(Suburban Area)
Traditional county: West Yorkshire · District / Borough: Wakefield · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Highfield, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Highfield 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 | Highfield |
| Traditional County | West Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Wakefield |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.610803 |
| Longitude | -1.354279 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Highfield, a suburban district within the Wakefield metropolitan borough, presents a quiet contemplation of Yorkshire life. The land here, gently rolling, catches the afternoon sun with a soft, diffused glow, hinting at the long agricultural past that underpins its modern form. Though the echoes of industry are muted, the very air seems to carry a faint, earthy scent, a reminder of the fields that once dominated the landscape. The residential streets, laid out with a certain orderliness, are punctuated by the occasional mature tree, its branches sketching intricate patterns against the pale sky. There is a sense of continuity in Highfield, a placid unfolding of days that suggests a community content in its established rhythms.
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Explore Highfield, 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: 53.610803, -1.354279. 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. |