The UK Postcode Database

WF8 2SZ

a postcode in Wakefield

Introduced in January 1980
WF8 2SZ 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 2SZ

Willow Park - 68 properties, USRN 41804500

Baghill Lane - 2 properties, USRN 41800197

Rosa Court - 1 property, USRN 41806664

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6908 / 53°41'27"N

Longitude: -1.2939 / 1°17'38"W

UTM Reference: 30U 612655 5950477

OS Easting: 446724

OS Northing: 421828

OS Grid: SE467218

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR MTDR.NN

Mapcode Global: WHDC7.3H3D

Open Location Code: 9C5WMPR4+8C

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93iq45

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 7b2

  • Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
  • Young Families in Industrial Towns
  • Families and Later Life

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 1884 / 32844

  • 1st decile
  • most deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WF8 2SZ on Thursday 2 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:14
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:47
Sunrise 04:40
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:09
Sunset 21:38
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:30
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:03
Hours of daylight today04:10 to 22:08
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:08 to 04:11
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 05:48
Moon Rises 22:13

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

Residential Property Sales in WF8 2SZ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
18 December 2023 128 Willow Park, Pontefract WF8 2SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
10 September 2021 177 Willow Park, Pontefract WF8 2SZ Semi-detached Freehold £131,500
6 November 2020 178 Willow Park, Pontefract WF8 2SZ Semi-detached Freehold £105,000
27 September 2019 134 Willow Park, Pontefract WF8 2SZ Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
13 September 2019 149 Willow Park, Pontefract WF8 2SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £100,000
10 October 2018 113 Willow Park, Pontefract WF8 2SZ Semi-detached Freehold £82,500
14 September 2018 120 Willow Park, Pontefract WF8 2SZ Semi-detached Freehold £122,500
15 May 2018 127 Willow Park, Pontefract WF8 2SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
31 August 2017 110 Willow Park, Pontefract WF8 2SZ Semi-detached Freehold £100,000
31 August 2017 110 Willow Park, Pontefract WF8 2SZ Semi-detached Freehold £97,500
13 October 2014 139 Willow Park, Pontefract WF8 2SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £89,000
5 September 2014 124 Willow Park, Pontefract WF8 2SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £98,000
21 July 2014 149 Willow Park, Pontefract WF8 2SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £87,500
29 June 2012 189 Willow Park, Pontefract WF8 2SZ Semi-detached Freehold £85,450
8 June 2012 149 Willow Park, Pontefract WF8 2SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £82,000
17 December 2010 114 Willow Park, Pontefract WF8 2SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £68,000
16 April 2010 139 Willow Park, Pontefract WF8 2SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
4 December 2009 149 Willow Park, Pontefract WF8 2SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
23 February 2007 135 Willow Park, Pontefract WF8 2SZ Semi-detached Freehold £115,000
19 January 2007 128 Willow Park, Pontefract WF8 2SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £68,000
26 May 2006 132 Willow Park, Pontefract WF8 2SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £86,000
28 October 2005 149 Willow Park, Pontefract WF8 2SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £73,500
20 May 2005 117 Willow Park, Pontefract WF8 2SZ Semi-detached Freehold £86,250
4 February 2005 192 Willow Park, Pontefract WF8 2SZ Semi-detached Freehold £80,000
28 November 2003 178 Willow Park, Pontefract WF8 2SZ Semi-detached Freehold £60,000
22 August 2003 177 Willow Park, Pontefract WF8 2SZ Semi-detached Freehold £72,000
23 October 2002 188 Willow Park, Pontefract WF8 2SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £36,000
13 September 2002 178 Willow Park, Pontefract WF8 2SZ Semi-detached Freehold £46,000
26 July 2002 196 Willow Park, Pontefract WF8 2SZ Semi-detached Freehold £57,000
10 June 2002 192 Willow Park, Pontefract WF8 2SZ Semi-detached Freehold £39,000
25 January 2002 149 Willow Park, Pontefract WF8 2SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £38,000
7 December 2001 177 Willow Park, Pontefract WF8 2SZ Semi-detached Freehold £46,000
5 October 2001 154 Willow Park, Pontefract WF8 2SZ Semi-detached Freehold £35,000
27 August 1999 190 Willow Park, Pontefract WF8 2SZ Semi-detached Freehold £45,000
21 January 1999 149 Willow Park, Pontefract WF8 2SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £33,500

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 2SZ

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 2SZ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00059763 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01011850 Wakefield 018B 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
E33012622 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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