Postcode WF9 4PJ (Wakefield)

Map showing WF9 4PJ and nearby postcodes

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

WF9 4PJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 4PJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to WF9 4PJ is Vissett Close which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barnsley Rd Vissett Close and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Fitzwilliam Rail Station, 2.53 km away.

The closest primary school to WF9 4PJ (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 11.82 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 14, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Vissett Close 12 m
Melbourne Court 74 m
Everdale Mount 125 m
Meadow Close 128 m
Sycamore Road 163 m
Bronte Grove 206 m
Clifton Street 235 m
Moorshutt Road 256 m
Wortley Place 268 m
Lime Tree Court 279 m
Westgate 313 m
Brettegate 353 m
Lacy Street 374 m
Barnsley Road 1.11 km
B6273 3.62 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF9 4PJ

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 4PJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Helen's CE Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
324 m
Compass Community School Hemsworth Good
(July 15, 2021)
675 m
West End Academy Good
(July 2, 2019)
752 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
827 m
Outwood Academy Hemsworth 1.11 km
Grove Lea Primary School 1.21 km
Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
1.78 km
King's Meadow Academy 2.31 km
South Hiendley Primary School 2.38 km
Shafton Primary Academy Good
(October 17, 2019)
3.23 km
Fitzwilliam Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.24 km
Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green 3.25 km
South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 18, 2021)
3.32 km
South Kirkby Academy Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
3.47 km
Northfield Primary School: With Communication Resource Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
3.51 km
Oakfield Park School Outstanding
(October 9, 2019)
3.66 km
Ryhill Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 7, 2018)
3.74 km
Outwood Academy Shafton Good
(January 24, 2018)
3.78 km
Milefield Primary School 3.88 km
Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane 3.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
L G Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
10.07 km
Baxterstorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
11.27 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
11.82 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 15, 2019
11.82 km
EDC The Eat and Drink Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
11.82 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
11.82 km
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 10, 2014
11.82 km
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 18, 2017
11.82 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barnsley Rd Vissett Close Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Barnsley Rd Vissett Close Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Barnsley Road Wortley Place Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Barnsley Road Wortley Place Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Gargrave Crescent Moorshutt Road Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Fitzwilliam Rail Station Rail 2.53 km
Fitzwilliam Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
Fitzwilliam Rail Station Rail 2.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rushworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 831 m
Shaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Butcher Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Frickley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Cob Carr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Hague Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Spa Well Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Marsh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Hemsworth Marsh Wetland 2.25 km
Ball Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Bingley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Carr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Riddings Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 93,581 kWh - mean 13,369 kWh : median 12,528 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 14,884 kWh - mean 2,481 kWh : median 2,662 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF9 4PJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.60975700
Longitude -1.36717300
OS Easting 441967
OS Northing 0412764
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1694
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 E33012710
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 039
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 039B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1