Map of WF2 8SU postcode

General information
Postcode WF2 8SU
Post Town Wakefield
Nearest station Wakefield Westgate (1 km)
Bus stops
Lawefield Ln Park Grove Rd (NW)
Westgate End Makin Street (SW)
Westgate End Makin Street (E)
Park Grove Rd Horbury Road (W)
Lawefield Lane School (W)
Lawefield Lane School (E)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 19 View
Known addresses
75 Lawefield Lane, Wakefield
79 Lawefield Lane, Wakefield
81 Lawefield Lane, Wakefield
83 Lawefield Lane, Wakefield
83A Lawefield Lane, Wakefield
85 Lawefield Lane, Wakefield
91 Lawefield Lane, Wakefield
97 Lawefield Lane, Wakefield
Main property type Semi-detached
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 53.67724
Longitude -1.510856
Easting 432409
Northing 420197
Grid reference SE324201
UTM reference 30U 598362 5948642
what3words glove.email.chose
Plus code 9C5WMFGQ+VM
Altitude 30 metres (98 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:26
Sunset (today) 18:06
Distance away
Distance to sea 53.4 KMs (33.2 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) 33
Households (2011) 12
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
6,437 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£39,600
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)WakefieldE63008062
Census output area (2021)E00060011
Census output area (2011)E00060011
Lower layer super output area (2021)Wakefield 028DE01011907
Lower layer super output area (2011)Wakefield 028DE01011907
Middle layer super output area (2021)ThornesE02002465
Middle layer super output area (2011)ThornesE02002465
Travel to work areaWakefield and CastlefordE30000283
Property sales
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
97 Lawefield Lane, WakefieldSemi-detached (freehold)Mar 2022£185,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Jun 2018£130,000
79 Lawefield Lane, WakefieldSemi-detached (freehold)Jan 2016£495,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Dec 1995£50,000
81 Lawefield Lane, WakefieldSemi-detached (freehold)Jan 2016£495,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Oct 1995£30,000
85 Lawefield Lane, WakefieldSemi-detached (freehold)Nov 2011£125,000
91 Lawefield Lane, WakefieldSemi-detached (freehold)Jan 2007£120,000
75 Lawefield Lane, WakefieldDetached (freehold)Mar 2004£96,000
Detached (freehold)May 2003£77,950
Detached (freehold)Aug 1998£39,000
83 Lawefield Lane, WakefieldSemi-detached (freehold)Jul 2002£85,000
83A Lawefield Lane, WakefieldSemi-detached (freehold)Dec 1997£46,500


View all properties sold in the WF2 8 sector

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