WF8 1NB is located in the Pontefract South electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Wakefield and the English Parliamentary constituency of Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS West Yorkshire ICB - 03R and the police force is West Yorkshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.


| Easting | 445291 |
| Northing | 421736 |
| Latitude | 53.690117 |
| Longitude | -1.315633 |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WF8 |
Elevation or altitude of WF8 1NB as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 70m | 230ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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| Ward | Pontefract South |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Normanton, Pontefract And Castleford |
41, NEWGATE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1NB 2025 7 AUG £315,000 |
| St Joseph's School (Love Lane) | Pontefract | 113m |
| Southgate Jubilee Way (Southgate) | Pontefract | 193m |
| Southgate Jubilee Way (Southgate) | Pontefract | 204m |
| Wakefield Rd Banks Avenue (Wakefield Road) | Pontefract | 287m |
| Halfpenny Lane Camp Mount (Halfpenny Lane) | Pontefract | 290m |
| Pontefract Tanshelf Station | 0.5km |
| Pontefract Baghill Station | 0.8km |
| Pontefract Monkhill Station | 1.3km |


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| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| The Mount / Newgate | 17:45 | 12:15 | 67m |
| Pontefract P.o. | 18:30 | 12:00 | 195m |
| Cornmarket | 18:30 | 12:15 | 227m |
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for WF8 1NB:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLE | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLE4 | West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLE45 | Wakefield |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000036 | Wakefield |
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for WF8 1NB:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00059766 | |
| LSOA | E01011851 | Wakefield 023E |
| MSOA | E02002460 | Wakefield 023 |
| WF8 1DB | Newgate | 52m |
| WF8 1NE | The Mount | 98m |
| WF8 4AB | Love Lane | 109m |
| WF8 1NG | Newgate | 112m |
| WF8 4DH | Tanshelf Drive | 114m |
| WF8 4DQ | Woodbine Avenue | 126m |
| WF8 1ND | The Mount | 130m |
| WF8 1DG | Swales Yard | 130m |
| WF8 1JX | Ropergate End | 133m |
| WF8 1DJ | Crown & Anchor Yard | 139m |