WF9 3BX
PostcodeA postcode in Wakefield 045C, South Elmsall & South Kirkby ward, Wakefield.
This report describes the area around WF9 3BX, 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 3BX
- 31 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 11% on JulyWakefield 045C: 109 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Moorthorpe, 910 mAbout 11 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 300 m awayExact point
- No property in WF9 3BX listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Wakefield 045CNeighbourhood
- £199,347 average priceFor the whole of Wakefield, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1 km awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 980 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WF9 3BXSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WF9 3BXRoad 52 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
- 8.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WF9 3BX
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Ark Northfield Primary School Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 300 m 4 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), March 2022, before the school changed |
| Moorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion Resource Primary. 35% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 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) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2022 |
| South Kirkby Academy Primary. 32% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Good (overall), April 2023 |
| South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School Primary | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met |
| South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School Primary. 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 22 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| Minsthorpe Community College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 44.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.8 km 23 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2023 |
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 3BX
Latest sale at each postcode- £232,500Carr View, WF9 3BXMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £260,000Carr View, WF9 3BUDecember 2025, detached, established, freehold50 m
- £292,500Northfield Meadows, WF9 3TFFebruary 2026, detached, established, freehold80 m
- £190,000Brierley Crescent, WF9 3BSJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £280,000Northfield Court, WF9 3TEMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold150 m
- £140,000Beacon View, WF9 3BWJune 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £230,000Northfield Drive, WF9 3TDJuly 2026, detached, established, freehold160 m
- £172,000Bluebell Mews, WF9 3FAMay 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold170 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 3BX
In a straight lineStations
- Moorthorpe11 minutes on foot910 m
Pharmacies
- LO'S PHARMACY670 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op South KirkbyThe Co-operative Group980 m
The neighbourhood: Wakefield 045C
Everything about Wakefield 045CThe 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.