The UK Postcode Database

WF7 5LH

a postcode in Wakefield

Introduced in January 1980
WF7 5LH 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 WF7 5LH

Bedford Close - 56 properties, USRN 41800292

Katrina Grove - 1 property, USRN 41802125

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.671 / 53°40'15"N

Longitude: -1.3559 / 1°21'21"W

UTM Reference: 30U 608613 5948170

OS Easting: 442651

OS Northing: 419579

OS Grid: SE426195

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR LTZZ.7S

Mapcode Global: WHDC6.4ZLN

Open Location Code: 9C5WMJCV+9J

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93hq71

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1b2

  • Retired Professionals
  • Small Town Suburbia
  • Older Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 13235 / 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 WF7 5LH on Thursday 25 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:04
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:43
Sunrise 04:36
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:08
Sunset 21:39
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:33
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:11
Hours of daylight today04:06 to 22:09
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:09 to 04:06
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets 00:23
Moon Rises 16:55

For a full sun and moon calendar for WF7 5LH, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WF7 5LH

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
11 July 2023 72 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Semi-detached Freehold £192,500
7 October 2022 41 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Semi-detached Freehold £166,000
10 August 2021 59 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Semi-detached Freehold £150,000
6 August 2021 66 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Semi-detached Freehold £193,500
26 March 2021 33 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
14 February 2020 46 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Semi-detached Freehold £135,000
27 March 2019 35 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Semi-detached Freehold £110,000
1 December 2017 54 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £129,995
21 July 2017 38 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Semi-detached Freehold £145,000
13 January 2017 38 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Semi-detached Freehold £105,000
17 December 2015 56 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
29 September 2015 70 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Semi-detached Freehold £123,250
16 December 2014 37 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
26 September 2014 72 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Semi-detached Freehold £138,000
4 July 2014 79 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Semi-detached Freehold £123,000
15 May 2014 57 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
28 February 2014 48 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Semi-detached Freehold £113,000
20 December 2013 73 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Semi-detached Freehold £134,000
28 June 2013 55 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Semi-detached Freehold £98,000
12 October 2012 79 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Semi-detached Freehold £128,000
13 September 2012 48 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Semi-detached Freehold £116,000
10 April 2012 36 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Semi-detached Freehold £145,000
25 October 2010 55 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Semi-detached Freehold £155,000
9 October 2009 66 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Semi-detached Freehold £140,000
6 March 2009 67 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
18 December 2007 77 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Semi-detached Freehold £150,000
26 September 2007 57 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £170,000
23 March 2007 39 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Semi-detached Freehold £137,000
23 February 2007 57 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £115,000
22 March 2005 41 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Semi-detached Freehold £145,000
28 July 2003 40 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Semi-detached Freehold £94,950
14 April 2003 77 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Semi-detached Freehold £87,000
11 April 2003 60 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Semi-detached Freehold £80,000
27 September 2002 64 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Semi-detached Freehold £72,000
16 August 2002 49 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £72,500
19 June 2002 75 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Semi-detached Freehold £72,500
2 August 2001 70 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Semi-detached Freehold £60,000
5 May 2000 42 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £50,500
25 June 1999 66 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Semi-detached Freehold £53,000
16 January 1998 86 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Semi-detached Freehold £55,000
17 December 1997 79 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Semi-detached Freehold £45,500
28 November 1997 79 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Semi-detached Freehold £54,000
20 June 1997 81 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Semi-detached Freehold £52,000
28 February 1997 39 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Semi-detached Freehold £56,950
29 November 1996 31 Bedford Close, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LH Semi-detached Freehold £52,000

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 WF7 5LH

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Normanton and Hemsworth

MP

Jon Trickett Labour

Wakefield City Council
Metropolitan district ward

Featherstone

Councillors

Steve Vickers Labour

Maureen Tennant-King Labour

Scott Haslam Labour

WF7 5LH also falls within the Civil Parish of Featherstone, 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 WF7 5LH

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00059406 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01011782 Wakefield 027D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002464 Wakefield 027 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04013427 Featherstone Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2024 DLUHC
E05001449 Featherstone 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
E33012660 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
E63008079 Featherstone (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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