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WF9 3NJ

Postcode

A postcode in Wakefield 043D, South Elmsall & South Kirkby ward, Wakefield.

This report describes the area around WF9 3NJ, 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 3NJ

Schools near WF9 3NJ

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Ark Northfield Primary School
Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
130 m
2 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)
1.1 km
14 minutes on foot
School remains Good, June 2022
South Kirkby Academy
Primary. 32% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.2 km
15 minutes on foot
Good (overall), April 2023
South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School
Primary
1.3 km
16 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
21 minutes on foot
Good (overall), November 2022
Minsthorpe Community College
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 44.7 (2025/26, provisional)
1.9 km
24 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 3NJ

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £245,000Chapel Lane, WF9 3NHNovember 2025, detached, established, freehold60 m
  • £190,000Brierley Crescent, WF9 3BSJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
  • £185,000Northfield Grove, WF9 3AGOctober 2025, detached, established, freehold120 m
  • £158,000Kirkby Close, WF9 3BTJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold120 m
  • £240,000Barnsley Road, WF9 3LBAugust 2024, detached, established, freehold130 m
  • £140,000Northfield Lane, WF9 3LYDecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold130 m
  • £380,000Church Forge, WF9 3LLNovember 2023, detached, established, freehold130 m
  • £280,000Northfield Court, WF9 3TEMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold160 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 3NJ

In a straight line

Stations

  • Moorthorpe11 minutes on foot880 m

GP practices

  • PARK GREEN SURGERY840 m
  • LANGTHWAITE SURGERY840 m

Pharmacies

  • LO'S PHARMACY450 m
  • SOUTH KIRKBY PHARMACY840 m

Dental practices

  • COMMUNITY DENTAL CLINIC840 m
  • CHURCHVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE840 m

Supermarkets

  • Co-op South KirkbyThe Co-operative Group850 m

The neighbourhood: Wakefield 043D

Everything about Wakefield 043D
Deprivation score
35.5
Joint 5,961st most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£163,750
Joint 3,374th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,462
Joint 21,153rd least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
86.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: WF9

Everything about WF9
Median sale price
£175,000
Joint 211th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
41,468
406th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

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Where these figures come from

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.