The UK Postcode Database

WF1 2LH

a postcode in Wakefield

Introduced in January 1980
WF1 2LH Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with WF1 2LH

Potovens Lane - 27 properties, USRN 41801502

Charles Avenue - 1 property, USRN 41800722

Edward Drive - 1 property, USRN 41801230

Potovens Lane - 1 property, USRN 41803188

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7143 / 53°42'51"N

Longitude: -1.5032 / 1°30'11"W

UTM Reference: 30U 598782 5952772

OS Easting: 432886

OS Northing: 424318

OS Grid: SE328243

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KTYH.C8

Mapcode Global: WHC9S.WWCY

Open Location Code: 9C5WPF7W+PP

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93fr91

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 7b1

  • Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
  • Young Families in Industrial Towns
  • Terraces in Transitional Towns

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 13112 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WF1 2LH on Sunday 26 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:19
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:25
Sunrise 05:11
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:12
Sunset 21:13
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 21:59
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:05
Hours of daylight today04:41 to 21:43
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:43 to 04:42
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets 00:12
Moon Rises 19:03

For a full sun and moon calendar for WF1 2LH, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WF1 2LH

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
30 January 2024 48 George Street, Outwood, Wakefield WF1 2LH Semi-detached Freehold £140,000
18 August 2023 50 George Street, Outwood, Wakefield WF1 2LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £201,250
18 August 2023 50 George Street, Outwood, Wakefield WF1 2LH Other property type Freehold £201,250
28 July 2021 50 George Street, Outwood, Wakefield WF1 2LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £143,000
18 November 2020 46 George Street, Outwood, Wakefield WF1 2LH Semi-detached Freehold £149,000
29 June 2018 49 George Street, Outwood, Wakefield WF1 2LH Semi-detached Freehold £123,000
8 September 2017 42 George Street, Outwood, Wakefield WF1 2LH Semi-detached Freehold £102,000
5 July 2016 40 George Street, Outwood, Wakefield WF1 2LH Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
4 April 2016 29 George Street, Outwood, Wakefield WF1 2LH Semi-detached Freehold £60,690
17 July 2015 34 George Street, Outwood, Wakefield WF1 2LH Semi-detached Freehold £101,000
10 April 2015 52 George Street, Outwood, Wakefield WF1 2LH Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
20 August 2014 33 George Street, Outwood, Wakefield WF1 2LH Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
23 August 2013 45 George Street, Outwood, Wakefield WF1 2LH Semi-detached Freehold £117,000
9 May 2008 46 George Street, Outwood, Wakefield WF1 2LH Semi-detached Freehold £115,000
25 July 2007 42 George Street, Outwood, Wakefield WF1 2LH Semi-detached Freehold £113,250
23 March 2007 33 George Street, Outwood, Wakefield WF1 2LH Semi-detached Freehold £132,500
15 December 2006 40 George Street, Outwood, Wakefield WF1 2LH Semi-detached Freehold £123,000
7 April 2006 50 George Street, Outwood, Wakefield WF1 2LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
29 April 2005 23 George Street, Outwood, Wakefield WF1 2LH Semi-detached Freehold £127,000
23 August 2004 46 George Street, Outwood, Wakefield WF1 2LH Semi-detached Freehold £66,550
3 October 2003 21 George Street, Outwood, Wakefield WF1 2LH Semi-detached Freehold £61,000
25 July 2003 46 George Street, Outwood, Wakefield WF1 2LH Semi-detached Freehold £75,000
31 May 2002 40 George Street, Outwood, Wakefield WF1 2LH Semi-detached Freehold £43,500
31 July 2001 52 George Street, Outwood, Wakefield WF1 2LH Semi-detached Freehold £56,450
4 July 2001 47 George Street, Outwood, Wakefield WF1 2LH Semi-detached Freehold £45,950
19 January 2001 23 George Street, Outwood, Wakefield WF1 2LH Semi-detached Freehold £50,500
6 December 1996 23 George Street, Outwood, Wakefield WF1 2LH Semi-detached Freehold £40,500
8 November 1996 42 George Street, Outwood, Wakefield WF1 2LH Semi-detached Freehold £37,500
31 May 1995 52 George Street, Outwood, Wakefield WF1 2LH Semi-detached Freehold £31,000

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 WF1 2LH

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Wakefield and Rothwell

MP

Simon Lightwood Labour/Co-operative

Wakefield City Council
Metropolitan district ward

Wrenthorpe and Outwood West

Councillors

Nadiah Sharp Independent

Brendan Fraser Labour

Charlie Keith Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WF1 2LH

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00059949 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01011896 Wakefield 008D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002445 Wakefield 008 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05001464 Wrenthorpe and Outwood West 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
E14001560 Wakefield and Rothwell 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
E33012574 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
E63008062 Wakefield 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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