Postcode WF9 4HA (Wakefield)

Map showing WF9 4HA and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF9 4HA is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF9 4HA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF9 4HA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 4HA as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to WF9 4HA is Gargrave Place which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barnsley Road Wortley Place and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Fitzwilliam Rail Station, 2.49 km away.

The closest primary school to WF9 4HA (for ages 11 and under) is St Helen's CE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 6, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Outwood Academy Hemsworth.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 11.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WF9 4HA 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 4HA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Gargrave Place 25 m
Gargrave Crescent 53 m
Bronte Grove 96 m
Lime Tree Court 101 m
Westgate 136 m
Mill View 137 m
Moorshutt Road 157 m
Old Mill Close 188 m
Brettegate 221 m
Cherry Garth 225 m
Hawthorne Crescent 226 m
Clifton Street 227 m
Melbourne Court 227 m
Wortley Place 228 m
Sycamore Road 232 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF9 4HA

Introduction January 1980
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 4HA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Helen's CE Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
221 m
Compass Community School Hemsworth Good
(July 15, 2021)
408 m
West End Academy Good
(July 2, 2019)
500 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
543 m
Outwood Academy Hemsworth 821 m
Grove Lea Primary School 928 m
Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
2 km
King's Meadow Academy 2.27 km
South Hiendley Primary School 2.65 km
Fitzwilliam Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.2 km
South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 18, 2021)
3.22 km
Northfield Primary School: With Communication Resource Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
3.32 km
South Kirkby Academy Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
3.35 km
Oakfield Park School Outstanding
(October 9, 2019)
3.42 km
Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green 3.47 km
Shafton Primary Academy Good
(October 17, 2019)
3.52 km
Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane 3.71 km
Ryhill Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 7, 2018)
3.96 km
Outwood Academy Shafton Good
(January 24, 2018)
4.02 km
Milefield Primary School 4.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
L G Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.87 km
Baxterstorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
11.02 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
11.57 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 15, 2019
11.57 km
EDC The Eat and Drink Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
11.57 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
11.57 km
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 10, 2014
11.57 km
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 18, 2017
11.57 km
Manor Grange Stud SC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
13.05 km
Quirky Queenie`s Event Hire Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
13.05 km
Wonkey Donkey Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
13.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barnsley Road Wortley Place Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Gargrave Crescent Gargrave Place Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Barnsley Road Wortley Place Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Gargrave Crescent Moorshutt Road Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Barnsley Road Town St Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Fitzwilliam Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
Fitzwilliam Rail Station Rail 2.52 km
Fitzwilliam Rail Station Rail 2.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 997 m
Rushworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Butcher Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Cob Carr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Hague Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Frickley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Marsh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Hemsworth Marsh Wetland 1.97 km
Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Ball Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Bingley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Anthony's Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Marsh Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Riddings Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF9 4HA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.7 Mbps 49.8 Mbps 77.04 Mbps
Upload 10.1 Mbps 12 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.8 14.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 192,594 kWh - mean 9,630 kWh : median 8,802 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 44,086 kWh - mean 2,204 kWh : median 1,921 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF9 4HA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.61072300
Longitude -1.36294100
OS Easting 442246
OS Northing 0412874
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4449
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 rural industry 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 042E
Output Area / Small Area 8C2