Wharfedale (ward)

Wharfedale
2004 Boundaries of Wharfedale Ward
Population11,836 2011 Census[1]
OS grid referenceSE165450
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Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townIlkley
Postcode districtLS29
Dialling code01943
PoliceWest Yorkshire
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Wharfedale is a ward located in the northeast of the City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council in West Yorkshire, England. It is situated within the Wharfedale valley (from which the ward gets its name), one of the Yorkshire Dales. The ward comprises the settlements of Burley-in-Wharfedale, Burley Woodhead and Menston, as well as the surrounding moorland. According to the 2011 census, the population of the ward was 11,836.[1]

  1. ^ a b UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Wharfedale Ward (as of 2011) (E05001366)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 18 June 2019.