The UK Postcode Database

WF2 8DS

a postcode in Wakefield

Introduced in January 1980
WF2 8DS 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 8DS

Park Avenue - 25 properties, USRN 41803032

Symons Street - 1 property, USRN 41803899

Wauchope Street - 1 property, USRN 41804272

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6754 / 53°40'31"N

Longitude: -1.5031 / 1°30'11"W

UTM Reference: 30U 598879 5948447

OS Easting: 432922

OS Northing: 419993

OS Grid: SE329199

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KTYY.C6

Mapcode Global: WHC9Z.WWD7

Open Location Code: 9C5WMFGW+5Q

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93fq92

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 6b1

  • Baseline UK
  • Legacy Industrial and Coastal Communities
  • Retired Seniors

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 6437 / 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 WF2 8DS 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) 00:08
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 21:06

For a full sun and moon calendar for WF2 8DS, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WF2 8DS

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
3 November 2022 36 Park Avenue, Wakefield WF2 8DS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £230,000
16 August 2021 4 Park Avenue, Wakefield WF2 8DS Semi-detached Freehold £160,000
28 May 2021 34 Park Avenue, Wakefield WF2 8DS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £166,000
7 July 2020 42 Park Avenue, Wakefield WF2 8DS Detached Freehold £200,000
17 December 2018 40 Park Avenue, Wakefield WF2 8DS Semi-detached Freehold £183,000
7 July 2017 3 Park Avenue, Wakefield WF2 8DS Semi-detached Freehold £116,100
11 April 2016 36 Park Avenue, Wakefield WF2 8DS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £185,000
9 February 2016 1 Park Avenue, Wakefield WF2 8DS Semi-detached Freehold £126,500
13 December 2013 14 Park Avenue, Wakefield WF2 8DS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £152,000
23 September 2011 34 Park Avenue, Wakefield WF2 8DS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £135,000
14 August 2009 36 Park Avenue, Wakefield WF2 8DS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £174,950
18 April 2008 16 Park Avenue, Wakefield WF2 8DS Semi-detached Freehold £180,000
27 June 2007 34 Park Avenue, Wakefield WF2 8DS Semi-detached Freehold £157,000
25 May 2007 28 Park Avenue, Wakefield WF2 8DS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
26 January 2007 32 Park Avenue, Wakefield WF2 8DS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £145,000
4 December 2006 1 Park Avenue, Wakefield WF2 8DS Semi-detached Freehold £142,500
29 September 2006 12 Park Avenue, Wakefield WF2 8DS Semi-detached Freehold £181,000
26 August 2005 36 Park Avenue, Wakefield WF2 8DS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £92,000
17 June 2005 16 Park Avenue, Wakefield WF2 8DS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £136,500
30 January 2004 1 Park Avenue, Wakefield WF2 8DS Semi-detached Freehold £112,000
24 September 2003 42 Park Avenue, Wakefield WF2 8DS Detached Freehold £170,000
8 August 2003 40 Park Avenue, Wakefield WF2 8DS Semi-detached Freehold £89,950
24 January 2003 2 Park Avenue, Wakefield WF2 8DS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £157,000
22 October 2001 14 Park Avenue, Wakefield WF2 8DS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
29 September 2000 16 Park Avenue, Wakefield WF2 8DS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £64,000
27 March 2000 30a Park Avenue, Wakefield WF2 8DS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £49,000
14 December 1998 30 Park Avenue, Wakefield WF2 8DS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £59,000
25 March 1996 30 Park Avenue, Wakefield WF2 8DS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £52,500
30 June 1995 14 Park Avenue, Wakefield WF2 8DS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £56,000
31 March 1995 12 Park Avenue, Wakefield WF2 8DS Semi-detached Freehold £45,000
27 March 1995 16 Park Avenue, Wakefield WF2 8DS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £56,000

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 8DS

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Wakefield and Rothwell

MP

Simon Lightwood Labour/Co-operative

Wakefield City Council
Metropolitan district ward

Wakefield West

Councillors

Michael Graham Labour

Hilary Mitchell Labour

Kevin Swift Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WF2 8DS

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00060019 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01011907 Wakefield 028D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002465 Wakefield 028 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05001463 Wakefield 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
E33009748 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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