S72 9HA
PostcodeA postcode in Wakefield 045A, South Elmsall & South Kirkby ward, Wakefield.
This report describes the area around S72 9HA, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around S72 9HA
- 0 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 100% on JulyWakefield 045A: 112 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Moorthorpe, 3.4 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- No schools within 800 mNearest is 1.4 km awayExact point
- No property in S72 9HA listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Wakefield 045ANeighbourhood
- £199,347 average priceFor the whole of Wakefield, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNone found within 2 kmPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.6 km awayExact point
- No gigabit broadband at S72 9HASuperfast for 0%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at S72 9HARoad 53 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 8.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near S72 9HA
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School Primary | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met |
| South Kirkby Academy Primary. 32% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Good (overall), April 2023 |
| Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary. 86% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.8 km 22 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2024 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near S72 9HA
Latest sale at each postcode- £112,500Common Road, S72 9HFMarch 2023, detached, established, freehold360 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
The neighbourhood: Wakefield 045A
Everything about Wakefield 045AThe postcode district: S72
Everything about S72Your MP
- Jon TrickettLabourMP for Normanton and Hemsworth
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.