WF6 1QS
a large user postcode in Normanton, Wakefield
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.7039 / 53°42'13"N
Longitude: -1.4027 / 1°24'9"W
OS Eastings: 439528
OS Northings: 423213
OS Grid: SE395232
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR LTNM.30
Mapcode Global: WHDC5.F58D
Plus Code: 9C5WPH3W+GW
Maidenhead Locator System: IO93hq18
What Three Birds: kittiwake.nightingale.cowbird
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Beckbridge Road, Normanton Industrial Estate, Normanton WF6 1QS
Summary
WF6 1QS is a large user postcode in Normanton, Wakefield. It was first introduced in January 1980.
'Large User' postcodes are allocated to organisations which receive large amounts of post. Unlike standard geographic postcodes, which cover up to 80 addresses, a large user postcode is unique to a single address.
To the best of our knowledge, the current address of this postcode is:
D Benson (Controls) Ltd, Beckbridge Road, Normanton Industrial Estate, Normanton WF6 1QS.
The geographic coordinates assigned to a large user postcode may not necessarily be the actual coordinates of the location to which mail is delivered. If the address is a PO Box, then the coordinates will usually be the Royal Mail sorting office which handles mail for that postcode. In other cases, the coordinates of the postcode may be the headquarters, or registered office, of an organisation rather than the building which receives mail.
The average commercial rateable value is £40,000. The most common recorded business type is Factory.
Normanton is a town, which had a population of 21,317 in the 2011 census.
WF6 1QS is in the Wakefield and Castleford travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Wakefield District Primary Care Trust.
WF6 1QS is approximately 24m (79ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WF6 1QS
8d3: Hard-Pressed Living - Migration and Churn - Hard-Pressed European Settlers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WF6 1QS
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Supermarkets near WF6 1QS include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Lidl and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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WF6 1QS at other websites
- Air quality forecast for WF6 1QS at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at WF6 1QS at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near WF6 1QS at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near WF6 1QS at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near WF6 1QS at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to WF6 1QS at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near WF6 1QS at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near WF6 1QS at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near WF6 1QS at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of WF6 1QS are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Wakefield City Council
Ward
Normanton
Councillors
Julie Medford (Labour)
Isabel Owen (Labour)
Armaan Khan (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford
MP
Yvette Cooper (Labour)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WF6 1QS.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WF6 1QS.
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