The UK Postcode Database

WF2 8DZ

a postcode in Wakefield

Introduced in January 1980
WF2 8DZ 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 8DZ

Cotton Street - 51 properties, USRN 41800954

Tew Street - 1 property, USRN 41803940

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.674 / 53°40'26"N

Longitude: -1.5005 / 1°30'1"W

UTM Reference: 30U 599054 5948299

OS Easting: 433095

OS Northing: 419843

OS Grid: SE330198

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KTYY.YP

Mapcode Global: WHC9Z.XXN9

Open Location Code: 9C5WMFFX+JQ

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93fq91

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): 13512 / 32844

  • 5th decile
  • slightly more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WF2 8DZ on Thursday 2 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:16
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:48
Sunrise 04:41
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:10
Sunset 21:38
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:31
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:04
Hours of daylight today04:11 to 22:08
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:08 to 04:12
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 05:49
Moon Rises 22:14

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

Residential Property Sales in WF2 8DZ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
15 December 2022 3 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £170,000
5 October 2022 27 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Semi-detached Freehold £160,000
26 August 2022 46 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Semi-detached Freehold £233,000
30 May 2022 22 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £262,000
9 May 2022 23 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Semi-detached Freehold £167,000
18 February 2022 34 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £235,000
5 January 2022 25 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Semi-detached Freehold £137,000
30 March 2021 42 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £145,000
22 January 2021 10 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £220,000
18 September 2020 3 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £128,500
28 August 2020 11 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Semi-detached Freehold £147,000
3 October 2019 18 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £212,500
20 May 2019 4 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £180,000
26 October 2018 22 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £207,000
1 June 2018 17 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Semi-detached Freehold £180,000
7 February 2018 31 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Semi-detached Freehold £152,000
11 March 2016 7 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
12 October 2015 9 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Semi-detached Freehold £175,000
9 October 2015 9 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Semi-detached Freehold £185,000
7 October 2015 31 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Semi-detached Freehold £95,000
2 October 2015 11 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Semi-detached Freehold £128,500
29 October 2010 11 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Semi-detached Freehold £126,350
11 February 2010 17 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
7 December 2007 8 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £135,000
20 December 2006 32 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £185,000
7 June 2006 3 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £121,000
12 January 2006 34 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £203,000
18 November 2005 14 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £205,000
15 April 2005 28 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £165,000
11 February 2005 20 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £150,000
3 February 2005 21 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Semi-detached Freehold £112,500
11 March 2004 3 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £92,995
31 October 2003 3 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £71,000
4 September 2003 34 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £147,000
9 June 2003 14 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £138,500
8 May 2002 22 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £64,000
23 November 2001 16 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £55,000
22 November 2001 10 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £69,000
19 October 2001 27 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Semi-detached Freehold £55,950
3 August 2001 15 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Semi-detached Freehold £59,995
29 June 2001 18 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £58,000
29 June 2001 20 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £54,000
2 August 2000 14 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £50,000
1 December 1999 9 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Semi-detached Freehold £48,500
12 March 1999 27 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Semi-detached Freehold £39,000
24 March 1997 34 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £38,000
20 December 1996 22 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £47,000
14 June 1996 32 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £36,500
8 December 1995 16 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £47,000
29 September 1995 16 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £52,500
18 August 1995 18 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £49,000
30 June 1995 14 Cotton Street, Wakefield WF2 8DZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £38,000

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 8DZ

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 8DZ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00060023 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01011902 Wakefield 028A 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
E33012666 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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