The UK Postcode Database

WF11 8YS

a terminated large user postcode in Wakefield

Introduced in December 1998, terminated in December 1999
WF11 8YS Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7073 / 53°42'26"N

Longitude: -1.2364 / 1°14'11"W

UTM Reference: 30U 616404 5952402

OS Easting: 450500

OS Northing: 423700

OS Grid: SE505237

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR MTTK.3R

Mapcode Global: WHDC7.Z2DQ

Open Location Code: 9C5WPQ47+WC

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93jq19

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 6b3

  • Baseline UK
  • Legacy Industrial and Coastal Communities
  • EU Singles

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 5749 / 32844

  • 2nd decile
  • much more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WF11 8YS on Thursday 4 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:20
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:47
Sunrise 04:38
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:03
Sunset 21:27
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:19
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:45
Hours of daylight today04:08 to 21:57
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:57 to 04:07
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 06:45
Moon Rises 23:53

For a full sun and moon calendar for WF11 8YS, go to The Time and Place

Elected Representatives for WF11 8YS

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley

MP

Yvette Cooper Labour

Wakefield City Council
Metropolitan district ward

Knottingley

Councillors

Rachel Speak Liberal Democrats

Pete Girt Independent

Adele Hayes Liberal Democrats

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WF11 8YS

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00059552 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01011807 Wakefield 010B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002447 Wakefield 010 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05001452 Knottingley 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
E33012586 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
E63008033 Knottingley 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

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