WF2 8LY Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about WF2 8LY postcode, such as Residential Properties, Schools, and nearby places. Other information listed are property sales data, trends, estimated property prices, etc.

It also covers Mailing address Info, Location Information, Map and directions, and Administrative details. You also get various information from the census like population, poverty, health index, etc.

Summary

WF2 8LY is a residential postcode in Wakefield, West Yorkshire. WF2 8LY postcode is currently an active postcode. You can use the postcode to send mail within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean. According to the 2011 census, WF2 8LY has 27 properties within its service area. WF2 8LY is located in Wakefield West, Wakefield region with center coordinates 53.67328500, -1.53793700.

The population of WF2 8LY postcode is 64, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.

Postcode belongs to WF postcode Area, WF2 District, and WF2 8 postcode Sector.

Properties in WF2 8LY area have been sold 10 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For WF2 8LY Postcode
#House No/Name,
WAKEFIELD , West Yorkshire , WF2 8LY

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 53.67328
Longitude -1.53794
Northing 419745
Easting 430623
Altitude 66 Meters
Grid Reference Code SE306197
Plus Code 9C5WMFF6+8R
Distance To Sea 34.28 mi

WF2 8LY postcode has center coordinates [53.67328,-1.53794]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 66 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SE306197 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1980-01-01
Last Updated December 2023
Mail Frequency Low (Postcode Recieves < 25 Mail per day)
Postcode Range Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

This Royal mail postcode was first introduced and became servicable in 1980-01-01. Total number of mails recieved in WF2 8LY is less than 25 mails per day. Mails getting delivered may take longer than normal as per Royal Mail records. Postcode range is limited to one specified apartment or building exactly at specified lat,long.

Census Statistics

Households 26
Population 64
Rural / Urban Urban major conurbation
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
1637 / 31594
Census Output Area E00060029
Built Up Area West Yorkshire
Built Up SubDivision Wakefield
Lower Layer Output Super Area Wakefield 026A
Middle Layer Output Super Area Lupset

This location is an urban major conurbation. According to 2011 census, 5.18% of the people in WF2 8LY is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area WF
Postcode District WF2
Postcode Sector WF2 8

Adminstration And Postcode Areas

Country England
County West Yorkshire
District Wakefield
Ward Wakefield West
Parish Wakefield, unparished area
Local Authority N/A
Constituency Wakefield
Region Yorkshire and The Humber
ITL Level 2 West Yorkshire
ITL Level 3 Wakefield

Amenities Available In WF2 8LY


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Wakefield and Castleford
Average Income £31400

Railway Station

Station Wakefield Westgate
Distance To Station 1.47 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

Police Force West Yorkshire
Water Company Yorkshire Water
Sewage Company N/A

Property Sales In WF2 8LY


Address Property Type Price Date
112 BROADWAY, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8LY Semi Detached (Freehold) £35,000
£123,500
2000-06-22
2007-08-19
116 BROADWAY, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8LY Semi Detached (Freehold) £40,000
£60,000
2000-03-31
2004-02-13
122 BROADWAY, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8LY Semi Detached (Freehold) £59,500
2003-07-15
78 BROADWAY, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8LY Semi Detached (Freehold) £115,000
£135,000
2005-03-21
2019-08-09
72 BROADWAY, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8LY Terraced (Freehold) £84,000
2005-06-28
120 BROADWAY, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8LY Semi Detached (Freehold) £75,000
2014-12-01
70 BROADWAY, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8LY Semi Detached (Freehold) £102,500
2018-02-12

Demographic of property sales [1995-2023]


Latest Property Sales Value


Average Property Price in 2023 177548 GBP
Average Price of Flats in 2023 103099 GBP
Average Price of Terraced property in 2023 141077 GBP
Average Price of Semi-Detached property in 2023 180003 GBP
Average Price of Detached Property in 2023 315264 GBP

Public Transport Near WF2 8LY


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Broadway Waterton Road
* (before), Broadway, Lupset
34.00 metres
Broadway Waterton Road
* (after), Broadway, Lupset
36.72 metres
Waterton Rd Gissing Road
*, Waterton Road, Lupset
102.65 metres
Waterton Rd Gissing Road
* (stop), Waterton Road, Lupset
107.48 metres
Broadway Snapethorpe Gate
* (opp), Broadway, Lupset
230.87 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station
Wakefield
2.37 km
Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station
Wakefield
3.32 km
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station
Sandal
3.90 km
Outwood Rail Station
Outwood
5.01 km
Dewsbury Rail Station
Dewsbury
6.63 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Leeds Bradford International Airport
Leeds Bradford Airport
23.19 km
Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport
Finningley
40.95 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from WF2 8LY
(In Meters)
WF2 8JD 390.10
WF2 8SQ 531.97
WF2 8UN 404.82
WF2 8FB 344.88
WF2 8AA 372.13
WF2 8BB 309.08
WF2 8LU 363.35
WF2 8NY 408.80
WF2 8FU 458.13
WF2 8NX 433.42

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in WF2 8LY through Royal Mail Service.

  • Copy the sample address and add property name/number to it.
  • if required add the recipient's name.
  • You can also browse the list of properties to find out the exact address.
  • Once you have noted down the address write it down on your To section of the envelope.
  • Drop the envelope in your nearest post office.

To calculate distance between your current location and WF2 8LY just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in WF2 8LY is 177548 GBP. But pricing may vary depending on the property type, For more details check the above table.

Find all schools near the postcode listed in the schools section of this article.

Its located in Wakefield, West Yorkshire. View the map section for more details.

There are 26 properties in WF2 8LY as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach WF2 8LY follow this link.

WAKEFIELD