The UK Postcode Database

WF8 2QD

a postcode in Wakefield

Introduced in January 1980
WF8 2QD 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 2QD

Churchbalk Lane - 30 properties, USRN 41800818

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6873 / 53°41'14"N

Longitude: -1.3039 / 1°18'14"W

UTM Reference: 30U 612004 5950072

OS Easting: 446068

OS Northing: 421433

OS Grid: SE460214

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR MTBS.HX

Mapcode Global: WHDC6.YL82

Open Location Code: 9C5WMMPW+WC

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93iq34

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 2b2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Rural Mix

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 2QD 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) 22:32
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 00:38
Moon Rises 18:11

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

Residential Property Sales in WF8 2QD

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
10 September 2021 9 Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract WF8 2QD Semi-detached Freehold £183,000
27 January 2021 55 Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract WF8 2QD Detached Freehold £230,000
3 December 2020 7 Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract WF8 2QD Semi-detached Freehold £172,000
19 February 2020 23 Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract WF8 2QD Semi-detached Freehold £168,000
11 December 2019 7 Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract WF8 2QD Semi-detached Freehold £135,000
27 September 2019 41 Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract WF8 2QD Semi-detached Freehold £160,000
19 January 2018 41 Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract WF8 2QD Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
21 December 2017 35 Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract WF8 2QD Semi-detached Freehold £119,950
20 December 2017 35 Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract WF8 2QD Semi-detached Freehold £135,000
24 February 2017 51 Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract WF8 2QD Semi-detached Freehold £121,000
25 November 2016 51 Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract WF8 2QD Semi-detached Freehold £135,000
31 October 2014 13 Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract WF8 2QD Semi-detached Freehold £124,950
12 September 2014 23 Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract WF8 2QD Semi-detached Freehold £133,000
28 February 2013 51 Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract WF8 2QD Semi-detached Freehold £95,000
16 September 2011 7 Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract WF8 2QD Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
10 September 2010 5 Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract WF8 2QD Semi-detached Freehold £132,000
26 March 2010 9 Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract WF8 2QD Semi-detached Freehold £124,000
9 December 2005 47 Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract WF8 2QD Semi-detached Freehold £124,000
30 June 2005 44 Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract WF8 2QD Semi-detached Freehold £162,500
12 July 2004 41 Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract WF8 2QD Semi-detached Freehold £117,500
11 June 2004 27 Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract WF8 2QD Semi-detached Freehold £119,950
17 October 2003 49 Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract WF8 2QD Semi-detached Freehold £86,995
5 November 2002 47 Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract WF8 2QD Semi-detached Freehold £79,995
29 June 2001 43 Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract WF8 2QD Semi-detached Freehold £55,000
12 April 2001 49 Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract WF8 2QD Semi-detached Freehold £50,000
1 December 2000 15 Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract WF8 2QD Semi-detached Freehold £52,000
8 September 2000 45 Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract WF8 2QD Semi-detached Freehold £38,000
28 January 2000 13 Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract WF8 2QD Semi-detached Freehold £46,842
16 December 1999 9 Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract WF8 2QD Semi-detached Freehold £32,000
19 May 1999 31 Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract WF8 2QD Semi-detached Freehold £56,500
16 April 1999 35 Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract WF8 2QD Semi-detached Freehold £55,000
28 November 1997 11 Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract WF8 2QD Semi-detached Freehold £29,000
4 April 1997 19 Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract WF8 2QD Semi-detached Freehold £52,000
17 August 1995 43 Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract WF8 2QD Semi-detached Freehold £44,500

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 2QD

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley

MP

Yvette Cooper Labour

Wakefield City Council
Metropolitan district ward

Pontefract South

Councillors

George Ayre Labour

Brian Mayhew Labour

Julie Craig Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WF8 2QD

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00059703 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 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
E05001456 Pontefract South 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

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

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