Postcode WF9 4JG (Wakefield)

Map showing WF9 4JG and nearby postcodes

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

WF9 4JG 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 4JG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to WF9 4JG is Cottam Croft which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station Road Lowfield Rd and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Fitzwilliam Rail Station, 2.68 km away.

The closest primary school to WF9 4JG (for ages 11 and under) is Grove Lea Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Outwood Academy Hemsworth.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 10.81 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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 1.8 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 4JG 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 4JG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cottam Croft 26 m
Ridgestone Avenue 65 m
Eaton Place 75 m
Valestone Avenue 83 m
Springstone Avenue 135 m
Brookside 160 m
Leybrook Croft 174 m
Lowfield Crescent 199 m
Elmsham Fold 212 m
Lotherton Road 251 m
Little Hemsworth 254 m
Church Close 255 m
Newby Court 273 m
Hazelwood Gardens 280 m
Moulton Chase 281 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF9 4JG

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 4JG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grove Lea Primary School 313 m
Outwood Academy Hemsworth 415 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
531 m
Compass Community School Hemsworth Good
(July 15, 2021)
695 m
West End Academy Good
(July 2, 2019)
741 m
St Helen's CE Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
1.07 km
King's Meadow Academy 2.5 km
Oakfield Park School Outstanding
(October 9, 2019)
2.74 km
Northfield Primary School: With Communication Resource Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
2.77 km
Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
2.82 km
South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 18, 2021)
3.03 km
South Kirkby Academy Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
3.09 km
Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane 3.18 km
Fitzwilliam Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.34 km
Ackworth Mill Dam School Good
(January 20, 2022)
3.44 km
Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.6 km
South Hiendley Primary School 3.62 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Moorthorpe Good
(February 2, 2017)
3.78 km
Moorthorpe Primary (J and I ) School Good
(December 12, 2018)
3.79 km
Minsthorpe Community College Good
(May 24, 2018)
3.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
L G Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.27 km
Baxterstorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
10.26 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
10.81 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 15, 2019
10.81 km
EDC The Eat and Drink Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
10.81 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
10.81 km
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 10, 2014
10.81 km
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 18, 2017
10.81 km
T N S Catering Management Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
11.45 km
The Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
11.46 km
Nisa Retailers - other 4
Good
May 28, 2019
11.54 km
Ok Bakery Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 22, 2021
11.54 km
Pizza Dome/Tandoori Mahal Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
11.54 km
Sodexo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
11.56 km
Manor Grange Stud SC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
12.14 km
Quirky Queenie`s Event Hire Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
12.14 km
Wonkey Donkey Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
12.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Station Road Lowfield Rd Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Station Rd Lowfield Road Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Station Rd Lowfield Road Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Bus Station stand E Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Bus Station stand D Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Fitzwilliam Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
Fitzwilliam Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
Fitzwilliam Rail Station Rail 2.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Butcher Wood Woodland Or Forest 439 m
Marsh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 975 m
Shaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Hemsworth Marsh Wetland 1.21 km
Hague Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Marsh Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Bullinger Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Anthony's Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Riddings Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Cob Carr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Bingley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Ball Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Rushworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.6 Mbps 44.4 Mbps 70.78 Mbps
Upload 12 Mbps 11.5 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% 17 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.2 16.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 130,280 kWh - mean 11,844 kWh : median 9,800 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 23,078 kWh - mean 2,098 kWh : median 1,660 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF9 4JG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.61345000
Longitude -1.34845000
OS Easting 443202
OS Northing 0413186
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 E33012716
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 042
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 042A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3