The UK Postcode Database

WF8 2WQ

a postcode in Pontefract, Wakefield

Introduced in June 1999
WF8 2WQ 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 WF8 2WQ

Willow Bank Drive - 60 properties, USRN 41805873

Monkhill Lane - 1 property, USRN 41802713

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7009 / 53°42'3"N

Longitude: -1.3016 / 1°18'5"W

UTM Reference: 30U 612120 5951588

OS Easting: 446205

OS Northing: 422949

OS Grid: SE462229

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR MTCN.01

Mapcode Global: WHDC6.Z7BM

Open Location Code: 9C5WPM2X+99

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93iq38

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 6b2

  • Suburbanites
  • Semi-Detached Suburbia
  • White Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 14783 / 32844

  • 5th decile
  • slightly more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WF8 2WQ on Friday 14 March 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends) 04:22
Nautical twilight begins (First light) 05:05
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 05:46
Sunrise 06:21
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:14
Sunset 18:07
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 18:42
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 19:23
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts) 20:05
Hours of daylight today05:51 to 18:37
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
18:37 to 05:48
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 06:33
Moon Rises 18:42

For a full sun and moon calendar for WF8 2WQ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WF8 2WQ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
29 May 2024 39 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £335,000
12 January 2024 14 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £260,000
18 December 2023 17 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £290,000
18 August 2023 6 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £242,000
12 May 2023 32 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £300,000
29 September 2021 66 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £300,000
7 June 2021 8 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £207,000
30 October 2020 66 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £252,500
7 May 2020 52 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £200,000
5 August 2019 40 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £208,000
17 June 2019 1 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £243,500
23 August 2018 22 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £225,000
3 August 2018 20 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £195,000
29 March 2018 62 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £235,000
26 February 2018 44 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £254,000
30 November 2017 34 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £192,000
30 November 2017 34 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £200,000
24 November 2017 9 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £172,000
7 July 2017 46 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £183,000
3 April 2017 23 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £230,000
8 December 2016 32 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £185,000
11 November 2016 39 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £229,000
19 April 2016 66 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £220,000
29 January 2016 25 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £200,000
12 June 2015 14 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £185,000
29 May 2015 1 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £185,000
26 January 2015 43 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £179,000
3 October 2014 26 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £183,000
7 March 2014 47 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £232,500
14 February 2014 60 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £161,000
24 July 2013 29 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £165,000
17 July 2012 23 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £187,000
2 March 2012 29 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £175,000
30 September 2010 46 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £168,000
22 January 2010 46 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £180,000
20 February 2009 22 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £185,000
20 March 2008 10 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £163,000
31 August 2007 19 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £237,500
27 July 2007 33 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £224,000
30 March 2007 32 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £185,000
9 March 2007 22 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £180,000
28 February 2007 3 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £164,950
10 November 2006 43 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £173,000
29 September 2006 28 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £178,000
28 July 2006 34 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £167,000
28 July 2006 37 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £168,000
5 May 2006 17 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £206,000
28 April 2006 62 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £212,000
19 April 2006 29 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £168,500
9 December 2005 58 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £183,000
14 October 2005 41 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £170,000
23 September 2005 8 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £154,000
27 April 2005 49 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £210,000
8 April 2005 33 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £206,950
4 March 2005 17 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £190,000
25 February 2005 1 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £185,000
16 July 2004 15 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £189,950
12 July 2004 30 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £169,000
6 July 2004 35 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £168,000
1 July 2004 36 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £165,995
4 June 2004 7 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £160,000
4 June 2004 27 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £193,000
6 February 2004 52 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £146,500
23 December 2003 43 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £140,000
31 October 2003 41 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £154,000
3 October 2003 49 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £185,000
29 September 2003 4 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £139,500
31 July 2003 25 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £150,000
7 March 2003 34 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £126,500
17 January 2003 44 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £139,950
19 December 2002 60 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £127,950
6 December 2002 1 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £144,950
4 October 2002 3 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £113,500
27 September 2002 27 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £138,000
17 May 2002 25 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £119,950
6 December 2001 17 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £93,187
6 December 2001 50 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £90,995
30 November 2001 23 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £110,000
16 November 2001 48 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £100,000
26 October 2001 52 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £86,000
26 October 2001 46 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £83,000
19 October 2001 44 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £93,450
19 October 2001 42 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £84,000
16 October 2001 8 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £82,000
12 October 2001 40 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £94,000
21 September 2001 9 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £83,000
17 September 2001 19 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £120,000
14 September 2001 38 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £95,000
7 September 2001 21 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £107,000
31 August 2001 36 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £90,000
24 August 2001 34 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £84,000
15 August 2001 4 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £81,500
13 August 2001 53 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £107,000
10 August 2001 32 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £89,000
27 July 2001 30 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £89,000
20 July 2001 22 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £91,000
18 July 2001 28 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £81,950
12 July 2001 24 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £85,000
6 July 2001 2 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £84,000
29 June 2001 20 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £87,000
29 June 2001 26 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £88,000
22 June 2001 49 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £115,000
15 June 2001 47 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £82,500
15 June 2001 51 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £98,000
25 May 2001 43 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £81,995
25 May 2001 35 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £85,950
25 May 2001 45 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £87,950
11 May 2001 64 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £96,000
9 May 2001 60 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £83,000
27 April 2001 41 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £90,500
20 April 2001 66 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £104,000
12 April 2001 39 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £105,000
23 March 2001 62 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £105,000
23 March 2001 54 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £91,000
21 March 2001 56 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £99,000
16 March 2001 33 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £104,000
9 March 2001 37 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £84,500
16 February 2001 58 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £86,950
18 December 2000 29 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £82,000
15 December 2000 27 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £95,000
15 December 2000 31 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £92,000
16 November 2000 25 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £97,950
17 December 1999 15 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £98,495
26 November 1999 5 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £84,000
26 November 1999 7 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £90,495
29 October 1999 6 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £76,995
27 October 1999 18 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £90,000
1 October 1999 10 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £76,995
2 July 1999 2 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £79,995
1 July 1999 4 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £81,995
28 May 1999 12 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £71,995
28 May 1999 14 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £76,995
7 May 1999 8 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £71,995
30 April 1999 16 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £71,995
20 April 1999 9 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £76,995
30 March 1999 11 Willow Bank Drive, Pontefract WF8 2WQ Detached Freehold £76,995

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 WF8 2WQ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley

MP

Yvette Cooper Labour

Wakefield City Council
Metropolitan district ward

Pontefract North

Councillors

Hannah Appleyard Labour

Helen Antcliff Labour

Clive Tennant Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WF8 2WQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00059726 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01011836 Wakefield 012B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002449 Wakefield 012 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05001455 Pontefract North 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
E14001428 Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley 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
E33012595 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
E43000190 Wakefield, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
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
E63000957 Pontefract Built Up Areas Census 1 December 2022 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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