The UK Postcode Database

S72 9BS

a postcode in Wakefield

Introduced in January 1980
S72 9BS 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 S72 9BS

Main Street - 16 properties, USRN 41802468

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.608 / 53°36'28"N

Longitude: -1.4013 / 1°24'4"W

UTM Reference: 30U 605770 5941099

OS Easting: 439709

OS Northing: 412549

OS Grid: SE397125

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR LVNQ.DC

Mapcode Global: WHDCK.FKXW

Open Location Code: 9C5WJH5X+6F

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93ho15

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

  • rural village
  • a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2a2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
  • Settled Owner-Occupied Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 9477 / 32844

  • 3rd decile
  • more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for S72 9BS on Monday 29 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:11
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:46
Sunrise 04:39
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:09
Sunset 21:39
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:31
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:06
Hours of daylight today04:09 to 22:09
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:09 to 04:09
Moon Phase Full Moon
Moon Sets 02:19
Moon Rises 21:05

For a full sun and moon calendar for S72 9BS, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in S72 9BS

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
10 September 2021 31 Main Street, South Hiendley, Barnsley S72 9BS Semi-detached Freehold £155,000
15 April 2021 39 Main Street, South Hiendley, Barnsley S72 9BS Detached Freehold £175,000
21 December 2020 31 Main Street, South Hiendley, Barnsley S72 9BS Semi-detached Freehold £110,000
17 August 2020 29 Main Street, South Hiendley, Barnsley S72 9BS Semi-detached Freehold £145,000
29 April 2020 25 Main Street, South Hiendley, Barnsley S72 9BS Semi-detached Freehold £245,000
20 October 2015 23 Main Street, South Hiendley, Barnsley S72 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £232,000
9 November 2012 29 Main Street, South Hiendley, Barnsley S72 9BS Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
28 August 2009 25 Main Street, South Hiendley, Barnsley S72 9BS Semi-detached Freehold £184,950
1 June 2009 5 Downs House Close, South Hiendley, Barnsley S72 9BS Detached Freehold £150,000
21 May 2008 23 Main Street, South Hiendley, Barnsley S72 9BS Detached Freehold £190,000
1 February 2008 35 Main Street, South Hiendley, Barnsley S72 9BS Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
30 July 2007 31 Main Street, South Hiendley, Barnsley S72 9BS Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
13 July 2007 1 Downs House Close, South Hiendley, Barnsley S72 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
9 March 2007 29 Main Street, South Hiendley, Barnsley S72 9BS Semi-detached Freehold £110,000
11 October 2006 29 Main Street, South Hiendley, Barnsley S72 9BS Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
13 April 2006 33 Main Street, South Hiendley, Barnsley S72 9BS Semi-detached Freehold £118,500
10 January 2006 33 Main Street, South Hiendley, Barnsley S72 9BS Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
27 August 2003 25 Main Street, South Hiendley, Barnsley S72 9BS Semi-detached Freehold £173,000
25 April 2003 55 Main Street, South Hiendley, Barnsley S72 9BS Detached Freehold £330,000
28 February 2003 33 Main Street, South Hiendley, Barnsley S72 9BS Semi-detached Freehold £94,950
26 April 2002 53 Main Street, South Hiendley, Barnsley S72 9BS Detached Freehold £36,500
15 November 1999 37a Main Street, South Hiendley, Barnsley S72 9BS Detached Freehold £59,995
8 October 1999 23 Main Street, South Hiendley, Barnsley S72 9BS Detached Freehold £90,500
19 June 1998 33 Main Street, South Hiendley, Barnsley S72 9BS Semi-detached Freehold £39,500
19 June 1998 23 Main Street, South Hiendley, Barnsley S72 9BS Detached Freehold £89,995
30 April 1997 53 Main Street, South Hiendley, Barnsley S72 9BS Detached Freehold £34,000
23 August 1995 29 Main Street, South Hiendley, Barnsley S72 9BS Semi-detached Freehold £52,500

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 S72 9BS

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Normanton and Hemsworth

MP

Jon Trickett Labour

Wakefield City Council
Metropolitan district ward

Hemsworth

Councillors

Laura Jones Labour

Jakob Williamson Independent

Melanie Jones Labour

S72 9BS also falls within the Civil Parish of South Hiendley, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for S72 9BS

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00059467 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01011784 Wakefield 040C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002477 Wakefield 040 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04000243 South Hiendley Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05001450 Hemsworth 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
E14001383 Normanton and Hemsworth 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
E33012712 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
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
E63008178 South Hiendley 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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