The UK Postcode Database

WF9 2YW

a terminated large user postcode in Wakefield

Introduced in December 1998, terminated in June 1999
WF9 2YW Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6042 / 53°36'15"N

Longitude: -1.2806 / 1°16'50"W

UTM Reference: 30U 613766 5940863

OS Easting: 447700

OS Northing: 412200

OS Grid: SE477122

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR MVHR.KQ

Mapcode Global: WHDCM.9NFS

Open Location Code: 9C5WJP39+MQ

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93io65

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

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

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 15716 / 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 WF9 2YW on Friday 5 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:21
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:47
Sunrise 04:38
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:03
Sunset 21:28
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:19
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:46
Hours of daylight today04:08 to 21:58
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:58 to 04:08
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 08:05

For a full sun and moon calendar for WF9 2YW, go to The Time and Place

Elected Representatives for WF9 2YW

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Normanton and Hemsworth

MP

Jon Trickett Labour

Wakefield City Council
Metropolitan district ward

Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton

Councillors

Jessica Carrington Labour

Allan Garbutt Labour

Martin Roberts Labour

WF9 2YW also falls within the Civil Parish of South Elmsall, 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 WF9 2YW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00059783 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01011860 Wakefield 044A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002481 Wakefield 044 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04013431 South Elmsall Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2024 DLUHC
E05001444 Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton 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
E33009733 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
E63008195 South Elmsall 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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