The UK Postcode Database

WF1 2BG

a postcode in Wakefield

Introduced in January 1980
WF1 2BG Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with WF1 2BG

Ruskin Avenue - 43 properties, USRN 41803447

Barnes Avenue - 1 property, USRN 41800243

Westminster Avenue - 1 property, USRN 41806764

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7033 / 53°42'11"N

Longitude: -1.5142 / 1°30'51"W

UTM Reference: 30U 598082 5951533

OS Easting: 432169

OS Northing: 423090

OS Grid: SE321230

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KTVM.Z6

Mapcode Global: WHC9Z.Q54V

Open Location Code: 9C5WPF3P+88

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93fq88

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 2c2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Ageing Communities
  • Ageing Independent Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 25062 / 32844

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for WF1 2BG on Thursday 9 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:32
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:57
Sunrise 04:47
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:11
Sunset 21:34
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:25
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:50
Hours of daylight today04:17 to 22:04
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:04 to 04:19
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Sets 15:36
Moon Rises 23:40

For a full sun and moon calendar for WF1 2BG, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WF1 2BG

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
21 April 2023 64 Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield WF1 2BG Semi-detached Freehold £245,000
9 June 2022 43 Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield WF1 2BG Semi-detached Freehold £223,000
1 June 2022 38 Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield WF1 2BG Detached Freehold £300,000
28 January 2022 64 Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield WF1 2BG Semi-detached Freehold £178,000
19 November 2021 40 Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield WF1 2BG Detached Freehold £448,800
6 August 2021 63 Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield WF1 2BG Semi-detached Freehold £180,000
3 January 2020 59 Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield WF1 2BG Semi-detached Freehold £205,000
29 November 2019 51 Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield WF1 2BG Semi-detached Freehold £260,000
17 January 2019 38 Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield WF1 2BG Detached Freehold £185,000
14 December 2018 50 Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield WF1 2BG Semi-detached Freehold £245,000
9 October 2018 74 Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield WF1 2BG Semi-detached Freehold £155,000
10 August 2018 72 Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield WF1 2BG Semi-detached Freehold £175,000
30 January 2017 60 Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield WF1 2BG Semi-detached Freehold £175,000
10 November 2016 50 Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield WF1 2BG Semi-detached Freehold £176,000
29 July 2016 70 Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield WF1 2BG Semi-detached Freehold £166,000
17 December 2014 53 Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield WF1 2BG Semi-detached Freehold £190,000
16 April 2014 60 Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield WF1 2BG Semi-detached Freehold £160,000
7 March 2014 72 Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield WF1 2BG Semi-detached Freehold £149,500
12 December 2013 42 Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield WF1 2BG Semi-detached Freehold £185,000
25 April 2012 62 Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield WF1 2BG Semi-detached Freehold £117,500
23 September 2011 51 Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield WF1 2BG Semi-detached Freehold £180,000
23 April 2009 60 Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield WF1 2BG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
20 July 2007 40 Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield WF1 2BG Detached Freehold £210,000
20 July 2007 61 Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield WF1 2BG Semi-detached Freehold £155,000
1 June 2007 38 Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield WF1 2BG Detached Freehold £220,000
12 October 2006 69 Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield WF1 2BG Semi-detached Freehold £185,000
18 March 2005 59 Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield WF1 2BG Semi-detached Freehold £135,000
7 November 2003 70 Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield WF1 2BG Semi-detached Freehold £107,000
21 March 2003 70 Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield WF1 2BG Semi-detached Freehold £80,000
20 July 2000 58 Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield WF1 2BG Semi-detached Freehold £79,000
29 January 1999 55 Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield WF1 2BG Semi-detached Freehold £67,000
28 November 1997 51 Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield WF1 2BG Semi-detached Freehold £64,000
19 September 1997 52 Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield WF1 2BG Semi-detached Freehold £59,000
2 May 1997 58 Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield WF1 2BG Semi-detached Freehold £71,500
1 May 1997 67 Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield WF1 2BG Semi-detached Freehold £53,000
14 May 1996 48 Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield WF1 2BG Semi-detached Freehold £67,950
16 January 1996 53 Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield WF1 2BG Semi-detached Freehold £27,000
20 November 1995 50 Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield WF1 2BG Semi-detached Freehold £59,500

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for WF1 2BG

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Wakefield and Rothwell

MP

Simon Lightwood Labour/Co-operative

Wakefield City Council
Metropolitan district ward

Wrenthorpe and Outwood West

Councillors

Nadiah Sharp Independent

Brendan Fraser Labour

Charlie Keith Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WF1 2BG

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00059972 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00180006 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E01011886 Wakefield 014B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002451 Wakefield 014 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05001464 Wrenthorpe and Outwood West Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E08000036 Wakefield Metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000003 Yorkshire and The Humber Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001560 Wakefield and Rothwell Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000010 West Yorkshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000283 Wakefield and Castleford Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33012601 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000062 Leeds City Region Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2021 BEIS
E38000190 NHS Wakefield Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2015 ODS
E40000012 North East and Yorkshire NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E43000299 Wakefield, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 1 January 2024 DLUHC
E54000054 NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000030 West Yorkshire and Harrogate Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2020 NHS England
E63008062 Wakefield Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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