The UK Postcode Database

WF2 6LP

a postcode in Wakefield

Introduced in January 1980
WF2 6LP Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with WF2 6LP

Elmwood Close - 36 properties, USRN 41801274

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6516 / 53°39'5"N

Longitude: -1.4597 / 1°27'35"W

UTM Reference: 30U 601801 5945856

OS Easting: 435807

OS Northing: 417361

OS Grid: SE358173

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR LV76.RR

Mapcode Global: WHDCB.KH30

Open Location Code: 9C5WMG2R+J4

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93gp46

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 28593 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WF2 6LP on Monday 29 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:10
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:46
Sunrise 04:39
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:09
Sunset 21:39
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:32
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:07
Hours of daylight today04:09 to 22:09
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:09 to 04:09
Moon Phase Full Moon
Moon Sets 02:18
Moon Rises 21:05

For a full sun and moon calendar for WF2 6LP, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WF2 6LP

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
31 August 2022 24 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £175,000
15 July 2021 30 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £160,000
31 October 2019 28 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £90,000
1 September 2017 17 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LP Detached Freehold £234,000
18 August 2017 14 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LP Detached Freehold £210,000
25 April 2017 18 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LP Detached Freehold £240,000
23 March 2016 16 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LP Detached Freehold £150,000
6 November 2015 25 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LP Semi-detached Freehold £190,000
30 March 2015 34 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
22 August 2014 1 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LP Detached Freehold £205,000
27 September 2013 1 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LP Detached Freehold £150,000
28 September 2012 24 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
20 June 2008 26 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £130,000
21 October 2005 30 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £119,995
26 August 2005 23 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LP Semi-detached Freehold £160,000
26 August 2005 26 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £119,950
26 November 2004 32 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £110,995
17 September 2003 17 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LP Detached Freehold £139,950
8 September 2003 14 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LP Detached Freehold £139,950
8 February 2002 3 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LP Detached Freehold £99,500
14 December 2001 23 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LP Semi-detached Freehold £79,950
21 September 2001 34 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £55,750
9 July 2001 19 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LP Detached Freehold £81,000
26 February 2001 15 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LP Detached Freehold £61,950
23 February 2001 15 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LP Detached Freehold £61,000
15 December 2000 24 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £54,500
18 August 2000 3 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LP Detached Freehold £82,000
28 July 2000 32 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £49,950
28 July 2000 26 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £43,500
12 February 1999 2 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LP Detached Freehold £59,000
12 January 1998 12 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LP Detached Freehold £78,500
30 May 1997 24 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £46,500
17 January 1997 34 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £47,500
26 July 1996 29 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LP Semi-detached Freehold £54,500
2 May 1996 19 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LP Detached Freehold £58,500
4 April 1996 1 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LP Detached Freehold £77,950
3 April 1996 13 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LP Detached Freehold £55,950
9 June 1995 27 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LP Semi-detached Freehold £45,950
24 February 1995 30 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £44,000

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 WF2 6LP

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Normanton and Hemsworth

MP

Jon Trickett Labour

Wakefield City Council
Metropolitan district ward

Crofton, Ryhill and Walton

Councillors

Maureen Cummings Labour

Faith Heptinstall Labour

Usman Ali Labour

WF2 6LP also falls within the Civil Parish of Walton, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WF2 6LP

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00060248 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01011946 Wakefield 038D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002475 Wakefield 038 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04013435 Walton Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2024 DLUHC
E05001448 Crofton, Ryhill and Walton 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
E14001383 Normanton and Hemsworth 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
E33012709 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
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
E63008117 Walton (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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