Latitude: 53.7039 / 53°42'13"N
Longitude: -1.4281 / 1°25'40"W
OS Eastings: 437855
OS Northings: 423201
OS Grid: SE378232
Mapcode National: GBR LTGM.M0
Mapcode Global: WHDC5.157C
Plus Code: 9C5WPH3C+GQ
Maidenhead Locator System: IO93gq88
What Three Birds: martin.raven.parakeet
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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WF6 2NE is a primarily residential postcode in Altofts, Wakefield. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are D, B and C.
Residential buildings are typically detached and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £71,253 to £337,623 with an average of £209,854.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1900 and 1929 and between 1950 and 1966.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are E and D.
Commercial rateable values range from £2,150 to £2,250 with an average of £2,200. The most common recorded business types are Shop and Hairdressing Salon.
Normanton is a town, which had a population of 21,317 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 126 people resident in WF6 2NE, of which 63 were male and 63 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
WF6 2NE is in the Wakefield and Castleford travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Wakefield District Primary Care Trust.
WF6 2NE is approximately 36m (118ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in WF6 2NE
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WF6 2NE
8a1: Hard-Pressed Living - Industrious Communities - Industrious Transitions
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WF6 2NE
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 2NE include Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Lidl and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of WF6 2NE 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
Altofts and Whitwood
Councillors
Jacquie Speight (Labour)
Jo Hepworth (Labour)
Josie Pritchard (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford
MP
Yvette Cooper (Labour)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WF6 2NE.
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'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WF6 2NE.
Normanton Altofts Junior School
Ash Tree Gardens, Altofts, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2NF
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Good
Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School
Lee Brigg, Altofts, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2LN
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 7
Outstanding
Martin Frobisher Infant School
Church Road, Altofts, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2NU
Community School
Ages 3 - 7
Outstanding
Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School
High Street, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 1NR
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 7
Outstanding
Newlands Primary School
Wakefield Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 1BB
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
The Freeston Academy
Favell Avenue, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 1HZ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Wakefield City Academy
Warmfield View, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4SF
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Royds School
Pennington Lane, Oulton, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 8EX
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
Cutsyke Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 6BD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Crofton Academy
High Street, Crofton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 1NF
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Outwood Grange Academy
Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2PF
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Rodillian Academy
Longthorpe Lane, Lofthouse, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 3PS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Castleford Academy
Ferrybridge Road, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 4JQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
St Thomas a Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy
Barnsley Road, Sandal, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 6EQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The Featherstone Academy
Pontefract Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 5AJ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.