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Covering Badsworth, Fitzwilliam, Hemsworth, Kinsley, South Elmsall, South Kirkby, Upton, including Ackworth, North Elmsall & Upton, South Elmsall & South Kirkby. Find Gas Safe registered engineers nearby.

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WF9 (Badsworth) in a nutshell

WF9 covers Badsworth, Fitzwilliam, Hemsworth, Kinsley, South Elmsall, South Kirkby, Upton, in Wakefield. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

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Wakefield council area

WF9 is in Wakefield's area. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so it's worth checking theirs.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

WF9 stretches across Ackworth, North Elmsall & Upton, Hemsworth, South Elmsall & South Kirkby, so give your full postcode, not just 'WF9', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Mostly mains gas round here

Most homes in Pontefract run on mains gas, so a standard boiler-and-hob check is what most people need.

Where's this from?ONS Census 2021, Pontefract: 81.4% mains gas only
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England landlord rules: quick version

  • Every year: a check by a Gas Safe registered engineer.
  • Within 28 days: give your tenants a copy (new tenants get it before they move in).
  • Keep it: hang on to records for at least 2 years.

More detail on the Pontefract page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.

Next door to WF9

WF7 · Ackworth Moor TopS63 · Bolton-on-DearneWF8 · DarringtonS72 · BrierleyS64 · KilnhurstWF10 · Airedale

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does WF9 cover?

WF9 (Badsworth, Fitzwilliam, Hemsworth, Kinsley, South Elmsall, South Kirkby, Upton) includes the wards of Ackworth, North Elmsall & Upton, Hemsworth, South Elmsall & South Kirkby (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to WF9?

Neighbouring districts include WF7 (Ackworth Moor Top), S63 (Bolton-on-Dearne), WF8 (Darrington), S72 (Brierley) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering WF9 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in WF9?

About 16,765 households and 39,243 residents at the 2011 Census, across 1,151 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is WF9 in?

WF9 sits in Wakefield (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Normanton and Hemsworth.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
WF9 1
Areas covered
Badsworth, Fitzwilliam, Hemsworth, Kinsley, South Elmsall, South Kirkby, Upton 2
Active postcodes
1,151 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
16,765 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
39,243 2
Electoral wards
Ackworth, North Elmsall & Upton, Hemsworth, South Elmsall & South Kirkby 4
Parliamentary constituencies
Normanton and Hemsworth 4
Local authority
Wakefield 4
Households heated by mains gas only (Pontefract built-up area)
81.4% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. ONS Census 2021

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