WF9 2PL
PostcodeA postcode in Wakefield 043C, South Elmsall & South Kirkby ward, Wakefield.
This report describes the area around WF9 2PL, 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 2PL
- 7 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 56% on JulyWakefield 043C: 68 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Moorthorpe, 580 mAbout 7 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 450 m awayExact point
- No property in WF9 2PL listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Wakefield 043CNeighbourhood
- £199,347 average priceFor the whole of Wakefield, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 570 m awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 560 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WF9 2PLSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WF9 2PLRoad 51 dB, rail 42 dB (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
- 9.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WF9 2PL
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Moorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion Resource Primary. 35% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 450 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2024 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Moorthorpe Primary. 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 580 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2022 |
| Minsthorpe Community College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 44.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 640 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2023 |
| South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School Primary. 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 830 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| Ash Grove Primary Academy Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 830 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2023 |
| Ark Northfield Primary School Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 18 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 2PL
Latest sale at each postcode- £186,000Pendennis Avenue, WF9 2PLApril 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £244,000Pendennis Avenue, WF9 2PJMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold70 m
- £171,000Marlborough Croft, WF9 2PNMay 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £142,000Charleville, WF9 2PBNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £165,000Minsthorpe Lane, WF9 2PDJuly 2025, terraced, established, freehold180 m
- £40,000Minsthorpe Lane, WF9 2NYApril 2023, terraced, established, freehold180 m
- £223,000Longdale Drive, WF9 2BSOctober 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold190 m
- £216,000Denholme Meadow, WF9 2PWMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold220 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 2PL
In a straight lineStations
- Moorthorpe7 minutes on foot590 m
GP practices
- WHITE ROSE SURGERY570 m
Pharmacies
- WHITE ROSE PHARMACY570 m
- SKF. LO (CHEMISTS) LIMITED660 m
- BOOTS810 m
Dental practices
- SOUTH ELMSALL FAMILY DENTAL CENTRE810 m
- MARKET PLACE810 m
Supermarkets
- Aldi Barnsley RoadAldi560 m
- Asda Moorthorpe SupermarketAsda650 m
- Heron South ElmsallHeron780 m
The neighbourhood: Wakefield 043C
Everything about Wakefield 043CThe 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.