Map of WF2 8BU postcode

General information
Postcode WF2 8BU
Post Town Wakefield
Nearest station Wakefield Westgate (1 km)
Bus stops
Horbury Rd Gill Sike Road (SW)
Horbury Road Esther Ave (E)
Horbury Rd Thornbury Road (W)
Thornbury Road Thornbury Park (E)
Thornbury Road Thornbury Park (NW)
Horbury Rd Cross Lane (S)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 66 View
Known addresses
3 Cobb Avenue, Wakefield
5 Cobb Avenue, Wakefield
9 Cobb Avenue, Wakefield
12 Cobb Avenue, Wakefield
17 Cobb Avenue, Wakefield
24 Cobb Avenue, Wakefield
41 Cobb Avenue, Wakefield
42 Cobb Avenue, Wakefield
43 Cobb Avenue, Wakefield
45 Cobb Avenue, Wakefield
53 Cobb Avenue, Wakefield
64 Cobb Avenue, Wakefield
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 53.674453
Longitude -1.519653
Easting 431830
Northing 419883
Grid reference SE318198
UTM reference 30U 597788 5948320
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Plus code 9C5WMFFJ+Q4
Altitude 43 metres (140 feet)
Sunrise (today) 5:33
Sunset (today) 20:35
Distance away
Distance to sea 53.9 KMs (33.5 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishWakefield, unparished areaE43000190
Ward Wakefield West E05001463
Metropolitan District Wakefield E08000036
County West Yorkshire E11000019
Constituency Wakefield E14001009
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
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated March 2024
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
Population (2011) 181
Households (2011) 67
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
4,151 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£34,800
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Built up area sub-divisionWakefieldE35001474
Built up areaWest YorkshireE34004684
Census output area (2021)E00060020
Census output area (2011)E00060020
Lower layer super output area (2021)Wakefield 026BE01011900
Lower layer super output area (2011)Wakefield 026BE01011900
Middle layer super output area (2021)LupsetE02002463
Middle layer super output area (2011)LupsetE02002463
Travel to work areaWakefield and CastlefordE30000283
Property sales
Average property price in Wakefield £183,508
Annual change -2.8%
View all properties sold in the WF postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
53 Cobb Avenue, WakefieldSemi-detached (freehold)Feb 2024£180,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Feb 2018£115,000
64 Cobb Avenue, WakefieldSemi-detached (freehold)Sep 2023£175,000
41 Cobb Avenue, WakefieldSemi-detached (freehold)Jul 2023£185,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Nov 2018£116,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Aug 2017£102,000
42 Cobb Avenue, WakefieldSemi-detached (freehold)Oct 2022£165,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Jan 2001£33,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Jan 2001£33,000
12 Cobb Avenue, WakefieldSemi-detached (freehold)Nov 2019£136,000
45 Cobb Avenue, WakefieldSemi-detached (freehold)Dec 2014£107,000
43 Cobb Avenue, WakefieldSemi-detached (freehold)May 2014£98,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Jan 2005£85,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Oct 1995£38,000
9 Cobb Avenue, WakefieldSemi-detached (freehold)Sep 2011£95,000
24 Cobb Avenue, WakefieldSemi-detached (freehold)Jan 2011£92,500
Semi-detached (freehold)Sep 2006£94,995
Semi-detached (freehold)Jan 2005£49,640
5 Cobb Avenue, WakefieldSemi-detached (freehold)Oct 2007£114,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Mar 2003£72,950
Semi-detached (freehold)Sep 2001£42,950


View all properties sold in the WF2 8 sector

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