WF8 4BE Postcode in Pontefract


WF8 4BE is the Postcode in Avenue Terrace

WF8 4BE 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 (4BE) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case WF which means Wakefield.
  2. Postal District. In our case WF8.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case WF8 4.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BE.

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 4BE postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the WF8 4BE postcode have the street address of Avenue Terrace

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WF8 4BE postcode is home to a bustling 35 residents!

WF8 4BE is within the town of PONTEFRACT.

The WF8 4BE postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in WF8 4BE are houses. Of these houses, most are end-terraced. The remainder are mid-terraced.

Most properties in WF8 4BE are social housing with the rest being social housing.

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Telephone Area Code for WF8 4BE

The telephone area code for WF8 4BE is 01977 Pontefract.

Map Coordinates

Latitude53.6882292909
Longitude-1.3282771386

Retail and Shopping near WF8 4BE

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
PARK ROAD PONTEFRACT 0.59 WF8 4QD View on Google Maps
FRONT STREET PONTEFRACT 0.60 WF8 1BP View on Google Maps
CORN MARKET PONTEFRACT 0.64 WF8 1AN View on Google Maps
ROPERGATE PONTEFRACT 0.65 WF8 1LG View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Pontefract 0.82 ENE 69.35
Featherstone 1.58 SW 233.43
Castleford 2.80 NNW 338.32
Normanton 3.67 WNW 282.70
Hemsworth 5.26 SSW 191.35
South Kirkby 6.54 S 176.71
South Elmsall 6.69 SSE 165.80
Wakefield 6.98 W 267.50
Rothwell 7.37 NW 304.51
Horbury 9.51 WSW 258.64

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Pontefract

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 5.00%WSW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 5.00%SW 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 5.00%SW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 5.00%SSW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 5.00%SW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 6.00%SW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 16.00%SW 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 84.00%SW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 56.00%SW 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 57.00%WSW 18 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rainLight rain9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 58.00%WSW 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 51.00%WSW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 22.00%WSW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 78.00%SW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 85.00%S 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for SleetSleet4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 63.00%NNW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for SleetSleet3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 63.00%NNW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 27.00%NW 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 15.00%NW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 10.00%NW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 4.00%NW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day-2.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 3.00%NW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 3.00%NW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 2.00%NW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 1.00%NW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 1.00%NW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-2.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 1.00%WNW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-3.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 0.00%WNW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-3.0°C (feels like -7.0°C) 0.00%W 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day-2.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 0.00%W 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 0.00%W 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 1.00%W 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 2.00%W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 2.00%W 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps66.900
Median Mbps75.800
Maximum Mbps107.000

WF8 4BE has an average download speed of 66.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,029 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

46% of postcodes (544,381) have slower broadband speeds.

54% of postcodes (639,231) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps12.000
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps20.000

WF8 4BE has an average upload speed of 12 Megabits per second (Mbps).

9,693 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

37% of postcodes (433,439) have slower upload speeds.

63% of postcodes (741,509) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Cherry Tree Academy

Address: Cherry Tree Academy, Cobblers Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 2HN

Distance: 1.60 miles

School Website

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: 1.60 miles

School Website

Contact: 01977798303

Cherry Tree Academy

Address: Cherry Tree Academy, Cobblers Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 2HN

Distance: 1.60 miles

Contact:

De Lacy Primary School

Address: De Lacy Primary School, Chequerfield Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 2TG

Distance: 1.47 miles

School Website

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: 1.42 miles

School Website

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: 0.92 miles

School Website

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

School Website

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: 0.96 miles

School Website

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: 0.20 miles

School Website

Contact: 01977703270

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Newgate, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4AA

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact:

Featherstone Purston Infant School

Address: Featherstone Purston Infant School, Nunns Lane, Featherstone, Purston Infant School, Nunns Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 5HF

Distance: 1.58 miles

School Website

Contact: 01977704344

Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School

Address: Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School, George Street, Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 5BG

Distance: 1.57 miles

School Website

Contact: 01977706063

England Secondary Schools

Carleton High School

Address: Carleton High School, Green Lane, Carleton, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 3NW

Distance: 1.40 miles

School Website

Contact: 01977781555

The King's School

Address: The King's School, Mill Hill Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4JF

Distance: 0.42 miles

School Website

Contact: 01977601701

The Featherstone Academy

Address: The Featherstone Academy, Pontefract Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 5AJ

Distance: 1.04 miles

School Website

Contact: 01977722805

England Higher Schools

New College Pontefract

Address: New College Pontefract, Park Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4QR

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: 01977702139

Nearest Dentists

ROPERGATE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 47 ROPERGATE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1JY

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: BELKS COURT, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1DF

Distance: 0.63 miles

Contact: :

CORNMARKET (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 14 CORNMARKET, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1BJ

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact: :

ELLIS DENTAL PRACTICE LIMITED

Address: 18 BEASTFAIR, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1AW

Distance: 0.69 miles

Contact: :

ONE SMILE DENTAL - PONTEFRACT

Address: 11-15 HORSEFAIR, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1PE

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: :

PONTEFRACT DENTAL CLINIC

Address: TRINITY STREET, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1EY

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

MEDICHEM PHARMACY

Address: THE STUART ROAD SURGERY, STUART ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 4PQ

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01977 791883

BOOTS

Address: 3-5 BEASTFAIR, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1AL

Distance: 0.67 miles

Contact: tel: 01977 703719

FRIARWOOD PHARMACY

Address: CARLETON GLEN, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1SU

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: tel: 01977 703667

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: NORTHGATE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1HJ

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact: tel: 01977 709408

CHEQUERFIELD PHARMACY

Address: 1 THE CIRCLE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 2AY

Distance: 1.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01977 797391

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: STATION LANE MEDICAL CENTRE, STATION LANE, FEATHERSTONE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF7 6JL

Distance: 1.34 miles

Contact: tel: 01977 791546

Nearest Opticians

SITE FOR SORE EYES (PONTEFRACT)

Address: 19 FRONT STREET, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1DA

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: :

MOORHOUSE OPTICIANS (PONTEFRACT)

Address: 51 ROPERGATE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1JY

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: :

BAYFIELDS OPTICIANS (PONTEFRACT)

Address: 32 ROPERGATE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1LY

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: :

BROSGILL OPTICIANS - PONTEFRACT

Address: 4 MARKET PLACE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1AX

Distance: 0.77 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (PONTEFRACT)

Address: 15 WOOLMARKET, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1AZ

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (PONTEFRACT)

Address: 14 WOOLMARKET, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1AZ

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

STUART ROAD

Address: THE SURGERY, STUART ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 4PQ

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01977 703437

FRIARWOOD SURGERY

Address: CARLETON GLEN, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1SU

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: tel: 01977 704777

NORTHGATE SURGERY

Address: NORTHGATE SURGERY, NORTHGATE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1NF

Distance: 0.87 miles

Contact: tel: 01977 703635

STATION LANE

Address: STATION LANE MEDICAL CENTRE, STATION LANE, FEATHERSTONE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF7 6JL

Distance: 1.34 miles

Contact: tel: 01977 600381

ST THOMAS ROAD SURGERY

Address: ST. THOMAS ROAD, FEATHERSTONE, PONTEFRACT, WF7 5HE

Distance: 1.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01977 801363

HENRY MOORE CLINIC

Address: 26 SMAWTHORNE LANE, CASTLEFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 4EN

Distance: 2.49 miles

Contact: tel: 01977 552007

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: 1.29 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: 1.05 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: 0.56 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: 1.43 miles

Glasshoughton

Address: Glasshoughton station, Colorado Way, Glasshoughton, West Yorkshire, WF10 4TA

Postcode: WF10 4TA

Line: Pontefract line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 1.55 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: 3.10 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: 2.70 miles

Streethouse

Address: Streethouse station, Whinney Lane, Streethouse, West Yorkshire, WF7 6UJ

Postcode: WF7 6UJ

Line: Pontefract line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.04 miles

Fitzwilliam

Address: Fitzwilliam station, Railway Terrace, Fitzwilliam, West Yorkshire, WF9 5DA

Postcode: WF9 5DA

Line: Wakefield line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 4.27 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: 3.98 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: 7.24 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: 7.00 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: 6.97 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: 6.66 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M62 J32
Distance: 1.66 miles
Driving Time: 3.62 minutes
M62 J32A
Distance: 3.35 miles
Driving Time: 5.47 minutes
A1(M) J41
Distance: 3.59 miles
Driving Time: 5.79 minutes
M62 J31
Distance: 4.45 miles
Driving Time: 6.33 minutes
M62 J33
Distance: 4.97 miles
Driving Time: 6.94 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyPontefract, Castleford and Knottingley
Member or Parliament
Yvette Cooper
Yvette Cooper
Contact DetailsContact Yvette Cooper
Political PartyLabour

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.

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What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near WF8 4BE
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Asda, Halfpenny Lane, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4BW0.33 miles Directions to Asda
Iceland, Stuart Road, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4PQ1.03 miles Directions to Iceland
Tesco, Cornmarket, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1BJ1.04 miles Directions to Tesco
Morrisons, Stuart Road, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1BT1.21 miles Directions to Morrisons
Aldi, Baileygate Industrial Estate, South Baileygate, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2LN2.05 miles Directions to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near WF8 4BE
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Unit 12, Xscape, Junction 32 Of M62, Castleford, WF10 1AD1.62 miles Directions to Unit 12, Xscape, Junction 32 Of M62
Junction 33, M62 Motorway, Knottingley, WF11 0AF3.37 miles Directions to Junction 33, M62 Motorway
Wakefield Trinity Walk Sm, Wakefield, WF1 1QR6.83 miles Directions to Wakefield Trinity Walk Sm
1 Herriot Way, Wakefield, WF1 2PT7.31 miles Directions to 1 Herriot Way

Mcdonald's Restaurants near WF8 4BE
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Park Road Retail Park, Park Road, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4PR0.72 miles Directions to McDonald's, Park Road Retail Park, Park Road, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4PR
McDonald's, Colorado Way, CASTLEFORD, WF10 4TA1.61 miles Directions to McDonald's, Colorado Way, CASTLEFORD, WF10 4TA
McDonald's, Cathedral Retail Park, Charlesworth Way, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9SE7.16 miles Directions to McDonald's, Cathedral Retail Park, Charlesworth Way, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9SE
McDonald's, Snow Hill Way, WAKEFIELD, WF1 2UZ7.34 miles Directions to McDonald's, Snow Hill Way, WAKEFIELD, WF1 2UZ

KFC Restaurants near WF8 4BE
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Cornmarket, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1BJ0.65 miles Directions to KFC Pontefract - Cornmarket
KFC, Colorado Way, CASTLEFORD, WF10 4TA1.61 miles Directions to KFC Glasshoughton - Colorado Way
KFC, Westgate Retail & Leisure Park, Ings Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9SD7.31 miles Directions to KFC Wakefield - Westgate Retail Park
KFC, Yew Tree Lane, LEEDS, LS15 9JD8.36 miles Directions to KFC Colton Mill - Stile Hill Way
KFC, Peel Avenue, WAKEFIELD, WF2 7BL8.38 miles Directions to KFC Wakefield - Calder Park