Where is WF8?

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WF8 spans the counties of West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, and South Yorkshire. It contains the town of Pontefract, as well as Darrington, East Hardwick, Stapleton, Thorpe Audlin, and Wentbridge. WF8 is 13km east of the city of Wakefield. WF8 is a postcode district, also known as an outcode or outbound code.

WF8 on a map

The below map shows where WF8 is, and the boundary of the WF8 postcode district:

Postal Boundaries © GEOLYTIX copyright and database right 2012

What county is WF8 in?

WF8 lies within the counties of West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, and South Yorkshire. The below table and chart shows the split by area:

County	% Area
West Yorkshire	68%
North Yorkshire	26%
South Yorkshire	6%

Which cities, towns and villages are in WF8?

Pontefract	Town
Darrington	Village
East Hardwick	Village
Stapleton	Hamlet
Thorpe Audlin	Village
Wentbridge	Village
Chequerfield	Suburb
Little Smeaton	Village
Carleton	Suburb
Kirk Smeaton	Village
Monkhill	Suburb
New Town	Suburb
Eastbourne	Suburb
Lady Balk	Suburb
Harewood Park	Suburb
Marl Pits	Suburb
Willow Park	Suburb

What are the nearest towns to WF8?

Position of WF8 relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of WF8 to the centre of the town.

What are the nearest cities to WF8?

Position of WF8 relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of WF8 to the centre of the city.

More WF8 data

➜ WF8 open data dashboard