The UK Postcode Database

WF2 6LW

a postcode in Wakefield

Introduced in January 1980
WF2 6LW 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 6LW

Elmwood Drive - 64 properties, USRN 41801275

Elmwood Close - 1 property, USRN 41801274

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6509 / 53°39'3"N

Longitude: -1.4603 / 1°27'37"W

UTM Reference: 30U 601766 5945781

OS Easting: 435771

OS Northing: 417287

OS Grid: SE357172

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR LV76.NZ

Mapcode Global: WHDCB.JHVJ

Open Location Code: 9C5WMG2Q+9V

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93gp46

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 2a2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
  • Settled Owner-Occupied Suburbs

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 6LW 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 6LW, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WF2 6LW

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
27 January 2023 38 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Semi-detached Freehold £285,000
27 January 2023 67 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £175,000
21 July 2022 43 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £210,000
27 May 2022 31 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Detached Freehold £275,000
25 May 2022 12 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Detached Freehold £210,000
5 August 2021 27 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Detached Freehold £375,000
4 June 2021 73 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £165,000
7 May 2021 63 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £135,000
23 April 2021 26 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Semi-detached Freehold £169,000
26 March 2021 44 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £152,500
6 October 2020 38 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Semi-detached Freehold £165,000
23 September 2020 43 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £122,000
4 September 2020 4 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Detached Freehold £200,000
31 July 2020 69 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £135,000
29 November 2019 4 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Detached Freehold £245,000
28 June 2019 61 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £140,000
7 June 2019 19 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Detached Freehold £237,500
21 December 2018 22 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Semi-detached Freehold £162,500
21 December 2018 22 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Semi-detached Freehold £165,000
5 March 2018 27 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Detached Freehold £168,000
17 November 2017 22 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Semi-detached Freehold £146,500
7 November 2017 67 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,500
15 June 2017 69 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £118,000
17 March 2017 46 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £141,000
5 August 2016 49 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £135,000
1 April 2016 73 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £138,000
1 December 2015 32 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Semi-detached Freehold £150,000
28 August 2015 28 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Semi-detached Freehold £169,950
27 February 2015 31 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Detached Freehold £120,000
23 October 2014 2 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Detached Freehold £248,000
29 August 2014 67 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
25 June 2014 65 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £110,000
14 May 2014 85 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Detached Freehold £169,000
3 May 2013 89 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Detached Freehold £135,000
26 November 2012 53 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £110,000
2 November 2012 16 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Detached Freehold £155,000
20 July 2012 29 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Detached Freehold £123,500
13 July 2012 73 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £119,000
6 February 2012 10 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Detached Freehold £185,000
4 August 2011 6 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Detached Freehold £200,000
8 April 2011 39 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
8 April 2011 8 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Detached Freehold £170,000
19 July 2010 44 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £109,000
22 May 2009 15 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Detached Freehold £224,800
19 February 2009 22 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Semi-detached Freehold £132,000
27 November 2008 , Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Semi-detached Freehold £110,000
21 February 2008 69 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £86,800
5 October 2007 46 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £142,950
7 September 2007 63 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £124,995
17 May 2007 33 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Detached Freehold £164,000
20 October 2006 63 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £124,950
29 September 2006 36 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Semi-detached Freehold £119,500
1 September 2006 67 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £124,950
24 March 2005 19 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Detached Freehold £185,000
14 January 2005 55 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Semi-detached Freehold £115,500
26 November 2004 69 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £114,000
22 October 2004 10 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Detached Freehold £165,000
12 February 2004 22 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Semi-detached Freehold £117,500
9 January 2004 15 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Detached Freehold £215,000
5 December 2003 4 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Detached Freehold £123,000
28 November 2003 46 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £110,000
28 November 2003 48 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £115,000
22 August 2003 73 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £109,950
14 July 2003 33 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Detached Freehold £120,000
1 July 2003 53 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
21 February 2003 69 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £73,000
10 January 2003 63 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
16 August 2002 28 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Semi-detached Freehold £93,000
2 August 2002 19 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Detached Freehold £123,500
19 April 2002 17 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Detached Freehold £62,500
14 December 2001 38 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Semi-detached Freehold £63,950
15 November 2001 63 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £55,000
6 August 2001 47 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £59,500
29 June 2001 17 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Detached Freehold £61,950
4 May 2001 43 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £53,950
19 January 2001 15 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Detached Freehold £94,950
13 October 2000 28 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Semi-detached Freehold £71,500
13 October 2000 32 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Semi-detached Freehold £59,995
4 August 2000 10 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Detached Freehold £54,000
31 March 2000 53 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £46,000
1 February 2000 2 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Detached Freehold £50,000
26 November 1999 6 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Detached Freehold £86,250
8 October 1999 21 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Detached Freehold £73,500
27 August 1999 2 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Detached Freehold £30,000
21 May 1999 45 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Semi-detached Freehold £46,000
23 April 1999 69 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £44,000
7 April 1999 38 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Semi-detached Freehold £50,000
27 November 1998 67 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £45,000
20 April 1998 19 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Detached Freehold £59,000
30 January 1998 44 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £45,500
28 November 1997 73 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £46,000
29 August 1997 89 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Detached Freehold £54,000
27 March 1997 24 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Semi-detached Freehold £55,500
6 December 1996 71 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £40,500
4 December 1996 46 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £45,000
15 November 1996 47 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £42,500
9 August 1996 83 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Detached Freehold £69,500
26 July 1996 44 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £43,000
3 May 1996 39 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £45,000
21 August 1995 38 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Semi-detached Freehold £42,500
31 March 1995 43 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £41,000
31 January 1995 40 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6LW Semi-detached Freehold £52,000

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 6LW

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 6LW 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 6LW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00060247 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

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