WF9 2AF
PostcodeA postcode in Wakefield 043B, South Elmsall & South Kirkby ward, Wakefield.
This report describes the area around WF9 2AF, 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 WF9 2AF
- 50 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 4% on JulyWakefield 043B: 251 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Moorthorpe, 540 mAbout 7 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 290 m awayExact point
- 1 of 11 properties in WF9 2AF at medium risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Also 7 at low riskFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 2Postcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Wakefield 043BNeighbourhood
- £199,347 average priceFor the whole of Wakefield, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 350 m awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 110 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WF9 2AFSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WF9 2AFRoad 54 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
- 8.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WF9 2AF
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School Primary. 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 290 m 4 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Moorthorpe Primary. 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 290 m 4 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2022 |
| Moorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion Resource Primary. 35% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 390 m 5 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2024 |
| Ash Grove Primary Academy Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 900 m 11 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2023 |
| Minsthorpe Community College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 44.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2023 |
| Ark Northfield Primary School Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), March 2022, before the school changed |
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 WF9 2AF
Latest sale at each postcode- £152,000Spring Terrace, WF9 2AFAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £103,000Clifford Street, WF9 2AJJune 2023, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £58,812Barnsley Road, WF9 2ALJanuary 2025, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £85,000Burton Street, WF9 2AHAugust 2023, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £133,000Princess Avenue, WF9 2QXJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £67,000Barnsley Road, WF9 2LDJune 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold120 m
- £130,000John Street, WF9 2QYJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £115,000Wesley Street, WF9 2AQJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold150 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
Within 1 km of WF9 2AF
In a straight lineStations
- Moorthorpe7 minutes on foot540 m
- South Elmsall10 minutes on foot830 m
GP practices
- WHITE ROSE SURGERY350 m
- PARK GREEN SURGERY910 m
- LANGTHWAITE SURGERY910 m
Pharmacies
- WHITE ROSE PHARMACY350 m
- SKF. LO (CHEMISTS) LIMITED380 m
- BOOTS520 m
- SOUTH KIRKBY PHARMACY910 m
Dental practices
- SOUTH ELMSALL FAMILY DENTAL CENTRE520 m
- MARKET PLACE550 m
- COMMUNITY DENTAL CLINIC910 m
- CHURCHVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE910 m
Supermarkets
- Asda Moorthorpe SupermarketAsda110 m
- Aldi Barnsley RoadAldi240 m
- Heron South ElmsallHeron530 m
The neighbourhood: Wakefield 043B
Everything about Wakefield 043BThe postcode district: WF9
Everything about WF9Your 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.