The UK Postcode Database

WF8 1SZ

a postcode in Wakefield

Introduced in June 1999
WF8 1SZ 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 WF8 1SZ

Waterfall Fold - 16 properties, USRN 41805807

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7057 / 53°42'20"N

Longitude: -1.3034 / 1°18'12"W

UTM Reference: 30U 611986 5952112

OS Easting: 446079

OS Northing: 423472

OS Grid: SE460234

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR MTBL.LC

Mapcode Global: WHDC6.Y3HZ

Open Location Code: 9C5WPM4W+7J

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93iq39

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 2a2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
  • Settled Owner-Occupied Suburbs

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 1SZ on Saturday 27 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:05
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:43
Sunrise 04:36
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:08
Sunset 21:39
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:32
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 00:59
Moon Rises 19:17

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

Residential Property Sales in WF8 1SZ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
6 October 2023 6 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £195,000
11 August 2023 1 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Semi-detached Freehold £183,000
15 November 2021 7 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Semi-detached Freehold £150,000
29 October 2021 17 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Semi-detached Freehold £165,000
15 August 2019 4 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
31 May 2019 10 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £132,000
2 August 2018 6 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £130,000
10 November 2017 17 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
1 February 2017 15 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Semi-detached Freehold £117,000
12 January 2015 5 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Semi-detached Freehold £115,000
12 December 2014 5 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Semi-detached Freehold £113,000
13 May 2014 4 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Semi-detached Freehold £115,000
22 July 2013 6 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £94,000
2 March 2012 3 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Semi-detached Freehold £105,000
23 December 2010 14 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Detached Freehold £135,000
18 June 2010 14 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Detached Freehold £118,000
22 January 2010 4 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Semi-detached Freehold £115,000
29 August 2008 6 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Semi-detached Freehold £124,995
18 July 2008 3 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Semi-detached Freehold £145,000
27 June 2008 15 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Semi-detached Freehold £122,950
25 January 2008 1 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Semi-detached Freehold £136,000
12 April 2007 5 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Semi-detached Freehold £124,995
13 July 2006 5 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Semi-detached Freehold £123,000
21 August 2003 5 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Semi-detached Freehold £92,000
25 July 2003 3 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Semi-detached Freehold £105,950
20 June 2003 17 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Semi-detached Freehold £95,000
2 May 2003 7 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Semi-detached Freehold £84,995
2 May 2003 2 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Semi-detached Freehold £89,000
11 October 2002 1 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Semi-detached Freehold £83,950
17 December 1999 10 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £59,995
20 August 1999 12 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Detached Freehold £74,995
11 August 1999 6 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Semi-detached Freehold £59,995
1 July 1999 14 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Detached Freehold £69,995
25 June 1999 4 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Semi-detached Freehold £49,995
25 June 1999 2 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Semi-detached Freehold £49,995
23 June 1999 8 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £57,995
28 May 1999 11 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Semi-detached Freehold £49,950
28 May 1999 19 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Semi-detached Freehold £58,995
28 May 1999 15 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Semi-detached Freehold £49,950
28 May 1999 9 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Detached Freehold £79,995
27 May 1999 17 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Semi-detached Freehold £59,995
21 May 1999 1 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Semi-detached Freehold £59,450
23 April 1999 5 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Semi-detached Freehold £49,950
23 April 1999 3 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Semi-detached Freehold £58,950
23 April 1999 7 Waterfall Fold, Pontefract WF8 1SZ Semi-detached Freehold £49,950

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 1SZ

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 1SZ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00059717 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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