The UK Postcode Database

WF11 8RW

a postcode in Wakefield

Introduced in January 1980
WF11 8RW Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with WF11 8RW

Pontefract Road - 26 properties, USRN 41803162

Holes Lane - 1 property, USRN 41801948

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7063 / 53°42'22"N

Longitude: -1.2657 / 1°15'56"W

UTM Reference: 30U 614479 5952236

OS Easting: 448573

OS Northing: 423562

OS Grid: SE485235

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR MTLL.S4

Mapcode Global: WHDC7.J3JK

Open Location Code: 9C5WPP4M+GP

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93iq89

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 7a2

  • Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
  • Established but Challenged
  • Industry Associations

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 6390 / 32844

  • 2nd decile
  • much more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for WF11 8RW on Monday 6 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:23
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:52
Sunrise 04:43
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:09
Sunset 21:35
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:27
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:56
Hours of daylight today04:13 to 22:05
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:05 to 04:14
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 11:10
Moon Rises 22:55

For a full sun and moon calendar for WF11 8RW, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WF11 8RW

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
30 September 2022 21 Pontefract Road, Knottingley WF11 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £110,000
8 January 2021 43 Pontefract Road, Knottingley WF11 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £151,000
7 August 2020 47 Pontefract Road, Knottingley WF11 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
22 August 2019 39 Pontefract Road, Knottingley WF11 8RW Detached Freehold £275,000
19 December 2018 15 Pontefract Road, Knottingley WF11 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £73,000
28 September 2018 43 Pontefract Road, Knottingley WF11 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £131,000
20 May 2016 27 Pontefract Road, Knottingley WF11 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £115,000
18 September 2015 15 Pontefract Road, Knottingley WF11 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £73,000
16 July 2012 9 Pontefract Road, Knottingley WF11 8RW Detached Freehold £228,900
25 March 2009 21 Pontefract Road, Knottingley WF11 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £90,000
9 November 2007 19 Pontefract Road, Knottingley WF11 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £155,000
19 October 2007 13 Pontefract Road, Knottingley WF11 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £97,000
30 March 2007 21 Pontefract Road, Knottingley WF11 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £170,000
15 September 2006 17 Pontefract Road, Knottingley WF11 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £80,000
17 August 2006 35 Pontefract Road, Knottingley WF11 8RW Detached Freehold £245,000
22 September 2004 45 Pontefract Road, Knottingley WF11 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £129,995
23 July 2004 5 Pontefract Road, Knottingley WF11 8RW Detached Freehold £175,000
16 December 2002 21 Pontefract Road, Knottingley WF11 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £82,000
28 February 2002 9 Pontefract Road, Knottingley WF11 8RW Detached Freehold £95,000
25 August 2000 39 Pontefract Road, Knottingley WF11 8RW Detached Freehold £90,000
4 June 1999 35 Pontefract Road, Knottingley WF11 8RW Detached Freehold £74,000
27 November 1998 23 Pontefract Road, Knottingley WF11 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £38,000
22 October 1998 9 Pontefract Road, Knottingley WF11 8RW Detached Freehold £88,000
28 November 1997 49 Pontefract Road, Knottingley WF11 8RW Detached Freehold £63,000
16 June 1997 23 Pontefract Road, Knottingley WF11 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £25,000
2 May 1997 25 Pontefract Road, Knottingley WF11 8RW Detached Freehold £77,000
21 March 1997 39 Pontefract Road, Knottingley WF11 8RW Detached Freehold £87,995
30 August 1996 19 Pontefract Road, Knottingley WF11 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £46,500

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for WF11 8RW

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley

MP

Yvette Cooper Labour

Wakefield City Council
Metropolitan district ward

Knottingley

Councillors

Rachel Speak Liberal Democrats

Pete Girt Independent

Adele Hayes Liberal Democrats

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WF11 8RW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00059520 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01011809 Wakefield 011D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002448 Wakefield 011 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05001452 Knottingley Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E08000036 Wakefield Metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000003 Yorkshire and The Humber Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001428 Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000010 West Yorkshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000283 Wakefield and Castleford Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33012588 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000062 Leeds City Region Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2021 BEIS
E38000190 NHS Wakefield Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2015 ODS
E40000012 North East and Yorkshire NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E43000299 Wakefield, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 1 January 2024 DLUHC
E54000054 NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000030 West Yorkshire and Harrogate Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2020 NHS England
E63008033 Knottingley Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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