WF8 2AR Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about WF8 2AR 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

WF8 2AR is a residential postcode in Pontefract, Pontefract. WF8 2AR 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, WF8 2AR has 21 properties within its service area. WF8 2AR is located in Pontefract South, Wakefield region with center coordinates 53.68818400, -1.30156600.

The population of WF8 2AR postcode is 51, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.

Postcode belongs to WF postcode Area, WF8 District, and WF8 2 postcode Sector.

Properties in WF8 2AR area have been sold 16 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For WF8 2AR Postcode
#House No/Name,
PONTEFRACT , West Yorkshire , WF8 2AR

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 53.68818
Longitude -1.30157
Northing 421530
Easting 446222
Altitude 42 Meters
Grid Reference Code SE462215
Plus Code 9C5WMMQX+79
Distance To Sea 24.59 mi

WF8 2AR postcode has center coordinates [53.68818,-1.30157]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 42 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SE462215 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 WF8 2AR 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 21
Population 51
Rural / Urban Urban city and town
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
5460 / 31594
Census Output Area E00059703
Built Up Area Pontefract
Built Up SubDivision Pontefract
Lower Layer Output Super Area Wakefield 018A
Middle Layer Output Super Area Pontefract South East

This location is an urban city and town. According to 2011 census, 17.28% of the people in WF8 2AR is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area WF
Postcode District WF8
Postcode Sector WF8 2

Adminstration And Postcode Areas

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

Amenities Available In WF8 2AR


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Wakefield and Castleford
Average Income £33100

Railway Station

Station Pontefract Baghill
Distance To Station 0.27 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Property Sales In WF8 2AR


Address Property Type Price Date
22 BROADWAY, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2AR Semi Detached (Freehold) £46,500
£82,500
1999-01-15
2012-11-02
17 BROADWAY, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2AR Semi Detached (Freehold) £47,000
2000-10-06
8 BROADWAY, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2AR Semi Detached (Freehold) £23,010
2000-03-27
14 BROADWAY, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2AR Semi Detached (Freehold) £44,000
£115,000
£133,500
2001-10-12
2014-10-03
2021-12-08
7 BROADWAY, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2AR Semi Detached (Freehold) £51,995
2002-06-28
12 BROADWAY, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2AR Semi Detached (Freehold) £98,500
2009-08-28
4 BROADWAY, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2AR Semi Detached (Freehold) £81,000
2009-09-11
6 BROADWAY, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2AR Semi Detached (Freehold) £95,000
2017-02-23
19 BROADWAY, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2AR Semi Detached (Freehold) £118,000
2017-09-01
13 BROADWAY, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2AR Semi Detached (Freehold) £96,000
£250,000
2017-06-01
2023-10-31
1 BROADWAY, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2AR Semi Detached (Freehold) £122,000
2018-03-23
3 BROADWAY, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2AR Semi Detached (Freehold) £180,000
2023-09-08

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 WF8 2AR


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Harewood Mount Grove Mount
*, Harewood Mount, Chequerfield
181.16 metres
Churchbalk Lane Beech St
* (adj), Churchbalk Lane, Chequerfield
184.36 metres
Viking Road Camelot Court
* (W bound), Viking Road, Chequerfield
187.88 metres
Harewood Mount Grove Rise
*, Harewood Mount, Chequerfield
191.60 metres
Churchbalk Lane Beech St
*, Churchbalk Lane, Chequerfield
192.35 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Pontefract Baghill Rail Station
Pontefract
427.77 metres
Pontefract Monkhill Rail Station
Pontefract
1.21 km
Pontefract Tanshelf Rail Station
Pontefract
1.32 km
Knottingley Rail Station
Knottingley
3.46 km
Glasshoughton Rail Station
Glasshoughton
3.54 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport
Finningley
30.05 km
Leeds Bradford International Airport
Leeds Bradford Airport
31.01 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from WF8 2AR
(In Meters)
WF8 2RT 548.73
WF8 2QL 429.38
WF8 2BG 432.76
WF8 2BP 538.19
WF8 2SJ 506.36
WF8 2QJ 377.37
WF8 2AU 355.79
WF8 2BH 480.97
WF8 2RL 335.52
WF8 2AT 419.38

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in WF8 2AR 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 WF8 2AR just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in WF8 2AR 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 Pontefract, Pontefract. View the map section for more details.

There are 21 properties in WF8 2AR as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach WF8 2AR follow this link.

PONTEFRACT