The UK Postcode Database

WF7 5LY

a postcode in Wakefield

Introduced in January 1980
WF7 5LY Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with WF7 5LY

Ackworth Road - 23 properties, USRN 41800018

Wentbridge Road - 1 property, USRN 41804311

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.672 / 53°40'19"N

Longitude: -1.3499 / 1°20'59"W

UTM Reference: 30U 609007 5948290

OS Easting: 443046

OS Northing: 419692

OS Grid: SE430196

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR MT0Z.JF

Mapcode Global: WHDC6.7YFW

Open Location Code: 9C5WMMC2+Q2

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93hq81

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 7a2

  • Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
  • Established but Challenged
  • Industry Associations

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 5LY on Saturday 20 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:01
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:41
Sunrise 04:34
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:07
Sunset 21:39
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:32
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:12
Hours of daylight today04:04 to 22:09
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:09 to 04:04
Moon Phase Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises 10:22
Moon sets 23:46

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

Residential Property Sales in WF7 5LY

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
27 August 2021 63 Ackworth Road, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LY Semi-detached Freehold £190,000
26 December 2016 77 Ackworth Road, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £60,000
2 September 2016 47 Ackworth Road, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £92,500
23 March 2016 73 Ackworth Road, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £67,000
12 February 2016 51 Ackworth Road, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LY Detached Freehold £260,000
30 October 2015 53 Ackworth Road, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LY Semi-detached Freehold £98,000
2 December 2014 49 Ackworth Road, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £88,000
8 January 2008 75 Ackworth Road, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £90,000
18 July 2007 69 Ackworth Road, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LY Semi-detached Freehold £90,000
9 May 2007 73 Ackworth Road, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £82,000
20 August 2004 55 Ackworth Road, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LY Semi-detached Freehold £117,500
30 June 2004 73 Ackworth Road, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £74,950
25 June 2004 63 Ackworth Road, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LY Semi-detached Freehold £119,995
19 February 2003 57 Ackworth Road, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LY Semi-detached Freehold £68,500
15 March 2002 73 Ackworth Road, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £35,500
30 November 2001 67 Ackworth Road, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £27,000
21 December 2000 75 Ackworth Road, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £33,000
31 March 2000 55 Ackworth Road, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LY Semi-detached Freehold £37,500
31 March 2000 59 Ackworth Road, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LY Semi-detached Freehold £36,000
21 January 1999 77 Ackworth Road, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £29,500
22 May 1998 77 Ackworth Road, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £13,000
9 April 1998 63 Ackworth Road, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LY Semi-detached Freehold £55,500
30 July 1997 43 Ackworth Road, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £37,400

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 5LY

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 5LY 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 5LY

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00059399 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
E33012661 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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