Map of WF8 2AQ postcode

General information
Postcode WF8 2AQ
Post Town Pontefract
Nearest station Pontefract Baghill (1 km)
Bus stops
Harewood Mount Grove Rise (SE)
Harewood Ave Cromwell Crescent (N)
Harewood Ave Cromwell Crescent (S)
Chequerfield Circle Monument Mews (W)
East Drive Kings Cres (SW)
Chequerfield Rd Church (E)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 16 View
Known addresses
47 Harewood Avenue, Pontefract
49 Harewood Avenue, Pontefract
59 Harewood Avenue, Pontefract
70 Harewood Avenue, Pontefract
74 Harewood Avenue, Pontefract
80 Harewood Avenue, Pontefract
Main property type Semi-detached
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 53.687885
Longitude -1.299527
Easting 446357
Northing 421498
Grid reference SE463214
UTM reference 30U 612292 5950139
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Plus code 9C5WMPQ2+55
Altitude 48 metres (159 feet)
Sunrise (today) 4:36
Sunset (today) 21:40
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 (2024) Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley E14001428
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 E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated June 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) 38
Households (2011) 15
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
1,884 / 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 (2024)PontefractE63008060
Census output area (2021)E00059770
Census output area (2011)E00059770
Lower layer super output area (2021)Wakefield 018BE01011850
Lower layer super output area (2011)Wakefield 018BE01011850
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 £197,971
Annual change 4.3%
View all properties sold in the WF postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
74 Harewood Avenue, PontefractSemi-detached (freehold)Aug 2023£190,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Sep 2012£80,000
70 Harewood Avenue, PontefractSemi-detached (freehold)Dec 2021£135,000
59 Harewood Avenue, PontefractSemi-detached (freehold)Jul 2018£128,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Aug 2002£59,995
47 Harewood Avenue, PontefractSemi-detached (freehold)Jun 2015£90,000
80 Harewood Avenue, PontefractSemi-detached (freehold)Nov 2014£122,000
49 Harewood Avenue, PontefractSemi-detached (freehold)Sep 2002£23,920


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