Postcode WF9 4HN (Wakefield)

Map showing WF9 4HN and nearby postcodes

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

WF9 4HN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 4HN as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to WF9 4HN is Church Close which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station stand E and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Fitzwilliam Rail Station, 2.49 km away.

The closest primary school to WF9 4HN (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.

The local pub for residents of WF9 4HN is The Turnpike and is 11.22 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 10.89 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 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 4HN 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 4HN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Church Close 41 m
Rectory Garth 86 m
Cross Hill 119 m
Springstone Avenue 127 m
Ridgestone Avenue 191 m
Hollygarth Court 196 m
Plimsoll Street 211 m
Mayfair Place 221 m
Market Street 254 m
Cottam Croft 266 m
Valestone Avenue 277 m
Holly Street 316 m
Westfield Road 325 m
Centre Street 367 m
Grangeway 369 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF9 4HN

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 4HN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Outwood Academy Hemsworth 209 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
421 m
Grove Lea Primary School 422 m
West End Academy Good
(July 2, 2019)
493 m
Compass Community School Hemsworth Good
(July 15, 2021)
560 m
St Helen's CE Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
900 m
King's Meadow Academy 2.3 km
Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
2.7 km
Oakfield Park School Outstanding
(October 9, 2019)
2.77 km
Northfield Primary School: With Communication Resource Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
2.97 km
Fitzwilliam Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.16 km
South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 18, 2021)
3.16 km
Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane 3.16 km
South Kirkby Academy Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
3.24 km
South Hiendley Primary School 3.38 km
Ackworth Mill Dam School Good
(January 20, 2022)
3.48 km
Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.79 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Moorthorpe Good
(February 2, 2017)
4.01 km
Moorthorpe Primary (J and I ) School Good
(December 12, 2018)
4.02 km
Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green 4.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
L G Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.29 km
Baxterstorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
10.34 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
10.89 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 15, 2019
10.89 km
EDC The Eat and Drink Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
10.89 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
10.89 km
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 10, 2014
10.89 km
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 18, 2017
10.89 km
The Turnpike Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
11.22 km
T N S Catering Management Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
11.53 km
The Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
11.54 km
Nisa Retailers - other 4
Good
May 28, 2019
11.62 km
Ok Bakery Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 22, 2021
11.62 km
Pizza Dome/Tandoori Mahal Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
11.62 km
Sodexo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
11.66 km
Hazel Garth WMDC Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
11.73 km
Manor Grange Stud SC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
12.28 km
Quirky Queenie`s Event Hire Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
12.28 km
Wonkey Donkey Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
12.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Station stand E Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Bus Station stand D Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Bus Station stand C Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Bus Station stand B Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Bus Station stand A Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Fitzwilliam Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
Fitzwilliam Rail Station Rail 2.51 km
Fitzwilliam Rail Station Rail 2.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Butcher Wood Woodland Or Forest 458 m
Shaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 984 m
Marsh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Hemsworth Marsh Wetland 1.26 km
Marsh Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Hague Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Anthony's Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Bullinger Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Bingley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Cob Carr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Rushworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Riddings Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Ball Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.1 Mbps 66.1 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.4 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% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 71.4 18.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 181,690 kWh - mean 13,976 kWh : median 11,010 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 42,576 kWh - mean 3,871 kWh : median 2,697 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF9 4HN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.61392800
Longitude -1.35211500
OS Easting 442959
OS Northing 0413237
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13004
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 E33009710
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 042
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 042A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1