The UK Postcode Database

WF8 2FD

a postcode in Wakefield

Introduced in September 2016
WF8 2FD Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with WF8 2FD

Hawthorn Way - 23 properties, USRN 41807038

Limetrees - 1 property, USRN 41802338

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7065 / 53°42'23"N

Longitude: -1.2832 / 1°16'59"W

UTM Reference: 30U 613318 5952239

OS Easting: 447412

OS Northing: 423581

OS Grid: SE474235

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR MTGL.Z1

Mapcode Global: WHDC7.835B

Open Location Code: 9C5WPP48+JP

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93iq69

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): 19087 / 32844

  • 6th decile
  • slightly less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WF8 2FD on Monday 8 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:12
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:44
Sunrise 04:36
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:04
Sunset 21:32
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:24
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:55
Hours of daylight today04:06 to 22:02
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:02 to 04:05
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 00:28
Moon sets 12:08

For a full sun and moon calendar for WF8 2FD, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WF8 2FD

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
18 December 2020 1 Hawthorn Way, Pontefract WF8 2FD Detached Freehold £320,000
11 December 2020 23 Hawthorn Way, Pontefract WF8 2FD Semi-detached Freehold £190,000
3 August 2020 3 Hawthorn Way, Pontefract WF8 2FD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £180,000
3 May 2019 14 Hawthorn Way, Pontefract WF8 2FD Detached Freehold £255,000
1 February 2019 10 Hawthorn Way, Pontefract WF8 2FD Detached Freehold £220,000
18 January 2019 9 Hawthorn Way, Pontefract WF8 2FD Detached Freehold £212,000
25 May 2018 19 Hawthorn Way, Pontefract WF8 2FD Semi-detached Freehold £187,500
13 November 2017 15 Hawthorn Way, Pontefract WF8 2FD Semi-detached Freehold £185,000
18 August 2017 29 Hawthorn Way, Pontefract WF8 2FD Detached Freehold £250,000
18 August 2017 31 Hawthorn Way, Pontefract WF8 2FD Detached Freehold £190,000
15 August 2017 21 Hawthorn Way, Pontefract WF8 2FD Semi-detached Freehold £185,000
9 August 2017 4 Hawthorn Way, Pontefract WF8 2FD Detached Freehold £240,000
14 July 2017 5 Hawthorn Way, Pontefract WF8 2FD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £170,000
14 July 2017 7 Hawthorn Way, Pontefract WF8 2FD Semi-detached Freehold £160,000
7 July 2017 8 Hawthorn Way, Pontefract WF8 2FD Semi-detached Freehold £175,000
20 June 2017 17 Hawthorn Way, Pontefract WF8 2FD Semi-detached Freehold £175,000
16 June 2017 6 Hawthorn Way, Pontefract WF8 2FD Semi-detached Freehold £175,000
26 May 2017 2 Hawthorn Way, Pontefract WF8 2FD Detached Freehold £200,000
26 May 2017 11 Hawthorn Way, Pontefract WF8 2FD Semi-detached Freehold £180,000
5 May 2017 12 Hawthorn Way, Pontefract WF8 2FD Other property type Freehold £65,000
28 April 2017 Plot 18, Hawthorn Way, Pontefract WF8 2FD Other property type Freehold £75,000
28 April 2017 10 Hawthorn Way, Pontefract WF8 2FD Other property type Freehold £65,000
31 March 2017 14 Hawthorn Way, Pontefract WF8 2FD Other property type Freehold £60,000
31 March 2017 9 Hawthorn Way, Pontefract WF8 2FD Detached Freehold £180,000

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 WF8 2FD

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 2FD

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00059713 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00180027 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E01011835 Wakefield 012A 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
E33012593 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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