WF9 2UW
PostcodeA postcode in Wakefield 044A, South Elmsall & South Kirkby ward, Wakefield.
This report describes the area around WF9 2UW, 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 2UW
- 13 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 28% on JulyWakefield 044A: 126 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- South Elmsall, 480 mAbout 6 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 220 m awayExact point
- No property in WF9 2UW 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 044ANeighbourhood
- £199,347 average priceFor the whole of Wakefield, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 760 m awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 590 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WF9 2UWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WF9 2UWRoad 52 dB, rail 42 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 63% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 9.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WF9 2UW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Ash Grove Primary Academy Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 220 m 3 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2023 |
| Minsthorpe Community College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 44.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 600 m 7 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) | 910 m 11 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| Moorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion Resource Primary. 35% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 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) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2022 |
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 2UW
Latest sale at each postcode- £280,000Northcroft Avenue, WF9 2UWJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £247,500Lincoln Crescent, WF9 2TJFebruary 2026, detached, established, freehold110 m
- £300,000Mill Lane, WF9 2DRNovember 2024, detached, established, freehold140 m
- £212,500Hill Fold, WF9 2BZJuly 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £100,000Bailey Crescent, WF9 2TLSeptember 2025, terraced, established, freehold170 m
- £160,000Mill Lane, WF9 2DSJune 2024, terraced, established, freehold170 m
- £317,500Ash Grove, WF9 2TEFebruary 2025, detached, established, freehold190 m
- £265,000Ash Grove, WF9 2TASeptember 2023, detached, established, freehold200 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 2UW
In a straight lineStations
- South Elmsall6 minutes on foot480 m
GP practices
- WHITE ROSE SURGERY760 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS610 m
- SKF. LO (CHEMISTS) LIMITED710 m
- WHITE ROSE PHARMACY760 m
Dental practices
- MARKET PLACE580 m
- SOUTH ELMSALL FAMILY DENTAL CENTRE610 m
Supermarkets
- Heron South ElmsallHeron590 m
- Aldi Barnsley RoadAldi870 m
- Asda Moorthorpe SupermarketAsda980 m
The neighbourhood: Wakefield 044A
Everything about Wakefield 044AThe 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.