Traditional county: West Yorkshire · District / Borough: Wakefield · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Calder Vale, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Calder Vale map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
| Place | Calder Vale |
| Traditional County | West Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Wakefield |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.675083 |
| Longitude | -1.480863 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Calder Vale breathes with a quiet suburban repose, its houses clustered like pebbles smoothed by the passage of time. It lies 1.5 km south-east of Wakefield (from Wakefield: bearing 130°T, OS grid SE 343 199), and is situated west of Heath village. The gentle slope of the land here, catching the afternoon sun in a way that softens the edges of brick and tile, hints at the agricultural past that underpins its present. Though industry has long since receded, the memory of it lingers in the very air, a faint echo of labour and ingenuity that once shaped this corner of West Yorkshire. The occasional glimpse of a well-tended garden, a riot of colour against the muted tones of brickwork, suggests a continued dedication to nurturing beauty.
Loading news…
Loading news-world…
Loading news-world…
Explore Calder Vale, West Yorkshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.675083, -1.480863. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |