Useful Area information for WEST PARK DRIVE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 3HX

West park drive is in Wakefield in the county of West Yorkshire which resides in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of England. The postcode is within the Pontefract South ward, which is in the constituency of "Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford". This page is a collection of useful information for West park drive, Wakefield, and the neighbourhood in which it resides.

We found 8 house sales in WF8 3HX. The most recent was sold for £160,000 on 14 Nov 2019. The most expensive house purchase so far has been sold for £233,000 on 06 Apr 2018 and the lowest has been sold for £17,000 on 23 Jan 1998. If you are interested in more detailed information then keep reading as we give insights about all of them in this page later on.

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Multiple Deprivation Index

20645/32844

Regarding the Index of Multiple Deprivation, WF8 3HX has a score of 20645 out of 32844.

Most recent sale

£160,000 on 14 Nov 2019

Most expensive sale

£233,000 on 06 Apr 2018

Least expensive sale

£17,000 on 23 Jan 1998

House prices

Leasehold, Detached house Sold for £160,000 on 14 Nov 2019
Leasehold, Detached house Sold for £233,000 on 06 Apr 2018
Leasehold, Detached house Sold for £99,000 on 08 Nov 2013
Leasehold, Detached house Sold for £220,905 on 17 Jan 2008
Leasehold, Detached house Sold for £155,000 on 24 May 2004
Leasehold, Detached house Sold for £65,495 on 31 Oct 2001
Leasehold, Detached house Sold for £85,000 on 23 Oct 2000
Leasehold, Semi-Detached house Sold for £17,000 on 23 Jan 1998

Social grade

The figures shown are per-household between the ages of 16-64.

14 - AB - Higher and intermediate managerial, administrative, or professional positions
12 - C1 - Supervisory, clerical, and junior managerial/administrative/professional positions
14 - C2 - Skilled manual workers
12 - DE - Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers; those on state benefit/unemployed, & lowest grade workers

Housing tenure

The national average of social housing is over 18%.

Owned outright: 85
Mortgage: 16
Shared Ownership: 2
Council: 0
Social other: 1
Private rented: 14
Private employer: 1
Private relative: 0
Private other: 1
Rent free: 0

The most common ethnicity is White. Residents have the following ethnicities: 218 White, 0 Gypsy, 1 Indian, 0 Bangladeshi, 1 Other asian, 0 Black, 0 Mixed.

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Passport

Please bear in mind that an individual may hold one or more passports.

No passport: 23
UK: 197
Ireland: 0
Other EU: 1
Other Non EU: 1
Africa: 0
Middle East & Asia: 1
North America & Caribbean: 0
Central America: 0
South America: 0
Antarctica & Oceania: 0
British Overseas: 0

Ethnicity

According to the 2011 Census, the UK population claims itself as 87% white. The second largest group are asian 6% and black 3%.

White: 218
Gypsy: 0
Indian: 1
Pakistani: 0
Bangladeshi: 0
Chinese: 0
Other Asian: 1
Black: 0
Mixed: 0
Other: 1

The most common ethnicity is White. Residents have the following ethnicities: 218 White, 0 Gypsy, 1 Indian, 0 Bangladeshi, 1 Other asian, 0 Black, 0 Mixed.

Accommodation type

Please note that the figures may include adjacent streets

Detached: 42
Semi-detached : 12
Terraced: 2
Flat: 1
Converted house share: 1
Flat in commercial: 0
Caravan: 65

Religion

The UK is mainly a Christian country, with 59% of residents. 25% of the population claim to have no religion. 4% of the population identify themselves as Muslim, 1.3% Hindu, 0.7% Sikh, 0.5% Jewish, 0.4% Buddhist, and 0.4% as other religions, while the remaining 7.2% did not state their religious views.

Christian: 185
Buddhist: 1
Hindu: 2
Jewish: 0
Muslim: 0
Sikh: 0
Other: 0
No religion: 20
Not stated: 13

Income rank

Proportion of the population experiencing deprivation relating to low income

23182/32844

Employment rank

Proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market

16784/32844

Education skills rank

Lack of attainment skills in local population

26625/32844

Health rank

Risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life

16838/32844

Living environment rank

Measures the quality of the local environment

18644/32844

Income affecting children rank

Proportion of all children aged 0 to 15 living in income deprived families

22499/32844

Income affecting older rank

Proportion of all those aged 60 or over who experience income deprivation.

24019/32844

Children rank

Attainment of qualifications among children

30301/32844

Adult skill rank

Lack of qualifications in the resident working-age adult population

21684/32844

Geographical barrier rank

Physical proximity of local services

3179/32844

Wider barrier rank

Accessability of housing due to affordability

27703/32844

Indoor rank

Quality of housing

18004/32844

Outdoor rank

E.g. Air quality, road accidents

15129/32844

Crime rank

Risk of personal victimisation

18363/32844

Qualification

No qualification: 98
GCSES 1 to 4 any grades: 37
NVQ Level 1: 5
One A level: 38
NVQ Level 2: 16
Apprenticeship: 18
Two plus A level: 13
NVQ Level 3: 16
Degree: 23
NVQ Level 4-5: 3
Professional qualification: 29
Other vocational qualification: 31

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Household size

This data lists the total number of people normally resident within each household.

One: 41
Two: 67
Three: 8
Four: 4
Five: 0
Six: 0
Eight: 0

The median age of this location's residents is 64.0 while the mean age is 59.21267. The most frequent age group is Sixty-five to Seventy-four. These conclusions are made from the following data: 0-4 years: 1, 5-7 years: 3, 8-9 years: 2, 10-14 years: 3, 16-17 years: 1, 18-19 years: 2, 20-24 years: 4, 25-29 years: 7, 25-29 years: 7, 30-44 years: 13, 45-59 years: 39, 60-64 years: 40, 65-74 years: 76, 75-84 years: 22, 85-89 years: 7.

This location in Pontefract is categorised as Rural village.

Some people have different preferences regarding the altitude of areas, this postcode's altitude is 52 metres above sea level. Areas at higher altitudes could be more favourable due to the expected rise of sea levels in the not so distant future.

66 had very good health and 5 had very bad in this area.

Room number

This data lists the total number of room each house have.

One: 0
Two: 1
Three: 9
Four: 52
Five: 24
Six: 15
Seven: 3
Eight: 8
Nine: 8

According to the latest census which took place in 2011, this postcode had a population of 20 people that includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents. Furthermore, there were 10 households.

Gender

Across the UK, the gender split is equal.

Total: 221
Males: 109
Females: 112

Health

Health is usually influenced by age and the affluence of a neighbourhood, since deprived areas often showing poorer standards of health.

Total: 221
Very good: 66
Good: 79
Fair: 51
Bad: 20
Very bad: 5

Many postcodes have been retired over the years but WF8 3HX is not one of them and it was first introduced on 01 Jan 1980.

Geographically this area resides in -1.264773 longitude and 53.663651 latitude.

If you are interested in getting to know more about the location codes of this area then it might also be valuable that it resides 448680 eastings and 418825 northings.

Some might find it useful that this area's grid reference number is SE486188. The grid reference number uses cartesian coordinates.

The district code of WF8 3HX is E08000036 and its county code is E11000019.

Its MSOA code is E02002471, its LSOA code is E01011849, its parish code is E04000228 and its constituency code is E14000836. These codes can come handy when you want to find out more about this location as not all services work with postcode.

Furthermore this area is in a national park.

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Location

Longitude -1.264773
Latitude 53.663651
Easting 448680
Northing 418825
Altitude 52

The geographic X and Y coordinates are the approximate centre of the location covered by WF8 3HX postal code.

Address

Street WEST PARK DRIVE
Locality DARRINGTON
Town PONTEFRACT
District WAKEFIELD
County West Yorkshire
District Wakefield
Ward Pontefract South
Country England
Constituency "Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford"
Region Yorkshire and The Humber
Parish Darrington

Codes

Active true
Terminated Postcode
County Code E11000019
National Park
Built Up Area
Built Up Subdivision
Lower Layer Super Output Area Wakefield 034E
Grid Ref SE486188
District Code E08000036
London Zone
LSOA Code E01011849
MSOA Code E02002471
Middle Layer Super Output Area Wakefield 034
Parish Code E04000228
Census Output Area E00059777
Constituency Code E14000836