The UK Postcode Database

WF6 2RF

a postcode in Wakefield

Introduced in July 1986
WF6 2RF Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with WF6 2RF

Eskdale Close - 18 properties, USRN 41801290

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7102 / 53°42'36"N

Longitude: -1.4216 / 1°25'17"W

UTM Reference: 30U 604178 5952430

OS Easting: 438277

OS Northing: 423901

OS Grid: SE382239

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR LTJJ.1R

Mapcode Global: WHDC5.40BK

Open Location Code: 9C5WPH6H+39

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93gr90

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): 27442 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WF6 2RF on Tuesday 30 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) 00:07
Hours of daylight today04:09 to 22:09
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:09 to 04:09
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 03:19
Moon Rises 21:37

For a full sun and moon calendar for WF6 2RF, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WF6 2RF

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
21 November 2022 2 Eskdale Close, Normanton WF6 2RF Detached Freehold £275,000
7 February 2020 14 Eskdale Close, Normanton WF6 2RF Detached Freehold £270,000
28 June 2019 16 Eskdale Close, Normanton WF6 2RF Semi-detached Freehold £143,000
28 June 2019 16 Eskdale Close, Normanton WF6 2RF Semi-detached Freehold £140,000
8 February 2019 3 Eskdale Close, Normanton WF6 2RF Detached Freehold £258,000
27 April 2018 10 Eskdale Close, Normanton WF6 2RF Detached Freehold £230,000
3 June 2016 15 Eskdale Close, Normanton WF6 2RF Semi-detached Freehold £155,000
12 September 2013 12 Eskdale Close, Normanton WF6 2RF Detached Freehold £175,000
9 March 2012 10 Eskdale Close, Normanton WF6 2RF Detached Freehold £210,000
28 October 2011 14 Eskdale Close, Normanton WF6 2RF Detached Freehold £204,000
29 April 2005 15 Eskdale Close, Normanton WF6 2RF Semi-detached Freehold £144,950
14 May 2004 7 Eskdale Close, Normanton WF6 2RF Semi-detached Freehold £105,000
22 August 2003 9 Eskdale Close, Normanton WF6 2RF Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
22 August 2003 10 Eskdale Close, Normanton WF6 2RF Detached Freehold £139,000
5 July 2002 18 Eskdale Close, Normanton WF6 2RF Semi-detached Freehold £77,950
29 September 2000 9 Eskdale Close, Normanton WF6 2RF Semi-detached Freehold £59,999
18 May 2000 3 Eskdale Close, Normanton WF6 2RF Detached Freehold £91,000
10 December 1999 6 Eskdale Close, Normanton WF6 2RF Semi-detached Freehold £57,000
1 February 1999 3 Eskdale Close, Normanton WF6 2RF Detached Freehold £89,000
30 June 1998 1 Eskdale Close, Normanton WF6 2RF Semi-detached Freehold £57,000
31 January 1997 9 Eskdale Close, Normanton WF6 2RF Semi-detached Freehold £52,000
28 June 1996 2 Eskdale Close, Normanton WF6 2RF Detached Freehold £73,950
27 June 1996 10 Eskdale Close, Normanton WF6 2RF Detached Freehold £63,500
27 October 1995 15 Eskdale Close, Normanton WF6 2RF Semi-detached Freehold £47,000
26 October 1995 16 Eskdale Close, Normanton WF6 2RF Semi-detached Freehold £51,500

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 2RF

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley

MP

Yvette Cooper Labour

Wakefield City Council
Metropolitan district ward

Altofts and Whitwood

Councillors

Josie Pritchard Labour

Jo Hepworth Labour

Jacquie Speight Labour

WF6 2RF 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 2RF

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00059933 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01011874 Wakefield 009A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002446 Wakefield 009 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04013429 Normanton and Altofts Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2024 DLUHC
E05001446 Altofts and Whitwood 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
E14001428 Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley 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
E33012579 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

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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