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WF9 1EA

Ackworth, North Elmsall & Upton · Wakefield · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Ackworth, North Elmsall & Upton
Local authority
Wakefield
Constituency
Normanton and Hemsworth
Postcode district
WF9
Postcode sector
WF9 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WF9 1NQ 59 m
WF9 1NE 65 m
WF9 1NF 68 m
WF9 1DZ 97 m
WF9 1DY 130 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WF9 1EA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 August 1997
Postcode area
WF
Postcode district
WF9
Postcode sector
WF9 1
Latitude
53.613276
Longitude
-1.292557
British National Grid easting
446,900
British National Grid northing
413,200

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Wakefield · E08000036
Electoral ward
Ackworth, North Elmsall & Upton · E05016524
Parish or community
E04013434
Westminster constituency
Normanton and Hemsworth · E14001383
Output area
E00059825
Lower layer super output area
Wakefield 041D · E01011858
Middle layer super output area
Wakefield 041 · E02002478

Postcode source versions

Explore WF9

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
20
Primary
16
Secondary
2

  1. Minsthorpe Community College

    Academy converter

    1.3 km

  2. Upton Primary School

    Community school

    1.4 km

  3. Ash Grove Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
452
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 196
  • Anti social behaviour 65
  • Criminal damage and arson 39
  • Other theft 28
  • Vehicle crime 27

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WF9 1 residents
7,189

Age bands in WF9 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.7%

1,278 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.4%

755 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.5%

1,845 residents

Age 45 to 64
29%

2,096 residents

Age 65 and over
17.3%

1,252 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • WHITE ROSE SURGERY

    EXCHANGE STREET, SOUTH ELMSALL, PONTEFRACT, WF9 2RD

    ODS code B87016

    2.0 km

  • LANGTHWAITE SURGERY

    CHURCH VIEW HEALTH CENTRE, LANGTHWAITE RD, SOUTH KIRKBY, PONTEFRACT, WF9 3AP

    ODS code B87036

    2.8 km

  • PARK GREEN SURGERY

    LANGTHWAITE ROAD, LANGTHWAITE GRANGE IND ESTATE, SOUTH KIRKBY, PONTEFRACT, WF9 3AP

    ODS code B87006

    2.8 km

  • THE GRANGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    HIGHFIELD ROAD, HEMSWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WF9 4DP

    ODS code B87026

    4.1 km

  • COLLEGE LANE SURGERY

    BARNSLEY ROAD, ACKWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WF7 7HZ

    ODS code B87003

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Thistle Drive

    BCT · Upton

    0.1 miles

  • Thistle Drive

    BCT · Upton

    0.1 miles

  • Grosvenor Avenue

    BCT · Upton

    0.1 miles

  • Grosvenor Avenue

    BCT · Upton

    0.2 miles

  • Rose Estate

    BCT · Upton

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wakefield 041D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

13,211 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
7 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

20 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 2 secondary schools. Minsthorpe Community College is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

452 published events cover 12 months, averaging 37.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 196 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.