Map of WF1 2HW postcode

Geography
Latitude 53.684742
Longitude -1.501443
Easting 433025
Northing 421036
Grid reference SE330210
UTM reference 30U 598967 5949489
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Plus code 9C5WMFMX+VC
Altitude 58 metres (189 feet)
Sunrise (today) 5:29
Sunset (today) 20:38
Distance away
Distance to sea 52.7 KMs (32.8 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishWakefield, unparished areaE43000190
Ward Wakefield North E05001460
Metropolitan District Wakefield E08000036
County West Yorkshire E11000019
Constituency (2024) Wakefield and Rothwell E14001560
MPSimon LightwoodLabour
Police forceWest Yorkshire
Water companyYorkshire Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Wakefield
NUTS/ITL 2 West Yorkshire
NUTS/ITL 1 Yorkshire and The Humber
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced March 1988
Last updated February 2025
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
7,274 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£41,700
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)WakefieldE63008062
Census output area (2021)E00060121
Census output area (2011)E00060121
Lower layer super output area (2021)Wakefield 019AE01011920
Lower layer super output area (2011)Wakefield 019AE01011920
Middle layer super output area (2021)Wakefield St John'sE02002456
Middle layer super output area (2011)Wakefield St John'sE02002456
Travel to work areaWakefield and CastlefordE30000283
Property sales
Average property price in Wakefield £193,874
Annual change 3.1%
View all properties sold in the WF postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
6 - 8 Bond Terrace, WakefieldOther (freehold)Mar 2024£270,000
4 Bond Terrace, WakefieldTerraced (freehold)Feb 2018£240,000
Terraced (freehold)Mar 2008£300,000


View all properties sold in the WF1 2 sector

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