Latitude: 53.7118 / 53°42'42"N
Longitude: -1.4217 / 1°25'18"W
OS Eastings: 438268
OS Northings: 424083
OS Grid: SE382240
Mapcode National: GBR LTJJ.05
Mapcode Global: WHDBZ.4Y8W
Plus Code: 9C5WPH6H+P8
Maidenhead Locator System: IO93gr90
What Three Birds: honey-buzzard.partridge.scaup
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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WF6 2RB is a residential postcode in Altofts, Wakefield. It was first introduced in April 1986.
The most common council tax band is C.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are primarily bungalows.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £152,257 to £256,626 with an average of £212,515.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1983 and 1990.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is D.
Normanton is a town, which had a population of 21,317 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 13 people resident in WF6 2RB, of which 7 were male and 6 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
WF6 2RB is in the Wakefield and Castleford travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Wakefield District Primary Care Trust.
WF6 2RB is approximately 21m (69ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WF6 2RB
6b4: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - Older Workers and Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WF6 2RB
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Supermarkets near WF6 2RB include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Lidl and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of WF6 2RB are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Wakefield City Council
Ward
Altofts and Whitwood
Councillors
Jacquie Speight (Labour)
Josie Pritchard (Labour)
Jo Hepworth (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford
MP
Yvette Cooper (Labour)
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The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WF6 2RB.
Martin Frobisher Infant School
Church Road, Altofts, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2NU
Community School
Ages 3 - 7
Outstanding
Normanton Altofts Junior School
Ash Tree Gardens, Altofts, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2NF
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Good
Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School
Lee Brigg, Altofts, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2LN
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 7
Outstanding
Normanton Common Primary Academy
Castleford Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 1QU
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School
High Street, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 1NR
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 7
Outstanding
The Freeston Academy
Favell Avenue, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 1HZ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Royds School
Pennington Lane, Oulton, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 8EX
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
Cutsyke Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 6BD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Wakefield City Academy
Warmfield View, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4SF
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Castleford Academy
Ferrybridge Road, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 4JQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Brigshaw High School
Brigshaw Lane, Allerton Bywater, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 2HR
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Rodillian Academy
Longthorpe Lane, Lofthouse, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 3PS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Outwood Grange Academy
Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2PF
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Crofton Academy
High Street, Crofton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 1NF
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
The Featherstone Academy
Pontefract Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 5AJ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.