WF8 2JL Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about WF8 2JL 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 2JL is a residential postcode in Pontefract, Pontefract. WF8 2JL 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 2JL has 6 properties within its service area. WF8 2JL is located in Pontefract North, Wakefield region with center coordinates 53.69511200, -1.30113400.

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

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

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 53.69511
Longitude -1.30113
Northing 422301
Easting 446243
Altitude 33 Meters
Grid Reference Code SE462223
Plus Code 9C5WMMWX+2G
Distance To Sea 24.58 mi

WF8 2JL postcode has center coordinates [53.69511,-1.30113]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 33 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SE462223 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 2JL 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 6
Population 14
Rural / Urban Urban city and town
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
2100 / 31594
Census Output Area E00059688
Built Up Area Pontefract
Built Up SubDivision Pontefract
Lower Layer Output Super Area Wakefield 015C
Middle Layer Output Super Area Pontefract North West

This location is an urban city and town. According to 2011 census, 6.65% of the people in WF8 2JL 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 2JL


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Wakefield and Castleford
Average Income £34200

Railway Station

Station Pontefract Baghill
Distance To Station 0.24 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Property Sales In WF8 2JL


Address Property Type Price Date
BROOMCROFT, SOUTH BAILEYGATE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2JL Detached (Freehold) £150,000
2002-11-26
ALL SAINTS SCHOOL HOUSE, SOUTH BAILEYGATE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2JL Detached (Freehold) £474,000
2021-03-18

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 2JL


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
South Baileygate North Baileygate
Fox PH (adj), South Baileygate, Pontefract
39.81 metres
Baghill Lane Industrial Estate
All Saints Industrial Estate (adj), Baghill Lane, Pontefract
90.05 metres
South Baileygate Baghill Lane
*, South Baileygate, Pontefract
104.85 metres
South Baileygate North Baileygate
Old Church, South Baileygate, Pontefract
127.32 metres
North Baileygate Mill Dam Lane
Pontefract Castle - Pontefract Monkhill Rail Stn (after), North Baileygate, Pontefract
233.21 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Pontefract Baghill Rail Station
Pontefract
388.29 metres
Pontefract Monkhill Rail Station
Pontefract
462.57 metres
Pontefract Tanshelf Rail Station
Pontefract
1.18 km
Knottingley Rail Station
Knottingley
3.05 km
Glasshoughton Rail Station
Glasshoughton
3.11 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Leeds Bradford International Airport
Leeds Bradford Airport
30.54 km
Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport
Finningley
30.63 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from WF8 2JL
(In Meters)
WF8 1HQ 397.32
WF8 1NH 418.21
WF8 1HL 404.15
WF8 1PU 492.12
WF8 1QB 440.58
WF8 1PY 445.43
WF8 1NU 407.45
WF8 1QD 414.06
WF8 1NS 432.68
WF8 1PX 445.46

Frequently Asked Questions


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

The recent average sale price of a property in WF8 2JL 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 6 properties in WF8 2JL as per Royal mail database.

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

South Baileygate