The UK Postcode Database

WF7 6AP

a postcode in Wakefield

Introduced in January 1980
WF7 6AP Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with WF7 6AP

Ackton Lane - 18 properties, USRN 41800015

Sun Court - 2 properties, USRN 41803850

Church Lane - 1 property, USRN 41800793

Faviell Gardens - 1 property, USRN 41807358

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6928 / 53°41'34"N

Longitude: -1.3609 / 1°21'39"W

UTM Reference: 30U 608225 5950589

OS Easting: 442297

OS Northing: 422002

OS Grid: SE422220

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR LTYQ.5Z

Mapcode Global: WHDC6.2F6W

Open Location Code: 9C5WMJVQ+4J

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93hq66

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 7b2

  • Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
  • Young Families in Industrial Towns
  • Families and Later Life

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 12444 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WF7 6AP on Sunday 21 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:00
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:41
Sunrise 04:34
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:07
Sunset 21:39
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:33
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:13
Hours of daylight today04:04 to 22:09
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:09 to 04:05
Moon Phase First Quarter
Moon Rises 11:37
Moon sets 23:54

For a full sun and moon calendar for WF7 6AP, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WF7 6AP

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
29 October 2021 3 Ackton Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6AP Semi-detached Freehold £222,500
29 September 2021 11 Ackton Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6AP Detached Freehold £337,500
23 June 2021 11c Ackton Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6AP Detached Freehold £349,000
11 March 2020 9a Ackton Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6AP Detached Freehold £300,000
18 October 2019 5 Ackton Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6AP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £168,000
5 August 2016 11c Ackton Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6AP Detached Freehold £235,000
19 September 2014 9 Ackton Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6AP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £150,000
5 November 2004 3 Ackton Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6AP Semi-detached Freehold £135,000
2 November 2004 5 Ackton Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6AP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £135,000
1 October 2003 19 Ackton Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6AP Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
24 March 2000 1 Ackton Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6AP Detached Freehold £76,500
11 September 1998 5 Ackton Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6AP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £34,950
28 July 1997 1 Ackton Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6AP Detached Freehold £76,500
30 June 1997 7 Ackton Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6AP Semi-detached Freehold £35,950
23 May 1997 23 Ackton Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6AP Detached Freehold £99,000
27 January 1995 5 Ackton Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6AP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £24,500

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 WF7 6AP

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 6AP 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 6AP

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00059416 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01011777 Wakefield 024C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002461 Wakefield 024 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
E33012648 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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