About Briar Bank
Briar Bank is a street located in the village of Kinsley. The street has a length of approximately 233 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 41800464 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of WF9 5JX and WF9 5JS.
It is located within the county of West Yorkshire, situated in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of the UK. It's 156.42 miles North from central London., 12.25 miles North West from Doncaster, 13.74 miles South East from Leeds and 17.31 miles North from Sheffield.
BRIAR BANK is within the Post Town of PONTEFRACT
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Budget Friendly Hotels near Briar Bank
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Castleford Xscape M62 J32 Address: Colorado Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.85 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Wakefield South M1 Jct39 Address: Calder Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
6.15 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Barnsley Address: 512 Doncaster Rd, Barnsley, S70 3PE Telephone: 0871 984 6121 Visit Hotel Page |
6.22 |
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4: Name:Holiday Inn Express Wakefield Address: Queen Street, Wakefield Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
6.27 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Pontefract Ferrybridge A1 M62 Address: Moto Service Area, A1/M62 Junction, Pontefract, WF11 0AF Telephone: 0871 984 6170 Visit Hotel Page |
6.57 |
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Map of Briar Bank
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02002476 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
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| 2016 | £73,000 | £73,000 | £73,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Homemaker Properties | Suite 5, The Cedars, Barnsley Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract,WF9 4PU | Visit Website |
| Kestrel Estates | Langthwaite House Langthwaite Road, South Kirkby, WF9 3AE | |
| SykesThompson | 145 Midland Road, Royston, Barnsley,S71 4BY | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: West Yorkshire |
 View Neighbourhood Crime and Policing |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Briar Bank | |
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| Latitude | 53.627419 |
| Longitude | -1.374734 |
| OS Easting (X): | 441346 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 414750 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SE413148 |
Roads that have a Junction with Briar Bank
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Chantry Croft | junction |
| West Moor Road | junction |
| Oakwell Close | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 06:52 |
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| Sunset | 19:03 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Bingley Samos 23 September 2024 at 07:00 (23.72 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Light rain |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 10.7°C (99.4%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NNE (10 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00059432 |
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| ONS Area Name | Industrious Hardship |
| Average Age | 37.45 |
| Area Population | 1516.00 |
| Male Population | 750.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 766.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 56 (4%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01011792 |
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| LSOA Name: | Wakefield 039D |
| SOA Code: | 4a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02002476 |
| MSOA Name: | Wakefield 039 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Iceland Hemsworth |
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| 210/214 Soho Road, Banks Road, Hemsworth, WF9 4JX |
| 01977616515 |
| Distance: 1.3 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Hemsworth |
| Tesco Hemsworth Superstore |
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| Market St, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4LB |
| 0345 671 9384 |
| Distance: 1.37 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Hemsworth Superstore |
| Sainsburys Shafton Local |
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| Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley, England, S72 8WL |
| 01226 714443 |
| Distance: 2.79 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Shafton Local |
| Sainsburys Crofton Local |
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| 69 High Street, Crofton, Wakefield, England, WF4 1NG |
| 01924 862504 |
| Distance: 2.87 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Crofton Local |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01977 | HEMSWORTH - MYHMW | P5 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater than 2 Mbps | >=30 | 25.6 | >=30 | Y | 4 |
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: Hemsworth Ward |
| Parish: Hemsworth Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: West Yorkshire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Hemsworth Grove Lea Primary School
Address: Hemsworth Grove Lea Primary School, Hemsworth Grove Lea Primary, Grove Terrace, Hemsworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 4BQ
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact:
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Address: Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Highfield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 4LJ
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact: 01977625354
West End Academy
Address: West End Academy, Regent Street, Hemsworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 4QJ
Distance: 1.08 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: 1.38 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: 0.19 miles
Contact:
Fitzwilliam Primary School
Address: Fitzwilliam Primary School, Second Avenue, Pontefract, WF9 5BA
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: 01977624490
Fitzwilliam Primary School
Address: Fitzwilliam Primary School, Second Avenue, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 5BA
Distance: 0.76 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: 1.19 miles
Contact:
Nearest Hospitals
| Pontefract Hospital |
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| Address: Friarwood Lane, Pontefract, WF8 1PL, |
| NHS Sector |
| Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01924 541000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 8.27 (miles) |
| Directions from to Pontefract Hospital |
| 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: 10.38 (miles) |
| Directions from to Kendray 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: 10.41 (miles) |
| Directions from to Pinderfields Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
ROCKINGHAM HOUSE COSMETIC & IMPLANT DENTISTRY LTD
Address: ROCKINGHAM HOUSE, WAKEFIELD ROAD, FITZWILLIAM, PONTEFRACT, WF9 5AJ
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: :
THE MOUNT DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 1 HIGHFIELD ROAD, HEMSWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF9 4DP
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: :
WAKEFIELD ROAD DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 53 WAKEFIELD ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF7 7AA
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: STRATFORD HOUSE, 25 MILL LANE, RYHILL, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF4 2AL
Distance: 1.75 miles
Contact: :
R S NICHOLSON'S DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 27 HIGH STREET, CROFTON, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF4 1NF
Distance: 3.00 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 157 MIDLAND ROAD, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4BY
Distance: 3.43 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
KINSLEY HEALTH CENTRE
Address: WAKEFIELD ROAD, FITZWILLIAM, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF9 5BP
Distance: 0.19 miles
Contact: :
THE GRANGE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: HIGHFIELD ROAD, HEMSWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF9 4DP
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 610009
RYCROFT PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
Address: MADELEY ROAD, HAVERCROFT, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF4 2QG
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact: :
SOUTHMOOR SURGERY
Address: SOUTHMOOR ROAD, HEMSWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF9 4LU
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: :
SOUTH HIENDLEY SURGERY
Address: MAIN STREET, SOUTH HIENDLEY, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 9AB
Distance: 1.75 miles
Contact: :
COLLEGE LANE SURGERY
Address: BARNSLEY ROAD, ACKWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF7 7HZ
Distance: 1.97 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 611023
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
WHITWORTH CHEMISTS LIMITED
Address: WAKEFIELD ROAD, FITZWILLIAM, KINSLEY, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF9 5BP
Distance: 0.19 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 611571
HUGHES CHEMIST
Address: MADELEY ROAD, HAVERCROFT, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF4 2JD
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: tel: 01226 722429
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: 10 MARKET STREET, HEMSWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF9 4LA
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 610874
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: THE PRESBYTERY, MARKET STREET, HEMSWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF9 4LB
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 467547
LO'S PHARMACY
Address: 29 BARNSLEY ROAD, ACKWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF7 7HZ
Distance: 1.97 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 613132
SHAFTON PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 1, HIGH STREET, SHAFTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8NF
Distance: 2.80 miles
Contact: tel: 01226 780708
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Fitzwilliam Station is 0.35 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 3.53 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.