Map of WF8 2RQ postcode

General information
Postcode WF8 2RQ
Post Town Pontefract
Nearest station Pontefract Baghill (1 km)
Bus stops
Crest Drive Woodland View (SE)
Chequerfield Circle Monument Mews (W)
Crest Drive Woodland View (NW)
Monument Lane (NE)
Monument Lane (SW)
Carleton Road Green Ln (E)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 19 View
Known addresses
3 Wensley Drive, Pontefract
4 Wensley Drive, Pontefract
7 Wensley Drive, Pontefract
8 Wensley Drive, Pontefract
9 Wensley Drive, Pontefract
10 Wensley Drive, Pontefract
14 Wensley Drive, Pontefract
16 Wensley Drive, Pontefract
24 Wensley Drive, Pontefract
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 53.6826
Longitude -1.299494
Easting 446365
Northing 420910
Grid reference SE463209
UTM reference 30U 612308 5949551
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Plus code 9C5WMPM2+26
Altitude 56 metres (183 feet)
Sunrise (today) 5:30
Sunset (today) 20:36
Distance away
Distance to sea 39.4 KMs (24.5 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishWakefield, unparished areaE43000190
Ward Pontefract South E05001456
Metropolitan District Wakefield E08000036
County West Yorkshire E11000019
Constituency Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford E14000836
MPYvette CooperLabour
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) 54
Households (2011) 19
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
6,102 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£33,500
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Built up area sub-divisionPontefractE35001027
Built up areaPontefractE34004648
Census output area (2021)E00059748
Census output area (2011)E00059748
Lower layer super output area (2021)Wakefield 018DE01011853
Lower layer super output area (2011)Wakefield 018DE01011853
Middle layer super output area (2021)Pontefract South EastE02002455
Middle layer super output area (2011)Pontefract South EastE02002455
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
3 Wensley Drive, PontefractSemi-detached (freehold)Sep 2023£178,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Dec 2014£121,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Sep 2005£124,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Sep 2000£58,000
14 Wensley Drive, PontefractSemi-detached (freehold)May 2022£170,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Dec 2021£168,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Jun 2013£88,000
16 Wensley Drive, PontefractSemi-detached (freehold)Sep 2020£134,250
Semi-detached (freehold)May 2017£127,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Jan 2013£77,000
10 Wensley Drive, PontefractSemi-detached (freehold)May 2019£120,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Mar 2007£123,500
Semi-detached (freehold)Aug 2005£110,000
4 Wensley Drive, PontefractDetached (freehold)Jul 2012£110,000
7 Wensley Drive, PontefractSemi-detached (freehold)Aug 2008£137,000
8 Wensley Drive, PontefractSemi-detached (freehold)Jul 2007£137,500
9 Wensley Drive, PontefractSemi-detached (freehold)Feb 2007£136,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Jun 2002£57,995
24 Wensley Drive, PontefractSemi-detached (freehold)Oct 2003£98,250


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