WF9 3AZ - Information

Overview

The WF9 3AZ postcode is in Wakefield, Wakefield postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WF9 3AZ area, explore the WF9 3AZ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WF9 3AZ area, visit the WF9 3AZ House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.308503477031466, 53.59556341867966 ]
  • What 3 Words: handy.shadowing.extremes
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NameType
Postcode AreaWF9
WardSouth Elmsall and South Kirkby
Middle layer Super Output AreaMoorthorpe
Lower Tier Local AuthorityWakefield
Upper Tier Local AuthorityWakefield
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaWakefield and Castleford
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
NHS Care BoardNHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardSouth Elmsall and South Kirkby
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyHemsworth
Multiple Deprivation Index8402

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard-Pressed European Settlers / Endeavouring social renters / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Moorthorpe(0.39 mi)

  • Moorthorpe, (0.39 mi)
  • Elm Estate, (0.63 mi)
  • South Elmsall, (0.83 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is S Kirkby Recreation Ground(0.08 mi)

  • S Kirkby Recreation Ground, (0.08 mi)
  • S Kirkby Recreation Ground, (0.09 mi)
  • Minsthorpe Lane Ings Walk, (0.11 mi)
  • Minsthorpe Lane Ings Walk, (0.12 mi)
  • Moorthorpe Station, (0.13 mi)
  • Moorthorpe Rail Station, (0.14 mi)
  • Moorthorpe Station, (0.14 mi)
  • Moorthorpe Rail Station, (0.15 mi)
  • Moorthorpe Rail Station, (0.16 mi)
  • Moorthorpe Rail Station, (0.16 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Moorthorpe(0.17 mi)

  • Moorthorpe, (0.17 mi)
  • South Elmsall, (0.96 mi)
  • Thurnscoe, (3.49 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(42.80 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (42.80 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, MoorthorpePrimary, Good3-11WF9 2BP (0.31 mi)Details
Moorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion ResourcePrimary, Good3-11WF9 2BL (0.32 mi)Details
South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WF9 2QQ (0.67 mi)Details
Minsthorpe Community CollegeSecondary, Good11-18WF9 2UJ (0.78 mi)Details
Ash Grove Primary AcademyPrimary, Good3-11WF9 2TF (0.93 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is LANGTHWAITE SURGERY(0.39 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
langthwaite surgeryActivechurch view health centre, langthwaite rd,sth kirkby, pontefract, west yorkshire01977644850WF9 3AP
park green surgeryActivechurch view health centre, langthwaite rd,sth kirkby, pontefract, west yorkshire01977642251WF9 3AP
white rose surgeryActivewhite rose surgery, exchange st,south elmsall, pontefract, west yorkshire01977642412WF9 2RD
Nearby Amenities
  • Travellers Inn
    0.21 mi
  • Church House Public House
    0.32 mi
  • Moorthorpe Empire Working Mens Club
    0.45 mi
  • Moorthorpe Recreation Social Club
    0.47 mi

WF9 3AZ Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WF93AZ is 230 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (800), Between 55 to 64 (759), and Between 25 to 34 (748).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 219 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 10.

Education

Regarding education, 64 adults have No qualifications, while 31 have Level 3.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (242), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (238).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Elementary occupations (31)
  • Process, plant and machine operatives (17), and
  • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (16)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (136), followed by No religion (84).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (60) followed by Semi-routine occupations (37), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (32).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (423), and 293 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1367) and European Union EU-8 (68).