WF6 2RA maps, stats, and open data
WF6 2RA lies on Wharfedale Drive in Normanton. WF6 2RA 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 April 1986.
WF6 2RA geodata
| Easting | 438311 |
| Northing | 424113 |
| Latitude | 53.712038 |
| Longitude | -1.421032 |
Where is WF6 2RA?
| Street | Wharfedale Drive |
| Town/City | Normanton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WF6 |
WF6 2RA Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WF6 2RA 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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Politics
| Ward | Altofts And Whitwood |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Normanton, Pontefract And Castleford |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WF6 2RA
2020 4 SEP £250,000 |
2017 11 OCT £151,250 |
2014 12 SEP £175,000 |
2008 30 MAY £176,000 |
10, WHARFEDALE DRIVE, NORMANTON, WF6 2RA 2003 21 OCT £149,950 |
2002 29 NOV £115,000 |
3, WHARFEDALE DRIVE, NORMANTON, WF6 2RA 2001 16 AUG £81,000 |
1999 30 JUN £77,000 |
10, WHARFEDALE DRIVE, NORMANTON, WF6 2RA 1997 3 OCT £82,000 |
3, WHARFEDALE DRIVE, NORMANTON, WF6 2RA 1997 21 FEB £75,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WF6 2RA
| Miners Arms Ph (Church Road) | Altofts | 72m |
| Miners Arms Ph (Church Road) | Altofts | 99m |
| Church Road Stuart Grove (Church Road) | Altofts | 332m |
| Church Road Stuart Grove (Church Road) | Altofts | 339m |
| Tuscany Way J31 Park (Tuscany Way) | Altofts | 513m |
Nearest railway stations to WF6 2RA
| Normanton Station | 1.3km |
| Streethouse Station | 4.2km |
| Castleford Station | 4.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WF6 2RA (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 2RA (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 30.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 60.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WF6 2RA (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% |
WF6 2RA gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WF6 2RA by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 167,285 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,940 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,841 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 43,418 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,947 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,644 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF6 2RA, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WF6 2RA.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
47.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF6 2RA:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF6 2RA (metres)
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Nearest post box to WF6 2RA
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Altofts P.o. | 17:30 | 12:00 | 82m |
| Silstone Court | 17:30 | 12:15 | 464m |
| Church Road / The Crescent | 17:30 | 12:15 | 627m |
WF6 2RA ITL and WF6 2RA 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 2RA:
| 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 |
WF6 2RA 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 2RA:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00059929 | |
| LSOA | E01011883 | Wakefield 009D |
| MSOA | E02002446 | Wakefield 009 |
Nearest postcodes to WF6 2RA
| WF6 2RB | Ryedale Close | 52m |
| WF6 2JG | Church Terrace | 88m |
| WF6 2QR | Church Road | 89m |
| WF6 2QS | Church Road | 93m |
| WF6 2RD | Ryedale Place | 106m |
| WF6 2QX | Church Road | 157m |
| WF6 2SD | Langdale Mews | 176m |
| WF6 2RE | Eskdale Avenue | 180m |
| WF6 2QW | Poplar Drive | 191m |
| WF6 2QT | Pearson Street | 194m |
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