The UK Postcode Database

WF9 1HQ

a postcode in Wakefield

Introduced in January 1980
WF9 1HQ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with WF9 1HQ

Common Lane - 19 properties, USRN 41801876

Springville Gardens - 2 properties, USRN 41805300

Richmond Road - 1 property, USRN 41805408

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6135 / 53°36'48"N

Longitude: -1.2819 / 1°16'54"W

UTM Reference: 30U 613658 5941888

OS Easting: 447606

OS Northing: 413227

OS Grid: SE476132

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR MVHN.8D

Mapcode Global: WHDCM.8FTP

Open Location Code: 9C5WJP79+96

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93io67

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger 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): 15595 / 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 1HQ on Wednesday 8 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:30
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:55
Sunrise 04:46
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:10
Sunset 21:34
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:24
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:50
Hours of daylight today04:16 to 22:04
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:04 to 04:17
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Sets 14:02
Moon Rises 23:20

For a full sun and moon calendar for WF9 1HQ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WF9 1HQ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
10 April 2024 48 High Street, Upton, Pontefract WF9 1HQ Other property type Freehold £107,250
20 May 2022 52c High Street, Upton, Pontefract WF9 1HQ Detached Freehold £575,000
7 February 2020 40 High Street, Upton, Pontefract WF9 1HQ Other property type Freehold £180,000
15 September 2017 50a High Street, Upton, Pontefract WF9 1HQ Semi-detached Freehold £265,000
30 May 2014 Teapot Corner, High Street, Upton, Pontefract WF9 1HQ Detached Freehold £232,500
22 February 2013 52 High Street, Upton, Pontefract WF9 1HQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £155,000
25 January 2008 46 High Street, Upton, Pontefract WF9 1HQ Detached Freehold £149,995
2 February 2007 42 High Street, Upton, Pontefract WF9 1HQ Semi-detached Freehold £145,000
29 September 2003 40 High Street, Upton, Pontefract WF9 1HQ Detached Freehold £69,950
31 January 2003 56 High Street, Upton, Pontefract WF9 1HQ Semi-detached Freehold £10,000
27 September 2002 54 High Street, Upton, Pontefract WF9 1HQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £44,000
1 August 2002 48 High Street, Upton, Pontefract WF9 1HQ Detached Freehold £83,000
5 May 2000 40 High Street, Upton, Pontefract WF9 1HQ Detached Freehold £80,000
16 August 1999 46 High Street, Upton, Pontefract WF9 1HQ Detached Freehold £40,000
18 December 1998 50a High Street, Upton, Pontefract WF9 1HQ Semi-detached Freehold £76,000
11 August 1995 54 High Street, Upton, Pontefract WF9 1HQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £35,000
6 March 1995 50 High Street, Upton, Pontefract WF9 1HQ Semi-detached Freehold £59,995

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 WF9 1HQ

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 1HQ also falls within the Civil Parish of Upton and North 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 1HQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00059824 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01011855 Wakefield 041B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002478 Wakefield 041 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04013434 Upton and North 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
E33012714 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
E63008163 Upton (Wakefield) 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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