Birkwood Road is a street located in the town of Normanton and near the city of Wakefield. The street has a length of approximately 1,603 metres.
The street is located within the Wakefield District (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 41800800 and 41800380 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of WF6 2NL and WF6 2JE.
It is located within the county of West Yorkshire, situated in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of the UK. It's 162.56 miles North from central London., 7.51 miles South East from Leeds, 18.13 miles North West from Doncaster and 22.31 miles North from Sheffield.
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
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Budget Friendly Hotels near Birkwood Road
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Wakefield City North Address: Paragon Business Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.41 |
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2: Name:Holiday Inn Express Wakefield Address: Queen Street, Wakefield Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.57 |
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3: Name:Holiday Inn Express Leeds-East Address: 2 Aberford Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.77 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Castleford Xscape M62 J32 Address: Colorado Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.46 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Wakefield South M1 Jct39 Address: Calder Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.49 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Bridge Homes (Yorkshire) LLP, Coming Soon - St Swithins | St Swithins Drive, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3 4LS | Visit Website |
| Countryside Partnerships North | Balk Crescent, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3 4LS | Visit Website |
| Miller Homes Yorkshire | Stanley Parkway, Wakefield, WF3 4FR | Visit Website |
| Chris North Properties LTD | 23 Altofts Road, Normanton, WF6 2AY | Visit Website |
| Space Homes | Calla grove, Seacroft, Leeds, WF1 4FU | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: West Yorkshire |
 View Neighbourhood Crime and Policing |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Birkwood Road | |
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| Latitude | 53.705389 |
| Longitude | -1.450610 |
| OS Easting (X): | 436262 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 423382 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SE363234 |
Roads that have a Junction with Birkwood Road
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Ferry Lane | pseudo node |
| Church Road | pseudo node |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:04 |
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| Sunset | 16:30 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Bingley Samos 22 January 2025 at 07:00 (18.43 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Mist |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 2.6°C (98.0%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NW (2 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00059915 |
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| ONS Area Name | Older Workers and Retirement |
| Average Age | 40.38 |
| Area Population | 1458.00 |
| Male Population | 732.00 (50%) |
| Female Population | 726.00 (50%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 16 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01011879 |
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| LSOA Name: | Wakefield 009B |
| SOA Code: | 5b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02002446 |
| MSOA Name: | Wakefield 009 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Asda Normanton |
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| High Street, Normanton, WF6 2AL |
| 01924 394400 |
| Distance: 1.43 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Normanton |
| Sainsburys Normanton Local |
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| 66 Queen Elizabeth Drive, Normanton, England, WF6 1JG |
| 01924 891982 |
| Distance: 1.82 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Normanton Local |
| Tesco Wakefield Express |
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| Stanley Rd, Wakefield, WF1 4LH |
| 0345 675 7090 |
| Distance: 2.11 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Wakefield Express |
| Tesco Outwood Express |
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| 526 Leeds Rd, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2DX |
| 0345 026 9099 |
| Distance: 2.14 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Outwood Express |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
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| 01924 | NORMANTON - MYNMN | P2 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Greater than 2 Mbps | 13.3 | 8.1 | >=30 | Y | 25 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Wakefield |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Town Hall, Wood Street, Wakefield &WF1 2HQ |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01924 306 090 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Normanton &Pontefract and Castleford |
| The Member of Parliament is Yvette Cooper |
| Details for the MP Yvette Cooper on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Yvette Cooper on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Yvette Cooper won with a majority of 6,630 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 74,618 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Altofts and Whitwood Ward |
| Ceremonial County: West Yorkshire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery School
Address: Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery School, Aberford Road, Stanley, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 4NT
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact:
St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Address: St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Beckbridge Lane, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2HZ
Distance: 1.78 miles
Contact: 01924891685
Normanton Junior Academy
Address: Normanton Junior Academy, Church Lane, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 1EY
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact: 01924891546
Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School
Address: Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School, High Street, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 1NR
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact: 01924894309
Newlands Primary School
Address: Newlands Primary School, Wakefield Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 1BB
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: 01924302585
Normanton Altofts Junior School
Address: Normanton Altofts Junior School, Ash Tree Gardens, Altofts, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2NF
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: 01924899449
Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School
Address: Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School, Lee Brigg, Altofts, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2LN
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: 01924893829
Normanton Altofts Lee Brigg Infant School
Address: Normanton Altofts Lee Brigg Infant School, Lee Brigg, Altofts, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2LN
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact:
Martin Frobisher Infant School
Address: Martin Frobisher Infant School, Church Road, Altofts, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2NU
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: 01924897814
England Secondary Schools
The Freeston Academy
Address: The Freeston Academy, Favell Avenue, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 1HZ
Distance: 1.73 miles
Contact:
Nearest Hospitals
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
PATIENCE LANE SURGERY
Address: PATIENCE LANE, ALTOFTS, NORMANTON, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 2JZ
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 890729
STANLEY
Address: STANLEY HEALTH CENTRE, LAKE LOCK ROAD, STANLEY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF3 4HS
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 822328
QUEEN STREET SURGERY
Address: 60 QUEEN STREET, NORMANTON, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 2BU
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: :
PARK VIEW SURGERY
Address: 60 QUEEN STREET, NORMANTON, WF6 2BU
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: :
NEWLAND SURGERY
Address: NEWLAND LANE, NORMANTON, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 1QD
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 220256
KING'S MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: KING EDWARD STREET, NORMANTON, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 2AZ
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 223909
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
| Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone | Map | Distance in Km |
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
MOORHOUSE OPTICIANS (NORMANTON)
Address: 32 HIGH STREET, NORMANTON, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 2AB
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: :
D G OPTICIANS (NORMANTON)
Address: 6 CHURCH LANE, NORMANTON, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 2DE
Distance: 1.39 miles
Contact: :
VALLI WAKEFIELD
Address: 545 LEEDS ROAD, OUTWOOD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 2PN
Distance: 2.20 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (WAKEFIELD MARSH WAY)
Address: SAINSBURY SUPERMARKETS, LOWER TRINITY WALK, WAKEFIELD, WF1 1QQ
Distance: 2.29 miles
Contact: :
J R MORTON (WAKEFIELD)
Address: 24-25 THE SPRINGS, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 1QA
Distance: 2.36 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (WAKEFIELD)
Address: UNIT G41 TEALL WAY, TRINITY WALK SHOPPING CENTRE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 1QS
Distance: 2.37 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Normanton Station is 1.17 miles away.
Address: Normanton station, Lower Station Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2BG
Normanton is situated on the Hallam Line and is managed by Northern.
Normanton Station is an unstaffed station.
Wakefield Kirkgate Station is 2.39 miles away.
Address: Wakefield Kirkgate station, Monk Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4EL
Wakefield Kirkgate is situated on the Hallam Line|Pontefract line and is managed by Northern.
Wakefield Kirkgate Station is an unstaffed station.