WF2 8WJ Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about WF2 8WJ 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 8WJ is a residential postcode in Wakefield, West Yorkshire. WF2 8WJ 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 8WJ has 13 properties within its service area. WF2 8WJ is located in Wakefield West, Wakefield region with center coordinates 53.67707600, -1.51243300.

The population of WF2 8WJ postcode is 20, 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 8WJ area have been sold 18 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

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

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 53.67708
Longitude -1.51243
Northing 420178
Easting 432305
Altitude 31 Meters
Grid Reference Code SE323201
Plus Code 9C5WMFGQ+R2
Distance To Sea 33.23 mi

WF2 8WJ postcode has center coordinates [53.67708,-1.51243]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 31 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SE323201 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 2005-02-01
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 2005-02-01. Total number of mails recieved in WF2 8WJ 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 12
Population 20
Rural / Urban Urban major conurbation
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
6437 / 31594
Census Output Area E00060011
Built Up Area West Yorkshire
Built Up SubDivision Wakefield
Lower Layer Output Super Area Wakefield 028D
Middle Layer Output Super Area Thornes

This location is an urban major conurbation. According to 2011 census, 20.37% of the people in WF2 8WJ 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 8WJ


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Wakefield and Castleford
Average Income £37200

Railway Station

Station Wakefield Westgate
Distance To Station 0.49 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Property Sales In WF2 8WJ


Address Property Type Price Date
8 BARRASS YARD, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8WJ Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £125,995
£135,000
2005-06-24
2007-04-30
5 BARRASS YARD, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8WJ Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £118,495
£90,000
£72,000
2005-06-24
2021-06-16
2021-03-15
12 BARRASS YARD, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8WJ Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £135,995
2005-06-27
7 BARRASS YARD, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8WJ Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £123,995
2005-06-24
3 BARRASS YARD, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8WJ Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £144,995
2005-06-30
1 BARRASS YARD, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8WJ Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £119,995
2005-04-01
14 BARRASS YARD, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8WJ Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £132,995
£87,000
2005-06-27
2018-05-23
2 BARRASS YARD, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8WJ Terraced (Leasehold) £100,000
£105,000
2006-07-14
2016-07-01
6 BARRASS YARD, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8WJ Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £102,000
£98,500
2012-02-17
2017-06-26
4 BARRASS YARD, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8WJ Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £85,000
2015-09-18
9 BARRASS YARD, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8WJ Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £107,000
2023-07-07
10 BARRASS YARD, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8WJ Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £100,000
2023-02-09

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 8WJ


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Park Grove Rd Horbury Road
St Michaels House (before), Park Grove Road, Thornes
80.00 metres
Park Grove Rd Horbury Road
Working Mens Club (after), Park Grove Road, Thornes
123.94 metres
Lawefield Ln Park Grove Rd
Thornes Park (E bound), Lawefiled Lane, Thornes
131.50 metres
Lawefield Ln Park Grove Rd
Thornes Park (W bound), Lawefield Lane, Thornes
136.49 metres
Lawefield Lane Park Grove Rd
*, Horbury Road, Flanshaw
213.64 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station
Wakefield
787.06 metres
Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station
Wakefield
1.59 km
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station
Sandal
2.57 km
Outwood Rail Station
Outwood
4.25 km
Normanton Rail Station
Normanton
6.43 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Leeds Bradford International Airport
Leeds Bradford Airport
23.44 km
Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport
Finningley
39.75 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from WF2 8WJ
(In Meters)
WF2 8SY 384.64
WF2 8SX 279.25
WF2 8FD 376.91
WF2 8US 355.62
WF2 8FF 388.51
WF2 8WL 58.69
WF2 8UD 157.26
WF2 8UB 304.03
WF2 8SU 105.72
WF2 8TY 224.29

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in WF2 8WJ 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 8WJ just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in WF2 8WJ 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 12 properties in WF2 8WJ as per Royal mail database.

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

WAKEFIELD