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On Northfield Meadows, in South Kirkby
What it's like at WF9 3TF: every home that has sold on Northfield Meadows since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Northfield Meadows; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 41 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Northfield MeadowsDetached | Jun 2012 | £149,000 | 109 m² | £1,367/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Northfield MeadowsDetached | Sept 2004 | £168,995 | – | – | 1 |
| 3, Northfield MeadowsDetached | Jan 2025 | £290,000 | 122 m² | £2,377/m² | 4 |
| 4, Northfield MeadowsDetached | Sept 2004 | £159,995 | – | – | 1 |
| 5, Northfield MeadowsDetached | Jul 2004 | £159,995 | – | – | 1 |
| 6, Northfield MeadowsDetached | Sept 2004 | £151,995 | – | – | 1 |
| 7, Northfield MeadowsDetached | Jun 2004 | £156,995 | – | – | 1 |
| 8, Northfield MeadowsDetached | Jul 2016 | £164,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 9, Northfield MeadowsSemi-detached | Aug 2008 | £114,950 | – | – | 2 |
| 10, Northfield MeadowsSemi-detached | Sept 2004 | £99,995 | 68 m² | £1,471/m² | 1 |
| 11, Northfield MeadowsSemi-detached | Sept 2022 | £152,000 | 68 m² | £2,235/m² | 4 |
| 12, Northfield MeadowsDetached | Dec 2023 | £150,000 | 76 m² | £1,974/m² | 2 |
| 14, Northfield MeadowsDetached | Feb 2016 | £115,000 | 68 m² | £1,691/m² | 3 |
| 15, Northfield MeadowsDetached | Feb 2010 | £115,000 | 66 m² | £1,742/m² | 3 |
| 16, Northfield MeadowsDetached | Nov 2024 | £290,000 | 116 m² | £2,500/m² | 2 |
| 17, Northfield MeadowsDetached | Oct 2007 | £185,000 | 105 m² | £1,762/m² | 3 |
| 18, Northfield MeadowsDetached | Jul 2007 | £195,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 19, Northfield MeadowsDetached | Jul 2003 | £139,995 | 116 m² | £1,207/m² | 1 |
| 20, Northfield MeadowsDetached | Aug 2003 | £118,995 | – | – | 1 |
| 21, Northfield MeadowsDetached | Aug 2003 | £124,995 | – | – | 1 |
| 22, Northfield MeadowsDetached | Oct 2006 | £174,950 | – | – | 2 |
| 23, Northfield MeadowsDetached | Apr 2019 | £243,000 | 130 m² | £1,869/m² | 3 |
| 24, Northfield MeadowsDetached | Apr 2007 | £167,500 | 104 m² | £1,611/m² | 2 |
| 25, Northfield MeadowsDetached | Jul 2022 | £280,000 | 124 m² | £2,258/m² | 2 |
| 26, Northfield MeadowsDetached | Jan 2012 | £139,950 | 119 m² | £1,176/m² | 3 |
| 27, Northfield MeadowsDetached | Sept 2016 | £195,000 | 103 m² | £1,893/m² | 4 |
| 28, Northfield MeadowsDetached | Aug 2005 | £180,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 29, Northfield MeadowsDetached | Apr 2006 | £188,500 | 119 m² | £1,584/m² | 2 |
| 30, Northfield MeadowsDetached | Sept 2003 | £147,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 31, Northfield MeadowsDetached | Apr 2018 | £190,000 | 94 m² | £2,021/m² | 1 |
| 32, Northfield MeadowsDetached | Feb 2026 | £292,500 | 114 m² | £2,566/m² | 4 |
| 34, Northfield MeadowsDetached | Aug 2006 | £165,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 35, Northfield MeadowsDetached | Sept 2016 | £162,000 | 62 m² | £2,613/m² | 5 |
| 36, Northfield MeadowsDetached | Sept 2014 | £160,000 | 110 m² | £1,455/m² | 2 |
| 37, Northfield MeadowsDetached | Feb 2026 | £196,000 | 68 m² | £2,882/m² | 3 |
| 38, Northfield MeadowsDetached | Oct 2003 | £142,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 39, Northfield MeadowsDetached | Feb 2004 | £90,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 40, Northfield MeadowsDetached | Dec 2018 | £180,000 | 134 m² | £1,343/m² | 2 |
| 42, Northfield MeadowsDetached | Apr 2011 | £146,000 | 114 m² | £1,281/m² | 2 |
| 44, Northfield MeadowsDetached | Oct 2017 | £190,000 | 105 m² | £1,810/m² | 3 |
| 48, Northfield MeadowsDetached | Oct 2021 | £165,000 | 55 m² | £3,000/m² | 3 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Moorthorpe, about a 10-minute walk (1.0 km), with 208k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Leeds.
The nearest bus stop is South Kirkby Church, 400 m away, with a bus about every 11 minutes on weekdays (routes 496, 249, 39); 11 departures an hour from the 2 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Ark Northfield Primary School, a few minutes' walk (300 m); 83% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School (0.6 km).
The nearest secondary is Minsthorpe Community College, 1.8 km away; Attainment 8: 41.3 · 7.4% of GCSEs at 8–9.
It's a family area: 21% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Aldi, 1.6 km away, with Simply News & Booze closer still (450 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Church View Medical Centre (700 m), with South Kirby Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (650 m).
For a haircut, Smart Cut is 450 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Barnsley Hospital, 12 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 71% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 70% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 5 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Ground is the closest café or restaurant (450 m), and Church House Public House the nearest pub (400 m).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 129 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
There are 10 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 5% flats and 20% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
It's growing: about 147 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is North Field, 400 m away; for exercise, Elite Gym (1.8 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 7.9 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 38 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 68 km.
Most households own their home, 12% rent privately.
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.
20 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.
Normanton and Hemsworth constituency: Jon Trickett MP (Labour), since February 1996. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 6,662 (18.3%), turnout 48%. Vote shares: Labour 48%, Reform UK 29%, Conservative 14%, Green Party 6%.
10 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near WF9 3TF →
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Wakefield since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 41 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 1 of 25 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 2.9% | 1.7% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 2.5% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 94.2% | 94.6% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.5% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 2.5% | 3.8% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Cleethorpes · about 76 min
Nearest: Albert Avenue Pools · about 59 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.