Wakefield Road is a street located in the town of Featherstone and in the village of Streethouse. The street has a length of approximately 2,517 metres.
The street is located within the Wakefield District (B) 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 Numbers of 41804224, 41807078 and 41804215 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of WF7 6BU, WF7 6BT, WF7 6BS, WF7 5WW, WF7 5HL, WF7 5EH, WF7 5EG, WF7 5BP and WF7 5DE.
It is located within the county of West Yorkshire, situated in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of the UK. It's 159.58 miles North from central London., 10.91 miles South East from Leeds, 14.56 miles North West from Doncaster and 20.54 miles North from Sheffield.
Map of Wakefield Road
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
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Budget Friendly Hotels near Wakefield Road
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Castleford Xscape M62 J32 Address: Colorado Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.79 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Pontefract North Address: A1 Business Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.69 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Pontefract Ferrybridge A1 M62 Address: Moto Service Area, A1/M62 Junction, Pontefract, WF11 0AF Telephone: 0871 984 6170 Visit Hotel Page |
4.79 |
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4: Name:Holiday Inn Express Wakefield Address: Queen Street, Wakefield Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.94 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Wakefield City North Address: Paragon Business Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.57 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Richard Kendall | 10 High Street Normanton WF6 2AB | Visit Website |
| Chris North Properties LTD | 23 Altofts Road, Normanton, WF6 2AY | Visit Website |
| Strata | Flass Lane, Castleford, WF10 5HX | Visit Website |
| Wakefield and District Housing | Whistler Drive, Castleford, WF10 5HX | Visit Website |
| Bradleys Real Estate | 24 Ackworth Road, Pontefract,WF8 3PE |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: West Yorkshire |
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| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
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| Latitude | 53.675438 |
| Longitude | -1.377824 |
| OS Easting (X): | 441095 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 420090 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SE411201 |
Roads that have a Junction with Wakefield Road
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Lynwood Close | junction |
| Weeland Road (A645) | pseudo node |
| Whinney Lane | junction |
| Huntwick Lane | junction |
| Wentworth Road | junction |
| Lister Road | junction |
| Andrew Street | junction |
| Station Lane (B6421) | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:20 |
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| Sunset | 15:57 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Bingley Samos 31 December 2024 at 00:00 (22.00 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Partly cloudy (night) |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 6.8°C (90.1%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | SW (15 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00059391, E00059396, E00059384 & E00059375 |
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| ONS Area Name | Ageing Industrious Workers, Retired Independent City Dwellers, Industrious Hardship & Industrious Transitions |
| Average Age | 40.95, 42.12 & 39.64 |
| Area Population | 1308.00, 1832.00 & 1609.00 |
| Male Population | 655.00, 870.00 & 774.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 653.00, 962.00 & 835.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 36, 72 & 33 (3%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01011783, E01011780 &E01011776 |
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| LSOA Name: | Wakefield 027E, Wakefield 027B &Wakefield 024B |
| SOA Code: | 5b, 4a &5d |
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| MSOA Code: | E02002464 &E02002461 |
| MSOA Name: | Wakefield 027 &Wakefield 024 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Sainsburys Normanton Local |
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| 66 Queen Elizabeth Drive, Normanton, England, WF6 1JG |
| 01924 891982 |
| Distance: 1.82 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Normanton Local |
| Asda Normanton |
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| High Street, Normanton, WF6 2AL |
| 01924 394400 |
| Distance: 2.34 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Normanton |
| Sainsburys Crofton Local |
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| 69 High Street, Crofton, Wakefield, England, WF4 1NG |
| 01924 862504 |
| Distance: 2.46 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Crofton Local |
| Asda Pontefract |
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| Halfpenny Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4BW |
| 01977 696900 |
| Distance: 2.7 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Pontefract |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01977 - Pontefract |
| Area Code: 01924 - Wakefield |
| Area Code: 01226 - Barnsley |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Less than 2 Mbps | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1.9 | N | 3 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Wakefield |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Town Hall, Wood Street, Wakefield &WF1 2HQ |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01924 306 090 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Hemsworth |
| The Member of Parliament is Jon Trickett |
| Details for the MP Jon Trickett on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Jon Trickett on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Jon Trickett won with a majority of 6,662 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 75,645 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Featherstone Ward |
| Ceremonial County: West Yorkshire |
Nearest Schools
England Secondary Schools
The Featherstone Academy
Address: The Featherstone Academy, Pontefract Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 5AJ
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: 01977722805
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
Address: St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy, Cutsyke Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 6BD
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: 01977691000
The Freeston Academy
Address: The Freeston Academy, Favell Avenue, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 1HZ
Distance: 1.95 miles
Contact:
England Primary Schools
Featherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant School
Address: Featherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant School, Gordon Street, Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 6LW
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: 01977799888
Featherstone Girnhill Infant School
Address: Featherstone Girnhill Infant School, Hardwick Road, Featherstone, Girnhill Infant School, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 5JB
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: 01977702261
Featherstone Girnhill Infant School
Address: Featherstone Girnhill Infant School, Hardwick Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 5JB
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact:
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy
Address: Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy, North Close, North Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 6BQ
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: 01977780225
All Saints Featherstone CofE (VA) Junior Infant and Nursery School
Address: All Saints Featherstone CofE (VA) Junior Infant and Nursery School, North Close, North Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 6BQ
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact:
Featherstone Purston Infant School
Address: Featherstone Purston Infant School, Nunns Lane, Featherstone, Purston Infant School, Nunns Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 5HF
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: 01977704344
Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Address: Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School, George Street, Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 5BG
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: 01977706063
Streethouse, Junior, Infant and Nursery
Address: Streethouse, Junior, Infant and Nursery, Whinney Lane, Streethouse, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 6DJ
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: 01977798616
Sharlston Community School
Address: Sharlston Community School, Hammer Lane, Sharlston Common, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 1DH
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: 01924863044
Sharlston Community School (3-11): With Visual Impairment Resource
Address: Sharlston Community School (3-11): With Visual Impairment Resource, Hammer Lane, Sharlston Common, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 1DH
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact:
Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School
Address: Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School, High Street, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 1NR
Distance: 2.18 miles
Contact: 01924894309
Nearest Hospitals
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
STATION LANE
Address: STATION LANE MEDICAL CENTRE, STATION LANE, FEATHERSTONE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF7 6JL
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 600381
ST THOMAS ROAD SURGERY
Address: ST. THOMAS ROAD, FEATHERSTONE, PONTEFRACT, WF7 5HE
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 801363
SHARLSTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: CLIFTON ROAD, SHARLSTON COMMON, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF4 1AF
Distance: 1.64 miles
Contact: :
NEWLAND SURGERY
Address: NEWLAND LANE, NORMANTON, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 1QD
Distance: 2.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 220256
QUEEN STREET SURGERY
Address: 60 QUEEN STREET, NORMANTON, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 2BU
Distance: 2.38 miles
Contact: :
PARK VIEW SURGERY
Address: 60 QUEEN STREET, NORMANTON, WF6 2BU
Distance: 2.38 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
| Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone | Map | Distance in Km |
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
MOORHOUSE OPTICIANS (FEATHERSTONE)
Address: 19-21 STATION LANE, FEATHERSTONE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF7 5BE
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: :
D G OPTICIANS (NORMANTON)
Address: 6 CHURCH LANE, NORMANTON, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 2DE
Distance: 2.35 miles
Contact: :
MOORHOUSE OPTICIANS (NORMANTON)
Address: 32 HIGH STREET, NORMANTON, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 2AB
Distance: 2.38 miles
Contact: :
ALDREDS LIMITED - ACKWORTH
Address: 8 BELL LANE, ACKWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WF7 7JA
Distance: 2.76 miles
Contact: :
MOORHOUSE OPTICIANS (PONTEFRACT)
Address: 51 ROPERGATE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1JY
Distance: 2.81 miles
Contact: :
SITE FOR SORE EYES (PONTEFRACT)
Address: 19 FRONT STREET, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 1DA
Distance: 2.82 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Featherstone Station is 0.79 miles away.
Address: Featherstone station, Featherstone, Featherstone, West Yorkshire, WF7 7HJ
Featherstone is situated on the Pontefract line and is managed by Northern.
Featherstone Station is an unstaffed station.
Streethouse Station is 0.91 miles away.
Address: Streethouse station, Whinney Lane, Streethouse, West Yorkshire, WF7 6UJ
Streethouse is situated on the Pontefract line and is managed by Northern.
Streethouse Station is an unstaffed station.