The UK Postcode Database

WF8 2FH

a postcode in Wakefield

Introduced in October 2017
WF8 2FH Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with WF8 2FH

Cherry Drive - 28 properties, USRN 41807107

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6939 / 53°41'38"N

Longitude: -1.2867 / 1°17'12"W

UTM Reference: 30U 613125 5950832

OS Easting: 447199

OS Northing: 422177

OS Grid: SE471221

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR MTGQ.7K

Mapcode Global: WHDC7.6FK0

Open Location Code: 9C5WMPV7+H8

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93iq56

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): 10898 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WF8 2FH 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) 00:10
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 01:00
Moon Rises 19:14

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

Residential Property Sales in WF8 2FH

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
19 August 2022 20 Cherry Drive, Pontefract WF8 2FH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £164,000
21 December 2020 38 Cherry Drive, Pontefract WF8 2FH Detached Freehold £265,000
25 September 2020 11 Cherry Drive, Pontefract WF8 2FH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £105,000
21 May 2020 22 Cherry Drive, Pontefract WF8 2FH Semi-detached Freehold £185,000
21 December 2018 12 Cherry Drive, Pontefract WF8 2FH Semi-detached Freehold £181,960
21 December 2018 26 Cherry Drive, Pontefract WF8 2FH Semi-detached Freehold £149,950
21 December 2018 28 Cherry Drive, Pontefract WF8 2FH Semi-detached Freehold £149,950
21 December 2018 34 Cherry Drive, Pontefract WF8 2FH Detached Freehold £256,360
21 December 2018 36 Cherry Drive, Pontefract WF8 2FH Detached Freehold £256,360
20 December 2018 14 Cherry Drive, Pontefract WF8 2FH Semi-detached Freehold £181,960
20 December 2018 30 Cherry Drive, Pontefract WF8 2FH Detached Freehold £201,600
20 December 2018 32 Cherry Drive, Pontefract WF8 2FH Detached Freehold £201,600
1 November 2018 24 Cherry Drive, Pontefract WF8 2FH Semi-detached Freehold £184,950
26 October 2018 38 Cherry Drive, Pontefract WF8 2FH Detached Freehold £254,950
31 August 2018 22 Cherry Drive, Pontefract WF8 2FH Semi-detached Freehold £179,950
29 June 2018 18 Cherry Drive, Pontefract WF8 2FH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £149,960
29 June 2018 16 Cherry Drive, Pontefract WF8 2FH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £149,960
29 June 2018 20 Cherry Drive, Pontefract WF8 2FH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £139,950
27 June 2018 9 Cherry Drive, Pontefract WF8 2FH Semi-detached Freehold £173,960
15 June 2018 1 Cherry Drive, Pontefract WF8 2FH Detached Freehold £269,950
11 June 2018 7 Cherry Drive, Pontefract WF8 2FH Semi-detached Freehold £179,950
31 May 2018 4 Cherry Drive, Pontefract WF8 2FH Detached Freehold £209,700
23 April 2018 6 Cherry Drive, Pontefract WF8 2FH Detached Freehold £209,950
26 January 2018 5 Cherry Drive, Pontefract WF8 2FH Detached Freehold £249,950
20 December 2017 3 Cherry Drive, Pontefract WF8 2FH Detached Freehold £284,950
7 December 2017 11 Cherry Drive, Pontefract WF8 2FH Other property type Freehold £91,350
30 October 2017 8 Cherry Drive, Pontefract WF8 2FH Detached Freehold £278,950
16 October 2017 2 Cherry Drive, Pontefract WF8 2FH Detached Freehold £278,950
31 August 2017 10 Cherry Drive, Pontefract WF8 2FH Detached Freehold £247,950

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 2FH

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 2FH

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00059695 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00180098 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E01011839 Wakefield 012C 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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