Postcode WF9 4HF (Wakefield)

Map showing WF9 4HF and nearby postcodes

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

WF9 4HF 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 4HF as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to WF9 4HF is Hollins Mount which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Meadow Rise Hollins Mount and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Fitzwilliam Rail Station, 2.41 km away.

The closest primary school to WF9 4HF (for ages 11 and under) is West End Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 2, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Outwood Academy Hemsworth.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 11.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hollins Mount 56 m
Meadow Rise 75 m
Beechwood Crescent 95 m
Old Mill Close 104 m
Mill View 105 m
Hawthorne Crescent 119 m
Hawthorne Avenue 130 m
Cross Street 147 m
Cherry Garth 171 m
Grange Rise 175 m
Grangeway 199 m
Keepers Rise 203 m
Rill Court 206 m
Beechwood Mount 214 m
Park Crest 216 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF9 4HF

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 4HF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West End Academy Good
(July 2, 2019)
294 m
Compass Community School Hemsworth Good
(July 15, 2021)
330 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
398 m
St Helen's CE Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
407 m
Outwood Academy Hemsworth 579 m
Grove Lea Primary School 758 m
King's Meadow Academy 2.2 km
Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
2.23 km
South Hiendley Primary School 2.84 km
Fitzwilliam Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.12 km
Oakfield Park School Outstanding
(October 9, 2019)
3.19 km
South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 18, 2021)
3.24 km
Northfield Primary School: With Communication Resource Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
3.25 km
South Kirkby Academy Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
3.35 km
Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane 3.5 km
Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green 3.59 km
Shafton Primary Academy Good
(October 17, 2019)
3.76 km
Ackworth Mill Dam School Good
(January 20, 2022)
3.9 km
Ryhill Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 7, 2018)
4.08 km
Outwood Academy Shafton Good
(January 24, 2018)
4.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
L G Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.66 km
Baxterstorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
10.79 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
11.34 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 15, 2019
11.34 km
EDC The Eat and Drink Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
11.34 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
11.34 km
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 10, 2014
11.34 km
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 18, 2017
11.34 km
Sodexo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
12.13 km
Manor Grange Stud SC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
12.81 km
Quirky Queenie`s Event Hire Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
12.81 km
Wonkey Donkey Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
12.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Meadow Rise Hollins Mount Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Barnsley Road Town St Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Barnsley Road Town St Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Barnsley Road Meadow Rise Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Gargrave Crescent Gargrave Place Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Fitzwilliam Rail Station Rail 2.41 km
Fitzwilliam Rail Station Rail 2.44 km
Fitzwilliam Rail Station Rail 2.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 871 m
Butcher Wood Woodland Or Forest 975 m
Rushworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Marsh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Hague Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Hemsworth Marsh Wetland 1.73 km
Cob Carr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Marsh Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Anthony's Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Bingley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Frickley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Bullinger Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Ball Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Riddings Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.6 Mbps 60.7 Mbps 75.54 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.7 16
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 134,172 kWh - mean 13,417 kWh : median 13,450 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 32,169 kWh - mean 3,217 kWh : median 3,037 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF9 4HF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.61210100
Longitude -1.36010900
OS Easting 442432
OS Northing 0413029
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 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 E33012718
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 042
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 042E
Output Area / Small Area 8C1