WF9 5LW maps, stats, and open data
WF9 5LW lies on Pontefract Road in Hemsworth, Pontefract. WF9 5LW is located in the Hemsworth electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Wakefield and the English Parliamentary constituency of Hemsworth. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS West Yorkshire ICB - 03R and the police force is West Yorkshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
WF9 5LW maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
WF9 5LW geodata
| Easting | 443550 |
| Northing | 414316 |
| Latitude | 53.623577 |
| Longitude | -1.343032 |
Where is WF9 5LW?
| Street | Pontefract Road |
| Locality | Hemsworth |
| Town/City | Pontefract |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WF9 |
WF9 5LW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WF9 5LW as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 60m | 197ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Hemsworth |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Hemsworth |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WF9 5LW
HEATH LAWN, PONTEFRACT ROAD, HEMSWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WF9 5LW 2021 23 AUG £875,000 |
WILLOW HOUSE, PONTEFRACT ROAD, HEMSWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WF9 5LW 2020 14 FEB £450,000 |
HAGGWOOD HOUSE, PONTEFRACT ROAD, HEMSWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WF9 5LW 2013 18 JAN £390,000 |
HIGH GREEN, PONTEFRACT ROAD, HEMSWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WF9 5LW 2006 18 JAN £400,000 |
MARSH LEA, PONTEFRACT ROAD, HEMSWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WF9 5LW 2002 28 NOV £375,000 |
THE HATCHERY, PONTEFRACT ROAD, HEMSWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WF9 5LW 2001 26 OCT £245,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WF9 5LW
| Pontefract Rd Royd Moor Lane (Pontefract Road) | Hemsworth | 54m |
| Pontefract Rd Royd Moor Lane (Pontefract Road) | Hemsworth | 58m |
| Pontefract Road | Ackworth Moor Top | 451m |
| Butcher Hill Woodlands Crescent (Butcher Hill - Station Road) | Hemsworth | 651m |
| Butcher Hill Woodlands Crescent (Butcher Hill - Station Road) | Hemsworth | 675m |
Nearest railway stations to WF9 5LW
| Fitzwilliam Station | 2.3km |
| Moorthorpe Station | 4.1km |
| South Elmsall Station | 5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WF9 5LW (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 60.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in WF9 5LW (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 21.2Mbps |
| Average download speed | 24.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 59.92Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 2.3Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 4.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.53Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WF9 5LW (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 40.0% |
WF9 5LW gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WF9 5LW by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 283,969 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 9 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 31,552 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 30,720 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 45,179 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 6,454 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 7,137 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF9 5LW, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WF9 5LW.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
53% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF9 5LW:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF9 5LW (metres)
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Nearest post box to WF9 5LW
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Station Road / Woodlands Cres | 17:30 | 11:15 | 654m |
| Holly Bank / Wakefield Road | 17:30 | 11:30 | 1,127m |
| Leybrook Croft/Leybrook Cres | 17:30 | 11:15 | 1,154m |
WF9 5LW ITL and WF9 5LW LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for WF9 5LW:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLE | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLE4 | West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLE45 | Wakefield |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000036 | Wakefield |
WF9 5LW census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for WF9 5LW:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00059438 | |
| LSOA | E01011788 | Wakefield 042B |
| MSOA | E02002479 | Wakefield 042 |
Nearest postcodes to WF9 5LW
| WF9 5LR | Royd Moor Lane | 252m |
| WF9 5LN | Station Road | 450m |
| WF9 5LJ | Woodlands Crescent | 628m |
| WF9 5HY | Springvale Rise | 697m |
| WF9 5LH | Woodlands Crescent | 705m |
| WF9 4UH | Conisborough Way | 751m |
| WF9 4UJ | Braithwaite Court | 768m |
| WF9 5HX | Sussex Close | 798m |
| WF9 4UN | Ebberton Close | 801m |
| WF9 5HZ | Springvale Rise | 810m |
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