Say what to buy
Put up your shopping list, say it is the Aldi on South Baileygate, and add anything you are fussy about. It takes about a minute.
Pontefract, Wakefield
No, the Aldi on South Baileygate doesn't deliver. Nor is there click and collect, which ended in August 2024. The way round it is someone local: put the job in the form, and people in Castleford can offer a price.
Around 26,000 people live within a mile of the Aldi on South Baileygate, so a run here is a short trip for plenty of them. The middle of Pontefract is about 0.4 miles to the south west, and the next biggest place is Castleford, about 44,000 people, 2.4 miles north west. Someone who lives near South Baileygate could be the one to go for you.
Four steps from posting to bags in Pontefract. Taskerama says offers usually arrive within a few hours.
Put up your shopping list, say it is the Aldi on South Baileygate, and add anything you are fussy about. It takes about a minute.
Offers come from people nearby, perhaps in Pontefract or Featherstone. You can see their ratings and ask them anything first.
Whoever you pick goes to South Baileygate, buys your list, and messages you if something is not on the shelf.
Bags at your door in Pontefract, with payment for the South Baileygate shop held until you confirm they are there.
Every circle is somewhere people live near the South Baileygate Aldi, drawn in its real direction from the shop. The bigger the circle the more people live there, so Castleford, with about 44,000, is the largest. Garforth is 7.4 miles out, past where the map is to scale, so it is pinned to the edge.
| Area | Council area | People | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castleford | Wakefield | 44,293 | 2.4 miles | north west |
| Pontefract | Wakefield | 32,973 | 0.4 miles | south west |
| Normanton | Wakefield | 22,037 | 4.8 miles | west |
| Garforth | Leeds | 15,618 | 7.4 miles | north north west |
| Featherstone | Wakefield | 12,048 | 2.7 miles | west south west |
| South Elmsall | Wakefield | 11,422 | 7.1 miles | south |
| Kippax | Leeds | 10,005 | 5.9 miles | north north west |
| Hemsworth | Wakefield | 9,582 | 6.3 miles | south south west |
Population figures come from the 2021 census. Distances are in a straight line from South Baileygate, so the drive will be a bit longer.
On this job site, someone near Pontefract can offer to take on your South Baileygate shop, and every offer shows its fees before you agree.
Other ways
Other places to find someone for a run to the South Baileygate Aldi. Check each one's own fees page before you book.
It need cost nothing, and someone in Pontefract may be glad to be asked. A local Facebook or Nextdoor group is another place to ask.
Help with shopping for older people in some areas. Ask early whether anything reaches Wakefield, and whether there is a charge.
For a big weekly shop, Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury's and Iceland all deliver, so check which reach WF8. You give up the Aldi prices.
The clearer the list, the better the shop from South Baileygate. Aldi's own pages for the Pontefract shop help you build it.
Aldi's page for South Baileygate, Pontefract has its opening times straight from Aldi, and a button that makes it your shop, so the range you see is what this Pontefract Aldi stocks.
Name the actual products and the South Baileygate shop goes faster. The middle aisle here changes twice a week, so look close to the day in Pontefract.

The nearest other Aldi is on Park Road in Castleford, 1.8 miles away, handy if South Baileygate is out of something. After that come Wakefield Road and Enterprise Way in Castleford, at 3 miles and 3.1 miles.
| Shop | Town | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Park Road | Castleford | 1.8 miles |
| Wakefield Road | Pontefract | 3.0 miles |
| Enterprise Way | Castleford | 3.1 miles |
Opening times for the South Baileygate Aldi are on Aldi's own page; check them before you settle on a time. Add your postcode to the form, so people around Pontefract and Castleford can see the job is near them.