Wakefield Road A642 is a street located in Grange Moor, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
About Wakefield Road A642
Wakefield Road A642 is a section of the A642, which is an A road, making it an important national route.
Wakefield Road is connected to Liley Lane (B6118), Paul Lane, Denby Grange Lane, New Road (A642), Barnsley Road (A637), Ben Booth Lane, Wakefield Road (A642), and Grange Lane.
The street is located within the Kirklees Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number (USRN) of of 19419938 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of WF4 4BB, WF4 4BG, WF4 4BW and WF4 4DS.
It is located within the county of West Yorkshire, situated in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of the UK. It's 161.51 miles North West from central London., 12.39 miles South West from Leeds, 19.33 miles North West from Sheffield and 23.16 miles West from Doncaster.
Property types, tenure and build ages for Wakefield Road A642
🏠 The majority of homes are Private Rental.
| Tenure | Count |
|---|---|
| Private Rental | 48 |
| Owner-occupied | 28 |
🧱 Most homes are Mid-Terrace House and End-Terrace House.
| Property Type | Count |
|---|---|
| Mid-Terrace House | 20 |
| End-Terrace House | 16 |
| Detached House | 14 |
| Semi-Detached House | 8 |
| Detached Bungalow | 2 |
| Semi-Detached Bungalow | 2 |
| Enclosed End-Terrace House | 2 |
📆 Properties were built between 1900 and 2009, with most built around 1900.
| Min Year | Max Year | Median | Mode | Average | Sample Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 2009 | 1900 | 1900 | 1916 | 42 |
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02002316 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 07/02/2025.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Wakefield Road A642
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|
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1: Name:Premier Inn Huddersfield Central Address: St Andrews Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.48 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Huddersfield Address: Leeds Road, Huddersfield, HD1 6NW Telephone: 0871 984 6501 Visit Hotel Page |
4.77 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Wakefield Woolley Edge M1 Northbound Address: j38 39, M1, Bretton, Wakefield, WF4 4LQ Telephone: 0871 984 6263 Visit Hotel Page |
4.82 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Wakefield Woolley Edge M1 Southbound Address: Moto Service Area J39-38 M1 Southbound, West Bretton, WF4 4LQ Telephone: 0871 984 6179 Visit Hotel Page |
5.01 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Huddersfield North Address: Wakefield Road, Brighouse Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.06 |
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Known Addresses for Wakefield Road A642
Our data shows that Wakefield Road A642 is a mixed commercial and residential street.
- 🏠 3
- 🏠 4
- 🏠 5
- 🏠 6
- 🏠 6
- 🏠 CHAPEL BARN
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | £735,000 | £710,000 | £722,500 | 2 |
| 2018 | £81,000 | £250,000 | £165,500 | 2 |
| 2022 | £147,500 | £147,500 | £147,500 | 1 |
| 2024 | £350,000 | £150,000 | £250,000 | 2 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: West Yorkshire |
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Location Details
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|---|---|
| Wakefield Road A642 | |
| Latitude | 53.635571 |
| Longitude | -1.664937 |
| OS Easting (X): | 422152 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 415528 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SE222155 |
Known Residential Addresses for Wakefield Road A642
- 45
- ROOKERY FARM CHAPEL BARN
- LOW FARM 6
- WOODSIDE FARM, 2
- 18
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 04:44 |
|---|---|
| Sunset | 21:38 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Bingley Samos 7 July 2025 at 15:00 (14.62 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Cloudy |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 17.8°C (63.8%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | W (7 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00056387 |
|---|---|
| ONS Area Name | Industrious Transitions |
| Average Age | 42.49 |
| Area Population | 1577.00 |
| Male Population | 750.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 827.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 22 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01011192 |
|---|---|
| LSOA Name: | Kirklees 046B |
| SOA Code: | 5d |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02002316 |
| MSOA Name: | Kirklees 046 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Morrisons Huddersfield |
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| Penistone Road, Waterloo, Huddersfield HD5 8QW |
| 01484 455022 |
| Distance: 2.69 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Huddersfield |
| Tesco Mirfield Queens Rd Express |
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| Huddersfield Rd, Mirfield, WF14 8AN |
| 0345 610 2787 |
| Distance: 2.91 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Mirfield Queens Rd Express |
| Tesco Scissett Express |
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| 108 -112 Wakefield Rd, Huddersfield, HD8 9HU |
| 0345 610 2730 |
| Distance: 3.43 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Scissett Express |
| Tesco Dalton Huddersfld Express |
|---|
| 192 Long Ln, Dalton, Huddersfield, HD5 9SF |
| 0345 026 9413 |
| Distance: 3.56 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Dalton Huddersfld Express |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
|---|
| Area Code: 01484 - Huddersfield |
| Area Code: 01924 - Wakefield |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 2 Mbps | 3.5 | 3.6 | 5.7 | N | 10 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
|---|
| Within the area of Kirklees |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Civic Centre 3, Market Street, Huddersfield &HD1 1WG |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01484 221 000 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
|---|
| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Dewsbury |
| The Member of Parliament is Iqbal Mohamed |
| Details for the MP Iqbal Mohamed on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Iqbal Mohamed on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Iqbal Mohamed won with a majority of 6,934 the result was Ind gain from Lab. The total electorate was 71,685 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
|---|
| Ward: Kirkburton Ward |
| Parish: Kirkburton Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: West Yorkshire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Flockton CofE (C) First School
Address: Flockton CofE (C) First School, Flockton First School, Barnsley Road, Flockton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 4DH
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: 01924326800
Grange Moor Primary School
Address: Grange Moor Primary School, Liley Lane, Grange Moor, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 4EW
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: 01924840748
Lepton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Address: Lepton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School, Station Road, Lepton, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD8 0DE
Distance: 2.16 miles
Contact:
Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School
Address: Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School, Rowley Lane, Lepton, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD8 0JD
Distance: 1.87 miles
Contact: 01484222745
England Secondary Schools
Kirkburton Middle School
Address: Kirkburton Middle School, Turnshaws Avenue, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD8 0TJ
Distance: 2.00 miles
Contact: 01484222737
Kirkburton Middle School
Address: Kirkburton Middle School, Turnshaws Avenue, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD8 0TJ
Distance: 2.00 miles
Contact:
Nearest Hospitals
| Priory Hospital Dewsbury |
|---|
| Address: York Road, Earlsheaton, Dewsbury, |
| Independent Sector |
| Priory Group Limited |
| Telephone: 01924 436 140 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 7.27 (miles) |
| Directions from to Priory Hospital Dewsbury |
| Dewsbury and District Hospital |
|---|
| Address: Halifax Road, Dewsbury, WF13 4HS, |
| NHS Sector |
| Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01924 541000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 7.46 (miles) |
| Directions from to Dewsbury and District Hospital |
| BMI The Huddersfield Hospital |
|---|
| Address: Birkby Hall Road, Huddersfield, HD2 2BL, |
| Independent Sector |
| BMI Healthcare |
| Telephone: 01484 533 131 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 9.17 (miles) |
| Directions from to BMI The Huddersfield Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 30 HIGHGATE LANE, LEPTON, HUDDERSFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD8 0HB
Distance: 1.89 miles
Contact: :
KIRKBURTON DENTAL CARE
Address: 125-127 NORTH ROAD, KIRKBURTON, HUDDERSFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD8 0RN
Distance: 2.29 miles
Contact: :
TIME FOR TEETH HMP NEW HALL
Address: NEW HALL WAY, FLOCKTON, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF4 4AX
Distance: 2.31 miles
Contact: :
THORNHILL DENTAL
Address: 4 EDGE LANE, DEWSBURY, WF12 0QR
Distance: 2.57 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 98 HUDDERSFIELD ROAD, MIRFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF14 8AF
Distance: 2.88 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
FLOCKTON SURGERY
Address: 101 BARNSLEY ROAD, FLOCKTON, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF4 4EH
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: :
LEPTON AND KIRKHEATON SURGERIES
Address: HIGHGATE LANE, LEPTON, HUDDERSFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD8 0HH
Distance: 1.88 miles
Contact: tel: 01484 606161
EMLEY CLINIC
Address: THE CROFTS, EMLEY, HUDDERSFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD8 9RU
Distance: 2.02 miles
Contact: :
KIRKBURTON HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: SHELLEY LANE, KIRKBURTON, HUDDERSFIELD, HD8 0SJ
Distance: 2.39 miles
Contact: :
KIRKBURTON HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 5A SHELLEY LANE, KIRKBURTON, HUDDERSFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD8 0SJ
Distance: 2.39 miles
Contact: tel: 01484 602040
MOUNTAIN ROAD SURGERY
Address: 111 MOUNTAIN ROAD, THORNHILL, DEWSBURY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF12 0BS
Distance: 2.51 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 522101
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 63-65 HIGHGATE LANE, LEPTON, HUDDERSFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD8 0DS
Distance: 1.90 miles
Contact: tel: 01484 602392
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 5A SHELLEY LANE, KIRKBURTON, HUDDERSFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD8 0SJ
Distance: 2.39 miles
Contact: tel: 01484 602991
THORNHILL PHARMACY
Address: 30 THE TOWN, THORNHILL, DEWSBURY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF12 0RB
Distance: 2.60 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 464847
BREWERY LANE PHARMACY
Address: 49 BREWERY LANE, THORNHILL LEES, DEWSBURY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF12 9DU
Distance: 2.79 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 459682
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
EYE CLINIC AT HOME
Address: 11 HANBY CLOSE, FENAY BRIDGE, HUDDERSFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD8 0FZ
Distance: 2.48 miles
Contact: :
HANSON OPTICIANS - MIRFIELD
Address: 164 HUDDERSFIELD ROAD, MIRFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF14 8AN
Distance: 2.91 miles
Contact: :
D.AVEYARD OPTICIANS (MIRFIELD)
Address: 170 HUDDERSFIELD ROAD, MIRFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF14 8AN
Distance: 2.91 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Mirfield Station is 2.72 miles away.
Address: Mirfield station, Station Road, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF14 8NL
Mirfield is situated on the Huddersfield line and is managed by Northern.
Mirfield Station is an unstaffed station.
Ravensthorpe Station is 2.79 miles away.
Address: Ravensthorpe station, Ravensthorpe, Ravensthorpe, West Yorkshire, WF12 9ED
Ravensthorpe is situated on the Huddersfield line and is managed by Northern.
Ravensthorpe Station is an unstaffed station.