WF9 5HY is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (WF9) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5HY) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case WF which means Wakefield.
- Postal District. In our case WF9.
- Postal Sector. In our case WF9 5.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HY.
The regional mail center for the post area WF is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the WF9 5HY postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is HEMSWORTH SPDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the WF9 5HY postcode have the street address of Springvale Rise
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WF9 5HY postcode is home to a bustling 40 residents!
It is situated within the post town of PONTEFRACT within the old postal county of Yorkshire.
WF9 5HY is within the town of Hemsworth.
The WF9 5HY postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in WF9 5HY are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached. Of these houses, most are semi-detached.
Most properties in WF9 5HY are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for WF9 5HY
The telephone area code for WF9 5HY is 01977 Pontefract.
Map Coordinates for WF9 5HY
| Latitude | 53.619096007 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.35038851248 |
Weather Forecast for WF9 5HY
Sat 4th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 5.00% | W 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 4.00% | W 2 mph |
Sun 5th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 4.00% | SSW 2 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 4.00% | WSW 2 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 1.00% | WSW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 1.00% | WSW 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 5.00% | S 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 4.00% | WSW 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 5.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 5.00% | SSE 4 mph |
Mon 6th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 4.00% | W 2 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 5.00% | NNW 2 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 4.00% | NNW 2 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 5.00% | N 2 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 39.00% | ESE 2 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 8.00% | E 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 9.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 6.00% | N 4 mph |
Tue 7th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Clear night | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 2.00% | NW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 4.00% | NW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 6.00% | NW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 4.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 7.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 14.00% | N 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 9.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 6.00% | NNE 7 mph |
Wed 8th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 4.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 8.00% | NE 2 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 8.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 8.00% | ESE 2 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 7.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 7.00% | S 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 5.00% | S 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 4.00% | SSW 7 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the WF9 5HY Postcode?
Download Speeds For WF9 5HY
| Average Mbps | 30.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 31.900 |
| Maximum Mbps | 40.000 |
WF9 5HY has an average download speed of 30.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
688 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
8% of postcodes (91,368) have slower broadband speeds.
92% of postcodes (1,092,585) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For WF9 5HY
| Average Mbps | 5.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 6.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 8.060 |
WF9 5HY has an average upload speed of 5.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
3,171 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
8% of postcodes (92,954) have slower upload speeds.
92% of postcodes (1,088,516) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of WF9 5HY Postcode
England Primary Schools
Ackworth Mill Dam School
Address: Ackworth Mill Dam School, Mill Gate, Ackworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 7PH
Distance: 1.81 miles
Contact: 01977610062
Ackworth Mill Dam Junior and Infant School
Address: Ackworth Mill Dam Junior and Infant School, Mill Gate, Ackworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 7PH
Distance: 1.81 miles
Contact:
Bell Lane Primary (J and I) School
Address: Bell Lane Primary (J and I) School, Bell Lane, Ackworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 7JH
Distance: 1.60 miles
Contact:
Hemsworth Grove Lea Primary School
Address: Hemsworth Grove Lea Primary School, Hemsworth Grove Lea Primary, Grove Terrace, Hemsworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 4BQ
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact:
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Address: Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Highfield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 4LJ
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: 01977625354
West End Academy
Address: West End Academy, Regent Street, Hemsworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 4QJ
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: 01977616732
St Helen's CE Primary School
Address: St Helen's CE Primary School, Highfield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 4EG
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: 01977617955
Kinsley Primary (J and I) School
Address: Kinsley Primary (J and I) School, Wakefield Road, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 5BP
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
Hemsworth Arts and Community Academy
Address: Hemsworth Arts and Community Academy, Wakefield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 4AB
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near WF9 5HY
THE MOUNT DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 1 HIGHFIELD ROAD, HEMSWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF9 4DP
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: :
WAKEFIELD ROAD DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 53 WAKEFIELD ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF7 7AA
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: :
ROCKINGHAM HOUSE COSMETIC & IMPLANT DENTISTRY LTD
Address: ROCKINGHAM HOUSE, WAKEFIELD ROAD, FITZWILLIAM, PONTEFRACT, WF9 5AJ
Distance: 1.58 miles
Contact: :
COMMUNITY DENTAL CLINIC
Address: CHURCH VIEW HEALTH CENTRE, LANGTHWAITE ROAD, SOUTH KIRKBY, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF9 3AP
Distance: 2.61 miles
Contact: :
CHURCHVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: LANGTHWAITE ROAD, LANGTHWAITE GRANGE IND ESTATE, SOUTH KIRKBY, PONTEFRACT, WF9 3AP
Distance: 2.61 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: STRATFORD HOUSE, 25 MILL LANE, RYHILL, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF4 2AL
Distance: 2.71 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near WF9 5HY
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: 10 MARKET STREET, HEMSWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF9 4LA
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 610874
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: THE PRESBYTERY, MARKET STREET, HEMSWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF9 4LB
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 467547
WHITWORTH CHEMISTS LIMITED
Address: WAKEFIELD ROAD, FITZWILLIAM, KINSLEY, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF9 5BP
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 611571
LO'S PHARMACY
Address: 29 BARNSLEY ROAD, ACKWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF7 7HZ
Distance: 1.85 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 613132
LO'S PHARMACY
Address: 71 STOCKINGATE, SOUTH KIRKBY, PONTEFRACT, WF9 3NU
Distance: 2.26 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 642352
HUGHES CHEMIST
Address: MADELEY ROAD, HAVERCROFT, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF4 2JD
Distance: 2.32 miles
Contact: tel: 01226 722429
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near WF9 5HY
MOORHOUSE OPTICIANS (HEMSWORTH)
Address: 4 HIGHFIELD ROAD, HEMSWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF9 4DP
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: :
GRANGE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: HIGHFIELD ROAD, HEMSWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WF9 4DP
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: :
MCCORMACK OPTICIANS LTD
Address: 73-75 KIRKBY ROAD, HEMSWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF9 4AS
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: :
ALDREDS LIMITED - ACKWORTH
Address: 8 BELL LANE, ACKWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WF7 7JA
Distance: 1.73 miles
Contact: :
MCCORMACK OPTICIANS LTD (WAKEFIELD)
Address: RYECROFT PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, MADELEY ROAD, HAVERCROFT, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF4 2QG
Distance: 2.40 miles
Contact: :
SOUTH KIRKBY EYECARE
Address: CHURCH VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE, LANGTHWAITE ROAD, SOUTH KIRKBY, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF9 3AP
Distance: 2.61 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near WF9 5HY
THE GRANGE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: HIGHFIELD ROAD, HEMSWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF9 4DP
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 610009
SOUTHMOOR SURGERY
Address: SOUTHMOOR ROAD, HEMSWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF9 4LU
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: :
KINSLEY HEALTH CENTRE
Address: WAKEFIELD ROAD, FITZWILLIAM, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF9 5BP
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: :
COLLEGE LANE SURGERY
Address: BARNSLEY ROAD, ACKWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF7 7HZ
Distance: 1.85 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 611023
THORPE LANE SURGERY
Address: THORPE LANE, THORPE AUDLIN, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF9 1NW
Distance: 2.11 miles
Contact: :
SOUTH HIENDLEY SURGERY
Address: MAIN STREET, SOUTH HIENDLEY, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 9AB
Distance: 2.18 miles
Contact: :
Transport Links near WF9 5HY
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: WF9 5HY
- Fitzwilliam
Fitzwilliam station, Railway Terrace, Fitzwilliam, West Yorkshire, WF9 5DADistance: 2.72 milesDriving Time: 4.99 minutes - Moorthorpe
Moorthorpe station, Barnsley Road, Moorthorpe, West Yorkshire, WF9 3ATDistance: 3.64 milesDriving Time: 6.66 minutes - Featherstone
Featherstone station, Featherstone, Featherstone, West Yorkshire, WF7 7HJDistance: 5.42 milesDriving Time: 10.05 minutes - South Elmsall
South Elmsall station, Station Road, South Elmsall, West Yorkshire, WF9 2HPDistance: 5.55 milesDriving Time: 9.08 minutes - Streethouse
Streethouse station, Whinney Lane, Streethouse, West Yorkshire, WF7 6UJDistance: 6.76 milesDriving Time: 12.53 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near WF9 5HY
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near WF9 5HY
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the WF9 5HY Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Hemsworth Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Jon Trickett |
| Political Party | Labour |
What Council is the WF9 5HY Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Wakefield District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Wakefield District at the following link Wakefield District.How much is the Council Tax?
Wakefield District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Wakefield District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the WF9 5HY Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Wakefield council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries and local historyHouse Sales in WF9 5HY
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | £117,000 | £125,000 | £121,000 | 2 |
| 2016 | £95,000 | £95,000 | £95,000 | 1 |
| 2017 | £159,500 | £159,500 | £159,500 | 1 |
| 2020 | £169,000 | £172,000 | £166,500 | 4 |
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Postcodes near the WF9 5HY Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the WF9 5HY Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, Bank Street, Hemsworth, PONTEFRACT, WF9 4JX | 0.74 miles | Directions from WF9 5HY to Iceland |
| Tesco, Market Street, Hemsworth, PONTEFRACT, WF9 4LB | 0.88 miles | Directions from WF9 5HY to Tesco |
| Aldi, Barnsley Road, South Elmsall, PONTEFRACT, WF9 2AA | 4.55 miles | Directions from WF9 5HY to Aldi |
| Asda, Barnsley Road, South Elmsall, PONTEFRACT, WF9 2AD | 4.56 miles | Directions from WF9 5HY to Asda |
| Asda, High Street, Grimethorpe, BARNSLEY, S72 7LT | 5.24 miles | Directions from WF9 5HY to Asda |
What Popular Restaurants are near the WF9 5HY Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Great North Road, Doncaster, DN6 8LR | 5.93 miles | Directions from WF9 5HY to Great North Road |
| Unit 12, Xscape, Junction 32 Of M62, Castleford, WF10 1AD | 6.32 miles | Directions from WF9 5HY to Unit 12, Xscape, Junction 32 Of M62 |
| Junction 33, M62 Motorway, Knottingley, WF11 0AF | 6.75 miles | Directions from WF9 5HY to Junction 33, M62 Motorway |
| Wakefield Trinity Walk Sm, Wakefield, WF1 1QR | 7.46 miles | Directions from WF9 5HY to Wakefield Trinity Walk Sm |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Park Road Retail Park, Park Road, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4PR | 5.54 miles | Directions from WF9 5HY to McDonald's, Park Road Retail Park, Park Road, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4PR |
| McDonald's, Wombwell Lane, BARNSLEY, S70 3NT | 6.25 miles | Directions from WF9 5HY to McDonald's, Wombwell Lane, BARNSLEY, S70 3NT |
| McDonald's, Colorado Way, CASTLEFORD, WF10 4TA | 6.29 miles | Directions from WF9 5HY to McDonald's, Colorado Way, CASTLEFORD, WF10 4TA |
| McDonald's, Old Mill Lane, BARNSLEY, S71 1LN | 6.51 miles | Directions from WF9 5HY to McDonald's, Old Mill Lane, BARNSLEY, S71 1LN |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Cornmarket, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1BJ | 5.25 miles | Directions from WF9 5HY to KFC Pontefract - Cornmarket |
| KFC, Wakefield Road, BARNSLEY, S71 1NG | 6.09 miles | Directions from WF9 5HY to KFC Barnsley - Wakefield Road |
| KFC, Colorado Way, CASTLEFORD, WF10 4TA | 6.29 miles | Directions from WF9 5HY to KFC Glasshoughton - Colorado Way |
| KFC, Peel Street, BARNSLEY, S70 2RL | 7.18 miles | Directions from WF9 5HY to KFC Barnsley - Peel Street |
| KFC, Peel Avenue, WAKEFIELD, WF2 7BL | 7.46 miles | Directions from WF9 5HY to KFC Wakefield - Calder Park |