The UK Postcode Database

WF8 1BH

a postcode in Wakefield

Introduced in July 2017
WF8 1BH Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with WF8 1BH

Friarwood Court - 22 properties, USRN 41807032

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6881 / 53°41'17"N

Longitude: -1.3087 / 1°18'31"W

UTM Reference: 30U 611683 5950149

OS Easting: 445748

OS Northing: 421514

OS Grid: SE457215

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR MT9S.GN

Mapcode Global: WHDC6.VKZH

Open Location Code: 9C5WMMQR+6G

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93iq25

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 2a1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
  • Younger Suburban Family Renters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 5460 / 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 WF8 1BH on Friday 26 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 04:07
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets 00:38
Moon Rises 18:11

For a full sun and moon calendar for WF8 1BH, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WF8 1BH

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
12 July 2024 19 Friarwood Court, Pontefract WF8 1BH Detached Freehold £250,000
15 March 2024 12 Friarwood Court, Pontefract WF8 1BH Semi-detached Leasehold £204,000
12 November 2020 20 Friarwood Court, Pontefract WF8 1BH Detached Freehold £184,950
30 October 2020 18 Friarwood Court, Pontefract WF8 1BH Detached Freehold £199,950
28 October 2020 22 Friarwood Court, Pontefract WF8 1BH Detached Freehold £219,950
28 August 2020 21 Friarwood Court, Pontefract WF8 1BH Semi-detached Freehold £159,950
30 June 2020 23 Friarwood Court, Pontefract WF8 1BH Semi-detached Freehold £159,950
26 June 2020 17 Friarwood Court, Pontefract WF8 1BH Detached Freehold £199,950
12 June 2020 19 Friarwood Court, Pontefract WF8 1BH Detached Freehold £199,950
5 December 2019 15 Friarwood Court, Pontefract WF8 1BH Semi-detached Freehold £149,950
14 December 2018 11 Friarwood Court, Pontefract WF8 1BH Semi-detached Freehold £152,950
29 June 2018 7 Friarwood Court, Pontefract WF8 1BH Semi-detached Freehold £168,950
29 June 2018 5 Friarwood Court, Pontefract WF8 1BH Detached Freehold £218,950
29 June 2018 9 Friarwood Court, Pontefract WF8 1BH Semi-detached Freehold £168,950
18 May 2018 14 Friarwood Court, Pontefract WF8 1BH Semi-detached Leasehold £164,950
27 April 2018 16 Friarwood Court, Pontefract WF8 1BH Semi-detached Leasehold £164,950
22 December 2017 1 Friarwood Court, Pontefract WF8 1BH Semi-detached Leasehold £147,950
22 December 2017 3 Friarwood Court, Pontefract WF8 1BH Semi-detached Leasehold £149,950
31 August 2017 4 Friarwood Court, Pontefract WF8 1BH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £124,950
25 August 2017 6 Friarwood Court, Pontefract WF8 1BH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £129,950
25 August 2017 12 Friarwood Court, Pontefract WF8 1BH Semi-detached Leasehold £164,950
30 June 2017 2 Friarwood Court, Pontefract WF8 1BH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £151,950
30 June 2017 10 Friarwood Court, Pontefract WF8 1BH Semi-detached Leasehold £164,950
30 June 2017 8 Friarwood Court, Pontefract WF8 1BH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £151,950

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 WF8 1BH

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley

MP

Yvette Cooper Labour

Wakefield City Council
Metropolitan district ward

Pontefract North

Councillors

Hannah Appleyard Labour

Helen Antcliff Labour

Clive Tennant Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WF8 1BH

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00059694 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00180088 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E01011840 Wakefield 018A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002455 Wakefield 018 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05001455 Pontefract North 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
E14001428 Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley 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
E33012623 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
E43000299 Wakefield, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 1 January 2024 DLUHC
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
E63008060 Pontefract 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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