WF8 3JR 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 (3JR) 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 3.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case JR.
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 3JR postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the WF8 3JR postcode have the street address of Wentvale Court
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 20 individuals call the WF8 3JR postcode their home.
WF8 3JR is within the town of PONTEFRACT.
The WF8 3JR postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in WF8 3JR are houses. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached, end-terraced and mid-terraced.
Most properties in WF8 3JR are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.
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Contact Me| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 53.6492608995 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.26338937823 |
Retail and Shopping near WF8 3JR
Street
Town
Locality
Distance (Miles)
Central Postcode
Directions on Google Maps
TOM WOOD ASH LANE
PONTEFRACT
UPTON
2.36
WF9 1HB
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HIGH STREET
PONTEFRACT
UPTON
2.64
WF9 1HG
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THE CIRCLE
PONTEFRACT
2.93
WF8 2AY
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BELL LANE
PONTEFRACT
ACKWORTH
3.20
WF7 7JJ
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Nearest Town
Distance (Miles)
Direction
Bearing
Pontefract
3.54
NNW
327.58
South Elmsall
3.93
SSW
195.10
Knottingley
4.25
N
10.59
Featherstone
4.31
WNW
294.13
Hemsworth
4.45
WSW
236.40
Castleford
6.46
NW
325.15
Bentley
8.60
SE
146.00
Doncaster
10.28
SSE
148.36
Mexborough
10.80
S
186.73
Barnsley
11.19
SW
233.74
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Pontefract
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 03:00 to 06:00 
Sleet shower (night) 3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 63.00% W 18 mph 06:00 to 09:00 
Cloudy 3.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 16.00% W 20 mph 09:00 to 12:00 
Sleet shower (day) 3.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 40.00% W 20 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Cloudy 5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 8.00% W 20 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Cloudy 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 5.00% WNW 22 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 1.0°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 0.0°C) 1.00% WNW 18 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Clear night 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00% WNW 13 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Clear night 4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00% WNW 13 mph 09:00 to 12:00 
Sunny day 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00% WNW 11 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Sunny day 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00% WNW 9 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Cloudy 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 5.00% W 7 mph 18:00 to 21:00 
Overcast 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 12.00% WSW 7 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Cloudy 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 Overcast 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 20.00% SW 7 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Cloudy 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 10.00% WSW 9 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Overcast 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00% W 9 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Overcast 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00% W 11 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Overcast 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 7.00% W 11 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Overcast 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 7.00% W 11 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Overcast 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 6.00% WSW 11 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Cloudy 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 4.00% WSW 9 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Overcast 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 7.00% WSW 9 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Overcast 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 7.00% WSW 9 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Overcast 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 7.00% WSW 9 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Cloudy 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 4.00% SW 9 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Cloudy 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 4.00% WSW 9 mph 15:00 to 18:00 
Partly cloudy (day) 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 1.00% SW 9 mph 18:00 to 21:00 
Partly cloudy (night) 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 1.00% SW 7 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Partly cloudy (night) 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 1.00% SW 7 mph
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
Average Mbps 65.700 Median Mbps 68.900 Maximum Mbps 79.910
WF8 3JR has an average download speed of 65.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,132 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
45% of postcodes (531,287) have slower broadband speeds.
55% of postcodes (652,222) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
Average Mbps 16.100 Median Mbps 19.500 Maximum Mbps 19.980
WF8 3JR has an average upload speed of 16.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
10,108 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
75% of postcodes (890,988) have slower upload speeds.
24% of postcodes (283,545) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Address: Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School, Badsworth Ce J&I (Vc) School, Main Street, Badsworth, Main Street, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 1AJ
Distance: 2.08 miles
Contact: 01977649157
Kirk Smeaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Address: Kirk Smeaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Main Street, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 3JY
Distance: 1.97 miles
Contact: 01977620497
Nearest Dentists
ROPERGATE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 47 ROPERGATE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1JY
Distance: 3.47 miles
Contact: :
P R JONES AND ASSOCIATES
Address: 134 SOUTHGATE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1QT
Distance: 3.48 miles
Contact: :
WAKEFIELD ROAD DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 53 WAKEFIELD ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF7 7AA
Distance: 3.52 miles
Contact: :
ONE SMILE DENTAL - PONTEFRACT
Address: 11-15 HORSEFAIR, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1PE
Distance: 3.54 miles
Contact: :
ELLIS DENTAL PRACTICE LIMITED
Address: 18 BEASTFAIR, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1AW
Distance: 3.54 miles
Contact: :
PONTEFRACT DENTAL CLINIC
Address: TRINITY STREET, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1EY
Distance: 3.56 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
LO'S PHARMACY
Address: WRANGBROOK ROAD, UPTON, PONTEFRACT, WF9 1JU
Distance: 2.14 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 643809
CHEQUERFIELD PHARMACY
Address: 1 THE CIRCLE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 2AY
Distance: 2.93 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 797391
LO'S PHARMACY
Address: 29 BARNSLEY ROAD, ACKWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF7 7HZ
Distance: 3.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 613132
FRIARWOOD PHARMACY
Address: CARLETON GLEN, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1SU
Distance: 3.24 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 703667
BOOTS
Address: 3-5 BEASTFAIR, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1AL
Distance: 3.53 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 703719
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: NORTHGATE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1HJ
Distance: 3.62 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 709408
Nearest Opticians
ALDREDS LIMITED - ACKWORTH
Address: 8 BELL LANE, ACKWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WF7 7JA
Distance: 3.10 miles
Contact: :
MOORHOUSE OPTICIANS (PONTEFRACT)
Address: 51 ROPERGATE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1JY
Distance: 3.47 miles
Contact: :
BAYFIELDS OPTICIANS (PONTEFRACT)
Address: 32 ROPERGATE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1LY
Distance: 3.49 miles
Contact: :
BROSGILL OPTICIANS - PONTEFRACT
Address: 4 MARKET PLACE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1AX
Distance: 3.52 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (PONTEFRACT)
Address: 15 WOOLMARKET, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1AZ
Distance: 3.56 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (PONTEFRACT)
Address: 14 WOOLMARKET, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1AZ
Distance: 3.56 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
THORPE LANE SURGERY
Address: THORPE LANE, THORPE AUDLIN, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF9 1NW
Distance: 2.06 miles
Contact: :
GREENVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: WAGGON LANE, UPTON, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF9 1JS
Distance: 2.32 miles
Contact: :
COLLEGE LANE SURGERY
Address: BARNSLEY ROAD, ACKWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF7 7HZ
Distance: 3.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 611023
FRIARWOOD SURGERY
Address: CARLETON GLEN, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1SU
Distance: 3.24 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 704777
NORTHGATE SURGERY
Address: NORTHGATE SURGERY, NORTHGATE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1NF
Distance: 3.62 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 703635
STUART ROAD
Address: THE SURGERY, STUART ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 4PQ
Distance: 3.72 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 703437
Transport Links
Train Stations
Knottingley
Address: Knottingley station, Hilltop, Knottingley, West Yorkshire, WF11 8ED
Postcode: WF11 8ED
Line: Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.96 miles
South Elmsall
Address: South Elmsall station, Station Road, South Elmsall, West Yorkshire, WF9 2HP
Postcode: WF9 2HP
Line: Wakefield line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.88 miles
Pontefract Monkhill
Address: Pontefract Monkhill station, Monkhill Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 2NX
Postcode: WF8 2NX
Line: Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.80 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 ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.37 miles
Moorthorpe
Address: Moorthorpe station, Barnsley Road, Moorthorpe, West Yorkshire, WF9 3AT
Postcode: WF9 3AT
Line: Dearne Valley line|Wakefield line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 4.15 miles
Pontefract Tanshelf
Address: Pontefract Tanshelf station, Park Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4QA
Postcode: WF8 4QA
Line: Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.84 miles
Featherstone
Address: Featherstone station, Featherstone, Featherstone, West Yorkshire, WF7 7HJ
Postcode: WF7 7HJ
Line: Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.43 miles
Adwick
Address: Adwick station, Church Lane, Adwick-le-Street, South Yorkshire, DN6 7AJ
Postcode: DN6 7AJ
Line: Wakefield line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 6.25 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: 5.51 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: 4.66 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: 5.89 miles
Glasshoughton
Address: Glasshoughton station, Colorado Way, Glasshoughton, West Yorkshire, WF10 4TA
Postcode: WF10 4TA
Line: Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.24 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: 6.98 miles
Castleford
Address: Castleford station, Beancroft Road, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 5DN
Postcode: WF10 5DN
Line: Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.38 miles
Thurnscoe
Address: Thurnscoe station, Station Road, Thurnscoe, South Yorkshire, S63 0JR
Postcode: S63 0JR
Line: Dearne Valley line|Wakefield line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 7.44 miles
Bentley (South Yorkshire)
Address: Bentley station, Church Street, Bentley, South Yorkshire, DN5 0BE
Postcode: DN5 0BE
Line: Wakefield line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 8.62 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: 9.21 miles
Goldthorpe
Address: Goldthorpe station, Off Barnsley Road, Goldthorpe, South Yorkshire, S63 9BS
Postcode: S63 9BS
Line: Dearne Valley line|Wakefield line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 8.26 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
M62 J33Distance: 3.40 milesDriving Time: 3.74 minutesM62 J32ADistance: 5.00 milesDriving Time: 5.41 minutesA1(M) J41Distance: 5.14 milesDriving Time: 5.41 minutesA1(M) J38Distance: 5.83 milesDriving Time: 6.26 minutesM62 J32Distance: 6.49 milesDriving Time: 6.73 minutes Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
Westminster Constituency Normanton and Hemsworth Member or Parliament 
Jon Trickett Contact Details Contact Jon Trickett 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
House Sales
Yearly House Sales
Year High Low Average Sales 2014 £260,000 £260,000 £260,000 1 2015 £260,000 £260,000 £260,000 1 2016 £230,000 £230,000 £230,000 1 2017 £335,000 £335,000 £335,000 1 2020 £302,000 £302,000 £302,000 1
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
Popular Supermarkets near WF8 3JR Supermarket Distance Directions Aldi, Baileygate Industrial Estate, South Baileygate, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2LN 5.56 miles Directions to Aldi Tesco, Cornmarket, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1BJ 5.79 miles Directions to Tesco Morrisons, Stuart Road, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1BT 5.80 miles Directions to Morrisons Iceland, Stuart Road, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4PQ 5.98 miles Directions to Iceland Asda, Halfpenny Lane, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4BW 6.02 miles Directions to Asda
What Popular Restaurants are near?
Burger King Restaurants near WF8 3JR Burger King Distance Directions Great North Road, Doncaster, DN6 8LR 4.66 miles Directions to Great North Road Unit 12, Xscape, Junction 32 Of M62, Castleford, WF10 1AD 5.27 miles Directions to Unit 12, Xscape, Junction 32 Of M62 Junction 33, M62 Motorway, Knottingley, WF11 0AF 7.08 miles Directions to Junction 33, M62 Motorway Doncaster Wheatley Hall, Doncaster, DN2 4NB 9.77 miles Directions to Doncaster Wheatley Hall
Mcdonald's Restaurants near WF8 3JR Mcdonald's Distance Directions McDonald's, Park Road Retail Park, Park Road, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4PR 4.02 miles Directions to McDonald's, Park Road Retail Park, Park Road, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4PR McDonald's, Colorado Way, CASTLEFORD, WF10 4TA 5.29 miles Directions to McDonald's, Colorado Way, CASTLEFORD, WF10 4TA McDonald's, Rockingham Way, Redhouse Interchange, Adwick-le-Street, DONCASTER, DN6 7FB 5.83 miles Directions to McDonald's, Rockingham Way, Redhouse Interchange, Adwick-le-Street, DONCASTER, DN6 7FB McDonald's, Centurion Way, DONCASTER, DN5 9TP 9.43 miles Directions to McDonald's, Centurion Way, DONCASTER, DN5 9TP
KFC Restaurants near WF8 3JR Restaurant Distance Directions KFC, Cornmarket, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1BJ 3.60 miles Directions to KFC Pontefract - Cornmarket KFC, Colorado Way, CASTLEFORD, WF10 4TA 5.29 miles Directions to KFC Glasshoughton - Colorado Way KFC, Sprotbrough Road, DONCASTER, DN5 8BN 9.51 miles Directions to KFC Doncaster - York Road KFC, West Mall, Frenchgate Centre, DONCASTER, DN1 1ST 10.11 miles Directions to KFC Doncaster - Frenchgate Interchange KFC, Westgate Retail & Leisure Park, Ings Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9SD 10.14 miles Directions to KFC Wakefield - Westgate Retail Park
| Street | Town | Locality | Distance (Miles) | Central Postcode | Directions on Google Maps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOM WOOD ASH LANE | PONTEFRACT | UPTON | 2.36 | WF9 1HB | View on Google Maps |
| HIGH STREET | PONTEFRACT | UPTON | 2.64 | WF9 1HG | View on Google Maps |
| THE CIRCLE | PONTEFRACT | 2.93 | WF8 2AY | View on Google Maps | |
| BELL LANE | PONTEFRACT | ACKWORTH | 3.20 | WF7 7JJ | View on Google Maps |
| Nearest Town | Distance (Miles) | Direction | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pontefract | 3.54 | NNW | 327.58 |
| South Elmsall | 3.93 | SSW | 195.10 |
| Knottingley | 4.25 | N | 10.59 |
| Featherstone | 4.31 | WNW | 294.13 |
| Hemsworth | 4.45 | WSW | 236.40 |
| Castleford | 6.46 | NW | 325.15 |
| Bentley | 8.60 | SE | 146.00 |
| Doncaster | 10.28 | SSE | 148.36 |
| Mexborough | 10.80 | S | 186.73 |
| Barnsley | 11.19 | SW | 233.74 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Pontefract
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Sleet shower (night) | 3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 63.00% | W 18 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 16.00% | W 20 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sleet shower (day) | 3.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 40.00% | W 20 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 8.00% | W 20 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 5.00% | WNW 22 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 1.0°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 0.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 18 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Clear night | 4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 0.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 5.00% | W 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 12.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 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 | | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 20.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 10.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | W 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | W 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 7.00% | W 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 7.00% | W 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 6.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 4.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 7.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 7.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 7.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 4.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 4.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 1.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 1.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 1.00% | SW 7 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 65.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 68.900 |
| Maximum Mbps | 79.910 |
WF8 3JR has an average download speed of 65.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,132 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
45% of postcodes (531,287) have slower broadband speeds.
55% of postcodes (652,222) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 16.100 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 19.500 |
| Maximum Mbps | 19.980 |
WF8 3JR has an average upload speed of 16.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
10,108 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
75% of postcodes (890,988) have slower upload speeds.
24% of postcodes (283,545) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Address: Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School, Badsworth Ce J&I (Vc) School, Main Street, Badsworth, Main Street, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 1AJ
Distance: 2.08 miles
Contact: 01977649157
Kirk Smeaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Address: Kirk Smeaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Main Street, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 3JY
Distance: 1.97 miles
Contact: 01977620497
Nearest Dentists
ROPERGATE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 47 ROPERGATE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1JY
Distance: 3.47 miles
Contact: :
P R JONES AND ASSOCIATES
Address: 134 SOUTHGATE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1QT
Distance: 3.48 miles
Contact: :
WAKEFIELD ROAD DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 53 WAKEFIELD ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF7 7AA
Distance: 3.52 miles
Contact: :
ONE SMILE DENTAL - PONTEFRACT
Address: 11-15 HORSEFAIR, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1PE
Distance: 3.54 miles
Contact: :
ELLIS DENTAL PRACTICE LIMITED
Address: 18 BEASTFAIR, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1AW
Distance: 3.54 miles
Contact: :
PONTEFRACT DENTAL CLINIC
Address: TRINITY STREET, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1EY
Distance: 3.56 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
LO'S PHARMACY
Address: WRANGBROOK ROAD, UPTON, PONTEFRACT, WF9 1JU
Distance: 2.14 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 643809
CHEQUERFIELD PHARMACY
Address: 1 THE CIRCLE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 2AY
Distance: 2.93 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 797391
LO'S PHARMACY
Address: 29 BARNSLEY ROAD, ACKWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF7 7HZ
Distance: 3.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 613132
FRIARWOOD PHARMACY
Address: CARLETON GLEN, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1SU
Distance: 3.24 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 703667
BOOTS
Address: 3-5 BEASTFAIR, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1AL
Distance: 3.53 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 703719
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: NORTHGATE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1HJ
Distance: 3.62 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 709408
Nearest Opticians
ALDREDS LIMITED - ACKWORTH
Address: 8 BELL LANE, ACKWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WF7 7JA
Distance: 3.10 miles
Contact: :
MOORHOUSE OPTICIANS (PONTEFRACT)
Address: 51 ROPERGATE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1JY
Distance: 3.47 miles
Contact: :
BAYFIELDS OPTICIANS (PONTEFRACT)
Address: 32 ROPERGATE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1LY
Distance: 3.49 miles
Contact: :
BROSGILL OPTICIANS - PONTEFRACT
Address: 4 MARKET PLACE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1AX
Distance: 3.52 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (PONTEFRACT)
Address: 15 WOOLMARKET, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1AZ
Distance: 3.56 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (PONTEFRACT)
Address: 14 WOOLMARKET, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1AZ
Distance: 3.56 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
THORPE LANE SURGERY
Address: THORPE LANE, THORPE AUDLIN, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF9 1NW
Distance: 2.06 miles
Contact: :
GREENVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: WAGGON LANE, UPTON, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF9 1JS
Distance: 2.32 miles
Contact: :
COLLEGE LANE SURGERY
Address: BARNSLEY ROAD, ACKWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF7 7HZ
Distance: 3.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 611023
FRIARWOOD SURGERY
Address: CARLETON GLEN, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1SU
Distance: 3.24 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 704777
NORTHGATE SURGERY
Address: NORTHGATE SURGERY, NORTHGATE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1NF
Distance: 3.62 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 703635
STUART ROAD
Address: THE SURGERY, STUART ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 4PQ
Distance: 3.72 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 703437
Transport Links
Train Stations
Knottingley
Address: Knottingley station, Hilltop, Knottingley, West Yorkshire, WF11 8ED
Postcode: WF11 8ED
Line: Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.96 miles
South Elmsall
Address: South Elmsall station, Station Road, South Elmsall, West Yorkshire, WF9 2HP
Postcode: WF9 2HP
Line: Wakefield line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.88 miles
Pontefract Monkhill
Address: Pontefract Monkhill station, Monkhill Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 2NX
Postcode: WF8 2NX
Line: Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.80 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 ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.37 miles
Moorthorpe
Address: Moorthorpe station, Barnsley Road, Moorthorpe, West Yorkshire, WF9 3AT
Postcode: WF9 3AT
Line: Dearne Valley line|Wakefield line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 4.15 miles
Pontefract Tanshelf
Address: Pontefract Tanshelf station, Park Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4QA
Postcode: WF8 4QA
Line: Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.84 miles
Featherstone
Address: Featherstone station, Featherstone, Featherstone, West Yorkshire, WF7 7HJ
Postcode: WF7 7HJ
Line: Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.43 miles
Adwick
Address: Adwick station, Church Lane, Adwick-le-Street, South Yorkshire, DN6 7AJ
Postcode: DN6 7AJ
Line: Wakefield line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 6.25 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: 5.51 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: 4.66 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: 5.89 miles
Glasshoughton
Address: Glasshoughton station, Colorado Way, Glasshoughton, West Yorkshire, WF10 4TA
Postcode: WF10 4TA
Line: Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.24 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: 6.98 miles
Castleford
Address: Castleford station, Beancroft Road, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 5DN
Postcode: WF10 5DN
Line: Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.38 miles
Thurnscoe
Address: Thurnscoe station, Station Road, Thurnscoe, South Yorkshire, S63 0JR
Postcode: S63 0JR
Line: Dearne Valley line|Wakefield line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 7.44 miles
Bentley (South Yorkshire)
Address: Bentley station, Church Street, Bentley, South Yorkshire, DN5 0BE
Postcode: DN5 0BE
Line: Wakefield line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 8.62 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: 9.21 miles
Goldthorpe
Address: Goldthorpe station, Off Barnsley Road, Goldthorpe, South Yorkshire, S63 9BS
Postcode: S63 9BS
Line: Dearne Valley line|Wakefield line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 8.26 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Normanton and Hemsworth |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Jon Trickett |
| Political Party | Labour |
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Wakefield council
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Libraries and local historyHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 | 1 |
| 2015 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 | 1 |
| 2016 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 | 1 |
| 2017 | £335,000 | £335,000 | £335,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | £302,000 | £302,000 | £302,000 | 1 |
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Baileygate Industrial Estate, South Baileygate, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2LN | 5.56 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Tesco, Cornmarket, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1BJ | 5.79 miles | Directions to Tesco |
| Morrisons, Stuart Road, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1BT | 5.80 miles | Directions to Morrisons |
| Iceland, Stuart Road, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4PQ | 5.98 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Asda, Halfpenny Lane, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4BW | 6.02 miles | Directions to Asda |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Great North Road, Doncaster, DN6 8LR | 4.66 miles | Directions to Great North Road |
| Unit 12, Xscape, Junction 32 Of M62, Castleford, WF10 1AD | 5.27 miles | Directions to Unit 12, Xscape, Junction 32 Of M62 |
| Junction 33, M62 Motorway, Knottingley, WF11 0AF | 7.08 miles | Directions to Junction 33, M62 Motorway |
| Doncaster Wheatley Hall, Doncaster, DN2 4NB | 9.77 miles | Directions to Doncaster Wheatley Hall |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Park Road Retail Park, Park Road, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4PR | 4.02 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Park Road Retail Park, Park Road, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4PR |
| McDonald's, Colorado Way, CASTLEFORD, WF10 4TA | 5.29 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Colorado Way, CASTLEFORD, WF10 4TA |
| McDonald's, Rockingham Way, Redhouse Interchange, Adwick-le-Street, DONCASTER, DN6 7FB | 5.83 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Rockingham Way, Redhouse Interchange, Adwick-le-Street, DONCASTER, DN6 7FB |
| McDonald's, Centurion Way, DONCASTER, DN5 9TP | 9.43 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Centurion Way, DONCASTER, DN5 9TP |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Cornmarket, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1BJ | 3.60 miles | Directions to KFC Pontefract - Cornmarket |
| KFC, Colorado Way, CASTLEFORD, WF10 4TA | 5.29 miles | Directions to KFC Glasshoughton - Colorado Way |
| KFC, Sprotbrough Road, DONCASTER, DN5 8BN | 9.51 miles | Directions to KFC Doncaster - York Road |
| KFC, West Mall, Frenchgate Centre, DONCASTER, DN1 1ST | 10.11 miles | Directions to KFC Doncaster - Frenchgate Interchange |
| KFC, Westgate Retail & Leisure Park, Ings Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9SD | 10.14 miles | Directions to KFC Wakefield - Westgate Retail Park |