Map of WF2 8HW postcode

General information
Postcode WF2 8HW
Post Town Wakefield
Nearest station Wakefield Westgate (2 km)
Bus stops
George A Green Rd Haselden Road (S)
Dewsbury Rd George A Green Rd (E)
Dewsbury Rd George A Green Rd (W)
George A Green Road Waterton Rd (NW)
Waterton Rd George A Green Road (SE)
Waterton Rd Chantry Road (E)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 14 View
Known addresses
17 George A Green Road, Wakefield
23 George A Green Road, Wakefield
Main property type Terraced
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 53.67749
Longitude -1.528248
Easting 431260
Northing 420217
Grid reference SE312202
UTM reference 30U 597213 5948646
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Plus code 9C5WMFGC+XP
Altitude 47 metres (153 feet)
Sunrise (today) 5:33
Sunset (today) 20:35
Distance away
Distance to sea 54.5 KMs (33.9 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishWakefield, unparished areaE43000190
Ward Wakefield West E05001463
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 January 1980
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
Population (2011) 44
Households (2011) 13
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
2,341 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£34,800
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)WakefieldE63008062
Census output area (2021)E00060016
Census output area (2011)E00060016
Lower layer super output area (2021)Wakefield 026CE01011901
Lower layer super output area (2011)Wakefield 026CE01011901
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 £193,874
Annual change 3.1%
View all properties sold in the WF postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
23 George A Green Road, WakefieldSemi-detached (freehold)Jul 2015£75,000
17 George A Green Road, WakefieldTerraced (freehold)Jan 2010£63,000


View all properties sold in the WF2 8 sector

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