WF8 2SH Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about WF8 2SH 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 2SH is a residential postcode in Pontefract, Pontefract. WF8 2SH 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 2SH has 24 properties within its service area. WF8 2SH is located in Pontefract North, Wakefield region with center coordinates 53.68527600, -1.30842800.

The population of WF8 2SH postcode is 80, 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 2SH area have been sold 14 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

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

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 53.68528
Longitude -1.30843
Northing 421202
Easting 445772
Altitude 56 Meters
Grid Reference Code SE457212
Plus Code 9C5WMMPR+4J
Distance To Sea 24.87 mi

WF8 2SH postcode has center coordinates [53.68528,-1.30843]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 56 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SE457212 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 2SH 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 25
Population 80
Rural / Urban Urban city and town
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
6231 / 31594
Census Output Area E00059710
Built Up Area Pontefract
Built Up SubDivision Pontefract
Lower Layer Output Super Area Wakefield 015B
Middle Layer Output Super Area Pontefract North West

This location is an urban city and town. According to 2011 census, 19.72% of the people in WF8 2SH 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 North
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 2SH


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Wakefield and Castleford
Average Income £34200

Railway Station

Station Pontefract Baghill
Distance To Station 0.50 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Property Sales In WF8 2SH


Address Property Type Price Date
8 STARWORT CLOSE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2SH Terraced (Freehold) £37,995
£63,000
1996-03-14
2012-11-09
9 STARWORT CLOSE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2SH Semi Detached (Freehold) £27,000
£78,000
£108,000
1998-11-27
2005-11-04
2021-02-25
22 STARWORT CLOSE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2SH Terraced (Freehold) £20,000
£50,000
£85,000
1999-11-18
2005-11-11
2006-12-01
2 STARWORT CLOSE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2SH Semi Detached (Freehold) £49,000
2003-10-13
1 STARWORT CLOSE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2SH Semi Detached (Freehold) £87,995
£84,500
2006-06-16
2014-05-15
23 STARWORT CLOSE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2SH Semi Detached (Freehold) £74,950
2006-04-20
12 STARWORT CLOSE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2SH Semi Detached (Freehold) £59,000
2014-04-07
3 STARWORT CLOSE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2SH Semi Detached (Freehold) £62,000
2015-07-29

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 2SH


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Carleton Glen Starwort Close
* (adj), Carleton Glen, Chequerfield
62.48 metres
Carleton Glen Starwort Close
* (opp), Carleton Glen, Chequerfield
75.29 metres
Carleton Glen Mayors Walk Ave
* (opp), Carleton Glen, Chequerfield
130.54 metres
Carleton Glen Swanhill Lane
* (S bound), Carleton Glen, Chequerfield
131.23 metres
Carleton Glen Mayors Walk Ave
* (at), Carleton Glen, Chequerfield
137.30 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Pontefract Baghill Rail Station
Pontefract
807.61 metres
Pontefract Tanshelf Rail Station
Pontefract
1.20 km
Pontefract Monkhill Rail Station
Pontefract
1.56 km
Featherstone Rail Station
Featherstone
3.38 km
Glasshoughton Rail Station
Glasshoughton
3.45 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport
Finningley
30.10 km
Leeds Bradford International Airport
Leeds Bradford Airport
30.89 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from WF8 2SH
(In Meters)
WF8 3PY 406.50
WF8 3PF 435.49
WF8 2QZ 520.48
WF8 3PX 351.09
WF8 3QA 386.47
WF8 2QS 478.74
WF8 3PE 475.23
WF8 2QP 421.98
WF8 3PG 422.69
WF8 3NL 312.75

Frequently Asked Questions


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

The recent average sale price of a property in WF8 2SH 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 25 properties in WF8 2SH as per Royal mail database.

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

PONTEFRACT