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WF9 2PU
Cafe, Westfield Centre, Westfield Lane, South Elmsall
WakefieldWakefield District (B)
WF9 2PU is a modern suburban hub with great amenities, A favourite among younger people a location with a dense concentration of smaller properties, perfect for regular travellers, and is with crime rates higher than average. This postcode is with reasonable access to supermarkets and shops, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Westfield Centre, Westfield Lane, South Elmsall
Key Stats
Households
171
Male: 10, Female: 9
Household Income
£38,100
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Wakefield
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
2 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about WF9 2PU?
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Where is WF9 2PU?
Approximate address:
Cafe, Westfield Centre, Westfield Lane, South Elmsall
The postcode WF9 2PU is located in the Wakefield area, part of the Wakefield District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
WF9 2PU is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01011863) and OA (E00059808) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Wakefield
Coordinates
53.593926, -1.289886
Easting/Northing
447098, 0411051
Grid Ref
SE470110
Parliamentary Constituency
Hemsworth
Local Authority
Wakefield
Population Density
6,931 km²
Coordinates
53.593926, -1.289886
Easting/Northing
447098, 0411051
Grid Ref
SE470110
Parliamentary Constituency
Hemsworth
Local Authority
Wakefield
Population Density
6,931 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00059808
OA Code
E00059808
LSOA Code
E01011863
MSOA Code
E02002481
Ward
E05001457
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000062
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00059808
LSOA Code
E01011863
MSOA Code
E02002481
Ward
E05001457
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000062
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the WF9 2PU neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a very small proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, indicating a community with diverse occupational backgrounds.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 1/10 indicates a very small proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, highlighting a community with limited formal education.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Find out more about the people who live in WF9 2PU from Census 2021 data.
Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the WF9 2PU neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in WF9 2PU are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the WF9 2PU postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in WF9 2PU, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in WF9 2PU often have moderate-to-long commutes, with job opportunities not immediately local, making travel a regular part of the workday.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in WF9 2PU have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the WF9 2PU postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational levels are minimal in WF9 2PU, with most residents holding only entry-level qualifications or none at all.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
While not abundant, childcare services are accessible to some extent, with a moderate number of options, though families may need to plan ahead.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The WF9 2PU area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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