WF9 3LQ
PostcodeA postcode in Wakefield 045C, South Elmsall & South Kirkby ward, Wakefield.
This report describes the area around WF9 3LQ, 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 3LQ
- 32 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 19% on JulyWakefield 045C: 109 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Moorthorpe, 1.2 kmAbout 15 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 300 m awayExact point
- No property in WF9 3LQ 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
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 940 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 460 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WF9 3LQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at WF9 3LQRoad 61 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 WF9 3LQ
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 |
| South Kirkby Academy Primary. 32% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 810 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), April 2023 |
| South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School Primary | 890 m 11 minutes on foot | Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met |
| Moorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion Resource Primary. 35% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 18 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) | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2022 |
| South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School Primary. 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 2 km 25 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 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 3LQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £136,000Fargate Close, WF9 3LJMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold40 m
- £95,000Prospect Terrace, WF9 3LUJune 2025, terraced, established, freehold50 m
- £50,000White Apron Street, WF9 3LHSeptember 2025, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £40,000North Street, WF9 3NLJanuary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold120 m
- £120,000Orchard View, WF9 3LEJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £123,000Kings Croft, WF9 3NWJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £337,500White Apron Street, WF9 3LDMay 2026, detached, established, freehold150 m
- £140,410Grove Mount, WF9 3PJFebruary 2025, 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 3LQ
In a straight lineGP practices
- PARK GREEN SURGERY940 m
- LANGTHWAITE SURGERY940 m
Pharmacies
- LO'S PHARMACY250 m
- SOUTH KIRKBY PHARMACY940 m
Dental practices
- COMMUNITY DENTAL CLINIC940 m
- CHURCHVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE940 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op South KirkbyThe Co-operative Group460 m
- Morrisons Daily South Kirkby Mill LaneMorrisons720 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.