WF4 6BU maps, stats, and open data
WF4 6BU lies on Orchard Close in Horbury, Wakefield. WF4 6BU is located in the Horbury and South Ossett electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Wakefield and the English Parliamentary constituency of Wakefield. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS West Yorkshire ICB - 03R and the police force is West Yorkshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
WF4 6BU maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
WF4 6BU geodata
| Easting | 429447 |
| Northing | 418538 |
| Latitude | 53.662504 |
| Longitude | -1.555851 |
Where is WF4 6BU?
| Street | Orchard Close |
| Locality | Horbury |
| Town/City | Wakefield |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WF4 |
WF4 6BU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WF4 6BU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 80m | 262ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Horbury And South Ossett |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Wakefield |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WF4 6BU
2025 15 JUL £310,000 |
2019 16 OCT £210,000 |
2019 16 AUG £235,000 |
2011 4 FEB £175,000 |
2004 30 SEP £195,000 |
3, ORCHARD CLOSE, HORBURY, WAKEFIELD, WF4 6BU 2003 24 JAN £142,500 |
1, ORCHARD CLOSE, HORBURY, WAKEFIELD, WF4 6BU 2002 26 MAR £118,000 |
3, ORCHARD CLOSE, HORBURY, WAKEFIELD, WF4 6BU 1997 16 MAY £83,250 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WF4 6BU
| Northgate Honley Square (Northgate) | Horbury | 42m |
| Dovecote Lane Berrys Yard (Dovecote Lane) | Horbury | 108m |
| Dovecote Lane Berrys Yard (Dovecote Lane) | Horbury | 114m |
| Northgate Golden Square (Northgate) | Horbury | 146m |
| Highfield Rd Bank Street (High Street) | Horbury | 287m |
Nearest railway stations to WF4 6BU
| Wakefield Westgate Station | 4km |
| Wakefield Kirkgate Station | 4.8km |
| Sandal & Agbrigg Station | 4.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WF4 6BU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in WF4 6BU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 10.6Mbps |
| Average download speed | 27.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 78.12Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 6.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WF4 6BU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
WF4 6BU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WF4 6BU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 167,158 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 10 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 16,716 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 17,156 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 28,717 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 8 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,590 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,459 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF4 6BU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WF4 6BU.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
60.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF4 6BU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF4 6BU (metres)
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Nearest post box to WF4 6BU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Horbury Post Office | 17:30 | 12:00 | 203m |
| Sunroyd Hill | 17:45 | 12:00 | 216m |
| By Chapel Westfield Road | 17:30 | 11:45 | 295m |
WF4 6BU ITL and WF4 6BU LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for WF4 6BU:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLE | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLE4 | West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLE45 | Wakefield |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000036 | Wakefield |
WF4 6BU census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for WF4 6BU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00059482 | |
| LSOA | E01011799 | Wakefield 029E |
| MSOA | E02002466 | Wakefield 029 |
Nearest postcodes to WF4 6BU
| WF4 6AT | Northgate | 44m |
| WF4 6AY | Honley Square | 48m |
| WF4 6BE | Berrys Yard | 94m |
| WF4 6AP | St Peters Court | 105m |
| WF4 6AS | Northgate | 107m |
| WF4 6NF | Sunroyd Avenue | 127m |
| WF4 6AR | North Cottages | 136m |
| WF4 6LQ | St Leonards Yard | 145m |
| WF4 6BG | Dovecote Lane | 146m |
| WF4 6JD | Manor Road | 160m |
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