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Thinking of living at WF4 5NB? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station is further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School | Primary | 200 m | 52% met the expected standard |
| Horbury Primary Academy | Primary | 900 m | 78% met the expected standard |
| Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy | Primary | 1.1 km | 93% met the expected standard |
| St Ignatius Catholic Primary School | Primary | 1.5 km | 79% met the expected standard |
| South Ossett Infant Academy | Primary | 1.5 km | – |
| Horbury Academy | Secondary | 900 m | Attainment 8: 48.7 · 12.5% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College | Secondary | 1.7 km | Attainment 8: 51 · 14.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Trinity Academy Cathedral | Secondary | 3.2 km | Attainment 8: 48.7 · 12.7% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy | Secondary | 3.8 km | Attainment 8: 43.6 · 7.2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Kettlethorpe High School | Secondary | 4.3 km | Attainment 8: 46.9 · 13.7% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Hall Cliffe School | Independent | 450 m | Attainment 8: 6.7 · 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Denby Grange School | Independent | 3.6 km |
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowls | Slazenger Sports Crown Green Bowls Club | 440 m | 18 |
| Football | Ossett Albion | 2.3 km | 12 |
| Cricket | Horbury Bridge Cricket Club | 1.2 km | 10 |
| Tennis | Slazengers Football Fields | 470 m | 5 |
| Swimming | Cedar Court Health Club (Wakefield) | 2.2 km | 5 |
| Athletics | Ossett Cricket And Athletic Club | 2.3 km | 3 |
| Golf | City Of Wakefield Golf Club | 2.5 km | 3 |
| Billiards | St Michaels Snooker Club | 3.8 km | 3 |
| Fitness | Lews Fitness | 2.8 km | 2 |
| Sky sports | The Counting House | 4.7 km | 2 |
| Fishing | Kerr's Angling Centre | 1.7 km | 1 |
| Powerboating | Dewsbury and District Sea Cadets | 2.5 km | 1 |
| Sailing | Dewsbury and District Sea Cadets | 2.5 km | 1 |
| Windsurfing | Dewsbury and District Sea Cadets | 2.5 km | 1 |
| Darts | Pinnacle Darts | 2.6 km | 1 |
| No | The Horse & Jockey | 2.7 km | 1 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 26. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Wakefield Westgate, a drive away (4.5 km), with 2.3m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Leeds.
The nearest bus stop is West End Cottages, 100 m away, with a bus about every 30 minutes on weekdays (routes 232, 231, HA1, 232S); 34 departures an hour from the 8 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School, a few minutes' walk (200 m); 52% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Horbury Academy, 900 m away; Attainment 8: 48.7 · 12.5% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Trinity Academy Cathedral (2.6 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Heckmondwike Grammar School (9.4 km).
The nearest supermarket is Co-Op Food, 400 m away; Horbury News (300 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Horbury Health Centre (250 m), with Midway Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (550 m).
For a haircut, TwentyOne Nails and Beauty is 250 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Pinderfields Hospital, 5.5 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 59% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 66% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 14 restaurants and cafés, 14 pubs and bars.
Forty Two is the closest café or restaurant (300 m), and The Halpenny Cocktail Club the nearest pub (150 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (10 of them).
Crime is around the national middle: about 95 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 16 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 8% flats and 28% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1945-1954.
The nearest park is Horbury Memorial Park, 250 m away; for exercise, Muscle World (450 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 10.4 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 24 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 59 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 41% of households own their home outright.
38 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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| Attainment 8: 4.4 · 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Silcoates School | Independent | 4.4 km | 24.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
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Every primary near WF4 5NB, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.