| Postcode | WF2 8WS |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Wakefield |
| Nearest station | Wakefield Westgate (2 km) |
| Bus stops |
George A Green Rd Waterton Road (SE)
Waterton Rd Chantry Road (E)
Waterton Rd George A Green Road (SE)
George A Green Road Waterton Rd (NW)
Waterton Rd Manor Haigh Road (W)
Horbury Rd Thornes Road (NE)
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| Known addresses |
No addresses found
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| Businesses |
No businesses found
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| Latitude | 53.673367 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.527146 | |
| Easting | 431336 | |
| Northing | 419759 | |
| Grid reference | SE313197 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 597295 5948188 | |
| what3words | petal.curl.hatch | |
| FixPhrase | crucial lyricist sternness undamaged | |
| Plus code | 9C5WMFFF+84 | |
| Altitude | 52 metres (169 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:18 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:23 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 54.4 KMs (33.8 miles) |
| Parish | Wakefield, unparished area | E43000299 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | June 2003 |
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | June 2004 |
| Last updated | September 2025 |
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Postcode sector mean (mainly PO Boxes) |
| 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 (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban major conurbation | |
| Built up area (2024) | Wakefield | E63008062 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00060024 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8D1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Wakefield 026C | E01011901 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Wakefield 026C | E01011901 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Lupset | E02002463 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Lupset | E02002463 |
| Travel to work area | Wakefield and Castleford | E30000283 |
| Average property price in Wakefield | £200,729 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.5% |