Property market
The five-year median is £304,000 from 2 recorded sales in WF9 4FX. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Wakefield is £198,519 in June 2026, up 4.8% year on year.
WF9 4FX
Hemsworth · Wakefield · England
Updated September 2026
Compare this postcodeLocation overview
Drag to pan. Use + or - to zoom. Open larger map
- Post town
- Pontefract
- Ward
- Hemsworth
- Local authority
- Wakefield
- Constituency
- Normanton and Hemsworth
- Postcode district
- WF9
- Postcode sector
- WF9 4
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- WF9 4FX
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 December 2024
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- WF
- Postcode district
- WF9
- Postcode sector
- WF9 4
- Latitude
- 53.607241
- Longitude
- -1.349076
- British National Grid easting
- 443,167
- British National Grid northing
- 412,493
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
- Local authority district
- Wakefield · E08000036
- Electoral ward
- Hemsworth · E05016530
- Parish or community
- E04013428
- Westminster constituency
- Normanton and Hemsworth · E14001383
- Output area
- E00059456
- Lower layer super output area
- Wakefield 042C · E01011790
- Middle layer super output area
- Wakefield 042 · E02002479
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore WF9
Property
2 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Oak Tree Lane, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4FX | 15 August 2025 | £350,000 |
| 5, Oak Tree Lane, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4FX | 19 May 2025 | £258,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 28
- Primary
- 23
- Secondary
- 3
- 381 m
Grove Lea Primary School
Academy converter
- 525 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Academy converter
- 911 m
St Helen's CE Primary School
Academy sponsor led
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,223
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 568
- Shoplifting 115
- Criminal damage and arson 110
- Anti social behaviour 99
- Public order 89
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- WF9 4 residents
- 8,857
Age bands in WF9 4
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16.6%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 24.2%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.6%
- Age 65 and over
- 21.4%
1,487 residents
915 residents
2,169 residents
2,466 residents
1,913 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
8
within 5 km
THE GRANGE MEDICAL CENTRE
HIGHFIELD ROAD, HEMSWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WF9 4DP
ODS code B87026
617 m
LANGTHWAITE SURGERY
CHURCH VIEW HEALTH CENTRE, LANGTHWAITE RD, SOUTH KIRKBY, PONTEFRACT, WF9 3AP
ODS code B87036
3.2 km
PARK GREEN SURGERY
LANGTHWAITE ROAD, LANGTHWAITE GRANGE IND ESTATE, SOUTH KIRKBY, PONTEFRACT, WF9 3AP
ODS code B87006
3.2 km
WHITE ROSE SURGERY
EXCHANGE STREET, SOUTH ELMSALL, PONTEFRACT, WF9 2RD
ODS code B87016
3.9 km
BHF HIGHGATE SURGERY
THE GRIMETHORPE CENTRE, ACORN WAY, GRIMETHORPE, BARNSLEY, S72 7NZ
ODS code Y05363
4.2 km
BRIERLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
BARNSLEY HEALTHCARE FED, GRIMETHORPE HEALTH CENTRE, ACORN WAY, BARNSLEY, S72 7NZ
ODS code Y05248
4.2 km
GRIMETHORPE SURGERY
THE GRIMETHORPE CENTRE, ACORN WAY, GRIMETHORPE, BARNSLEY, S72 7NZ
ODS code C85018
4.2 km
COLLEGE LANE SURGERY
BARNSLEY ROAD, ACKWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WF7 7HZ
ODS code B87003
4.2 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Victoria Street
BCT · Hemsworth
- 0.1 miles
Victoria Street
BCT · Hemsworth
- 0.1 miles
Southmoor Rd Ashfield Road
BCT · Hemsworth
- 0.1 miles
Southmoor Rd Ashfield Road
BCT · Hemsworth
- 0.1 miles
Hague Crescent
BCT · Hemsworth
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wakefield 042C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
1 of 10
Overall England rank
2,302 of 33,755
- Income
- 2 of 10
- Employment
- 1 of 10
- Education and skills
- 1 of 10
- Health and disability
- 1 of 10
- Crime
- 1 of 10
- Housing and services
- 6 of 10
- Living environment
- 4 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Schools
28 open schools are in scope, including 23 primary and 3 secondary schools. Grove Lea Primary School is the nearest published school at 381 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
1,223 published events cover 12 months, averaging 101.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 568 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.