Postcode WF9 4PS (Wakefield)

Map showing WF9 4PS and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF9 4PS is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in April 1985 and is an active postcode. WF9 4PS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF9 4PS 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 4PS as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to WF9 4PS is Meadow Close which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barnsley Rd Vissett Close and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is Fitzwilliam Rail Station, 2.59 km away.

The closest primary school to WF9 4PS (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 11.81 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Meadow Close 26 m
Sycamore Road 60 m
Melbourne Court 85 m
Vissett Close 99 m
Clifton Street 132 m
Bronte Grove 150 m
Moorshutt Road 160 m
Everdale Mount 174 m
Lime Tree Court 259 m
Gargrave Place 268 m
Gargrave Crescent 271 m
Wortley Place 295 m
Westgate 300 m
Highfield Lane 309 m
Mill View 381 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF9 4PS

Introduction April 1985
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 4PS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Helen's CE Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
222 m
Compass Community School Hemsworth Good
(July 15, 2021)
586 m
West End Academy Good
(July 2, 2019)
731 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
742 m
Outwood Academy Hemsworth 1.06 km
Grove Lea Primary School 1.13 km
Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
1.78 km
King's Meadow Academy 2.37 km
South Hiendley Primary School 2.48 km
South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 18, 2021)
3.22 km
Shafton Primary Academy Good
(October 17, 2019)
3.28 km
Fitzwilliam Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.3 km
Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green 3.35 km
South Kirkby Academy Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
3.37 km
Northfield Primary School: With Communication Resource Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
3.41 km
Oakfield Park School Outstanding
(October 9, 2019)
3.65 km
Outwood Academy Shafton Good
(January 24, 2018)
3.79 km
Ryhill Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 7, 2018)
3.84 km
Milefield Primary School 3.87 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 4PS - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barnsley Rd Vissett Close Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Barnsley Rd Vissett Close Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Gargrave Crescent Moorshutt Road Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Barnsley Road Wortley Place Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Barnsley Road Wortley Place Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Fitzwilliam Rail Station Rail 2.59 km
Fitzwilliam Rail Station Rail 2.63 km
Fitzwilliam Rail Station Rail 2.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rushworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 915 m
Shaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Butcher Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Frickley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Cob Carr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Hague Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Marsh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Spa Well Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Ball Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Hemsworth Marsh Wetland 2.22 km
Carr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Riddings Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Bingley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF9 4PS - 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%

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.60933600
Longitude -1.36578900
OS Easting 442059
OS Northing 0412718
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