WF6 2DY

a postcode in Wakefield

Introduced in August 1992

WF6 2DY	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 WF6 2DY

Freeston Drive - 19 properties, USRN 41801440

Collingwood Road - 2 properties, USRN 41804762

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7033 / 53°42'11"N

Longitude: -1.4152 / 1°24'54"W

UTM Reference: 30U 604615 5951673

OS Easting: 438703

OS Northing: 423138

OS Grid: SE387231

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR LTKM.D6

Mapcode Global: WHDC5.75BV

Open Location Code: 9C5WPH3M+8W

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93hq08

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1b1

Retired Professionals
Small Town Suburbia
Younger Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 13857 / 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 WF6 2DY on Tuesday 30 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:11
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 today	04:09 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 WF6 2DY, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WF6 2DY

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
21 October 2022	24 Freeston Drive, Normanton WF6 2DY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£170,000
4 February 2022	17 Freeston Drive, Normanton WF6 2DY	Detached	Freehold	£285,000
11 April 2019	15 Freeston Drive, Normanton WF6 2DY	Detached	Freehold	£240,000
9 March 2017	25 Freeston Drive, Normanton WF6 2DY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£160,000
18 January 2017	24 Freeston Drive, Normanton WF6 2DY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£131,000
22 April 2016	20 Freeston Drive, Normanton WF6 2DY	Detached	Freehold	£177,000
25 April 2014	19 Freeston Drive, Normanton WF6 2DY	Detached	Freehold	£156,000
30 September 2013	26 Freeston Drive, Normanton WF6 2DY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£108,000
24 April 2009	24 Freeston Drive, Normanton WF6 2DY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£129,000
13 March 2009	23 Freeston Drive, Normanton WF6 2DY	Detached	Freehold	£165,000
30 May 2008	24 Freeston Drive, Normanton WF6 2DY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£129,000
28 March 2008	20 Freeston Drive, Normanton WF6 2DY	Detached	Freehold	£186,000
10 September 2007	17 Freeston Drive, Normanton WF6 2DY	Detached	Freehold	£207,000
29 June 2007	26 Freeston Drive, Normanton WF6 2DY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£126,500
25 May 2005	19 Freeston Drive, Normanton WF6 2DY	Detached	Freehold	£141,000
4 November 2004	21 Freeston Drive, Normanton WF6 2DY	Detached	Freehold	£190,000
28 May 2004	25 Freeston Drive, Normanton WF6 2DY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£157,000
21 October 2003	3 Freeston Drive, Normanton WF6 2DY	Detached	Freehold	£157,000
11 July 2003	24 Freeston Drive, Normanton WF6 2DY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£83,500
11 April 2003	7 Freeston Drive, Normanton WF6 2DY	Detached	Freehold	£163,000
10 August 2001	26 Freeston Drive, Normanton WF6 2DY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£51,950
20 October 2000	19 Freeston Drive, Normanton WF6 2DY	Detached	Freehold	£70,000
2 June 2000	24 Freeston Drive, Normanton WF6 2DY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£48,000
12 May 2000	25 Freeston Drive, Normanton WF6 2DY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£73,000
30 April 1999	23 Freeston Drive, Normanton WF6 2DY	Detached	Freehold	£79,500
24 July 1998	25 Freeston Drive, Normanton WF6 2DY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£70,950
21 November 1997	19 Freeston Drive, Normanton WF6 2DY	Detached	Freehold	£62,950
25 April 1997	24 Freeston Drive, Normanton WF6 2DY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£48,000
7 February 1997	3 Freeston Drive, Normanton WF6 2DY	Detached	Freehold	£82,000
29 April 1996	26 Freeston Drive, Normanton WF6 2DY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£46,500
19 April 1996	28 Freeston Drive, Normanton WF6 2DY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£45,000
24 February 1995	24 Freeston Drive, Normanton WF6 2DY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£47,000

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 WF6 2DY

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Normanton and Hemsworth

MP

Jon Trickett Labour

Wakefield City Council

Metropolitan district ward

Normanton

Councillors

Daniel Wilton Labour

Armaan Khan Labour

Julie Medford Labour

WF6 2DY also falls within the Civil Parish of Normanton and Altofts, 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 WF6 2DY

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00059592		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01011819	Wakefield 016E	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02002453	Wakefield 016	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04013429	Normanton and Altofts	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 January 2024	DLUHC
E05001453	Normanton	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
E33012611		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
E63008042	Normanton (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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