WF2 8YL Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about WF2 8YL 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 8YL is a residential postcode in Wakefield, West Yorkshire. WF2 8YL 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 8YL has 11 properties within its service area. WF2 8YL is located in Wakefield West, Wakefield region with center coordinates 53.67331400, -1.54553500.

The population of WF2 8YL postcode is 31, 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 8YL area have been sold 33 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

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

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 53.67331
Longitude -1.54554
Northing 419745
Easting 430121
Altitude 84 Meters
Grid Reference Code SE301197
Plus Code 9C5WMFF3+8Q
Distance To Sea 34.59 mi

WF2 8YL postcode has center coordinates [53.67331,-1.54554]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 84 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SE301197 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1995-07-01
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 1995-07-01. Total number of mails recieved in WF2 8YL 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 11
Population 31
Rural / Urban Urban major conurbation
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
2498 / 31594
Census Output Area E00060105
Built Up Area West Yorkshire
Built Up SubDivision Wakefield
Lower Layer Output Super Area Wakefield 026F
Middle Layer Output Super Area Lupset

This location is an urban major conurbation. According to 2011 census, 7.91% of the people in WF2 8YL 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 8YL


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Wakefield and Castleford
Average Income £31400

Railway Station

Station Wakefield Westgate
Distance To Station 1.75 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Property Sales In WF2 8YL


Address Property Type Price Date
12 ST JAMES RISE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8YL Detached (Freehold) £77,995
£159,950
£240,000
1995-06-23
2002-08-30
2019-08-30
1 ST JAMES RISE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8YL Detached (Freehold) £64,995
£159,950
1995-04-28
2016-06-01
7 ST JAMES RISE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8YL Detached (Freehold) £77,995
1995-07-03
5 ST JAMES RISE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8YL Detached (Freehold) £59,995
£126,000
£170,000
£250,000
1995-04-27
2015-09-25
2016-04-29
2020-10-14
8 ST JAMES RISE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8YL Detached (Freehold) £67,995
£170,000
1995-06-30
2018-10-30
6 ST JAMES RISE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8YL Detached (Freehold) £79,995
£77,000
£80,325
1995-05-25
1999-12-10
1999-09-02
10 ST JAMES RISE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8YL Detached (Freehold) £67,495
£68,500
1995-05-04
1998-05-05
4 ST JAMES RISE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8YL Detached (Freehold) £65,000
£155,000
1995-05-26
2007-10-05
3 ST JAMES RISE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8YL Detached (Freehold) £66,995
£77,000
£125,000
1995-03-30
2001-03-21
2003-10-24
2 ST JAMES RISE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8YL Detached (Freehold) £69,000
£69,000
£71,000
£114,950
£170,000
1995-06-23
1999-02-26
1999-02-04
2002-11-01
2016-04-08
14 ST JAMES RISE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8YL Detached (Freehold) £77,995
£112,500
£187,000
£223,500
£260,000
£310,000
1995-03-31
2002-08-30
2004-10-22
2018-07-06
2021-09-30
2023-12-15

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 8YL


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Dacre Avenue Lindsey Ave
*, Dacre Avenue, Lupset
250.45 metres
Dacre Avenue Lindsey Ave
* (adj), Dacre Avenue, Lupset
259.25 metres
Dacre Avenue Broadway
*, Dacre Avenue, Lupset
387.40 metres
Broadway Snapethorpe Gate
Medical Centre (adj), Broadway, Lupset
399.59 metres
Broadway Snapethorpe Gate
* (opp), Broadway, Lupset
413.24 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station
Wakefield
2.82 km
Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station
Wakefield
3.81 km
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station
Sandal
4.39 km
Outwood Rail Station
Outwood
5.21 km
Dewsbury Rail Station
Dewsbury
6.15 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Leeds Bradford International Airport
Leeds Bradford Airport
23.02 km
Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport
Finningley
41.39 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from WF2 8YL
(In Meters)
WF2 8FU 295.63
WF2 8FT 229.39
WF2 8FL 242.62
WF2 8FR 170.00
WF2 8FN 219.80
WF2 8FQ 150.15
WF2 8FS 81.22
WF2 8AB 398.90
WF2 8AD 251.64
WF2 8FW 149.82

Frequently Asked Questions


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

The recent average sale price of a property in WF2 8YL 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 11 properties in WF2 8YL as per Royal mail database.

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

WAKEFIELD