The UK Postcode Database

WF2 8EY

a postcode in Wakefield

Introduced in January 1980
WF2 8EY Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with WF2 8EY

Esther Grove - 85 properties, USRN 41801301

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6758 / 53°40'33"N

Longitude: -1.5235 / 1°31'24"W

UTM Reference: 30U 597532 5948469

OS Easting: 431576

OS Northing: 420034

OS Grid: SE315200

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KTSY.Z1

Mapcode Global: WHC9Z.KVRX

Open Location Code: 9C5WMFGG+8J

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93fq72

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 6a3

  • Baseline UK
  • Challenged Communities
  • Younger Ethnic Minority Families in Flats

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 2341 / 32844

  • 1st decile
  • most deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WF2 8EY 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 21:40
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:32
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:08
Hours of daylight today04:09 to 22:10
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:10 to 04:09
Moon Phase Full Moon
Moon Sets 02:18
Moon Rises 21:06

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

Residential Property Sales in WF2 8EY

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
1 December 2021 50 Esther Grove, Wakefield WF2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £130,000
30 September 2021 58 Esther Grove, Wakefield WF2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
28 September 2021 48 Esther Grove, Wakefield WF2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £132,500
15 September 2021 64 Esther Grove, Wakefield WF2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £110,000
8 January 2016 58 Esther Grove, Wakefield WF2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £77,500
18 May 2015 48 Esther Grove, Wakefield WF2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,000
30 November 2007 48 Esther Grove, Wakefield WF2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £103,500
26 June 2007 60 Esther Grove, Wakefield WF2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £90,000
6 August 2003 54 Esther Grove, Wakefield WF2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £62,950
29 November 2002 56 Esther Grove, Wakefield WF2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £52,500
22 March 2002 66 Esther Grove, Wakefield WF2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £46,500
22 June 2001 38 Esther Grove, Wakefield WF2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £33,200
30 March 2001 58 Esther Grove, Wakefield WF2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £40,000
9 September 1999 54 Esther Grove, Wakefield WF2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £34,500
15 April 1999 56 Esther Grove, Wakefield WF2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £26,250
7 April 1995 82 Esther Grove, Wakefield WF2 8EY Semi-detached Leasehold £26,000

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 8EY

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 8EY

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00060015 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01011901 Wakefield 026C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002463 Wakefield 026 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
E33012655 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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