The postcode area is located in the Wakefield, Selby, Wakefield, North Yorkshire postcode town, in the Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.
The postcode area covers Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton, Osgoldcross, Pontefract North, Pontefract South electoral wards.
The population of WF8 postcode area is 36,389. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.
According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the area is White: English, with a total of 33,904, followed by White: Other White, with a total of 1,061. In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (19,232), followed by No religion (14,803).
As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (8,586), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (5,975).
Most people in the nearby area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (12,757), while 8,754 adults mentioned they are Retired.
Regarding education, 7,657 adults have Level 4 education, while 4,895 have Level 3 education. The most common occupations are
The average age of people living in area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (10189), Between 45 to 54 (8430), and Between 55 to 64 (8275).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (5,711) followed by Routine occupations (5,356), and Semi-routine occupations (3,740).
There are total 5 postcode sectors present in the WF8 (listed below). The postcode WF8 has a total of 1354 postcodes.
Name | Type |
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Area | WF8 |
Ward | Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton Osgoldcross Pontefract North Pontefract South |
LTLA22 | Wakefield, Selby |
UTLA22 | Wakefield, North Yorkshire |
Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
Country | England |
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Criminal damage and arson
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Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
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Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
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Other theft
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Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
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Shoplifting
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Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
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Violence and sexual offences
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Bicycle theft
Burglary
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Drugs
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Violence and sexual offences
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Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
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Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
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Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
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Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
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Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £361,500.00 | £330,000.00 - £393,000.00 | 2 |
Flat | £100,000.00 | £100,000.00 - £100,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £275,000.00 | £275,000.00 - £275,000.00 | 1 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £293,916.67 | £272,500.00 - £329,250.00 | 3 |
Flat | £75,000.00 | £75,000.00 - £75,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £196,250.00 | £195,000.00 - £197,500.00 | 2 |
Terraced | £88,000.00 | £88,000.00 - £88,000.00 | 1 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £290,650.00 | £127,500.00 - £400,000.00 | 4 |
Flat | £82,000.00 | £82,000.00 - £82,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £218,200.00 | £142,000.00 - £367,500.00 | 8 |
Terraced | £376,250.00 | £60,000.00 - £1,125,000.00 | 4 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £228,593.75 | £95,000.00 - £525,000.00 | 9 |
Other | £268,000.00 | £176,000.00 - £360,000.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £175,271.43 | £80,900.00 - £265,000.00 | 7 |
Terraced | £147,000.00 | £90,000.00 - £290,000.00 | 3 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Flat | £75,000.00 | £75,000.00 - £75,000.00 | 1 |
Other | £75,000.00 | £75,000.00 - £75,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £185,125.00 | £146,000.00 - £230,000.00 | 4 |
Terraced | £150,400.00 | £120,000.00 - £192,000.00 | 5 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £302,583.33 | £140,000.00 - £550,000.00 | 12 |
Flat | £82,000.00 | £75,000.00 - £89,000.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £180,300.00 | £123,000.00 - £250,000.00 | 12 |
Terraced | £145,666.67 | £120,000.00 - £165,000.00 | 3 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £331,400.00 | £250,000.00 - £535,000.00 | 5 |
Flat | £88,875.00 | £71,500.00 - £114,000.00 | 4 |
Semi-Detached | £190,883.33 | £110,000.00 - £325,000.00 | 17 |
Terraced | £101,000.00 | £64,000.00 - £195,000.00 | 3 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £272,357.14 | £155,000.00 - £335,000.00 | 7 |
Flat | £85,000.00 | £70,000.00 - £100,000.00 | 4 |
Other | £275,000.00 | £250,000.00 - £300,000.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £193,250.00 | £118,000.00 - £335,000.00 | 4 |
Terraced | £114,000.00 | £68,000.00 - £182,500.00 | 7 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £275,625.00 | £210,000.00 - £337,000.00 | 8 |
Flat | £90,000.00 | £90,000.00 - £90,000.00 | 2 |
Other | £850,800.00 | £240,000.00 - £1,461,600.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £202,800.00 | £146,500.00 - £380,000.00 | 10 |
Terraced | £147,846.15 | £35,000.00 - £228,500.00 | 13 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £376,100.00 | £281,000.00 - £450,000.00 | 5 |
Flat | £110,333.33 | £86,000.00 - £130,000.00 | 3 |
Semi-Detached | £153,132.95 | £73,000.00 - £265,000.00 | 23 |
Terraced | £164,833.33 | £140,000.00 - £202,000.00 | 6 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £298,125.00 | £185,000.00 - £499,000.00 | 8 |
Flat | £110,000.00 | £110,000.00 - £110,000.00 | 4 |
Other | £120,000.00 | £120,000.00 - £120,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £180,076.92 | £55,000.00 - £250,000.00 | 26 |
Terraced | £149,090.91 | £82,000.00 - £212,000.00 | 11 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £406,785.71 | £290,000.00 - £675,000.00 | 7 |
Flat | £90,333.33 | £85,000.00 - £95,000.00 | 6 |
Semi-Detached | £136,942.31 | £75,000.00 - £250,000.00 | 27 |
Terraced | £136,600.00 | £89,000.00 - £183,000.00 | 10 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £381,531.93 | £172,447.00 - £770,000.00 | 14 |
Flat | £77,250.00 | £61,000.00 - £112,500.00 | 6 |
Other | £348,000.00 | £126,000.00 - £570,000.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £150,726.32 | £100,000.00 - £340,000.00 | 20 |
Terraced | £143,600.00 | £85,000.00 - £243,000.00 | 5 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £293,454.55 | £150,000.00 - £460,000.00 | 11 |
Flat | £90,000.00 | £90,000.00 - £90,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £224,841.67 | £92,000.00 - £492,600.00 | 12 |
Terraced | £97,720.00 | £61,100.00 - £210,000.00 | 16 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £346,500.00 | £240,000.00 - £595,000.00 | 13 |
Flat | £120,000.00 | £120,000.00 - £120,000.00 | 2 |
Other | £815,000.00 | £180,000.00 - £1,450,000.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £169,301.60 | £80,000.00 - £295,000.00 | 20 |
Terraced | £129,428.57 | £105,000.00 - £192,000.00 | 8 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £365,250.00 | £107,000.00 - £655,000.00 | 8 |
Flat | £68,000.00 | £68,000.00 - £68,000.00 | 2 |
Other | £126,000.00 | £2,000.00 - £250,000.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £192,212.88 | £80,500.00 - £317,000.00 | 16 |
Terraced | £146,375.00 | £100,500.00 - £185,000.00 | 3 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £267,750.00 | £170,000.00 - £340,000.00 | 4 |
Other | £2,500.00 | £2,500.00 - £2,500.00 | 5 |
Semi-Detached | £222,166.07 | £140,000.00 - £330,000.00 | 16 |
Terraced | £141,000.00 | £122,000.00 - £162,500.00 | 5 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £397,500.00 | £315,000.00 - £540,000.00 | 5 |
Flat | £100,333.33 | £98,000.00 - £105,000.00 | 3 |
Other | £2,500.00 | £2,500.00 - £2,500.00 | 3 |
Semi-Detached | £166,426.47 | £63,000.00 - £290,000.00 | 19 |
Terraced | £133,833.33 | £71,500.00 - £205,000.00 | 5 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £307,222.22 | £180,000.00 - £390,000.00 | 10 |
Flat | £93,500.00 | £93,500.00 - £93,500.00 | 1 |
Other | £18,583.33 | £2,000.00 - £100,000.00 | 4 |
Semi-Detached | £187,947.37 | £77,000.00 - £292,000.00 | 19 |
Terraced | £174,333.33 | £95,000.00 - £208,500.00 | 10 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £426,666.67 | £335,000.00 - £590,000.00 | 3 |
Flat | £96,750.00 | £66,500.00 - £134,000.00 | 3 |
Other | £62,000.00 | £2,500.00 - £300,000.00 | 10 |
Semi-Detached | £202,916.67 | £135,000.00 - £300,000.00 | 12 |
Terraced | £167,150.00 | £107,000.00 - £303,000.00 | 10 |
Name | Pupils | Age | Postcode |
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Harewood Centre Nursery SchoolNursery, Good | 77 | 2-4 | WF82ER |
Kirk Smeaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 120 | 3-11 | WF83JY |
High Well SchoolSpecial, Good | 80 | 9-16 | WF82DD |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 245 | 3-11 | WF84AA |
Larks Hill Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 209 | 4-11 | WF84RJ |
The King's SchoolSecondary, Good | 1022 | 11-16 | WF84JF |
Carleton High SchoolSecondary, Good | 982 | 11-16 | WF83NW |
Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 443 | 3-11 | WF84BW |
Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 354 | 3-11 | WF82NJ |
The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 305 | 3-11 | WF83NP |
De Lacy Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 329 | 3-11 | WF82TG |
Darrington Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 121 | 3-11 | WF83SB |
Carleton Park Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 212 | 4-11 | WF83PT |
St Giles C of E AcademyPrimary, Good | 338 | 3-11 | WF81HG |
Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Good | 200 | 4-11 | WF82HN |
Cherry Tree AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 302 | 3-11 | WF82HN |