About WF9 5DX
WF9 5DX scores 43/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and transport — right beside a nature reserve. The main trade-off is its schools score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, WF9 5DX is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 230 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 5/10).
There are 13 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 8 rated Good. The nearest school is King's Meadow Academy, within a short walk.
There were 9 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is available, with 2 GP surgeries and 3 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE GRANGE - SECONDARY CARE, 1.3 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
The nearest rail stations are Fitzwilliam Rail Station (Train, about 4 minutes' walk away). There are also 10 bus stops within walking distance.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).
There are 11 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 12.8 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Kinsley Church of Resurrection, within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 3 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 7 supermarkets in the wider area, including Morrisons, Iceland, Tesco, Farmfoods and others. The nearest is Morrisons Daily Wakefield 75 Cow Lane, 1.4 mi away. A public library is 1.4 mi away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore WF9 5DX on NestScope.