WF7 6JQ

a postcode in Wakefield

Introduced in January 1980

WF7 6JQ	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 6JQ

Market Street - 33 properties, USRN 41802546

Back John Street - 1 property, USRN 41806667

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6825 / 53°40'57"N

Longitude: -1.358 / 1°21'28"W

UTM Reference: 30U 608446 5949451

OS Easting: 442502

OS Northing: 420862

OS Grid: SE425208

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR LTYV.SN

Mapcode Global: WHDC6.3PLS

Open Location Code: 9C5WMJMR+2R

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93hq73

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): 5133 / 32844

2nd decile
much more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WF7 6JQ on Tuesday 23 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:02
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:42
Sunrise	04:35
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 today	04:05 to 22:09
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:09 to 04:05
Moon Phase	Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets	00:02
Moon Rises	14:17

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

Residential Property Sales in WF7 6JQ

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
31 October 2023	42 Market Street, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6JQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£95,500
28 February 2022	24 Market Street, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6JQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£96,000
3 March 2020	30 Market Street, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6JQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£82,000
29 January 2020	18 Market Street, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6JQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£68,000
7 December 2018	38 Market Street, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6JQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£81,000
15 December 2017	26 Market Street, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6JQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£55,000
30 March 2016	32 Market Street, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6JQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£73,000
2 February 2015	30 Market Street, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6JQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£70,000
21 May 2014	42 Market Street, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6JQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£60,000
20 April 2012	26 Market Street, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6JQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£53,000
28 January 2011	14 Market Street, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6JQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£75,000
28 April 2008	46 Market Street, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6JQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£83,500
31 May 2007	20 Market Street, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6JQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£88,809
29 March 2005	30 Market Street, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6JQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£69,000
11 February 2005	24 Market Street, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6JQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£76,500
2 July 2004	46 Market Street, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6JQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£76,000
9 May 2003	34 Market Street, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6JQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£49,995
20 March 2003	46 Market Street, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6JQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£55,500
6 December 2002	32 Market Street, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6JQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£46,000
19 July 2002	12 Market Street, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6JQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£38,500
19 March 2002	42 Market Street, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6JQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£30,000
8 March 2002	46 Market Street, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6JQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£41,500
26 June 2001	40 Market Street, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6JQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£24,000
5 January 2001	42 Market Street, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6JQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£28,495
5 March 1999	12 Market Street, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6JQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£27,500
1 August 1997	34 Market Street, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6JQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£32,750
2 June 1997	12 Market Street, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6JQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£15,000
19 January 1996	16 Market Street, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6JQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£17,000
30 June 1995	46 Market Street, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6JQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£32,000
26 May 1995	34 Market Street, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 6JQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£33,000

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 6JQ

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 6JQ 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 6JQ

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00059383		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01011781	Wakefield 027C	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
E33012662		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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