WF7 6BY maps, stats, and open data
WF7 6BY lies on Whinney Lane in Streethouse, Pontefract. WF7 6BY is located in the Featherstone electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Wakefield and the English Parliamentary constituency of Hemsworth. 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.
WF7 6BY maps
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WF7 6BY geodata
| Easting | 439828 |
| Northing | 420083 |
| Latitude | 53.675704 |
| Longitude | -1.398566 |
Where is WF7 6BY?
| Street | Whinney Lane |
| Locality | Streethouse |
| Town/City | Pontefract |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WF7 |
WF7 6BY Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WF7 6BY as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 50m | 164ft |
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 | Featherstone |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Hemsworth |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WF7 6BY
2025 11 JUL £460,000 |
2025 14 MAR £205,000 |
2023 12 MAY £225,000 |
2022 23 JUN £321,500 |
2021 2 JUN £275,000 |
2020 27 JAN £275,000 |
2015 3 JUL £182,500 |
29, WHINNEY LANE, STREETHOUSE, PONTEFRACT, WF7 6BY 2007 11 APR £210,000 |
29, WHINNEY LANE, STREETHOUSE, PONTEFRACT, WF7 6BY 2004 28 MAY £136,500 |
2003 14 OCT £117,950 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to WF7 6BY
| Whinney Ln Streethouse Station (Whinney Lane) | Streethouse | 59m |
| Whinney Ln Streethouse Station (Whinney Lane) | Streethouse | 82m |
| Whinney Ln Farm Gardens (Whinney Lane) | Streethouse | 183m |
| Whinney Lane George St (Whinney Lane) | Streethouse | 231m |
| Whinney Lane George St (Whinney Lane) | Streethouse | 275m |
Nearest railway stations to WF7 6BY
| Streethouse Station | 0.1km |
| Featherstone Station | 2.7km |
| Normanton Station | 3.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WF7 6BY (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 98.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 98.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 4.1% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 4.1% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in WF7 6BY (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 49.9Mbps |
| Average download speed | 49.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 79.99Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 13.5Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 13.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WF7 6BY (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% |
WF7 6BY gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WF7 6BY by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 585,964 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 49 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 11,958 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,147 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 133,157 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 55 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,421 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,098 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF7 6BY, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WF7 6BY.
- 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
78% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF7 6BY:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF7 6BY (metres)
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Nearest post box to WF7 6BY
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Streethouse P.o. | 16:00 | 12:00 | 327m |
| 63 Wakefield Road | 16:00 | 12:30 | 430m |
| Opp 2 Weeland Cres | 17:00 | 11:45 | 802m |
WF7 6BY ITL and WF7 6BY 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 WF7 6BY:
| 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 |
WF7 6BY 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 WF7 6BY:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00059375 | |
| LSOA | E01011776 | Wakefield 024B |
| MSOA | E02002461 | Wakefield 024 |
Nearest postcodes to WF7 6BY
| WF7 6DA | Whinney Lane | 50m |
| WF7 6DB | Whinney Close | 62m |
| WF7 6BZ | Red Lane | 164m |
| WF7 6GD | Whitwell Drive | 166m |
| WF7 6DD | Jubilee Cottages | 173m |
| WF7 6BX | Lynwood Close | 183m |
| WF7 6GA | Thistle Hill Drive | 217m |
| WF7 6DG | Whinney Lane | 219m |
| WF7 6DL | Farm Croft | 227m |
| WF7 6GB | Whitwell Main | 229m |
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