The UK Postcode Database

WF8 1SX

a postcode in Wakefield

Introduced in June 1998
WF8 1SX Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with WF8 1SX

Midgley Rise - 26 properties, USRN 41805804

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7037 / 53°42'13"N

Longitude: -1.3049 / 1°18'17"W

UTM Reference: 30U 611894 5951886

OS Easting: 445983

OS Northing: 423248

OS Grid: SE459232

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR MTBM.82

Mapcode Global: WHDC6.X5SJ

Open Location Code: 9C5WPM3W+F2

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93iq38

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1b1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Small Town Suburbia
  • Younger Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 28765 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WF8 1SX on Monday 7 September 2026

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends) 04:15
Nautical twilight begins (First light) 05:04
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 05:48
Sunrise 06:24
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:03
Sunset 19:41
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 20:17
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 21:01
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts) 21:50
Hours of daylight today05:54 to 20:11
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
20:11 to 05:56
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Sets 17:33

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

Residential Property Sales in WF8 1SX

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
4 February 2022 9 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Detached Freehold £285,000
19 March 2021 33 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Semi-detached Freehold £155,000
29 November 2019 17 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Semi-detached Freehold £124,500
6 March 2019 27 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Detached Freehold £195,000
17 December 2018 23 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Detached Freehold £191,500
23 November 2018 4 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Detached Freehold £186,000
8 March 2018 7 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Detached Freehold £174,000
24 February 2017 23 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Detached Freehold £195,000
24 February 2017 23 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Detached Freehold £182,000
8 September 2014 37 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Detached Freehold £140,000
22 July 2014 6 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Detached Freehold £192,000
5 November 2013 35 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Detached Freehold £148,950
21 October 2013 1 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Detached Freehold £172,500
3 June 2013 31 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Semi-detached Freehold £114,000
17 December 2012 17 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Semi-detached Freehold £102,000
29 October 2009 5 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Detached Freehold £172,500
2 June 2008 33 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Semi-detached Freehold £108,000
7 December 2007 15 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Semi-detached Freehold £44,500
28 April 2006 29 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Detached Freehold £158,000
1 June 2005 7 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Detached Freehold £100,000
3 September 2004 5 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Detached Freehold £186,000
21 May 2004 39 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Detached Freehold £178,000
14 April 2003 17 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Semi-detached Freehold £85,000
29 November 2002 37 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Detached Freehold £89,950
26 September 2002 1 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Detached Freehold £129,995
28 June 2002 7 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Detached Freehold £81,500
14 September 2001 6 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Detached Freehold £89,000
18 June 2001 35 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Detached Freehold £72,000
27 April 2001 1 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Detached Freehold £89,995
6 October 2000 15 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Semi-detached Freehold £50,000
5 May 2000 19 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Semi-detached Freehold £54,000
27 November 1998 10 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Detached Freehold £83,950
27 November 1998 8 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Detached Freehold £82,950
27 November 1998 6 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Detached Freehold £83,950
30 October 1998 35 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Detached Freehold £71,950
23 October 1998 39 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Detached Freehold £86,950
23 October 1998 37 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Detached Freehold £68,950
30 September 1998 31 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Semi-detached Freehold £57,950
25 September 1998 27 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Detached Freehold £86,950
25 September 1998 33 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Semi-detached Freehold £57,950
25 September 1998 29 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Detached Freehold £71,950
24 September 1998 25 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Detached Freehold £86,950
4 September 1998 21 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Semi-detached Freehold £57,950
28 August 1998 15 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Semi-detached Freehold £47,950
28 August 1998 23 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Detached Freehold £75,950
28 August 1998 17 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Semi-detached Freehold £47,950
28 August 1998 19 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Semi-detached Freehold £57,950
31 July 1998 9 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Detached Freehold £80,000
24 July 1998 7 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Detached Freehold £67,950
24 July 1998 11 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Detached Freehold £69,950
29 June 1998 1 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Detached Freehold £85,950
26 June 1998 4 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Detached Freehold £75,950
26 June 1998 5 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Detached Freehold £82,500
25 June 1998 3 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Detached Freehold £79,950
25 June 1998 2 Midgley Rise, Pontefract WF8 1SX Detached Freehold £79,950

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 1SX

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 1SX

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00059720 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01011844 Wakefield 012E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002449 Wakefield 012 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
E33012594 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

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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