WF6 2PS

a residential postcode in Altofts, Wakefield

WF6 2PS Location Map

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7092 / 53°42'32"N

Longitude: -1.4288 / 1°25'43"W

OS Eastings: 437799

OS Northings: 423788

OS Grid: SE377237

Location Encoding

Mapcode National: GBR LTGK.G3

Mapcode Global: WHDC5.01WB

Plus Code: 9C5WPH5C+MF

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93gr80

What Three Birds: pigeon.blackcap.rail

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Summary

WF6 2PS is a residential postcode in Altofts, Wakefield. It was first introduced in January 1980.

The most common council tax band is B.

Residential buildings are primarily semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily bungalows.

Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1967 and 1975.

Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.

The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is D.

Normanton is a town, which had a population of 21,317 in the 2011 census.

In the 2011 census, there were 7 people resident in WF6 2PS, of which 3 were male and 4 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.

WF6 2PS is in the Wakefield and Castleford travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Wakefield District Primary Care Trust.

WF6 2PS is approximately 37m (121ft) above sea level.

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Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WF6 2PS

6b3: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - Semi-Detached Ageing

Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WF6 2PS

England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

Healthy Living Index

6/10 (Moderate)

Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index

4/10 (Low)

Area Retail Diversity Index

8/10 (High)

Supermarkets near WF6 2PS include Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Lidl and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)

Other nearby postcodes

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WF6 2PS at other websites

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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives

Residents of WF6 2PS 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)

Broadband Internet

Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WF6 2PS.

Full fibre availability
%
Ultrafast broadband availability
0%
Superfast broadband availability
100%
Premises unable to receive 30Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 10Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 5Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 2Mbits/s
0%
Premises below Universal Service Obligation
0%
  • 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

Schools

The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WF6 2PS.

Primary

Martin Frobisher Infant School

Church Road, Altofts, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2NU

Community School

Ages 3 - 7

Outstanding

Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School

Lee Brigg, Altofts, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2LN

Academy Converter

Ages 3 - 7

Outstanding

Normanton Altofts Junior School

Ash Tree Gardens, Altofts, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2NF

Community School

Ages 7 - 11

Good

Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School

High Street, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 1NR

Voluntary Aided School

Ages 3 - 7

Outstanding

St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School

Beckbridge Lane, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2HZ

Academy Converter

Ages 3 - 11

Good

Secondary

The Freeston Academy

Favell Avenue, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 1HZ

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 16

Needs improvement

Royds School

Pennington Lane, Oulton, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 8EX

Foundation School

Ages 11 - 18

Needs improvement

Wakefield City Academy

Warmfield View, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4SF

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 16

Outstanding

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

Rodillian Academy

Longthorpe Lane, Lofthouse, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 3PS

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Good

Outwood Grange Academy

Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2PF

Academy Sponsor Led

Ages 11 - 18

Outstanding

Castleford Academy

Ferrybridge Road, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 4JQ

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Good

Crofton Academy

High Street, Crofton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 1NF

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 16

Outstanding

Brigshaw High School

Brigshaw Lane, Allerton Bywater, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 2HR

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 overall school grade in this area is high.

Government Statistical Service (GSS) Codes for WF6 2PS

Super Output Area, Lower Layer
E01011882
Wakefield 009C
Super Output Area, Middle Layer
E02002446
Wakefield 009
Civil Parish
E04000236
Normanton
Local Authority Ward
E05001446
Altofts and Whitwood
Local Authority
E08000036
Wakefield
Region
E12000003
Yorkshire and The Humber
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency
E14000836
Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford
European Electoral Region
E15000003
Yorkshire and The Humber
Primary Care Organisation
E16000076
Wakefield
Police Force Area
E23000010
West Yorkshire
Travel to Work Area
E30000283
Wakefield and Castleford
Built-up Area
E34004675
Castleford
Built-up Area sub-division
E35001191
Normanton
Local Enterprise Partnership
E37000062
Leeds Region
Sub ICB Location
E38000190
NHS West Yorkshire ICB - 03R
Sustainability and Transformation Partnership
E54000054
West Yorkshire and Harrogate (Health and Care Partnership)
Cancer Alliance
E56000030
West Yorkshire and Harrogate
Country
E92000001
England

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