WF9 5LR

a primarily residential postcode in Hemsworth, Wakefield

WF9 5LR Location Map

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6218 / 53°37'18"N

Longitude: -1.3407 / 1°20'26"W

OS Eastings: 443708

OS Northings: 414120

OS Grid: SE437141

Location Encoding

Mapcode National: GBR MV2K.JD

Mapcode Global: WHDCL.C7T8

Plus Code: 9C5WJMC5+PP

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93ho99

What Three Birds: fieldfare.yellowlegs.linnet

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Royd Moor Farm, Royd Moor Lane, Hemsworth, Pontefract WF9 5LR

Summary

WF9 5LR is a primarily residential postcode in Hemsworth, Wakefield. It was first introduced in January 1980.

The most common council tax bands are F and E.

Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are mostly houses and bungalows.

Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £163,077 to £707,517 with an average of £438,275.

Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1950 and 1966 and between 1900 and 1929.

None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.

Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.

The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are E, D and F.

Commercial rateable values range from £6,700 to £17,000 with an average of £11,850. The most common recorded business types are Vehicle Repair Workshop and Workshop.

Hemsworth is a town, which had a population of 9,246 in the 2011 census.

In the 2011 census, there were 30 people resident in WF9 5LR, of which 19 were male and 11 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.

WF9 5LR is in the Wakefield and Castleford travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Wakefield District Primary Care Trust.

WF9 5LR is approximately 70m (230ft) above sea level.

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Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WF9 5LR

1b2: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Rural White-Collar Workers

Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WF9 5LR

England D1: a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

Healthy Living Index

7/10 (High)

Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index

3/10 (Low)

Area Retail Diversity Index

6/10 (Moderate)

Supermarkets near WF9 5LR include Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)

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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives

Residents of WF9 5LR are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.

This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.

Metropolitan District

Wakefield City Council

Ward

Hemsworth

Councillors

Pauline Kitching (Labour)
Melanie Jones (Labour)
Jakob Williamson (Labour)

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Hemsworth

MP

Jon Trickett (Labour)

Broadband Internet

Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WF9 5LR.

Full fibre availability
%
Ultrafast broadband availability
0%
Superfast broadband availability
45.5%
Premises unable to receive 30Mbits/s
54.5%
Premises unable to receive 10Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 5Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 2Mbits/s
0%
Premises below Universal Service Obligation
0%
  • Definitions
  • Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
  • Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
  • Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s

Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.

Schools

The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WF9 5LR.

Primary

Hemsworth Grove Lea Primary School

Grove Terrace, Hemsworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 4BQ

Community School

Ages 3 - 11

Good

West End Academy

Regent Street, Hemsworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 4QJ

Academy Sponsor Led

Ages 3 - 11

Good

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

Highfield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 4LJ

Academy Converter

Ages 4 - 11

Good

St Helen's CE Primary School

Highfield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 4EG

Academy Sponsor Led

Ages 3 - 11

Needs improvement

Bell Lane Academy

Bell Lane, Ackworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 7JH

Academy Converter

Ages 3 - 11

Good

Secondary

Hemsworth Arts and Community Academy

Wakefield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 4AB

Academy Sponsor Led

Ages 11 - 18

Needs improvement

Minsthorpe Community College, A Specialist Science College

Minsthorpe Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 2UJ

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Good

The Featherstone Academy

Pontefract Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 5AJ

Academy Sponsor Led

Ages 11 - 16

Needs improvement

Carleton Community High School A Specialist Science With Mathematics School

Green Lane, Carleton, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 3NW

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 16

Needs improvement

Crofton Academy

High Street, Crofton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 1NF

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 16

Outstanding

The King's School Specialising in Mathematics and Computing

Mill Hill Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4JF

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 16

Needs improvement

St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy

Cutsyke Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 6BD

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Good

Holy Trinity

Carlton Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 2LF

Voluntary Aided School

Ages 3 - 16

Inadequate

The Freeston Academy

Favell Avenue, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 1HZ

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 16

Needs improvement

Campsmount (A Co-Operative Academy)

Ryecroft Road, Norton, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN6 9AS

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Good

The overall school grade in this area is high.

Government Statistical Service (GSS) Codes for WF9 5LR

Super Output Area, Lower Layer
E01011788
Wakefield 042B
Super Output Area, Middle Layer
E02002479
Wakefield 042
Civil Parish
E04000232
Hemsworth
Local Authority Ward
E05001450
Hemsworth
Local Authority
E08000036
Wakefield
Region
E12000003
Yorkshire and The Humber
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency
E14000740
Hemsworth
European Electoral Region
E15000003
Yorkshire and The Humber
Primary Care Organisation
E16000076
Wakefield
Police Force Area
E23000010
West Yorkshire
Travel to Work Area
E30000283
Wakefield and Castleford
Built-up Area
E34002182
Hemsworth
Local Enterprise Partnership
E37000062
Leeds Region
Sub ICB Location
E38000190
NHS West Yorkshire ICB - 03R
Sustainability and Transformation Partnership
E54000054
West Yorkshire and Harrogate (Health and Care Partnership)
Cancer Alliance
E56000030
West Yorkshire and Harrogate
Country
E92000001
England

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