WF9 4LX
PostcodeA postcode in Wakefield 042C, Hemsworth ward, Wakefield.
This report describes the area around WF9 4LX, 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 4LX
- 31 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 31% on JulyWakefield 042C: 147 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Fitzwilliam, 3 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 260 m awayExact point
- No property in WF9 4LX listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Wakefield 042CNeighbourhood
- £199,347 average priceFor the whole of Wakefield, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 390 m awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 130 m awayExact point
- 94.4% can get gigabit broadband at WF9 4LXSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WF9 4LXRoad 53 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
- 9.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WF9 4LX
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Grove Lea Primary School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 260 m 3 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Primary. 30% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 290 m 4 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| St Helen's CE Primary School Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 740 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2023 |
| Outwood Academy Hemsworth Secondary. Attainment 8 of 37.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 820 m 10 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade |
| West End Academy Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 880 m 11 minutes on foot | Improved significantly, November 2024 |
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 4LX
Latest sale at each postcode- £95,000Southmoor Road, WF9 4LTOctober 2024, terraced, established, freehold60 m
- £85,000Pontefract Terrace, WF9 4AWFebruary 2023, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £100,000Union Street, WF9 4APMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £170,000Lavender Court, WF9 4LFMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold80 m
- £137,500South Street, WF9 4ATJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £177,000Aspen Court, WF9 4FTOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £175,000Lavender Way, WF9 4LSMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £85,000Southmoor Road, WF9 4LYMarch 2025, terraced, 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 4LX
In a straight lineGP practices
- THE GRANGE MEDICAL CENTRE390 m
Pharmacies
- TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY260 m
- COHENS CHEMIST450 m
Dental practices
- THE MOUNT DENTAL PRACTICE390 m
Supermarkets
- Farmfoods HemsworthFarmfoods130 m
- Tesco Hemsworth SuperstoreTesco480 m
- Iceland HemsworthIceland480 m
The neighbourhood: Wakefield 042C
Everything about Wakefield 042CThe 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.