WF9 5ER
PostcodeA postcode in Wakefield 039B, Hemsworth ward, Wakefield.
This report describes the area around WF9 5ER, 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 5ER
- 20 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 67% on JulyWakefield 039B: 128 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Fitzwilliam, 1.1 kmAbout 14 minutes on footExact point
- No schools within 800 mNearest is 850 m awayExact point
- No property in WF9 5ER 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 039BNeighbourhood
- £199,347 average priceFor the whole of Wakefield, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.6 km awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.5 km awayExact point
- 41.7% can get gigabit broadband at WF9 5ERSuperfast for 66.7%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WF9 5ERRoad 51 dB, rail 41 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
- 8.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WF9 5ER
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| King's Meadow Academy Primary. 45% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 850 m 11 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
| West End Academy Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Improved significantly, November 2024 |
| Outwood Academy Hemsworth Secondary. Attainment 8 of 37.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade |
| St Helen's CE Primary School Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 21 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2023 |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Primary. 30% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 22 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| Fitzwilliam Primary School Primary. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.8 km 22 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade |
| Grove Lea Primary School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 2 km 25 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade |
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 5ER
Latest sale at each postcode- £375,000Fitzwilliam Street, WF9 5FWJuly 2025, detached, established, freehold50 m
- £265,000Hunters Farm Glade, WF9 5NDJanuary 2025, detached, established, freehold90 m
- £185,000Ings Mews, WF9 5EFJuly 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
- £157,500Ings Road, WF9 5EWDecember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £262,500Gorton Street, WF9 5ESNovember 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £74,500Longsight Terrace, WF9 5HQAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold190 m
- £112,000Kinsley Street, WF9 5HHMay 2025, terraced, established, freehold200 m
- £70,000Park View, WF9 5ELApril 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold210 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 5ER
In a straight linePharmacies
- KINSLEY PHARMACY840 m
The neighbourhood: Wakefield 039B
Everything about Wakefield 039BThe 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.