WF8 4SG 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 (4SG) 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 4.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case SG.
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 4SG postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is PONTEFRACT DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the WF8 4SG postcode have the street address of Castlegate Drive
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WF8 4SG postcode is home to a bustling 43 residents!
It is situated within the post town of PONTEFRACT within the old postal county of Yorkshire.
WF8 4SG is within the town of Pontefract.
The WF8 4SG postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in WF8 4SG are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these bungalows, most are detached. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached.
Most properties in WF8 4SG are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for WF8 4SG
The telephone area code for WF8 4SG is 01977 Pontefract.
Map Coordinates for WF8 4SG
| Latitude | 53.6776360641 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.32101248124 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the WF8 4SG Postcode?
Download Speeds For WF8 4SG
| Average Mbps | 41.600 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 32.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 205.000 |
WF8 4SG has an average download speed of 41.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,157 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
17% of postcodes (199,331) have slower broadband speeds.
83% of postcodes (984,153) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For WF8 4SG
| Average Mbps | 6.600 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 6.600 |
| Maximum Mbps | 21.000 |
WF8 4SG has an average upload speed of 6.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
3,501 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
10% of postcodes (123,464) have slower upload speeds.
89% of postcodes (1,057,676) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of WF8 4SG Postcode
England Primary Schools
The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School
Address: The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School, Carleton Road, Carleton, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 3NP
Distance: 0.95 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: 0.54 miles
Contact: 01977722615
Larks Hill Junior and Infant School
Address: Larks Hill Junior and Infant School, Larks Hill, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4RJ
Distance: 0.31 miles
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: 1.86 miles
Contact: 01977612124
Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School
Address: Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School, Halfpenny Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4BW
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: 01977703270
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Newgate, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4AA
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
Carleton High School
Address: Carleton High School, Green Lane, Carleton, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 3NW
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: 01977781555
The King's School
Address: The King's School, Mill Hill Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4JF
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: 01977601701
England Higher Schools
New College Pontefract
Address: New College Pontefract, Park Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4QR
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: 01977702139
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near WF8 4SG
ROPERGATE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 47 ROPERGATE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1JY
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: BELKS COURT, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1DF
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: :
ELLIS DENTAL PRACTICE LIMITED
Address: 18 BEASTFAIR, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1AW
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: :
CORNMARKET (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 14 CORNMARKET, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1BJ
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: :
ONE SMILE DENTAL - PONTEFRACT
Address: 11-15 HORSEFAIR, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1PE
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: :
PONTEFRACT DENTAL CLINIC
Address: TRINITY STREET, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1EY
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near WF8 4SG
FRIARWOOD PHARMACY
Address: CARLETON GLEN, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1SU
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 703667
BOOTS
Address: 3-5 BEASTFAIR, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1AL
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 703719
CHEQUERFIELD PHARMACY
Address: 1 THE CIRCLE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 2AY
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 797391
MEDICHEM PHARMACY
Address: THE STUART ROAD SURGERY, STUART ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 4PQ
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 791883
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: NORTHGATE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1HJ
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 709408
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: STATION LANE MEDICAL CENTRE, STATION LANE, FEATHERSTONE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF7 6JL
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 791546
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near WF8 4SG
MOORHOUSE OPTICIANS (PONTEFRACT)
Address: 51 ROPERGATE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1JY
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: :
BAYFIELDS OPTICIANS (PONTEFRACT)
Address: 32 ROPERGATE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1LY
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: :
SITE FOR SORE EYES (PONTEFRACT)
Address: 19 FRONT STREET, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1DA
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: :
BROSGILL OPTICIANS - PONTEFRACT
Address: 4 MARKET PLACE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1AX
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (PONTEFRACT)
Address: 15 WOOLMARKET, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1AZ
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (PONTEFRACT)
Address: 14 WOOLMARKET, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1AZ
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near WF8 4SG
FRIARWOOD SURGERY
Address: CARLETON GLEN, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1SU
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 704777
STUART ROAD
Address: THE SURGERY, STUART ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 4PQ
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 703437
NORTHGATE SURGERY
Address: NORTHGATE SURGERY, NORTHGATE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1NF
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 703635
ST THOMAS ROAD SURGERY
Address: ST. THOMAS ROAD, FEATHERSTONE, PONTEFRACT, WF7 5HE
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 801363
STATION LANE
Address: STATION LANE MEDICAL CENTRE, STATION LANE, FEATHERSTONE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF7 6JL
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 600381
COLLEGE LANE SURGERY
Address: BARNSLEY ROAD, ACKWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF7 7HZ
Distance: 2.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 611023
Motorway Junctions near WF8 4SG
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near WF8 4SG
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the WF8 4SG Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Yvette Cooper |
| Political Party | Labour |
What Council is the WF8 4SG Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Wakefield District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Wakefield District at the following link Wakefield District.How much is the Council Tax?
Wakefield District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Wakefield District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the WF8 4SG Postcode 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 historyPostcodes near the WF8 4SG Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the WF8 4SG Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Asda, Halfpenny Lane, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4BW | 1.37 miles | Directions from WF8 4SG to Asda |
| Tesco, Cornmarket, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1BJ | 1.67 miles | Directions from WF8 4SG to Tesco |
| Iceland, Stuart Road, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4PQ | 1.80 miles | Directions from WF8 4SG to Iceland |
| Morrisons, Stuart Road, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1BT | 1.81 miles | Directions from WF8 4SG to Morrisons |
| Aldi, Wakefield Road, Featherstone, PONTEFRACT, WF7 5LD | 2.17 miles | Directions from WF8 4SG to Aldi |
What Popular Restaurants are near the WF8 4SG Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 12, Xscape, Junction 32 Of M62, Castleford, WF10 1AD | 2.41 miles | Directions from WF8 4SG to Unit 12, Xscape, Junction 32 Of M62 |
| Junction 33, M62 Motorway, Knottingley, WF11 0AF | 4.02 miles | Directions from WF8 4SG to Junction 33, M62 Motorway |
| Wakefield Trinity Walk Sm, Wakefield, WF1 1QR | 7.14 miles | Directions from WF8 4SG to Wakefield Trinity Walk Sm |
| Great North Road, Doncaster, DN6 8LR | 7.54 miles | Directions from WF8 4SG to Great North Road |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Park Road Retail Park, Park Road, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4PR | 1.36 miles | Directions from WF8 4SG to McDonald's, Park Road Retail Park, Park Road, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4PR |
| McDonald's, Colorado Way, CASTLEFORD, WF10 4TA | 2.40 miles | Directions from WF8 4SG to McDonald's, Colorado Way, CASTLEFORD, WF10 4TA |
| McDonald's, Cathedral Retail Park, Charlesworth Way, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9SE | 7.42 miles | Directions from WF8 4SG to McDonald's, Cathedral Retail Park, Charlesworth Way, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9SE |
| McDonald's, Snow Hill Way, WAKEFIELD, WF1 2UZ | 7.73 miles | Directions from WF8 4SG to McDonald's, Snow Hill Way, WAKEFIELD, WF1 2UZ |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Cornmarket, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1BJ | 1.04 miles | Directions from WF8 4SG to KFC Pontefract - Cornmarket |
| KFC, Colorado Way, CASTLEFORD, WF10 4TA | 2.40 miles | Directions from WF8 4SG to KFC Glasshoughton - Colorado Way |
| KFC, Westgate Retail & Leisure Park, Ings Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9SD | 7.58 miles | Directions from WF8 4SG to KFC Wakefield - Westgate Retail Park |
| KFC, Peel Avenue, WAKEFIELD, WF2 7BL | 8.49 miles | Directions from WF8 4SG to KFC Wakefield - Calder Park |
| KFC, Yew Tree Lane, LEEDS, LS15 9JD | 9.14 miles | Directions from WF8 4SG to KFC Colton Mill - Stile Hill Way |