| Postcode | WF2 8TH |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Wakefield |
| Nearest station | Wakefield Westgate (1 km) |
| Bus stops |
Westgate End Makin Street (E)
Park Grove Rd Horbury Road (W)
Plumpton Road Plumpton Pl (NW)
Plumpton Road Plumpton Pl (SE)
Park Grove Rd Horbury Road (SE)
Victoria Ave Henry Street (N)
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| Known addresses |
No addresses found
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| Businesses |
No businesses found
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| Latitude | 53.679071 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.512485 | |
| Easting | 432300 | |
| Northing | 420400 | |
| Grid reference | SE323203 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 598251 5948843 | |
| what3words | rates.pest.bleak | |
| Plus code | 9C5WMFHQ+J2 | |
| Altitude | 29 metres (96 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 5:25 | |
| Sunset (today) | 20:42 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 53.5 KMs (33.2 miles) |
| Parish | Wakefield, unparished area | E43000190 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Wakefield West | E05001463 |
| Metropolitan District | Wakefield | E08000036 |
| County | West Yorkshire | E11000019 |
| Constituency (2024) | Wakefield and Rothwell | E14001560 |
| MP | Simon Lightwood | Labour |
| Police force | West Yorkshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Wakefield | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | West Yorkshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | Yorkshire and The Humber | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | December 1995 |
| Last updated | February 2025 |
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
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|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
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| Rural/urban | Urban major conurbation | |
| Built up area (2024) | Wakefield | E63008062 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00060008 | |
| Census output area (2011) | E00060008 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Wakefield 028D | E01011907 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Wakefield 028D | E01011907 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Thornes | E02002465 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Thornes | E02002465 |
| Travel to work area | Wakefield and Castleford | E30000283 |
| Average property price in Wakefield | £194,966 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.8% |