WF2 6SU

a postcode in Wakefield

Introduced in July 1983

WF2 6SU	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 6SU

Woodthorpe Park Drive - 30 properties, USRN 41804612

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6492 / 53°38'56"N

Longitude: -1.4872 / 1°29'13"W

UTM Reference: 30U 599993 5945550

OS Easting: 433995

OS Northing: 417081

OS Grid: SE339170

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR LV17.TM

Mapcode Global: WHDCB.4J2V

Open Location Code: 9C5WJGX7+M4

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93gp15

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 1c1

Retired Professionals
Established Mature Families
Affluent Mature Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 30393 / 32844

10th decile
least deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WF2 6SU on Wednesday 1 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:14
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:48
Sunrise	04:40
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:09
Sunset	21:39
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:31
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	00:05

Hours of daylight today	04:10 to 22:09
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:09 to 04:11
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	04:31
Moon Rises	21:58

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

Residential Property Sales in WF2 6SU

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
3 November 2022	43 Woodthorpe Park Drive, Wakefield WF2 6SU	Detached	Freehold	£521,000
7 May 2020	53 Woodthorpe Park Drive, Wakefield WF2 6SU	Detached	Freehold	£325,000
22 November 2019	31 Woodthorpe Park Drive, Wakefield WF2 6SU	Detached	Freehold	£335,000
15 April 2019	43 Woodthorpe Park Drive, Wakefield WF2 6SU	Detached	Freehold	£421,000
30 August 2018	57 Woodthorpe Park Drive, Wakefield WF2 6SU	Detached	Freehold	£405,000
16 August 2016	75 Woodthorpe Park Drive, Wakefield WF2 6SU	Detached	Freehold	£310,000
10 September 2010	33 Woodthorpe Park Drive, Wakefield WF2 6SU	Detached	Freehold	£375,000
27 July 2005	41 Woodthorpe Park Drive, Wakefield WF2 6SU	Detached	Freehold	£380,000
30 September 2004	69 Woodthorpe Park Drive, Wakefield WF2 6SU	Detached	Freehold	£250,000
22 June 2004	29 Woodthorpe Park Drive, Wakefield WF2 6SU	Detached	Freehold	£305,000
21 November 2003	43 Woodthorpe Park Drive, Wakefield WF2 6SU	Detached	Freehold	£230,000
13 August 2001	67 Woodthorpe Park Drive, Wakefield WF2 6SU	Detached	Freehold	£147,500
22 December 1998	67 Woodthorpe Park Drive, Wakefield WF2 6SU	Detached	Freehold	£125,000
31 July 1998	43 Woodthorpe Park Drive, Wakefield WF2 6SU	Detached	Freehold	£130,000
28 November 1997	31 Woodthorpe Park Drive, Wakefield WF2 6SU	Detached	Freehold	£110,000
14 July 1997	39 Woodthorpe Park Drive, Wakefield WF2 6SU	Detached	Freehold	£108,000
11 July 1996	71 Woodthorpe Park Drive, Wakefield WF2 6SU	Detached	Freehold	£112,000
21 December 1995	21 Woodthorpe Park Drive, Wakefield WF2 6SU	Detached	Freehold	£113,000
28 April 1995	55 Woodthorpe Park Drive, Wakefield WF2 6SU	Detached	Freehold	£102,500
8 February 1995	43 Woodthorpe Park Drive, Wakefield WF2 6SU	Detached	Freehold	£96,000

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 6SU

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Ossett and Denby Dale

MP

Jade Botterill Labour

Wakefield City Council

Metropolitan district ward

Wakefield South

Councillors

Nadeem Ahmed Conservative

Katrina Law Labour

Shabaan Saleem Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WF2 6SU

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00060206		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01011948	Wakefield 033D	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02002470	Wakefield 033	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05001462	Wakefield South	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
E14001418	Ossett and Denby Dale	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
E33012687		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

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