WF6 1RU maps, stats, and open data

WF6 1RU is located in the Featherstone electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Wakefield and the English Parliamentary constituency of Hemsworth. 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.

WF6 1RU maps

WF6 1RU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WF6 1RU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WF6 1RU geodata

Easting440602
Northing423031
Latitude53.702158
Longitude-1.386468

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF6 1RU?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWF6
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WF6 1RU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WF6 1RU as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation40m131ft

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

WardFeatherstone
ConstituencyHemsworth

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WF6 1RU

June 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Loscoe Lane406m
June 2022Possession of weaponsOn or near Loscoe Lane406m
June 2022Other crimeOn or near Loscoe Lane406m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF6 1RU

Loscoe LaneAckton330m
Loscoe LaneAckton337m
Loscoe LaneAckton396m
Pontefract RoadWhitwood616m
Whitwood Common Ln Pioneer Way (Whitwood Common Lane)Whitwood989m

Nearest railway stations to WF6 1RU

Normanton Station2.4km
Streethouse Station3km
Glasshoughton Station3km

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Broadband

Broadband access in WF6 1RU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband50.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF6 1RU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps50.0%

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Deprivation

34.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF6 1RU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF6 1RU (meters)

Staff Canteen
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Hsbc Bank Plc
272m
Compass Group Uk & Ireland Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
ASDA Distribution (Wakefield ADC)
438m
Normanton Cafe Limited
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Loscoe Close
438m

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Nearest post box to WF6 1RU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Normanton Industrial Estate833m
Ripley Drive18:3011:00946m
The Village17:3011:001,057m

Nearest sports facilities to WF6 1RU

FacilityDistance
Ultra Flex Normanton
Ripley Drive, Normanton Industrial Estate, Normanton
Health and Fitness Gym
1km
Fitness Zone
Benson Lane, Normanton
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
1.2km
Castleford Rufc (Willowbridge Lane)
Willowbridge Lane , Whitwood , Castleford
Grass Pitches
1.4km

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Nearest schools to WF6 1RU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Normanton Common Primary Academy
Castleford Road, Normanton, WF6 1QU
Primary1.2km
St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Beckbridge Lane, Normanton, WF6 2HZ
Primary1.5km
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy
College Grove, Whitwood, Castleford, WF10 5NS
Primary1.8km

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WF6 1RU ITL and WF6 1RU 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 WF6 1RU:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLEYorkshire and The Humber
ITL 2 CodeName
TLE4West Yorkshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLE45Wakefield
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000036Wakefield

WF6 1RU 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 WF6 1RU:

CodeName
OAE00168737
LSOAE01011775Wakefield 024A
MSOAE02002461Wakefield 024

Nearest postcodes to WF6 1RU

WF6 1GXDevilliers Way373m
WF6 1RLTyler Close399m
WF6 1TNFoxbridge Way437m
WF6 1TAMildred Sylvester Way562m
WF6 1TZRipley Drive903m
WF6 1TDDon Pedro Avenue921m
WF10 5QUPioneer Way949m
WF10 5PJWood Lane1000m
WF6 1RGCoronation Street1011m
WF6 1RQCastleford Road1022m