WF8 2YG Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about WF8 2YG postcode, such as 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 2YG is an active postcode but not in use by any residential property or business. Postcode is located in Wakefield, unparished area, West Yorkshire with center coordinates 53.69920700, -1.30049000. WF8 2YG when in use can be used to mail within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean. According to the 2011 census WF8 2YG has 0 properties within its service area.

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

Properties in WF8 2YG area have been sold 9 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For WF8 2YG Postcode
#House No/Name , Street
Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford, West Yorkshire, England, UK
WF8 2YG

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 53.69921
Longitude -1.30049
Northing 422757
Easting 446281
Altitude 43 Meters
Grid Reference Code SE462227
Plus Code 9C5WMMXX+MR
Distance To Sea 24.56 mi

WF8 2YG postcode has center coordinates [53.69921,-1.30049]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 43 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SE462227 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 2014-12-01
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 2014-12-01. Total number of mails recieved in WF8 2YG 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 N/A
Population N/A
Rural / Urban Urban city and town
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
14783 / 31594
Census Output Area E00059726
Built Up Area N/A
Built Up SubDivision Pontefract
Lower Layer Output Super Area Wakefield 012B
Middle Layer Output Super Area Pontefract North East

This location is an urban city and town. According to 2011 census, 46.79% of the people in WF8 2YG 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 2YG


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Wakefield and Castleford
Average Income £42600

Railway Station

Station Pontefract Monkhill
Distance To Station 0.13 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

Police Force West Yorkshire
Water Company Yorkshire Water
Sewage Company N/A
Currently there are no properties linked to this postcode.

Property Sales In WF8 2YG


Address Property Type Price Date
19 FERRYBRIDGE ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2YG Detached (Freehold) £235,950
2014-12-08
29 FERRYBRIDGE ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2YG Semi Detached (Freehold) £128,500
2015-02-27
27 FERRYBRIDGE ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2YG Terraced (Freehold) £128,500
2015-03-27
21 FERRYBRIDGE ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2YG Terraced (Freehold) £142,950
£185,000
2015-03-31
2021-06-11
25 FERRYBRIDGE ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2YG Terraced (Freehold) £153,000
2015-03-27
23 FERRYBRIDGE ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2YG Terraced (Freehold) £161,950
2015-04-17
31 FERRYBRIDGE ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2YG Semi Detached (Freehold) £136,450
2015-03-13
17 FERRYBRIDGE ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2YG Detached (Freehold) £250,000
2016-05-19

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 2YG


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Ferrybridge Rd Box Lane
*, Ferrybridge Road, Monkhill
44.38 metres
Ferrybridge Rd Box Lane
* (adj), Ferrybridge Road, Monkhill
66.76 metres
Mill Dam Lane St Annes Villas
*, Mill Dam Lane, Monkhill
243.43 metres
Mill Dam Lane Black Walk
Factory, Mill Dam Lane, Monkhill
244.93 metres
Bondgate Bond Street
* (adj), Bondgate, Monkhill
274.17 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Pontefract Monkhill Rail Station
Pontefract
212.72 metres
Pontefract Baghill Rail Station
Pontefract
836.81 metres
Pontefract Tanshelf Rail Station
Pontefract
1.34 km
Knottingley Rail Station
Knottingley
2.85 km
Glasshoughton Rail Station
Glasshoughton
2.95 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Leeds Bradford International Airport
Leeds Bradford Airport
30.29 km
Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport
Finningley
30.96 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from WF8 2YG
(In Meters)
WF8 1NS 456.03
WF8 1NQ 434.69
WF8 1NZ 454.58
WF8 1EP 530.34
WF8 1NY 422.23
WF8 1LD 403.89
WF8 1JB 335.55
WF8 1AH 417.54
WF8 1JA 301.28
WF8 1LF 386.52

Frequently Asked Questions


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

The recent average sale price of a property in WF8 2YG 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, unparished area, West Yorkshire. View the map section for more details.

There are N/A properties in WF8 2YG as per Royal mail database.

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