: THE SURGERY, STUART ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 4PQ
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 703437
FRIARWOOD SURGERY
Address: CARLETON GLEN, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1SU
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 704777
ELIZABETH COURT SURGERY
Address: ELIZABETH DRIVE, CASTLEFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 3TG
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: :
CASTLEFORD (LVS) - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 175 FRYSTON ROAD, CASTLEFORD, WF10 3LP
Distance: 1.64 miles
Contact: :
FRYSTON ROAD SURGERY
Address: 175 FRYSTON ROAD, AIREDALE, CASTLEFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 3LP
Distance: 1.64 miles
Contact: :
Transport Links
Train Stations
Pontefract Monkhill
Address: Pontefract Monkhill station, Monkhill Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 2NX
Postcode: WF8 2NX
Line: Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 0.38 miles
Pontefract Baghill
Address: Pontefract Baghill station, Station Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 1RB
Postcode: WF8 1RB
Line: Dearne Valley line
Company: Northern
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 0.74 miles
Pontefract Tanshelf
Address: Pontefract Tanshelf station, Park Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4QA
Postcode: WF8 4QA
Line: Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 0.61 miles
Knottingley
Address: Knottingley station, Hilltop, Knottingley, West Yorkshire, WF11 8ED
Postcode: WF11 8ED
Line: Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.14 miles
Glasshoughton
Address: Glasshoughton station, Colorado Way, Glasshoughton, West Yorkshire, WF10 4TA
Postcode: WF10 4TA
Line: Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 1.37 miles
Castleford
Address: Castleford station, Beancroft Road, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 5DN
Postcode: WF10 5DN
Line: Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.37 miles
Featherstone
Address: Featherstone station, Featherstone, Featherstone, West Yorkshire, WF7 7HJ
Postcode: WF7 7HJ
Line: Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.54 miles
Normanton
Address: Normanton station, Lower Station Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2BG
Postcode: WF6 2BG
Line: Hallam Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 4.61 miles
Streethouse
Address: Streethouse station, Whinney Lane, Streethouse, West Yorkshire, WF7 6UJ
Postcode: WF7 6UJ
Line: Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.04 miles
South Milford
Address: South Milford station, Milford Road, South Milford, North Yorkshire, LS25 6AA
Postcode: LS25 6AA
Line: Selby Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.10 miles
Whitley Bridge
Address: Whitley Bridge station, The Maltings Industrial Estate, Doncaster Road, Whitley Bridge, DN14 0HH
Postcode: DN14 0HH
Line: Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.25 miles
Micklefield
Address: Micklefield station, Great North Road, Micklefield, West Yorkshire, LS25 4AQ
Postcode: LS25 4AQ
Line: Selby Line|Calder Valley line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.07 miles
Fitzwilliam
Address: Fitzwilliam station, Railway Terrace, Fitzwilliam, West Yorkshire, WF9 5DA
Postcode: WF9 5DA
Line: Wakefield line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.42 miles
Hensall
Address: Hensall station, Station Road, Hensall, East Riding of Yorkshire, DN14 0QN
Postcode: DN14 0QN
Line: Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 8.04 miles
Sherburn-in-Elmet
Address: Sherburn-in-Elmet station, Oak Terrace, Sherburn-in-Elmet, North Yorkshire, LS25 6DY
Postcode: LS25 6DY
Line: Dearne Valley line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 7.34 miles
Woodlesford
Address: Woodlesford station, Station Lane, Woodlesford, West Yorkshire, LS26 8RA
Postcode: LS26 8RA
Line: Hallam Line|Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.61 miles
Outwood
Address: Outwood station, Lingwell Court, Outwood, West Yorkshire, WF1 2NX
Postcode: WF1 2NX
Line: Wakefield line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 8.19 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
M62 J32Distance: 0.99 milesDriving Time: 2.12 minutesM62 J32ADistance: 2.68 milesDriving Time: 3.97 minutesA1(M) J41Distance: 2.92 milesDriving Time: 4.29 minutesM62 J33Distance: 3.10 milesDriving Time: 5.56 minutesM62 J31Distance: 3.77 milesDriving Time: 4.84 minutes Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
Westminster Constituency Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley Member or Parliament 
Yvette Cooper Contact Details Contact Yvette Cooper Political Party Labour
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Wakefield council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries and local history
Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
Popular Supermarkets near WF8 1TN Supermarket Distance Directions Iceland, Stuart Road, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4PQ 0.95 miles Directions to Iceland Morrisons, Stuart Road, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1BT 0.96 miles Directions to Morrisons Tesco, Cornmarket, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1BJ 1.08 miles Directions to Tesco Aldi, Baileygate Industrial Estate, South Baileygate, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2LN 1.09 miles Directions to Aldi Asda, Halfpenny Lane, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4BW 1.57 miles Directions to Asda
What Popular Restaurants are near?
Burger King Restaurants near WF8 1TN Burger King Distance Directions Unit 12, Xscape, Junction 32 Of M62, Castleford, WF10 1AD 1.36 miles Directions to Unit 12, Xscape, Junction 32 Of M62 Junction 33, M62 Motorway, Knottingley, WF11 0AF 3.71 miles Directions to Junction 33, M62 Motorway Wakefield Trinity Walk Sm, Wakefield, WF1 1QR 7.63 miles Directions to Wakefield Trinity Walk Sm 1 Herriot Way, Wakefield, WF1 2PT 7.99 miles Directions to 1 Herriot Way
Mcdonald's Restaurants near WF8 1TN Mcdonald's Distance Directions McDonald's, Park Road Retail Park, Park Road, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4PR 0.45 miles Directions to McDonald's, Park Road Retail Park, Park Road, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4PR McDonald's, Colorado Way, CASTLEFORD, WF10 4TA 1.40 miles Directions to McDonald's, Colorado Way, CASTLEFORD, WF10 4TA McDonald's, Stile Hill Way, Colton, LEEDS, LS15 9JH 7.95 miles Directions to McDonald's, Stile Hill Way, Colton, LEEDS, LS15 9JH McDonald's, Cathedral Retail Park, Charlesworth Way, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9SE 8.00 miles Directions to McDonald's, Cathedral Retail Park, Charlesworth Way, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9SE
KFC Restaurants near WF8 1TN Restaurant Distance Directions KFC, Cornmarket, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1BJ 0.67 miles Directions to KFC Pontefract - Cornmarket KFC, Colorado Way, CASTLEFORD, WF10 4TA 1.40 miles Directions to KFC Glasshoughton - Colorado Way KFC, Yew Tree Lane, LEEDS, LS15 9JD 8.01 miles Directions to KFC Colton Mill - Stile Hill Way KFC, Westgate Retail & Leisure Park, Ings Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9SD 8.14 miles Directions to KFC Wakefield - Westgate Retail Park KFC, Temple Newsam Park, LEEDS, LS15 0AE 8.34 miles Directions to KFC Leeds - Skelton Lake Services
| Street | Town | Locality | Distance (Miles) | Central Postcode | Directions on Google Maps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BONDGATE | PONTEFRACT | 0.61 | WF8 2JJ | View on Google Maps | |
| PARK ROAD | PONTEFRACT | 0.61 | WF8 4QD | View on Google Maps | |
| FINKLE STREET | PONTEFRACT | 0.62 | WF8 1HE | View on Google Maps | |
| HORSEFAIR | PONTEFRACT | 0.62 | WF8 1PE | View on Google Maps |
| Nearest Town | Distance (Miles) | Direction | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pontefract | 0.64 | S | 175.33 |
| Castleford | 2.42 | NW | 313.85 |
| Featherstone | 2.72 | SW | 226.70 |
| Knottingley | 2.79 | ENE | 78.39 |
| Normanton | 4.29 | W | 268.41 |
| Hemsworth | 6.32 | SSW | 196.04 |
| Garforth | 7.02 | NNW | 333.22 |
| Rothwell | 7.52 | WNW | 295.61 |
| Horbury | 10.42 | WSW | 254.43 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Pontefract
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 55.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 7.00% | W 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 0.00% | W 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 5.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 5.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 14.00% | SW 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 12.00% | SW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 37.00% | W 20 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 41.00% | W 22 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Heavy rain shower (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 62.00% | W 22 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 39.00% | W 18 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 62.00% | W 18 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 55.00% | W 18 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Sleet | 3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 60.00% | W 16 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sleet | 4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 44.00% | W 18 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 7.00% | W 20 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 20 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 20 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 18 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 16 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 1.00% | NW 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Clear night | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 0.00% | NW 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 0.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 2.00% | W 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 10.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 16.00% | SW 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 13.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 11.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 10.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | W 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 4.00% | W 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 7.00% | W 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 7.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 4.00% | WSW 7 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 54.900 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 56.300 |
| Maximum Mbps | 68.230 |
WF8 1TN has an average download speed of 54.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,501 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
32% of postcodes (384,511) have slower broadband speeds.
67% of postcodes (798,629) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 16.000 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 16.600 |
| Maximum Mbps | 19.530 |
WF8 1TN has an average upload speed of 16 Megabits per second (Mbps).
10,419 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
74% of postcodes (880,569) have slower upload speeds.
25% of postcodes (293,653) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Willow Green Academy
Address: Willow Green Academy, Hampden Close, Ferrybridge, Knottingley, West Yorkshire, WF11 8PT
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: 01977722487
Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School
Address: Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School, Orchard Head Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 2NJ
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: 01977723495
Cherry Tree Academy
Address: Cherry Tree Academy, Cobblers Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 2HN
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: 01977704138
Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Address: Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy, Cobblers Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 2HN
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: 01977798303
Cherry Tree Academy
Address: Cherry Tree Academy, Cobblers Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 2HN
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact:
De Lacy Primary School
Address: De Lacy Primary School, Chequerfield Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 2TG
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: 01977722620
Carleton Park Junior and Infant School
Address: Carleton Park Junior and Infant School, Moxon Close, Carleton Park, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 3PT
Distance: 1.42 miles
Contact: 01977722615
Airedale Infant School
Address: Airedale Infant School, Poplar Avenue, Townville, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 3QJ
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact: 01977519281
Castleford Townville Infants' School
Address: Castleford Townville Infants' School, Poplar Avenue, Townville, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 3QJ
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact: 01977554185
Airedale Junior School
Address: Airedale Junior School, Fryston Road, Airedale, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 3EP
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: 01977556946
St Giles C of E Academy
Address: St Giles C of E Academy, St Giles C of E Academy, Skinner Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 1HG
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: 01977794179
Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School
Address: Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School, Halfpenny Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4BW
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 01977703270
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Newgate, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4AA
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
The King's School
Address: The King's School, Mill Hill Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4JF
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: 01977601701
England Higher Schools
New College Pontefract
Address: New College Pontefract, Park Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4QR
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: 01977702139
Nearest Dentists
PONTEFRACT DENTAL CLINIC
Address: TRINITY STREET, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1EY
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: :
ONE SMILE DENTAL - PONTEFRACT
Address: 11-15 HORSEFAIR, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1PE
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: :
P R JONES AND ASSOCIATES
Address: 134 SOUTHGATE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1QT
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: :
CORNMARKET (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 14 CORNMARKET, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1BJ
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: :
ELLIS DENTAL PRACTICE LIMITED
Address: 18 BEASTFAIR, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1AW
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: BELKS COURT, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1DF
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: NORTHGATE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1HJ
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 709408
MEDICHEM PHARMACY
Address: THE STUART ROAD SURGERY, STUART ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 4PQ
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 791883
BOOTS
Address: 3-5 BEASTFAIR, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1AL
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 703719
FRIARWOOD PHARMACY
Address: CARLETON GLEN, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1SU
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 703667
CHEQUERFIELD PHARMACY
Address: 1 THE CIRCLE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 2AY
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 797391
MY PHARMACY ONLINE UK LTD
Address: UNIT 9, STERLING INDUSTRIAL PARK, CARR WOOD ROAD, CASTLEFORD, WF10 4PS
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 555830
Nearest Opticians
NORTHGATE SURGERY
Address: NORTHGATE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1NF
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (PONTEFRACT)
Address: 15 WOOLMARKET, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1AZ
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (PONTEFRACT)
Address: 14 WOOLMARKET, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1AZ
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: :
BROSGILL OPTICIANS - PONTEFRACT
Address: 4 MARKET PLACE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1AX
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: :
SITE FOR SORE EYES (PONTEFRACT)
Address: 19 FRONT STREET, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1DA
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: :
BAYFIELDS OPTICIANS (PONTEFRACT)
Address: 32 ROPERGATE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1LY
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
NORTHGATE SURGERY
Address: NORTHGATE SURGERY, NORTHGATE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1NF
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 703635
STUART ROAD
Address: THE SURGERY, STUART ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 4PQ
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 703437
FRIARWOOD SURGERY
Address: CARLETON GLEN, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1SU
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 704777
ELIZABETH COURT SURGERY
Address: ELIZABETH DRIVE, CASTLEFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 3TG
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: :
CASTLEFORD (LVS) - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 175 FRYSTON ROAD, CASTLEFORD, WF10 3LP
Distance: 1.64 miles
Contact: :
FRYSTON ROAD SURGERY
Address: 175 FRYSTON ROAD, AIREDALE, CASTLEFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 3LP
Distance: 1.64 miles
Contact: :
Transport Links
Train Stations
Pontefract Monkhill
Address: Pontefract Monkhill station, Monkhill Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 2NX
Postcode: WF8 2NX
Line: Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 0.38 miles
Pontefract Baghill
Address: Pontefract Baghill station, Station Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 1RB
Postcode: WF8 1RB
Line: Dearne Valley line
Company: Northern
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 0.74 miles
Pontefract Tanshelf
Address: Pontefract Tanshelf station, Park Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4QA
Postcode: WF8 4QA
Line: Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 0.61 miles
Knottingley
Address: Knottingley station, Hilltop, Knottingley, West Yorkshire, WF11 8ED
Postcode: WF11 8ED
Line: Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.14 miles
Glasshoughton
Address: Glasshoughton station, Colorado Way, Glasshoughton, West Yorkshire, WF10 4TA
Postcode: WF10 4TA
Line: Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 1.37 miles
Castleford
Address: Castleford station, Beancroft Road, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 5DN
Postcode: WF10 5DN
Line: Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.37 miles
Featherstone
Address: Featherstone station, Featherstone, Featherstone, West Yorkshire, WF7 7HJ
Postcode: WF7 7HJ
Line: Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.54 miles
Normanton
Address: Normanton station, Lower Station Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2BG
Postcode: WF6 2BG
Line: Hallam Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 4.61 miles
Streethouse
Address: Streethouse station, Whinney Lane, Streethouse, West Yorkshire, WF7 6UJ
Postcode: WF7 6UJ
Line: Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.04 miles
South Milford
Address: South Milford station, Milford Road, South Milford, North Yorkshire, LS25 6AA
Postcode: LS25 6AA
Line: Selby Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.10 miles
Whitley Bridge
Address: Whitley Bridge station, The Maltings Industrial Estate, Doncaster Road, Whitley Bridge, DN14 0HH
Postcode: DN14 0HH
Line: Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.25 miles
Micklefield
Address: Micklefield station, Great North Road, Micklefield, West Yorkshire, LS25 4AQ
Postcode: LS25 4AQ
Line: Selby Line|Calder Valley line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.07 miles
Fitzwilliam
Address: Fitzwilliam station, Railway Terrace, Fitzwilliam, West Yorkshire, WF9 5DA
Postcode: WF9 5DA
Line: Wakefield line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.42 miles
Hensall
Address: Hensall station, Station Road, Hensall, East Riding of Yorkshire, DN14 0QN
Postcode: DN14 0QN
Line: Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 8.04 miles
Sherburn-in-Elmet
Address: Sherburn-in-Elmet station, Oak Terrace, Sherburn-in-Elmet, North Yorkshire, LS25 6DY
Postcode: LS25 6DY
Line: Dearne Valley line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 7.34 miles
Woodlesford
Address: Woodlesford station, Station Lane, Woodlesford, West Yorkshire, LS26 8RA
Postcode: LS26 8RA
Line: Hallam Line|Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.61 miles
Outwood
Address: Outwood station, Lingwell Court, Outwood, West Yorkshire, WF1 2NX
Postcode: WF1 2NX
Line: Wakefield line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 8.19 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Yvette Cooper |
| Political Party | Labour |
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Wakefield council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries and local historyLocal Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, Stuart Road, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4PQ | 0.95 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Morrisons, Stuart Road, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1BT | 0.96 miles | Directions to Morrisons |
| Tesco, Cornmarket, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1BJ | 1.08 miles | Directions to Tesco |
| Aldi, Baileygate Industrial Estate, South Baileygate, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2LN | 1.09 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Asda, Halfpenny Lane, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4BW | 1.57 miles | Directions to Asda |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 12, Xscape, Junction 32 Of M62, Castleford, WF10 1AD | 1.36 miles | Directions to Unit 12, Xscape, Junction 32 Of M62 |
| Junction 33, M62 Motorway, Knottingley, WF11 0AF | 3.71 miles | Directions to Junction 33, M62 Motorway |
| Wakefield Trinity Walk Sm, Wakefield, WF1 1QR | 7.63 miles | Directions to Wakefield Trinity Walk Sm |
| 1 Herriot Way, Wakefield, WF1 2PT | 7.99 miles | Directions to 1 Herriot Way |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Park Road Retail Park, Park Road, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4PR | 0.45 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Park Road Retail Park, Park Road, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4PR |
| McDonald's, Colorado Way, CASTLEFORD, WF10 4TA | 1.40 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Colorado Way, CASTLEFORD, WF10 4TA |
| McDonald's, Stile Hill Way, Colton, LEEDS, LS15 9JH | 7.95 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Stile Hill Way, Colton, LEEDS, LS15 9JH |
| McDonald's, Cathedral Retail Park, Charlesworth Way, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9SE | 8.00 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Cathedral Retail Park, Charlesworth Way, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9SE |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Cornmarket, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1BJ | 0.67 miles | Directions to KFC Pontefract - Cornmarket |
| KFC, Colorado Way, CASTLEFORD, WF10 4TA | 1.40 miles | Directions to KFC Glasshoughton - Colorado Way |
| KFC, Yew Tree Lane, LEEDS, LS15 9JD | 8.01 miles | Directions to KFC Colton Mill - Stile Hill Way |
| KFC, Westgate Retail & Leisure Park, Ings Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9SD | 8.14 miles | Directions to KFC Wakefield - Westgate Retail Park |
| KFC, Temple Newsam Park, LEEDS, LS15 0AE | 8.34 miles | Directions to KFC Leeds - Skelton Lake Services |