WF2 6LB Postcode in Walton


WF2 6LB is a Postcode in Shay Lane

WF2 6LB is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (WF2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6LB) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case WF which means Wakefield.
  2. Postal District. In our case WF4.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case WF4 1.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LB.

The regional mail center for the post area WF is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the WF2 6LB postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the WF2 6LB postcode have the street address of Shay Lane

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WF2 6LB postcode is home to a bustling 26 residents!

WF2 6LB is within the village of Walton.

The WF2 6LB postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in WF2 6LB are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in WF2 6LB are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Telephone Area Code for WF2 6LB

The telephone area code for WF2 6LB is 01924 Wakefield.

Map Coordinates

Latitude53.6506175304
Longitude-1.45874254238

Retail and Shopping near WF2 6LB

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
AGBRIGG ROAD WAKEFIELD 1.39 WF1 5AU View on Google Maps
ASHDENE DRIVE WAKEFIELD CROFTON 1.52 WF4 1HF View on Google Maps
BARNSLEY ROAD WAKEFIELD 1.60 WF1 5NU View on Google Maps
ASDALE ROAD WAKEFIELD 1.76 WF2 7EQ View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Wakefield 2.80 NW 324.81
Royston 3.61 S 177.41
Normanton 3.84 NNE 27.48
Horbury 4.03 W 280.33
Featherstone 4.41 ENE 67.80
Hemsworth 5.02 ESE 120.56
Ossett 5.40 WNW 292.38
Castleford 6.76 NE 39.60
Rothwell 6.80 N 353.86
South Kirkby 6.95 SE 124.38
Wombwell 9.24 SSE 164.25

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Sandal Magna

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 62.00%W 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 59.00%W 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 46.00%W 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 16.00%W 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 8.00%W 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%WNW 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%WNW 18 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%WNW 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%WNW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%WNW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00%WNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00%WNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 5.00%W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 10.00%WSW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 15.00%SW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 19.00%WSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%WSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%W 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 8.00%W 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 7.00%W 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 7.00%W 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 6.00%WSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 4.00%WSW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 7.00%WSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 7.00%WSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 7.00%WSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 4.00%SW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 7.00%WSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 1.00%WSW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 1.00%SW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 1.00%SW 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps38.900
Median Mbps39.100
Maximum Mbps79.670

WF2 6LB has an average download speed of 38.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,097 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

14% of postcodes (169,316) have slower broadband speeds.

86% of postcodes (1,014,228) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps11.400
Median Mbps12.400
Maximum Mbps20.000

WF2 6LB has an average upload speed of 11.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

8,675 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

32% of postcodes (379,154) have slower upload speeds.

67% of postcodes (796,812) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Crofton Infant School

Address: Crofton Infant School, High Street, Crofton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 1NG

Distance: 1.33 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924864711

Crofton Infant School

Address: Crofton Infant School, High Street, Crofton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 1NG

Distance: 1.33 miles

Contact:

Crofton Junior School

Address: Crofton Junior School, Slack Lane, Crofton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 1HJ

Distance: 1.36 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924863981

Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School

Address: Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School, Shay Lane, Crofton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 1NN

Distance: 1.14 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924862600

Walton Primary Academy

Address: Walton Primary Academy, The Grove, Walton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 6LD

Distance: 0.19 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924255960

Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School

Address: Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School, Barnsley Road, Sandal, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 6AS

Distance: 1.16 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924303525

England Secondary Schools

Crofton Academy

Address: Crofton Academy, High Street, Crofton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 1NF

Distance: 1.31 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924862985

St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy

Address: St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy, Barnsley Road, Sandal, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 6EQ

Distance: 1.23 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924303545

Nearest Dentists

R S NICHOLSON'S DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 27 HIGH STREET, CROFTON, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF4 1NF

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: :

SANDAL DENTAL CARE

Address: SANDAL HEALTH CENTRE, ASDALE ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 7JE

Distance: 1.57 miles

Contact: :

SPACE DENTAL

Address: INTERNATIONAL HOUSE, TURNER WAY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 8EF

Distance: 2.35 miles

Contact: http: HTTPS://SPACEDENTAL.CO.UK/

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 39-41 PETERSON ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 4DU

Distance: 2.54 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: STRATFORD HOUSE, 25 MILL LANE, RYHILL, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF4 2AL

Distance: 2.67 miles

Contact: :

QUEEN STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 5-13 QUEEN STREET, WAKEFIELD, WF1 1JR

Distance: 2.76 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

LO'S PHARMACY

Address: 45-49 HIGH STREET, CROFTON, WAKEFIELD, WF4 1NG

Distance: 1.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 862445

LO'S PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 7 SANDAL CASTLE MEDICAL CENTRE, ASDALE ROAD, SANDAL, WAKEFIELD, WF2 7JE

Distance: 1.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 255007

WELL

Address: 213 BARNSLEY ROAD, SANDAL, WAKEFIELD, WF1 5NU

Distance: 1.60 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 255273

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: ASDALE ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 7EQ

Distance: 1.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 241800

BELLE ISLE PHARMACY

Address: BELLE ISLE HEALTH PARK, PORTOBELLO ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 5PN

Distance: 1.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 382030

LO'S PHARMACY

Address: CHAPELTHORPE MEDICAL CENTRE, STANDBRIDGE LANE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 7GP

Distance: 2.03 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 254129

Nearest Opticians

4620 WAKEFIELD

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, ASDALE ROAD, DURKAR, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 7EQ

Distance: 1.76 miles

Contact: :

TRINITY MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: THORNHILL STREET, WAKEFIELD, WF1 1PG

Distance: 2.51 miles

Contact: :

J R MORTON (WAKEFIELD)

Address: 24-25 THE SPRINGS, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 1QA

Distance: 2.70 miles

Contact: :

WHITE ROSE OPTICAL

Address: 11 WESTGATE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 1JZ

Distance: 2.73 miles

Contact: :

MCCORMACK OPTICIANS LTD (WAKEFIELD)

Address: RYECROFT PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, MADELEY ROAD, HAVERCROFT, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF4 2QG

Distance: 2.74 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS - WAKEFIELD (NORTHGATE)

Address: 1 NORTHGATE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 1HE

Distance: 2.74 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

CROFTON AND SHARLSTON MED PRAC

Address: SLACK LANE, CROFTON, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF4 1HJ

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 862621

SANDAL CASTLE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: ASDALE ROAD, SANDAL, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 7JE

Distance: 1.57 miles

Contact: :

WAKEFIELD LVS - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: SANDAL CASTLE CENTRE, ASDALE ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WF2 7JE

Distance: 1.57 miles

Contact: :

MAYBUSH MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: BELLE ISLE HEALTH PARK, PORTOBELLO ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 5PN

Distance: 1.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 334451

CHAPELTHORPE

Address: STANDBRIDGE LANE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 7GP

Distance: 2.03 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 669080

SHARLSTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: CLIFTON ROAD, SHARLSTON COMMON, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF4 1AF

Distance: 2.12 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links

Train Stations

Sandal & Agbrigg

Address: Sandl & Agbrigg station, Agbrigg Road, Sandal, West Yorkshire, WF2 6AB

Postcode: WF2 6AB

Line: Wakefield line

Company: Northern

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 1.27 miles

Fitzwilliam

Address: Fitzwilliam station, Railway Terrace, Fitzwilliam, West Yorkshire, WF9 5DA

Postcode: WF9 5DA

Line: Wakefield line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.71 miles

Streethouse

Address: Streethouse station, Whinney Lane, Streethouse, West Yorkshire, WF7 6UJ

Postcode: WF7 6UJ

Line: Pontefract line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.99 miles

Wakefield Kirkgate

Address: Wakefield Kirkgate station, Monk Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4EL

Postcode: WF1 4EL

Line: Hallam Line|Pontefract line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.30 miles

Normanton

Address: Normanton station, Lower Station Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2BG

Postcode: WF6 2BG

Line: Hallam Line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.70 miles

Wakefield Westgate

Address: Wakefield Westgate station, Mulberry Way, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2QN

Postcode: WF1 2QN

Line: Pontefract line|Wakefield line

Company: London North Eastern Railway

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.88 miles

Featherstone

Address: Featherstone station, Featherstone, Featherstone, West Yorkshire, WF7 7HJ

Postcode: WF7 7HJ

Line: Pontefract line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.51 miles

Outwood

Address: Outwood station, Lingwell Court, Outwood, West Yorkshire, WF1 2NX

Postcode: WF1 2NX

Line: Wakefield line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.92 miles

Darton

Address: Darton station, Station Road, Darton, South Yorkshire, S75 5HX

Postcode: S75 5HX

Line: Hallam Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.24 miles

Glasshoughton

Address: Glasshoughton station, Colorado Way, Glasshoughton, West Yorkshire, WF10 4TA

Postcode: WF10 4TA

Line: Pontefract line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.27 miles

Barnsley

Address: Barnsley station, Schwabisch Gmund Way, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 1BP

Postcode: S71 1BP

Line: Penistone Line|Hallam Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.67 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M1 J39
Distance: 3.62 miles
Driving Time: 6.80 minutes
M1 J40
Distance: 6.19 miles
Driving Time: 9.42 minutes
M62 J30
Distance: 6.92 miles
Driving Time: 13.85 minutes
M62 J31
Distance: 7.03 miles
Driving Time: 11.18 minutes
M1 J38
Distance: 7.11 miles
Driving Time: 10.18 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyNormanton and Hemsworth
Member or Parliament
Jon Trickett
Jon Trickett
Contact DetailsContact Jon Trickett
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Wakefield council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries and local history

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£210,338£210,338£210,3381
2016£110,000£110,000£110,0001

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What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near WF2 6LB
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Aldi, Sandal Castle Centre, Asdale Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 7JE2.52 miles Directions to Aldi
Asda, Asdale Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 7EQ2.83 miles Directions to Asda
Sainsburys, Ings Road, WAKEFIELD, WF1 1RS4.03 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Morrisons, The Garden, WAKEFIELD, WF1 1YA4.16 miles Directions to Morrisons
Iceland, Kirkgate, WAKEFIELD, WF1 1HX4.23 miles Directions to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near WF2 6LB
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Calder Park, Wakefield, WF2 7BL2.69 miles Directions to Calder Park
Wakefield Trinity Walk Sm, Wakefield, WF1 1QR2.78 miles Directions to Wakefield Trinity Walk Sm
1 Herriot Way, Wakefield, WF1 2PT3.84 miles Directions to 1 Herriot Way
Woolley Edge M1(sth), Wakefield, WF4 4LQ4.05 miles Directions to Woolley Edge M1(sth)

Mcdonald's Restaurants near WF2 6LB
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Cathedral Retail Park, Charlesworth Way, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9SE2.61 miles Directions to McDonald's, Cathedral Retail Park, Charlesworth Way, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9SE
McDonald's, Dewsbury Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9BY3.32 miles Directions to McDonald's, Dewsbury Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9BY
McDonald's, Snow Hill Way, WAKEFIELD, WF1 2UZ3.76 miles Directions to McDonald's, Snow Hill Way, WAKEFIELD, WF1 2UZ
McDonald's, Old Mill Lane, BARNSLEY, S71 1LN6.24 miles Directions to McDonald's, Old Mill Lane, BARNSLEY, S71 1LN

KFC Restaurants near WF2 6LB
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Peel Avenue, WAKEFIELD, WF2 7BL2.67 miles Directions to KFC Wakefield - Calder Park
KFC, Westgate Retail & Leisure Park, Ings Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9SD2.75 miles Directions to KFC Wakefield - Westgate Retail Park
KFC, Wakefield Road, BARNSLEY, S71 1NG5.72 miles Directions to KFC Barnsley - Wakefield Road
KFC, Colorado Way, CASTLEFORD, WF10 4TA6.30 miles Directions to KFC Glasshoughton - Colorado Way
KFC, Cornmarket, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1BJ6.58 miles Directions to KFC Pontefract - Cornmarket