Birch Close in the village of Ryhill
About Birch Close
Birch Close is a street located in the village of Havercroft. It uses the postcode WF4 2QE. The street has a length of approximately 46 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Wakefield is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
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 Number of 41806113 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of West Yorkshire, situated in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of the UK. It's 156.48 miles North from central London., 13.27 miles North West from Doncaster, 13.51 miles South East from Leeds and 16.52 miles North from Sheffield.
BIRCH CLOSE is within the Post Town of WAKEFIELD
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Map of Birch Close
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02002477 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
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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.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Birch Close
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Wakefield South M1 Jct39 Address: Calder Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.92 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Barnsley Address: 512 Doncaster Rd, Barnsley, S70 3PE Telephone: 0871 984 6121 Visit Hotel Page |
5.21 |
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3: 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 |
5.42 |
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4: Name:Holiday Inn Express Wakefield Address: Queen Street, Wakefield Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.50 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Barnsley Central M1 J37 Address: Gateway Plaza Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.50 |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | £111,000 | £110,000 | £110,500 | 2 |
| 2016 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 | 1 |
| 2017 | £90,000 | £90,000 | £90,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £535,000 | £195,000 | £142,750 | 4 |
| 2022 | £202,500 | £202,500 | £202,500 | 1 |
| 2023 | £2,995 | £2,995 | £2,995 | 1 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| SykesThompson | 145 Midland Road, Royston, Barnsley,S71 4BY | Visit Website |
| Homemaker Properties | Suite 5, The Cedars, Barnsley Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract,WF9 4PU | Visit Website |
| ENGIE Regeneration Limited | Almond Avenue Walton WF2 6UA | |
| North Star Estate Agents | 258 Barnsley Road, Cudworth, Barnsley South Yorkshire,S72 8SU | Visit Website |
| Sorbys | Longfields Court Wharncliffe Business Park Barnsley S71 3GN | Visit Website |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: West Yorkshire |
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Location Details
| Birch Close | |
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| Latitude | 53.619758 |
| Longitude | -1.412895 |
| OS Easting (X): | 438830 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 413877 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SE388139 |
Roads that have a Junction with Birch Close
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Willow Drive | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:25 |
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| Sunset | 16:14 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Bingley Samos 12 November 2024 at 19:00 (22.72 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 5.4°C (94.4%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | WNW (2 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00059425 |
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| ONS Area Name | White Professionals |
| Average Age | 36.43 |
| Area Population | 1610.00 |
| Male Population | 789.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 821.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 27 (2%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01011786 |
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| LSOA Name: | Wakefield 040D |
| SOA Code: | 5d |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02002477 |
| MSOA Name: | Wakefield 040 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Sainsburys Shafton Local |
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| Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley, England, S72 8WL |
| 01226 714443 |
| Distance: 1.91 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Shafton Local |
| Asda Royston Midland Road |
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| Midland Road, Royston, S71 4BP |
| 01226 262200 |
| Distance: 2.06 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Royston Midland Road |
| Iceland Hemsworth |
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| 210/214 Soho Road, Banks Road, Hemsworth, WF9 4JX |
| 01977616515 |
| Distance: 2.44 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Hemsworth |
| Sainsburys Crofton Local |
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| 69 High Street, Crofton, Wakefield, England, WF4 1NG |
| 01924 862504 |
| Distance: 2.51 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Crofton Local |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01226 - Barnsley |
| Area Code: 01924 - Wakefield |
| Area Code: 01977 - Pontefract |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 2 Mbps | 3.6 | 3.8 | 5.6 | Y | 14 |
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: Crofton &Ryhill and Walton Ward |
| Parish: Havercroft with Cold Hiendley Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: West Yorkshire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Royston St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: Royston St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Vicarage Lane, Royston, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 4QY
Distance: 2.22 miles
Contact:
Kinsley Primary (J and I) School
Address: Kinsley Primary (J and I) School, Wakefield Road, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 5BP
Distance: 1.76 miles
Contact:
Fitzwilliam Primary School
Address: Fitzwilliam Primary School, Second Avenue, Pontefract, WF9 5BA
Distance: 1.96 miles
Contact: 01977624490
Fitzwilliam Primary School
Address: Fitzwilliam Primary School, Second Avenue, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 5BA
Distance: 1.96 miles
Contact:
South Hiendley Junior Infant and Early Years School
Address: South Hiendley Junior Infant and Early Years School, George Street, South Hiendley, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S72 9BY
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact:
Shafton Primary Academy
Address: Shafton Primary Academy, High Street, Shafton, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S72 8QA
Distance: 1.97 miles
Contact: 01226710386
Ryhill Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Address: Ryhill Junior, Infant and Nursery School, Chapel Street, Ryhill, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 2AD
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact: 01226722530
Havercroft Academy
Address: Havercroft Academy, Cow Lane, Havercroft, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 2BE
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact:
Royston St John Baptist CE Primary
Address: Royston St John Baptist CE Primary, Vicarage Lane, Royston, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 4QY
Distance: 2.22 miles
Contact: 01226722011
Parkside Primary Academy
Address: Parkside Primary Academy, Midland Road, Royston, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 4QP
Distance: 2.22 miles
Contact: 01226722416
Nearest Hospitals
| Kendray Hospital |
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| Address: Kendray Hospital, Doncaster Road, Barnsley, S70 3RD, |
| NHS Sector |
| South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01226 644400 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 8.54 (miles) |
| Directions from to Kendray Hospital |
| Barnsley Hospital |
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| Address: Gawber Road, Barnsley, S75 2EP, |
| NHS Sector |
| Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01226 730000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 8.83 (miles) |
| Directions from to Barnsley Hospital |
| Pinderfields Hospital |
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| Address: Pinderfields Hospital, Aberford Road, Wakefield, WF1 4DG, |
| NHS Sector |
| Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01924 541000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 9.49 (miles) |
| Directions from to Pinderfields Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: STRATFORD HOUSE, 25 MILL LANE, RYHILL, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF4 2AL
Distance: 0.18 miles
Contact: :
ROCKINGHAM HOUSE COSMETIC & IMPLANT DENTISTRY LTD
Address: ROCKINGHAM HOUSE, WAKEFIELD ROAD, FITZWILLIAM, PONTEFRACT, WF9 5AJ
Distance: 1.76 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 157 MIDLAND ROAD, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4BY
Distance: 1.86 miles
Contact: :
THE MOUNT DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 1 HIGHFIELD ROAD, HEMSWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF9 4DP
Distance: 2.47 miles
Contact: :
R S NICHOLSON'S DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 27 HIGH STREET, CROFTON, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF4 1NF
Distance: 2.64 miles
Contact: :
CUDWORTH DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 260 BARNSLEY ROAD, CUDWORTH, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8SU
Distance: 2.90 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
RYCROFT PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
Address: MADELEY ROAD, HAVERCROFT, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF4 2QG
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact: :
SOUTH HIENDLEY SURGERY
Address: MAIN STREET, SOUTH HIENDLEY, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 9AB
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: :
KINSLEY HEALTH CENTRE
Address: WAKEFIELD ROAD, FITZWILLIAM, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF9 5BP
Distance: 1.76 miles
Contact: :
SHAFTON SURGERY
Address: UNITS 5&6, TWO GATES WAY, SHAFTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8WL
Distance: 1.98 miles
Contact: :
ROYSTON GROUP PRACTICE
Address: THE SURGERY, 65D MIDLAND ROAD, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4QW
Distance: 2.07 miles
Contact: tel: 01226 700400
HIGH STREET PRACTICE
Address: 48 HIGH STREET, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4RF
Distance: 2.40 miles
Contact: tel: 01226 722314
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
HUGHES CHEMIST
Address: MADELEY ROAD, HAVERCROFT, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF4 2JD
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01226 722429
WHITWORTH CHEMISTS LIMITED
Address: WAKEFIELD ROAD, FITZWILLIAM, KINSLEY, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF9 5BP
Distance: 1.76 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 611571
SHAFTON PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 1, HIGH STREET, SHAFTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8NF
Distance: 1.95 miles
Contact: tel: 01226 780708
WELDRICKS PHARMACY
Address: 65C MIDLAND ROAD, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4QW
Distance: 2.07 miles
Contact: tel: 01226 725631
WELDRICKS PHARMACY
Address: 48A HIGH STREET, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4RF
Distance: 2.40 miles
Contact: tel: 01226 722581
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: 10 MARKET STREET, HEMSWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF9 4LA
Distance: 2.46 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 610874
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Fitzwilliam Station is 1.84 miles away.
Address: Fitzwilliam station, Railway Terrace, Fitzwilliam, West Yorkshire, WF9 5DA
Fitzwilliam is situated on the Wakefield line and is managed by Northern.
Fitzwilliam Station is an unstaffed station.
Streethouse Station is 3.95 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.