WF6 1WY maps, stats, and open data
WF6 1WY is located in the Altofts and Whitwood 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 January 2016.
WF6 1WY maps


WF6 1WY geodata
| Easting | 440333 |
| Northing | 424619 |
| Latitude | 53.716434 |
| Longitude | -1.390333 |
Where is WF6 1WY?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WF6 |
WF6 1WY Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WF6 1WY as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 20m | 66ft |
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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 | Altofts And Whitwood |
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| Constituency | Normanton, Pontefract And Castleford |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WF6 1WY
| Whitwood Ln California Drive (Whitwood Lane) | Whitwood | 125m |
| Whitwood Ln California Drive (Whitwood Lane) | Whitwood | 137m |
| Whitwood Ln Willowbridge Lane (Whitwood Lane) | Whitwood | 339m |
| Whitwood Ln Willowbridge Lane (Whitwood Lane) | Whitwood | 347m |
| Whitwood Common Ln Wood Lane (Whitwood Common Lane) | Whitwood | 408m |
Nearest railway stations to WF6 1WY
| Castleford Station | 2.5km |
| Normanton Station | 2.8km |
| Glasshoughton Station | 3.3km |
Deprivation
78.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than
WF6 1WY:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF6 1WY (metres)
Whitwood Hall
Cocktail Picker
Huggamug @ Yorkshire Strength
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Nearest post box to WF6 1WY
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Whitwood Enterprize Park | 18:30 | 11:15 | 243m |
| Whitwood Enterprise Park | 18:30 | 11:00 | 244m |
| Whitwood | 17:30 | 11:00 | 484m |
Environment
| Risk of WF6 1WY flooding from rivers and sea | Medium |
WF6 1WY ITL and WF6 1WY 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 1WY:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLE | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLE4 | West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLE45 | Wakefield |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E08000036 | Wakefield |
WF6 1WY 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 1WY:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00059285 | |
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| LSOA | E01011758 | Wakefield 013A |
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| MSOA | E02002450 | Wakefield 013 |
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