WF6 2BQ maps, stats, and open data

WF6 2BQ 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 May 2005.

WF6 2BQ maps

WF6 2BQ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WF6 2BQ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WF6 2BQ geodata

Easting438281
Northing422749
Latitude53.699781
Longitude-1.421654

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF6 2BQ?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWF6
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WF6 2BQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WF6 2BQ 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

WardNormanton
ConstituencyNormanton, Pontefract And Castleford

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WF6 2BQ

November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Church Fields436m
September 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Church Fields436m
September 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Church Fields436m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF6 2BQ

N2 Market Place (Market Place)Normanton45m
Market Place (Market Street)Normanton48m
Market St Talbot Street (Market Street)Normanton86m
Wakefield Rd Buckle Lane (Wakefield Road)Normanton168m
Altofts Road Railway Bridge (Altofts Road)Normanton189m

Nearest railway stations to WF6 2BQ

Normanton Station0.1km
Streethouse Station3km
Featherstone Station4.8km

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Broadband

Broadband access in WF6 2BQ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
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 2BQ (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 30Mbps0.0%

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Deprivation

57.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF6 2BQ:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF6 2BQ (meters)

Cafe Frobisher
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Normanton Community Centre
30m
Arooje Restaurant/ Arooje Fast Food
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Market Street
30m
Screw Gym Wear
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
4-6 Market Street
30m

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Nearest post box to WF6 2BQ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Normanton P.o.18:3011:4552m
High St17:4511:45196m
Park Green18:0011:45424m

Nearest sports facilities to WF6 2BQ

FacilityDistance
Normanton Leisure
Market Street, Normanton
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym
162m
Altofts Junior School
Ash Tree Gardens, Normanton
Grass Pitches
473m
Haw Hill Park
Castleford Road, Normanton
Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts
656m

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Nearest schools to WF6 2BQ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Normanton Junior Academy
Church Lane, Normanton, WF6 1EY
Primary372m
Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School
High Street, Normanton, WF6 1NR
Primary457m
Normanton Altofts Junior School
Ash Tree Gardens, Altofts, Normanton, WF6 2NF
Primary480m

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WF6 2BQ ITL and WF6 2BQ 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 2BQ:

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

WF6 2BQ 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 2BQ:

CodeName
OAE00059594
LSOAE01011819Wakefield 016E
MSOAE02002453Wakefield 016

Nearest postcodes to WF6 2BQ

WF6 2BLTalbot Street45m
WF6 2ARMarket Street57m
WF6 2BELower Station Road61m
WF6 2AUMarket Place68m
WF6 2BATalbot Street77m
WF6 2APWest Street89m
WF6 2BSRailway Terrace119m
WF6 2AYAltofts Road122m
WF6 2ADHigh Street134m
WF6 2ABHigh Street150m