Map of WF2 8LY postcode

General information
Postcode WF2 8LY
Post Town Wakefield
Nearest station Wakefield Westgate (2 km)
Bus stops
Broadway Waterton Road (NW)
Waterton Rd Gissing Road (W)
Waterton Rd Gissing Road (E)
Broadway St Georges Road (NW)
Broadway Snapethorpe Gate (SE)
Broadway St Georges Road (SE)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 29 View
Known addresses
70 Broadway, Wakefield
72 Broadway, Wakefield
78 Broadway, Wakefield
112 Broadway, Wakefield
116 Broadway, Wakefield
120 Broadway, Wakefield
122 Broadway, Wakefield
Main property type Semi-detached
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 53.673285
Longitude -1.537937
Easting 430623
Northing 419745
Grid reference SE306197
UTM reference 30U 596583 5948165
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Plus code 9C5WMFF6+8R
Altitude 66 metres (216 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:22
Sunset (today) 18:10
Distance away
Distance to sea 55.2 KMs (34.3 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishWakefield, unparished areaE43000190
Ward Wakefield West E05001463
Metropolitan District Wakefield E08000036
County West Yorkshire E11000019
Constituency (2024) Wakefield and Rothwell E14001560
MPSimon LightwoodLabour
Police forceWest Yorkshire
Water companyYorkshire Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Wakefield
NUTS/ITL 2 West Yorkshire
NUTS/ITL 1 Yorkshire and The Humber
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated February 2025
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 64
Households (2011) 26
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
1,637 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£34,800
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)WakefieldE63008062
Census output area (2021)E00060029
Census output area (2011)E00060029
Lower layer super output area (2021)Wakefield 026AE01011899
Lower layer super output area (2011)Wakefield 026AE01011899
Middle layer super output area (2021)LupsetE02002463
Middle layer super output area (2011)LupsetE02002463
Travel to work areaWakefield and CastlefordE30000283
Property sales
Average property price in Wakefield £191,774
Annual change 2.0%
View all properties sold in the WF postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
78 Broadway, WakefieldSemi-detached (freehold)Aug 2019£135,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Mar 2005£115,000
70 Broadway, WakefieldSemi-detached (freehold)Feb 2018£102,500
120 Broadway, WakefieldSemi-detached (freehold)Dec 2014£75,000
112 Broadway, WakefieldSemi-detached (freehold)Aug 2007£123,500
Semi-detached (freehold)Jun 2000£35,000
72 Broadway, WakefieldTerraced (freehold)Jun 2005£84,000
116 Broadway, WakefieldSemi-detached (freehold)Feb 2004£60,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Mar 2000£40,000
122 Broadway, WakefieldSemi-detached (freehold)Jul 2003£59,500


View all properties sold in the WF2 8 sector

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