Map of WF2 8RU postcode

General information
Postcode WF2 8RU
Post Town Wakefield
Nearest station Wakefield Westgate (2 km)
Bus stops
Waterton Rd Townley Road (W)
Lupset Hotel Horbury Road (E)
Lupset Hotel Horbury Road (W)
Broadway Aysgarth Drive (NW)
Waterton Rd Manor Haigh Road (W)
Horbury Rd Cumbrian Way (E)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 13 View
Known addresses
15 Townley Road, Wakefield
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 53.672173
Longitude -1.531531
Easting 431047
Northing 419624
Grid reference SE310196
UTM reference 30U 597009 5948050
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Plus code 9C5WMFC9+V9
Altitude 58 metres (190 feet)
Sunrise (today) 5:31
Sunset (today) 20:37
Distance away
Distance to sea 54.7 KMs (34 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) 27
Households (2011) 8
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
2,384 / 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)E00060032
Census output area (2011)E00060032
Lower layer super output area (2021)Wakefield 026DE01011904
Lower layer super output area (2011)Wakefield 026DE01011904
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
15 Townley Road, WakefieldSemi-detached (freehold)Jul 2021£123,500
Semi-detached (freehold)Aug 2012£79,950
Semi-detached (freehold)Jul 2003£66,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Sep 2001£35,000


View all properties sold in the WF2 8 sector

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