Postcode WF9 4FT (Wakefield)

Map showing WF9 4FT and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF9 4FT is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in December 2020 and is an active postcode. WF9 4FT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF9 4FT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WF9 4FT as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to WF9 4FT is Aspen Court which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ashfield Road Southmoor Rd and is 96 m away. The closest railway station is Fitzwilliam Rail Station, 3.01 km away.

The closest primary school to WF9 4FT (for ages 11 and under) is Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on March 7, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Outwood Academy Hemsworth.

Policing for WF9 4FT is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Wakefield District is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WF9 4FT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF9 4FT, and the approximate distance away.

Aspen Court 50 m
Chester Court 61 m
Longworth Road 104 m
Lavender Court 128 m
Aston Chase 131 m
Farringdon Close 133 m
Lavender Way 135 m
Thornton Close 143 m
Penlington Close 177 m
South Street 179 m
Union Street 180 m
Moor Top Drive 202 m
Hamel Rise 202 m
Marsden Mews 212 m
Ashfield Road 216 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF9 4FT

Introduction December 2020
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF9 4FT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
282 m
Compass Community School Hemsworth Good
(July 15, 2021)
323 m
Grove Lea Primary School 379 m
St Helen's CE Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
643 m
Outwood Academy Hemsworth 823 m
West End Academy Good
(July 2, 2019)
845 m
Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
2.2 km
Northfield Primary School: With Communication Resource Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
2.61 km
South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.62 km
South Kirkby Academy Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
2.72 km
King's Meadow Academy 2.8 km
South Hiendley Primary School 3.34 km
Oakfield Park School Outstanding
(October 9, 2019)
3.39 km
Fitzwilliam Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.7 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Moorthorpe Good
(February 2, 2017)
3.75 km
Moorthorpe Primary (J and I ) School Good
(December 12, 2018)
3.76 km
Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane 3.8 km
Shafton Primary Academy Good
(October 17, 2019)
3.93 km
Minsthorpe Community College Good
(May 24, 2018)
4.05 km
Ladywood Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
4.08 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF9 4FT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
L G Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.91 km
Baxterstorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
10.92 km
Manor Grange Stud SC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
12.75 km
Quirky Queenie`s Event Hire Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
12.75 km
Wonkey Donkey Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
12.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF9 4FT - Data from Apr 2022

Ashfield Road Southmoor Rd Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Southmoor Rd Ashfield Road Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Southmoor Rd Ashfield Road Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Ashfield Road Moor Top Dr Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Southmoor Rd Hemsworth Market Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Fitzwilliam Rail Station Rail 3.01 km
Fitzwilliam Rail Station Rail 3.03 km
Fitzwilliam Rail Station Rail 3.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF9 4FT - Data from Dec 2021

Butcher Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Hague Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Cob Carr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Shaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Ball Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Riddings Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Marsh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Rushworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Bullinger Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Hemsworth Marsh Wetland 1.86 km
Marsh Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Anthony's Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Spa Well Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.60821500
Longitude -1.35290000
OS Easting 442913
OS Northing 0412599
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2932
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hemsworth
Electoral Ward Hemsworth
Local Authority District Wakefield
Region / Government Office Region Yorkshire and The Humber
European Electoral Region Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Leeds City Region
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council West Yorkshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000036
Travel To Work Area Wakefield and Castleford

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Wakefield District
Cancer Alliance West Yorkshire and Harrogate
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Yorkshire and the Humber
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
West Yorkshire and Harrogate (Health and Care Partnership)
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Wakefield CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Hemsworth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33012719
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 042
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 042D
Output Area / Small Area 8C1