WF6 2LJ maps, stats, and open data

WF6 2LJ lies on Wood Close in Normanton. WF6 2LJ 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 1980.

WF6 2LJ maps

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

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WF6 2LJ geodata

Easting437359
Northing423450
Latitude53.706148
Longitude-1.435534

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF6 2LJ?

StreetWood Close
Town/CityNormanton
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWF6
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WF6 2LJ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WF6 2LJ 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

WardAltofts And Whitwood
ConstituencyNormanton, Pontefract And Castleford

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WF6 2LJ

February 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Church Farm Close415m
February 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Church Farm Close415m
July 2022Other theftOn or near Church Farm Close415m
➜ Wood Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF6 2LJ

High Green Rd Patience Lane (High Green Road)Altofts120m
High Green Rd Patience Lane (High Green Road)Altofts121m
High Green Rd Garforth Drive (High Green Road)Altofts142m
Church Road Agincourt Dr (Church Road)Altofts189m
Lee Brig Coronation Avenue (Lee Brig)Altofts196m

Nearest railway stations to WF6 2LJ

Normanton Station1km
Streethouse Station4.1km
Wakefield Kirkgate Station4.6km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF6 2LJ

Broadband access in WF6 2LJ (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 speed in WF6 2LJ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed14.1Mbps
Average download speed30.9Mbps
Maximum download speed78.12Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.2Mbps
Average upload speed6.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF6 2LJ (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF6 2LJ

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WF6 2LJ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WF6 2LJ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)188,462
Meter count14
Mean (kWh/meter)13,462
Median (kWh/meter)12,671

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)44,777
Meter count14
Mean (kWh/meter)3,198
Median (kWh/meter)2,878
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF6 2LJ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WF6 2LJ.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

24.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF6 2LJ:

Food Standards Agency

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

The Robin Hood
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
10 Church Road
213m
Tarn 51 @ The Robin Hood
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
10 Church Road
213m
ISS Facilities Services
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Lee Brigg First School
220m

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Nearest post box to WF6 2LJ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Garforth Drive/High Green Road17:3012:15145m
Upper Altofts P.o.17:3012:00272m
Church Road / The Crescent17:3012:15543m

Nearest sports facilities to WF6 2LJ

FacilityDistance
Martin Frobisher Infant School
Church Road, Normanton
Grass Pitches
317m
The Brig
St. Marys Road, Normanton
Sports Hall
393m
Altofts Junior School
Ash Tree Gardens, Normanton
Grass Pitches
686m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WF6 2LJ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School
Lee Brigg, Altofts, Normanton, WF6 2LN
Primary204m
Martin Frobisher Infant School
Church Road, Altofts, Normanton, WF6 2NU
Primary315m
Normanton Altofts Junior School
Ash Tree Gardens, Altofts, Normanton, WF6 2NF
Primary679m

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WF6 2LJ ITL and WF6 2LJ 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 2LJ:

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

WF6 2LJ 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 2LJ:

CodeName
OAE00059922
LSOAE01011882Wakefield 009C
MSOAE02002446Wakefield 009

Nearest postcodes to WF6 2LJ

WF6 2LFHigh Green Road77m
WF6 2LLIllingworth Avenue84m
WF6 2LHIllingworth Avenue96m
WF6 2LGHigh Green Road127m
WF6 2NRLawns Close134m
WF6 2LQHigh Green Road154m
WF6 2NHFairfield Avenue159m
WF6 2NZEast View166m
WF6 2NNChurch Road178m
WF6 2LDAltofts Lodge Drive191m