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WF9 3LY

WF9 3LY is a postcode in South Elmsall and South Kirkby.

EnglandYorkshire and The HumberWakefieldSouth Elmsall and South KirkbyWF9 3LY
POSTCODE
Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-02-01
Coordinates
53.5952, -1.3201
OS grid SE450111 (445,098, 411,173)
IMD England
2/10
#6509
Crime · May '26
200
MoM +77% vs Apr '26
Plus Code
9C5WHMWH+3X
Among the most deprived
IMD England
200
Crime · May '26
£140,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
Yorkshire and The Humber
Region
Live
Status
Among the most deprived
IMD England
200
Crime · May '26
£140,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
Yorkshire and The Humber
Region
Live
Status

Coordinates & Location for WF9 3LY

England
Country
Wakefield
Local Authority
South Elmsall and South Kirkby
Ward
Wakefield and Castleford
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
WF9 3LY
Coordinates
53.5952, -1.3201
Grid reference
SE450111
Easting
445,098
Northing
411,173
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Plus Code
9C5WHMWH+3X
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
South Kirkby
Travel to Work
Wakefield and Castleford
ITL Region
Wakefield
National Park
Non-National Park

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
6509
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 6509 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

Property sales · WF9 3LY
HM Land Registry · Wakefield
Average price
£214,666
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £140,000
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Recent sale price trend
Sep '23 – Dec '25Dec '25: 2 sales · avg £257,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£257k£194k£130k
Sep '23Dec '25

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Police Recorded Crime near WF9 3LY

Crime trends · near WF9 3LY
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1148963
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
94
YoY -17%
ASB
36215
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
19
YoY +90%
Vehicle Crime
1592
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
3
YoY -67%
Burglary
20112
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
8
YoY -11%
Criminal damage
322110
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
15
YoY stable

3 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising

200
incidents · May '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,174
White Brit.93.0%
Other White4.7%
+ other · 2.4%

Religion

Total residents: 2,171
Christian47.7%
No religion44.6%
Not answered6.1%
+ other · 1.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,168
35–4921.6%
50–6418.7%
25–3412.2%
65–748.8%
10–158.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.4%

Households

Total households: 872
Other16.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.3%
Any member 66+10.2%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children8.9%
+ 7 other households · 38.3%

Administrative Information

Wakefield
Local Authority
Council Area
Normanton and Hemsworth E14001383
Constituency
E14001383
West Yorkshire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
South Elmsall and South Kirkby
Constituency code
E14001383
EU Electoral Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Parish
South Kirkby and Moorthorpe
International Territorial Level
Wakefield

Health & NHS

Yorkshire and the Humber
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS Scotland
West Yorkshire and Harrogate
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Yorkshire and the Humber
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Wakefield District
Sub ICB Location
NHS West Yorkshire ICB - 03R
Cancer Alliance
West Yorkshire and Harrogate

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Wakefield 045C E01011868
E01011868
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Wakefield 045 E02002482
E02002482
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wakefield 045C E01011868
E01011868
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Wakefield 045 E02002482
E02002482
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

3:53 AM8:28 PM
3:53 AM
Sunrise
8:28 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:53 AM
Sunset (today)
8:28 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode WF9 3LY introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 6509
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01011868 and MSOA E02002482 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode WF9 3LY is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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