The UK Postcode Database

WF9 2RU

a postcode in Wakefield

Introduced in January 1980
WF9 2RU Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with WF9 2RU

Centre Street - 30 properties, USRN 41800700

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5954 / 53°35'43"N

Longitude: -1.2912 / 1°17'28"W

UTM Reference: 30U 613089 5939862

OS Easting: 447009

OS Northing: 411210

OS Grid: SE470112

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR MVFV.7W

Mapcode Global: WHDCM.4WDL

Open Location Code: 9C5WHPW5+5G

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93io52

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): 4147 / 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 WF9 2RU on Tuesday 7 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:28
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:54
Sunrise 04:45
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:10
Sunset 21:34
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:25
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:51
Hours of daylight today04:15 to 22:04
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:04 to 04:16
Moon Phase Last Quarter
Moon Sets 12:34
Moon Rises 23:06

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

Residential Property Sales in WF9 2RU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
31 May 2024 25 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,000
13 March 2023 24 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £100,000
22 December 2022 18 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,000
28 November 2022 22 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £82,000
6 May 2022 3 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £77,000
29 January 2021 8 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
9 October 2020 15 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
26 June 2020 21 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £74,000
14 September 2018 1 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £47,000
27 September 2013 23 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £57,000
20 November 2009 4 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £79,000
5 October 2009 11 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £60,000
18 February 2009 24 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £63,000
4 April 2008 15 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £87,000
5 December 2007 7 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £87,000
1 March 2007 25 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £81,000
22 February 2007 22 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £77,000
21 December 2006 5 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £79,500
8 December 2006 9 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £79,500
1 December 2006 4 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £64,000
16 November 2006 10 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £78,500
13 January 2006 19 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £76,000
21 December 2005 6 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £60,000
24 November 2004 3 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £58,000
8 July 2004 5 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £61,500
12 February 2004 18 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £54,995
7 November 2003 9 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £51,950
5 November 2003 19 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £37,000
14 August 2003 25 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £44,500
4 July 2003 10 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £45,000
23 May 2003 12 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £25,000
30 September 2002 5 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £35,000
23 January 2002 13 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £31,500
7 September 2001 13 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £13,500
6 April 2001 4 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £23,000
28 February 2001 23 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £30,000
28 February 2001 10 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £15,000
16 January 2001 21 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £29,250
31 March 1999 18 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £16,000
10 November 1998 3 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £27,000
31 March 1998 9 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £29,950
27 March 1998 6 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £25,000
28 November 1997 19 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £25,950
31 October 1997 6 Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £34,000

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 2RU

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Normanton and Hemsworth

MP

Jon Trickett Labour

Wakefield City Council
Metropolitan district ward

South Elmsall and South Kirkby

Councillors

Stan Bates Independent

Michelle Collins Labour

Steve Tulley Labour

WF9 2RU 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 2RU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00059804 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01011859 Wakefield 043A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002480 Wakefield 043 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04013431 South Elmsall Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2024 DLUHC
E05001457 South Elmsall and South Kirkby 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
E33012723 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

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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