Darrington Road in the village of East Hardwick


About Darrington Road

The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Wakefield is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.

The street is located within the Wakefield 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 (USRN) of of 41801065 in the National Street Gazetteer.

The street has the postcodes of WF8 3DP, WF8 3DS and WF8 3DT.

It is located within the county of , situated in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of the UK. It's 157.6 miles North from central London., 11.77 miles North West from Doncaster, 13.79 miles South East from Leeds and 20.43 miles North from Sheffield.

DARRINGTON ROAD is within the Post Town of PONTEFRACT

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Walking Distances
Distance Info Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres)

Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 07/02/2025.

Budget Friendly Hotels near Darrington Road

Budget Hotel Name Distance (miles)
1: Name:Travelodge Pontefract Ferrybridge A1 M62
Address: Moto Service Area, A1/M62 Junction, Pontefract, WF11 0AF
Telephone: 0871 984 6170 Visit Hotel Page
2.85
2: Name:Premier Inn Pontefract North
Address: A1 Business Park
Telephone: Visit Hotel Page
3.03
3: Name:Premier Inn Castleford Xscape M62 J32
Address: Colorado Way
Telephone: Visit Hotel Page
3.76
4: Name:Travelodge Doncaster
Address: Great North Road, Carcroft, Doncaster, DN6 8LR
Telephone: 0871 984 6131 Visit Hotel Page
6.10
5: Name:Holiday Inn Express Wakefield
Address: Queen Street, Wakefield
Telephone: Visit Hotel Page
8.25



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Street Crime Per Month (Darrington Road December 2023 to April 2025)

Crime Data

December 2023 (2 Cases)

Crime Type: Burglary 1

Reported By: West Yorkshire Police

Location: On or near Darrington Road

Outcomes:

  • Status update unavailable 1

Crime Type: Criminal damage and arson 1

Reported By: West Yorkshire Police

Location: On or near Darrington Road

Outcomes:

  • Unable to prosecute suspect 1

July 2024 (1 Cases)

Crime Type: Criminal damage and arson 1

Reported By: West Yorkshire Police

Location: On or near Darrington Road

Outcomes:

  • Unable to prosecute suspect 1

October 2024 (1 Cases)

Crime Type: Violence and sexual offences 1

Reported By: West Yorkshire Police

Location: On or near Darrington Road

Outcomes:

  • Investigation complete; no suspect identified 1

March 2025 (1 Cases)

Crime Type: Violence and sexual offences 1

Reported By: West Yorkshire Police

Location: On or near Darrington Road

Outcomes:

  • Under investigation 1

EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for Darrington Road


House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£166,000£166,000£166,0001
2016£289,000£325,000£307,0002
2017£491,250£183,000£337,1252
2019£225,000£255,000£293,3333
2020£655,000£180,000£417,5002
2021£474,995£549,995£519,9973
2022£226,500£720,000£473,2502
2024£395,000£395,000£395,0001

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Policing for Darrington Road

Neighbourhood Policing

Location Details

Darrington Road
Latitude53.661517
Longitude-1.299453
OS Easting (X):446287
OS Northing (Y):418590
OS Grid Reference:SE463186

Known Residential Addresses for Darrington Road

  • 29
  • 34
  • 35
  • 15
  • 7
  • 71
  • 37
  • 39
  • 41
  • MANOR HOUSE
  • 69
  • 69A

Sunset and Sunrise times

Sunrise04:32
Sunset21:40

Latest Weather Conditions

Observed at Weather Station:Bingley Samos 18 June 2025 at 03:00 (25.32 miles away)
Current Weather:Mist
Temperature and Humidity:14.0°C (96.2%)
Wind Direction and Speed:W (3 mph)

  Population Statistics

ONS Area CodeE00059341 & E00059778
ONS Area NameEstablished Farming Communities & Rural Life
Average Age45.91 & 50.75
Area Population1768.00 & 1576.00
Male Population867.00 & 774.00 (49%)
Female Population901.00 & 802.00 (51%)
Benefit Claimants11 & 9 (1%)
LSOA Code:E01011767 &E01011849
LSOA Name:Wakefield 034A &Wakefield 034E
SOA Code:2b
SOA Name:
MSOA Code:E02002471
MSOA Name:Wakefield 034

Nearest Supermarkets

Tesco Pontefract Superstore
12 Cornmarket, Pontefract, WF8 1BJ
0345 677 9540
Distance: 2.21 Miles
Directions to Tesco Pontefract Superstore
Asda Pontefract
Halfpenny Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4BW
01977 696900
Distance: 2.22 Miles
Directions to Asda Pontefract
Morrisons Pontefract
Stuart Road, Pontefract WF8 1BT
01977 600808
Distance: 2.23 Miles
Directions to Morrisons Pontefract
Iceland Pontefract
Flying Horse Yard, Salter Row, Pontefract, WF8 4PQ
01977600696
Distance: 2.29 Miles
Directions to Iceland Pontefract

 Telephone Information

Area Code
Area Code: 01977 - Pontefract
Area Code: 01924 - Wakefield

 Broadband Information

Speed Average Speed Median Speed Maximum Speed Next-generation access (NGA) Number of Connections
Less than 2 Mbps 3.5 1.8 14.3 N 7

Local Government

Local Council Details
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
Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Hemsworth, Normanton &Pontefract and Castleford
The Member of Parliament is Jon Trickett &Yvette Cooper
Details for the MP Jon Trickett &Yvette Cooper on parliament.uk
Details for the MP Jon Trickett &Yvette Cooper on theyworkforyou.com
In the 2024 General Election Jon Trickett &Yvette Cooper won with a majority of 6,662 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 75,645
Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils
Ward: Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton &Pontefract South Ward
Parish: Ackworth & East Hardwick Parish Council
Ceremonial County:

Nearest Schools

England Primary Schools

Carleton Park Junior and Infant School

Address: Carleton Park Junior and Infant School, Moxon Close, Carleton Park, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 3PT

Distance: 1.41 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: 1.68 miles

School Website

Contact: 01977722845

Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School

Address: Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School, Station Road, Low Ackworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 7HH

Distance: 1.17 miles

School Website

Contact: 01977612124

Nearest Hospitals

Pontefract Hospital
Address: Friarwood Lane, Pontefract, WF8 1PL,
NHS Sector
Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust
Telephone: 01924 541000
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 3.27 (miles)
Directions from to Pontefract Hospital
Spire Methley Park Hospital
Address: Methley Lane, Methley, Leeds, LS26 9HG,
Independent Sector
Spire Healthcare
Telephone: 01977 518518
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 11.97 (miles)
Directions from to Spire Methley Park Hospital
Pinderfields Hospital
Address: Pinderfields Hospital, Aberford Road, Wakefield, WF1 4DG,
NHS Sector
Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust
Telephone: 01924 541000
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 12.91 (miles)
Directions from to Pinderfields Hospital

 Nearest Dentists

Dentists

ROPERGATE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 47 ROPERGATE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1JY

Distance: 2.03 miles

Contact: :

ELLIS DENTAL PRACTICE LIMITED

Address: 18 BEASTFAIR, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1AW

Distance: 2.14 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.16 miles

Contact: :

ONE SMILE DENTAL - PONTEFRACT

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

Distance: 2.19 miles

Contact: :

CORNMARKET (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 14 CORNMARKET, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1BJ

Distance: 2.19 miles

Contact: :

P R JONES AND ASSOCIATES

Address: 134 SOUTHGATE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1QT

Distance: 2.19 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors

FRIARWOOD SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01977 704777

COLLEGE LANE SURGERY

Address: BARNSLEY ROAD, ACKWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF7 7HZ

Distance: 1.91 miles

Contact: tel: 01977 611023

THORPE LANE SURGERY

Address: THORPE LANE, THORPE AUDLIN, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF9 1NW

Distance: 2.14 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Dispensing Chemists

Pharmacies

CHEQUERFIELD PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01977 797391

FRIARWOOD PHARMACY

Address: CARLETON GLEN, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1SU

Distance: 1.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01977 703667

LO'S PHARMACY

Address: 29 BARNSLEY ROAD, ACKWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF7 7HZ

Distance: 1.91 miles

Contact: tel: 01977 613132

BOOTS

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

Distance: 2.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01977 703719

Nearest Opticians

Opticians

MOORHOUSE OPTICIANS (PONTEFRACT)

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

Distance: 2.03 miles

Contact: :

ALDREDS LIMITED - ACKWORTH

Address: 8 BELL LANE, ACKWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WF7 7JA

Distance: 2.03 miles

Contact: :

BAYFIELDS OPTICIANS (PONTEFRACT)

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

Distance: 2.06 miles

Contact: :

BROSGILL OPTICIANS - PONTEFRACT

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

Distance: 2.15 miles

Contact: :

SITE FOR SORE EYES (PONTEFRACT)

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

Distance: 2.19 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (PONTEFRACT)

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

Distance: 2.19 miles

Contact: :

Transport

Nearest Rail Stations

Pontefract Baghill Station is 2.11 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.

Directions to Pontefract Baghill Rail Station

Pontefract Tanshelf Station is 2.39 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.

Directions to Pontefract Tanshelf Rail Station

Nearest Airports

Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport is 17.21 miles away Directions to Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 20.54 miles away Directions to Leeds Bradford International Airport
Humberside Airport is 39.34 miles away Directions to Humberside Airport