The UK Postcode Database

WF5 0YS

a terminated large user postcode in Wakefield

Introduced in September 1991, terminated in December 1992
WF5 0YS Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6668 / 53°40'0"N

Longitude: -1.5777 / 1°34'39"W

UTM Reference: 30U 593971 5947385

OS Easting: 428000

OS Northing: 419000

OS Grid: SE280190

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KVF1.79

Mapcode Global: WHCB4.Q3XB

Open Location Code: 9C5WMC8C+PW

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93fq00

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 21909 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WF5 0YS on Friday 5 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:20
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:48
Sunrise 04:39
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:04
Sunset 21:30
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:21
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:48
Hours of daylight today04:09 to 22:00
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:00 to 04:08
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 08:06

For a full sun and moon calendar for WF5 0YS, go to The Time and Place

Elected Representatives for WF5 0YS

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Ossett and Denby Dale

MP

Jade Botterill Labour

Wakefield City Council
Metropolitan district ward

Ossett

Councillors

Nick Farmer Conservative

Duncan Smith Labour

Olivia Rowley Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WF5 0YS

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00059633 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01011829 Wakefield 025A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002462 Wakefield 025 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05001454 Ossett 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
E14001418 Ossett and Denby Dale 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
E33009714 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
E63008081 Ossett 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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