Dark Lane Pontefract is a street located in the town of Pontefract with a Postcode of WF8 4HU
About Dark Lane
Dark Lane is a street located in the town of Pontefract. It uses the postcode WF8 4HU. The street has a length of approximately 178 metres.
The street is located within the Wakefield District (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 41805542 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of West Yorkshire, situated in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of the UK. It's 159.47 miles North from central London., 12.19 miles South East from Leeds, 13.56 miles North West from Doncaster and 21.06 miles South West from York.
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Map of Dark Lane
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Dark Lane
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Pontefract North Address: A1 Business Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.94 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Castleford Xscape M62 J32 Address: Colorado Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.95 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Pontefract Ferrybridge A1 M62 Address: Moto Service Area, A1/M62 Junction, Pontefract, WF11 0AF Telephone: 0871 984 6170 Visit Hotel Page |
2.00 |
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4: Name:Holiday Inn Express Leeds-East Address: 2 Aberford Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
6.95 |
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5: Name:Holiday Inn Express Wakefield Address: Queen Street, Wakefield Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
7.60 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Crown Estate Agents | 39-41 Ropergate, Pontefract, WF8 1JY | Visit Website |
| Abson Blaza Property Services | 34 Ropergate, Pontefract,WF8 1LY | Visit Website |
| Hodsons Estate Agents | 8 Ropergate, Pontefract, WF8 1LP | Visit Website |
| Whitegates | 21 Beastfair Pontefract WF8 1AL | Visit Website |
| Reeds Rains | 24 Beastfair, Pontefract, WF8 1AW | Visit Website |
We have found 1 postcode
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| Police Force: West Yorkshire |
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Location Details
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| Latitude | 53.687443 |
| Longitude | -1.312697 |
| OS Easting (X): | 445384 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 421465 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SE454215 |
Roads that have a Junction with Dark Lane
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Mill Hill Road (A639) | junction |
| Mayor's Walk | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:41 |
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| Sunset | 16:00 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Bingley Samos 21 November 2024 at 07:00 (24.13 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | -3.5°C (72.2%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | W (3 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00059699 |
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| ONS Area Name | Communal Retirement |
| Average Age | 40.89 |
| Area Population | 1467.00 |
| Male Population | 717.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 750.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 34 (2%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01011837 |
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| LSOA Name: | Wakefield 015B |
| SOA Code: | 4a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02002452 |
| MSOA Name: | Wakefield 015 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Pontefract Superstore |
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| 12 Cornmarket, Pontefract, WF8 1BJ |
| 0345 677 9540 |
| Distance: 0.34 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Pontefract Superstore |
| Asda Pontefract |
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| Halfpenny Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4BW |
| 01977 696900 |
| Distance: 0.36 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Pontefract |
| Morrisons Pontefract |
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| Stuart Road, Pontefract WF8 1BT |
| 01977 600808 |
| Distance: 0.38 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Pontefract |
| Iceland Pontefract |
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| Flying Horse Yard, Salter Row, Pontefract, WF8 4PQ |
| 01977600696 |
| Distance: 0.42 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Pontefract |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
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| 01977 | PONTEFRACT - MYPON | P60 | FTTC |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Wakefield |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Town Hall, Wood Street, Wakefield &WF1 2HQ |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01924 306 090 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Normanton &Pontefract and Castleford |
| The Member of Parliament is Yvette Cooper |
| Details for the MP Yvette Cooper on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Yvette Cooper on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Yvette Cooper won with a majority of 6,630 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 74,618 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Pontefract North Ward |
| Ceremonial County: West Yorkshire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
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: 1.36 miles
Contact: 01977723495
Cherry Tree Academy
Address: Cherry Tree Academy, Cobblers Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 2HN
Distance: 1.01 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: 1.01 miles
Contact: 01977798303
Cherry Tree Academy
Address: Cherry Tree Academy, Cobblers Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 2HN
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact:
De Lacy Primary School
Address: De Lacy Primary School, Chequerfield Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 2TG
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: 01977722620
The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School
Address: The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School, Carleton Road, Carleton, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 3NP
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: 01977600368
Carleton Park Junior and Infant School
Address: Carleton Park Junior and Infant School, Moxon Close, Carleton Park, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 3PT
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: 01977722615
Larks Hill Junior and Infant School
Address: Larks Hill Junior and Infant School, Larks Hill, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4RJ
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: 01977722845
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: 0.69 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: 0.50 miles
Contact: 01977703270
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Newgate, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4AA
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact:
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy
Address: Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy, North Close, North Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 6BQ
Distance: 1.91 miles
Contact: 01977780225
All Saints Featherstone CofE (VA) Junior Infant and Nursery School
Address: All Saints Featherstone CofE (VA) Junior Infant and Nursery School, North Close, North Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 6BQ
Distance: 1.91 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
Carleton High School
Address: Carleton High School, Green Lane, Carleton, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 3NW
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: 01977781555
The King's School
Address: The King's School, Mill Hill Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4JF
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: 01977601701
The Featherstone Academy
Address: The Featherstone Academy, Pontefract Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 5AJ
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: 01977722805
England Higher Schools
New College Pontefract
Address: New College Pontefract, Park Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4QR
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: 01977702139
Nearest Hospitals
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
FRIARWOOD SURGERY
Address: CARLETON GLEN, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1SU
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 704777
STUART ROAD
Address: THE SURGERY, STUART ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 4PQ
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 703437
NORTHGATE SURGERY
Address: NORTHGATE SURGERY, NORTHGATE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1NF
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 703635
STATION LANE
Address: STATION LANE MEDICAL CENTRE, STATION LANE, FEATHERSTONE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF7 6JL
Distance: 1.93 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 600381
ST THOMAS ROAD SURGERY
Address: ST. THOMAS ROAD, FEATHERSTONE, PONTEFRACT, WF7 5HE
Distance: 1.97 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 801363
ELIZABETH COURT SURGERY
Address: ELIZABETH DRIVE, CASTLEFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 3TG
Distance: 2.54 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
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Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Pontefract Baghill Station is 0.49 miles away.
Address: Pontefract Baghill station, Station Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 1RB
Pontefract Baghill is situated on the Dearne Valley line and is managed by Northern.
Pontefract Baghill Station is an unstaffed station.
Pontefract Tanshelf Station is 0.53 miles away.
Address: Pontefract Tanshelf station, Park Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4QA
Pontefract Tanshelf is situated on the Pontefract line and is managed by Northern.
Pontefract Tanshelf Station is an unstaffed station.