The UK Postcode Database

WF7 6BL

a postcode in Wakefield

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

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Streets Associated with WF7 6BL

Park Lane - 17 properties, USRN 41803045

Gleneagles Road - 1 property, USRN 41801538

The Orchard - 1 property, USRN 41805295

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6936 / 53°41'37"N

Longitude: -1.3565 / 1°21'23"W

UTM Reference: 30U 608519 5950690

OS Easting: 442592

OS Northing: 422100

OS Grid: SE425221

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR LTZQ.4N

Mapcode Global: WHDC6.4FB7

Open Location Code: 9C5WMJVV+FC

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93hq76

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

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 6BL on Tuesday 9 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:11
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:43
Sunrise 04:36
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:04
Sunset 21:33
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:25
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:57
Hours of daylight today04:06 to 22:03
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:03 to 04:05
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 00:37
Moon sets 13:32

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

Residential Property Sales in WF7 6BL

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
14 April 2023 The Poplars, 3 Park Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6BL Other property type Freehold £250,000
30 March 2022 15 Park Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6BL Semi-detached Freehold £148,000
13 August 2021 13 Park Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6BL Semi-detached Freehold £241,000
23 November 2018 9 Park Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6BL Semi-detached Freehold £129,000
5 July 2017 15 Park Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6BL Semi-detached Freehold £148,500
3 March 2014 7 Park Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6BL Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
7 August 2013 The Bungalow, Park Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6BL Detached Freehold £234,000
25 February 2013 The Lilacs, Park Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6BL Detached Freehold £232,500
4 December 2009 The Bungalow, Park Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6BL Detached Freehold £188,000
2 June 2006 The Poplars, 3 Park Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6BL Semi-detached Freehold £166,000
14 April 2003 11 Park Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6BL Semi-detached Freehold £115,000
19 September 1996 Greystones, Park Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6BL Detached Freehold £60,000

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 6BL

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 6BL 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 6BL

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00059377 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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