Area Info for Wintersett (West Yorkshire)

Wintersett, West Yorkshire, UK

Wintersett is a small village located within the metropolitan borough of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England. It is situated near the town of Wakefield and is known for its rural setting and natural beauty.

Geography and Environment

The area surrounding Wintersett features open countryside, woodlands, and lakes, making it a popular spot for outdoor activities such as walking, birdwatching, and fishing. The nearby Wintersett Reservoir is a notable feature, providing a habitat for various bird species and serving as a recreational area for visitors.

Local Landmarks and Attractions

One of the prominent landmarks in the vicinity is the Wintersett Reservoir, which is part of the Wintersett Country Park. The park offers walking trails, picnic areas, and scenic views, attracting both locals and visitors seeking leisure and relaxation in a natural setting.

Community and Amenities

Wintersett is primarily a rural community with limited commercial amenities. Residents and visitors often rely on nearby towns such as Wakefield for shopping, dining, and other services. The village maintains a peaceful atmosphere characteristic of rural West Yorkshire.

Historical and Cultural Notes

While specific historical details about Wintersett are limited, the area reflects the typical rural heritage of West Yorkshire, with a history intertwined with agriculture and local industry. The natural landscape and countryside have remained largely unchanged, preserving the traditional character of the region.

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School
Ryhill Junior, Infant and Nursery School	0.90 miles
Chapel Street, Ryhill, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 2AD
Havercroft Academy	1.11 miles
Cow Lane, Havercroft, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 2BE
Crofton Infant School	1.32 miles
High Street, Crofton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 1NG
Crofton Junior School	1.40 miles
Slack Lane, Crofton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 1HJ
Crofton Academy	1.43 miles
High Street, Crofton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 1NF
Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School	1.69 miles
Shay Lane, Crofton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 1NN
Walton Primary Academy	1.72 miles
The Grove, Walton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 6LD
Wakefield Independent School	1.74 miles
Nostell Centre, Doncaster Road, Nostell, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 1QG
South Hiendley Junior Infant and Early Years School	1.91 miles
George Street, South Hiendley, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S72 9BY
Fitzwilliam Primary School	1.92 miles
Second Avenue, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 5BA
The Priory Centre	1.93 miles
Pontefract Road, Crofton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 1LL
Kinsley Primary (J and I) School	2.08 miles
Wakefield Road, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 5BP
Sharlston Community School (3-11): With Visual Impairment Resource	2.46 miles
Hammer Lane, Sharlston Common, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 1DH
Streethouse, Junior, Infant and Nursery	2.85 miles
Whinney Lane, Streethouse, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 6DJ
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School	2.88 miles
Barnsley Road, Sandal, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 6AS
Parkside Primary Academy	2.88 miles
Midland Road, Royston, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 4QP

Clinic
Crofton & Sharlston Medical Practice	1.40 miles
Crofton Surgery, Slack Lane, Crofton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 1HJ
One Health Group - Spine Clinic - Wakefield	3.03 miles
Back In Action Physiotherapy, 10 Agbrigg Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 6AF
Castle Lodge, Wakefield	3.11 miles
28 Castle Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 7LZ
Chapelthorpe	3.48 miles
Standbridge Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 7GP
Wakefield Community Clinic - Chapelthorpe	3.48 miles
Chapelthorpe Medical Centre, Standbridge Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 7GP
The Poplars, Wakefield	3.52 miles
Southmoor Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 4LX
Manygates, Wakefield	3.59 miles
Manygates, Belle Isle Health Park, Portobello Road, Wakefield, WF1 5PN
Maybush Medical Centre	3.59 miles
Belle Isle Health Park, Portobello Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 5PN
Novus Health (Maybush Medical Centre)	3.59 miles
Portobello Road, Maybush, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 5PN
College Lane Surgery	3.61 miles
Barnsley Road, Ackworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 7HZ
Novus Health (St Thomas Road Surgery)	3.84 miles
St. Thomas Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 5HE
Cudworth Health Centre, Barnsley	3.93 miles
Cudworth Health Centre, Rose Tree Avenue, Barnsley, S72 8UA
The Cudworth Centre	4.05 miles
Carlton Street, Cudworth, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S72 8SU
Cudworth Centre, Barnsley	4.05 miles
The Cudworth Centre, Carlton Street, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72 8SU
Novus Health (Station Lane Surgery)	4.07 miles
Station Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 6JL
The Dancer, Wakefield	4.16 miles
The Dancer, 8 Peterson Road, Wakefield, WF1 4EB

GP
Dr C J Hall & Partners - Crofton Health Centre	1.40 miles
Crofton Health Centre, Slack Lane, Crofton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 1HJ
Dr L Kamal & Partners - Kinsley Health Centre	2.08 miles
Kinsley Health Centre, Wakefield Road, Fitzwilliam, Kinsley, WF9 5BP
Dr C J Hall & Partners - Sharlston Medical Centre	2.19 miles
Sharlston Medical Centre, Clifton Road, Sharlston Common, Wakefield, WF4 1AF
Royston Group Practice	2.76 miles
65D Midland Road, Royston, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 4QW
Brierley Medical Centre (Branch)	2.85 miles
Sceptone Grove, Shafton, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, S72 8NP
Shafton Branch	2.85 miles
Sceptone Grove, Barnsley, S72 8NP
Craven & Partners	3.02 miles
48 High Street, Royston, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 4RF
Dr A Power & Partners - Sandal Castle Medical Centre	3.15 miles
Asdale Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 7JE
Highgate Surgery (Hill Brow Partnership)	3.18 miles
(adjacent Sainsburys), Two Gate Way, Off High Street, Shafton, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S72 8WL
Dr L Kamal & Partners - The Grange Medical Centre	3.30 miles
The Grange Medical Centre, Highfield Road, Hemsworth, Hemsworth, WF9 4DP
Brierley Medical Centre	3.36 miles
Church Drive, Barnsley, S72 9HZ
Dr S P Singh & Partners - Southmoor Surgery	3.38 miles
Southmoor Surgery, Southmoor Road, Hemsworth, Hemsworth, WF9 4LU
Dr J L Schindler & Partners - Chapelthorpe Medical Centre	3.48 miles
Chapelthorpe Medical Centre, Standbridge Lane, Wakefield, Wakefield, WF2 7GP
Dr S McAlindon & Partners - Maybush Medical Centre	3.59 miles
Maybush Medical Centre, Belle Isle Health Park, Portobello Road, Wakefield, WF1 5PN
College Lane Surgery	3.61 miles
College Lane Surgery, Barnsley Road, Ackworth, Ackworth, West Yorkshire, WF7 7HZ
Drs D G Roberts & D A Wakefield - St Thomas Road Surgery	3.84 miles
St Thomas Road Surgery, St Thomas Road, Featherstone, West Yorkshire, WF7 5HE

Hospital
Pinderfields Hospital	4.71 miles
Pinderfields Hospital, Aberford Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4DG
Fieldhead, Wakefield	5.15 miles
Ouchthorpe Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 3SP
Pontefract Hospital	6.02 miles
Friarwood Lane, Friarwood Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 1PL
Castleford, Normanton and District Hospital, Wakefield	6.10 miles
Lumley Street, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 5LT
Barnsley Hospital	6.23 miles
Pogmoor Road, Barnsley, Yorkshire, S75 2EP
Kendray Hospital, Barnsley	6.31 miles
Doncaster Road, Barnsley, S70 3RD
Mount Vernon Hospital, Barnsley	7.14 miles
Mount Vernon Road, Barnsley, S70 4DP
Spire Methley Park Hospital	7.19 miles
Methley Lane, Methley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 9HG
Priory Hospital Dewsbury	8.76 miles
York Road, Earlsheaton, Dewsbury, WF12 7LB
Dewsbury and District Hospital	10.34 miles
Halifax Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 4HS
Montagu Hospital	10.97 miles
Adwick Road, Mexborough, S64 0AZ
Seacroft Hospital	11.92 miles
York Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS14 6UH
Becklin Centre	12.38 miles
Alma Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS9 7BE
St James's Hospital	12.44 miles
Beckett Street, Beckett Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS9 7TF
Nuffield Health, Leeds Hospital	12.54 miles
2 Leighton Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 3EB
Leeds General Infirmary	12.56 miles
Great George Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 3EX

Pharmacy
Hughes Chemist (Northern) Ltd	1.08 miles
Madeley Road, Havercroft, West Yorkshire, WF4 2JD
Lloydspharmacy	1.31 miles
45-49 High Street, Crofton, Wakefield, WF4 1NG
Whitworth Chemists Ltd	2.08 miles
Kinsley Medical Centre, Wakefield Road, Kinsley, WF9 5BP
Sharlston Pharmacy	2.20 miles
74 Weeland Road, Sharlston, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 1DB
Weldricks Pharmacy	2.76 miles
65c Midland Road, Royston, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 4QW
Weldricks Pharmacy	3.02 miles
48a High Street, Royston, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 4RF
Rowlands Pharmacy	3.15 miles
Sandal Castle Centre, Unit 7 Asdale Road, Wakefield, WF2 7JE
Shafton Pharmacy	3.16 miles
Unit 1, High Street, Shafton, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S72 8NF
Lloydspharmacy	3.29 miles
10 Market Street, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4LA
The Grange Pharmacy	3.30 miles
Highfield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4DP
Lloydspharmacy	3.30 miles
6 Highfield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4DP
Cohens Chemist	3.31 miles
102 Barnsley Road, Sandal, Wakefield, WF1 5NX
Asda Stores Ltd	3.34 miles
Asdale Road, Wakefield,, WF2 7EQ
Rowlands Pharmacy	3.38 miles
Chapelthorpe Medical Ctre, Standbridge Lane, Kettlethorpe, WF2 7NN
Tesco In-Store Pharmacy	3.42 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Market Street, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4LB
Belle Isle Pharmacy	3.59 miles
Belle Isle Health Park, Portobello Road, Wakefield, WF1 5PN

Park
ANGLERS	0.28 miles
ANGLERS COUNTRY PARK	0.29 miles
HAW PARK WOOD	1.17 miles
NOSTELL PRIORY (Grade II* Listed)	1.91 miles
WALTON NATURE PARK	2.04 miles
WALTON	2.04 miles
FITZWILLIAM	2.46 miles
FITZWILLIAM COUNTRY PARK	2.53 miles
CHEVET BRANCH LINE	2.69 miles
NEWMILLERDAM	2.90 miles
SECKAR WOOD	3.52 miles
PUGNEYS	3.53 miles
NOTTON WOOD	3.57 miles
CARLTON MARSH (MAPPED BOUNDARY NOT VERIFIED)	3.69 miles
SOUTHERN WASHLANDS	3.96 miles
THORNES PARK (Grade II Listed)	4.35 miles

Groceries
Nisa Cordon Retail Ltd	0.91 miles
88 Mill Lane, Ryhill, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 2DR
Ryhill Convenience Store	0.95 miles
73 Mill Lane, Ryhill, Wakefield West Yorkshire WF4 2AB
Costcutter Wakefield	1.11 miles
5 Santingley Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 1LG
Nisa Local	1.16 miles
75 Cow Lane, Havercroft, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 2HF
P M Convenience Store	1.16 miles
Cow Lane, Havercroft Wakefield WF4 2HF
Sainsbury's Crofton Local	1.30 miles
69 High Street, Crofton, Wakefield, WF4 1NG
Crofton Express	1.43 miles
31-37 High Street, Crofton Wakefield WF4 1NF
Nisa Fitzwilliam	1.86 miles
New London House, Wakefield Rd, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 5AJ
Nisa Redbeck Service Stn	2.18 miles
Doncaster Rd, Crofton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 1RR
Kinsley News & Booze	2.24 miles
Wakefield Road, Kinsley Nr. Pontefract West Yorkshire WF9 5HA
Village Store	2.42 miles
45 High Street, South Hiendley, Barnsley S72 9AH
ASDA Royston Midland Road	2.61 miles
Midland Road, Royston, S71 4BP
Sainsbury's Royston Local	2.63 miles
125-127 Midland Road, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4PX
Londis Texaco Walnut Service Station	2.90 miles
Barnsley Road, Wakefield, WF2 6BH
Co-op Barnsley	2.95 miles
Yorks, Royston, S71 4RF
Londis BROBOT Petroleum LTD Royston Lane	3.03 miles
Royston, Barnsley, S71 4NJ

Airport
Sheffield City Airport	16.80 miles
Leeds Bradford International Airport	18.74 miles
Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport	19.93 miles
East Midlands Airport	56.06 miles
Durham Tees Valley Airport	60.43 miles

Bus Stop
Dam Lane (NE)	0.13 miles
Dam Lane (SW)	0.13 miles
Santingley Grange (SW)	0.40 miles
Santingley Grange (NE)	0.41 miles
Nostell Lane Long Dam Ln (NE)	0.48 miles
Nostell Lane Long Dam La (SW)	0.49 miles
Nostell Ln Lakeside Estate (N)	0.56 miles
Lakeside Estate Nostell Lane (NE)	0.56 miles
Nostell Ln Lakeside Estate (S)	0.57 miles
Lakeside Estate (N)	0.60 miles
Anglers Country Park (SW)	0.61 miles
Anglers Country Park (NE)	0.61 miles
Nostell Ln Common Ing Lane (NE)	0.69 miles
Lakeside Estate Nostell Lane (W)	0.70 miles
Swine Lane Moorhouse Lne (NE)	0.70 miles
Nostell Ln Common Ing Lane (S)	0.70 miles

Railway Station
Fitzwilliam Rail Station	2.03 miles
Streethouse Rail Station	2.91 miles
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station	3.01 miles
Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station	3.96 miles
Featherstone Rail Station	3.97 miles
Normanton Rail Station	4.43 miles
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station	4.68 miles
Darton Rail Station	5.54 miles
Moorthorpe Rail Station	5.64 miles
Pontefract Tanshelf Rail Station	5.85 miles
Glasshoughton Rail Station	6.03 miles
Barnsley Rail Station	6.08 miles
Pontefract Baghill Rail Station	6.23 miles
South Elmsall Rail Station	6.37 miles
Outwood Rail Station	6.51 miles
Pontefract Monkhill Rail Station	6.54 miles

Flood Risk Per Year (WF4 2E*)
Number of Properties in Catchment	447
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)	0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)	0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)	0
High Risk (>3.3%)	0

WINTERSETT FARM (STILL WATER COTTAGE) WINTERSETT WAKEFIELD WEST YORKSHIRE WF4 2EB	£370,000 2022-10-10 semidetached freehold
Sold 2001-11-30	£135,000
Sold 1999-10-08	£120,000
WINTERSETT FARM (THE STABLES) WINTERSETT WAKEFIELD WEST YORKSHIRE WF4 2EB	£565,250 2020-06-18 terraced freehold
Sold 2016-05-10	£350,000
Sold 2008-03-14	£675,000
BARN OWL, WINTERSETT LANE WINTERSETT WAKEFIELD WEST YORKSHIRE WF4 2FT	£420,000 2018-12-19 detached freehold
FERRY TOP COTTAGE, 1, RESERVOIR FARM COURT WINTERSETT WAKEFIELD WEST YORKSHIRE WF4 2PY	£410,000 2018-03-29 semidetached freehold
1, STONELEIGH COTTAGES WINTERSETT WAKEFIELD WEST YORKSHIRE WF4 2ED	£214,000 2017-10-20 semidetached freehold
WINTERSETT FARM (THE MISTAL) WINTERSETT WAKEFIELD WEST YORKSHIRE WF4 2EB	£280,000 2017-02-03 detached freehold
Sold 2008-03-31	£500,000
2, STONELEIGH COTTAGES WINTERSETT WAKEFIELD WEST YORKSHIRE WF4 2ED	£130,000 2016-10-17 semidetached freehold
THE BUNGALOW WINTERSETT WAKEFIELD WEST YORKSHIRE WF4 2EB	£175,000 2012-03-02 detached freehold
Sold 2003-09-29	£50,000
WINTERSETT FARM (LAKESIDE COTTAGE) WINTERSETT WAKEFIELD WEST YORKSHIRE WF4 2EB	£210,000 2004-07-06 detached freehold
2, RESERVOIR FARM COURT WINTERSETT WAKEFIELD WEST YORKSHIRE WF4 2PY	£250,000 2004-04-08 detached freehold
4, RESERVOIR FARM COURT WINTERSETT WAKEFIELD WEST YORKSHIRE WF4 2PY	£300,000 2000-07-07 detached (New) freehold
WINTERSETT FARM WINTERSETT WAKEFIELD WEST YORKSHIRE WF4 2EB	£100,000 1998-06-15 semidetached (New) freehold
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