About Wakefield Road
Wakefield Road is a street located in the village of Fitzwilliam and in the town of Hemsworth and near the town of Hemsworth and in the village of Kinsley. The street has a length of approximately 3,310 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 41804216, 41807159, 41804218, 41805139, 41801967 and 41801955 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of WF9 5NG, WF9 5JF, WF9 5JE, WF9 5JD, WF9 5JA, WF9 5HR, WF9 5FG, WF9 5EY, WF9 5EH, WF9 5EB, WF9 5EA, WF9 5DE, WF9 5BX, WF9 5BP, WF9 5AP, WF9 5AN, WF9 5AJ, WF9 4LE, WF9 4AQ, WF9 4AE and WF9 4AB.
It is located within the county of West Yorkshire, situated in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of the UK. It's 156.19 miles North from central London., 11.93 miles North West from Doncaster, 14.01 miles South East from Leeds and 17.25 miles North from Sheffield.
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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 |
5.92 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Barnsley Address: 512 Doncaster Rd, Barnsley, S70 3PE Telephone: 0871 984 6121 Visit Hotel Page |
6.24 |
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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 |
6.48 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Wakefield South M1 Jct39 Address: Calder Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
6.48 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Pontefract North Address: A1 Business Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
6.58 |
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Map of Wakefield Road
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| 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 |
We have found 21 postcodes
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| Police Force: West Yorkshire |
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Location Details
| Wakefield Road | |
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| Latitude | 53.625442 |
| Longitude | -1.367290 |
| OS Easting (X): | 441840 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 414535 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SE418145 |
Roads that have a Junction with Wakefield Road
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Garmil Head Lane (B6273) | junction |
| Lane Ends Close | junction |
| Second Avenue | junction |
| First Avenue | junction |
| Newstead Crescent | junction |
| Prince Drive | junction |
| Railway Terrace | junction |
| Newstead Drive | junction |
| Newstead Avenue | junction |
| Ashwood Mount | junction |
| Hill Top | junction |
| Hill Top Close | junction |
| Farmfield Drive | junction |
| Oakdale Road | junction |
| Morris Close | junction |
| Chantry Gardens | junction |
| Carrgate | junction |
| Milton Drive | junction |
| Tombridge Crescent | junction |
| Grace Court | junction |
| Gorton Street | junction |
| King Street | junction |
| Fitzwilliam Street | junction |
| Hoyle Mill Road | junction |
| Springvale Rise | junction |
| Cemetery Road | junction |
| North Walk | junction |
| Lodge Street | junction |
| Centre Street | junction |
| Holly Street | junction |
| Rectory Garth | junction |
| Westfield Road | junction |
| Rectory Garth | junction |
| Cross Hill (B6273) | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 06:50 |
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| Sunset | 19:05 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Bingley Samos 22 September 2024 at 21:00 (24.05 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Fog |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 11.0°C (98.7%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NE (9 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00059439, E00059441, E00059457, E00059458, E00059431, E00059461, E00059460, E00059428 & E00059433 |
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| ONS Area Name | Industrious Transitions, Ageing Industrious Workers, Young Hard-Pressed Families, Industrious Hardship, Outer City Hardship, Retired Communal City Dwellers & Rural White-Collar Workers |
| Average Age | 42.94, 37.52, 41.69, 37.45 & 43.18 |
| Area Population | 1710.00, 1558.00, 1503.00, 1516.00 & 1268.00 |
| Male Population | 856.00, 755.00, 753.00, 750.00 & 606.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 854.00, 803.00, 750.00, 766.00 & 662.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 24, 33, 30, 56 & 32 (2%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01011787, E01011785, E01011791, E01011792 &E01011789 |
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| LSOA Name: | Wakefield 042A, Wakefield 039A, Wakefield 039C, Wakefield 039D &Wakefield 039B |
| SOA Code: | 5b, 5d &4a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02002479 &E02002476 |
| MSOA Name: | Wakefield 042 &Wakefield 039 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Iceland Hemsworth |
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| 210/214 Soho Road, Banks Road, Hemsworth, WF9 4JX |
| 01977616515 |
| Distance: 1.01 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Hemsworth |
| Tesco Hemsworth Superstore |
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| Market St, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4LB |
| 0345 671 9384 |
| Distance: 1.07 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Hemsworth Superstore |
| Sainsburys Shafton Local |
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| Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley, England, S72 8WL |
| 01226 714443 |
| Distance: 2.84 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Shafton Local |
| Sainsburys Crofton Local |
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| 69 High Street, Crofton, Wakefield, England, WF4 1NG |
| 01924 862504 |
| Distance: 3.19 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 | P3 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater than 2 Mbps | 12.4 | 15.4 | 16.8 | Y | 5 |
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 |
| 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: 1.27 miles
Contact:
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Address: Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Highfield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 4LJ
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: 01977625354
West End Academy
Address: West End Academy, Regent Street, Hemsworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 4QJ
Distance: 0.81 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: 1.17 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: 0.42 miles
Contact:
Fitzwilliam Primary School
Address: Fitzwilliam Primary School, Second Avenue, Pontefract, WF9 5BA
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: 01977624490
Fitzwilliam Primary School
Address: Fitzwilliam Primary School, Second Avenue, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 5BA
Distance: 0.97 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: 0.88 miles
Contact:
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
KINSLEY HEALTH CENTRE
Address: WAKEFIELD ROAD, FITZWILLIAM, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF9 5BP
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: :
THE GRANGE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: HIGHFIELD ROAD, HEMSWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF9 4DP
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 610009
SOUTHMOOR SURGERY
Address: SOUTHMOOR ROAD, HEMSWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF9 4LU
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: :
RYCROFT PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
Address: MADELEY ROAD, HAVERCROFT, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF4 2QG
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact: :
COLLEGE LANE SURGERY
Address: BARNSLEY ROAD, ACKWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF7 7HZ
Distance: 1.83 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 611023
SOUTH HIENDLEY SURGERY
Address: MAIN STREET, SOUTH HIENDLEY, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 9AB
Distance: 1.84 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Fitzwilliam Station is 0.55 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.
Moorthorpe Station is 3.33 miles away.
Address: Moorthorpe station, Barnsley Road, Moorthorpe, West Yorkshire, WF9 3AT
Moorthorpe is situated on the Dearne Valley line|Wakefield line and is managed by Northern.
Moorthorpe Station is an unstaffed station.