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WF6 1WU lies on Swale Approach in Normanton. WF6 1WU is located in the Normanton electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Wakefield and the English Parliamentary constituency of Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford. 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 July 2002.

WF6 1WU maps

WF6 1WU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WF6 1WU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WF6 1WU geodata

Easting	439544
Northing	422469
Latitude	53.697170
Longitude	-1.402561

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF6 1WU?

Street	Swale Approach
Town/City	Normanton
Country	England
Postcode District	WF6
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WF6 1WU Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	20m	66ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Normanton
Constituency	Normanton, Pontefract And Castleford

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WF6 1WU

November 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Newlaithes Crescent	215m
November 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Newlaithes Crescent	215m
September 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Lytham Close	452m
➜ Swale Approach crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF6 1WU

Fairway Newfield Crescent (Fairway)	Normanton	174m
Fairway Newfield Crescent (Fairway)	Normanton	204m
Fairway Approach Brookfield Court (Fairway Approach)	Normanton	298m
Fairway Approach Brookfield Court (Fairway Approach)	Normanton	308m
Fairway Fairway Drive (Fairway)	Normanton	376m

Nearest railway stations to WF6 1WU

Normanton Station	1.4km
Streethouse Station	2.3km
Featherstone Station	3.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF6 1WU

Broadband access in WF6 1WU (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 WF6 1WU (2019 data)

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Median download speed	39.8Mbps
Average download speed	42.0Mbps
Maximum download speed	73.32Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	10.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed	19.83Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF6 1WU (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF6 1WU

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Source: Ofcom
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WF6 1WU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WF6 1WU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	100,140
Meter count	11
Mean (kWh/meter)	9,104
Median (kWh/meter)	9,909

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	24,369
Meter count	10
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,437
Median (kWh/meter)	2,399

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF6 1WU, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WF6 1WU.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

9.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF6 1WU:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Catering @ Sheridan's Fabrications

Sheridan House

293m

Dolce Ltd

St John The Baptist Catholic Primary School

459m

Forge Fisheries

165 Snydale Road

477m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WF6 1WU

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Fairway Approach	17:30	11:15	181m
Kingston Drive / Sunningdales	17:30	11:00	194m
Snydale Road	17:30	11:15	492m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WF6 1WU

Facility	Distance
St John The Baptist Catholic Primary School Beckbridge Lane, Normanton Grass Pitches	483m
Ultra Flex Normanton Ripley Drive, Normanton Industrial Estate, Normanton Health and Fitness Gym	518m
Outwood Academy Freeston Favell Avenue, Normanton Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts	690m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WF6 1WU

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School Beckbridge Lane, Normanton, WF6 2HZ	Primary	482m
Outwood Academy Freeston Favell Avenue, Normanton, WF6 1HZ	Secondary	690m
Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School High Street, Normanton, WF6 1NR	Primary	838m

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WF6 1WU ITL and WF6 1WU 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 1WU:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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WF6 1WU 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 1WU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00059599
LSOA	E01011812	Wakefield 013B
MSOA	E02002450	Wakefield 013

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WF6 1WU

WF6 1SQ	Newfield Crescent	63m
WF6 1WP	Kirkcaldy Fold	78m
WF6 1WN	Lakeside Park	89m
WF6 1WS	Lakeside Court	89m
WF6 1SJ	Newfield Close	101m
WF6 1WT	Morris Fields	128m
WF6 1WW	Gleneagles Court	151m
WF6 1RZ	Hazeltine Court	160m
WF6 1SE	Fairway	162m
WF6 1SL	Newfield Avenue	164m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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