WF8 1BE House Prices & Local Information

WF8 1BE is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.1km from Beastfair in Pontefract. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Pontefract North ward and the Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford constituency.

Day-to-day life in WF8 1BE has the character of residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. Employment levels are high (50% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (195 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for WF8 1BE are sourced from Output Area E00059699 (shared with 103 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.