WF6 1QU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (WF6) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1QU) 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:
- Postal Area. In our case WF which means Wakefield.
- Postal District. In our case WF6.
- Postal Sector. In our case WF6 1.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QU.
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 WF6 1QU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the WF6 1QU postcode have the street address of Castleford Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WF6 1QU postcode is home to a bustling 54 residents!
WF6 1QU is within the town of Normanton.
The WF6 1QU postcode area is composed of 63.64% residential properties, 3.03% commercial properties, and 33.33% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in WF6 1QU are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are detached and end-terraced. Of these flats, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached, end-terraced, detached and enclosed end-terraced. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached.
Most properties in WF6 1QU are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
None Domestic Buildings in WF6 1QU fall under these categories: Shops.
Shops include Junction 31 339, Castleford Road.
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WF6 1QU: Points of Interest
Junction 31
Junction 31 is a quick-service outlet offering takeaways or sandwiches located at 339, 339-339A Castleford Road, Normanton, WF6 1QU.
Anisa's
Anisa's is a quick-service outlet offering takeaways or sandwiches located at 315 Castleford Road, Normanton, WF6 1QU.
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 63.64% |
| Commercial | 3.03% |
| Public | 33.33% |
Telephone Area Code for WF6 1QU
The telephone area code for WF6 1QU is 01924 Wakefield.
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 53.7055848651 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.40283581349 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Hopetown
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Heavy rain | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 78.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 56.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Light rain | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 52.00% | N 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 48.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 19.00% | N 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 48.00% | N 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 17.00% | N 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 14.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 9.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 9.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 7.00% | NW 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 11.00% | W 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 31.00% | W 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 30.00% | W 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 11.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 15.00% | WSW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 13.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 17.00% | NW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 18.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 18.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 44.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 57.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 23.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 54.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 52.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 50.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 51.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 43.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 47.00% | NNW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 53.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 22.00% | NW 11 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 83.400 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 70.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 331.000 |
WF6 1QU has an average download speed of 83.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
719 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
57% of postcodes (673,317) have slower broadband speeds.
43% of postcodes (510,605) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 14.500 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 36.000 |
WF6 1QU has an average upload speed of 14.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
11,677 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
60% of postcodes (711,210) have slower upload speeds.
39% of postcodes (461,754) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy
Address: Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy, Methley Road, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 1PN
Distance: 1.77 miles
Contact: 01977524483
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy
Address: Ackton Pastures Primary Academy, College Grove, Whitwood, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 5NS
Distance: 1.39 miles
Contact: 01977802322
Ackton Pastures Primary School
Address: Ackton Pastures Primary School, College Grove, Whitwood, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 5NS
Distance: 1.39 miles
Contact:
Normanton Common Primary Academy
Address: Normanton Common Primary Academy, Castleford Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 1QU
Distance: 0.00 miles
Contact: 01924890576
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy
Address: Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy, North Close, North Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 6BQ
Distance: 2.00 miles
Contact: 01977780225
All Saints Featherstone CofE (VA) Junior Infant and Nursery School
Address: All Saints Featherstone CofE (VA) Junior Infant and Nursery School, North Close, North Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 6BQ
Distance: 2.00 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: 0.47 miles
Contact: 01924891685
Normanton Junior Academy
Address: Normanton Junior Academy, Church Lane, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 1EY
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: 01924891546
Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School
Address: Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School, High Street, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 1NR
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: 01924894309
Newlands Primary School
Address: Newlands Primary School, Wakefield Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 1BB
Distance: 1.23 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: 1.22 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: 1.22 miles
Contact:
Martin Frobisher Infant School
Address: Martin Frobisher Infant School, Church Road, Altofts, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2NU
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: 01924897814
England Secondary Schools
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
Address: St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy, Cutsyke Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 6BD
Distance: 1.80 miles
Contact: 01977691000
The Freeston Academy
Address: The Freeston Academy, Favell Avenue, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 1HZ
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: KINGS MEDICAL CENTRE, KING EDWARD STREET, NORMANTON, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 2AZ
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: :
THE HIGH STREET DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 21 HIGH STREET, NORMANTON, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 2AD
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: :
CASTLEFORD DENTAL CLINIC
Address: CASTLEFORD HEALTH CENTRE, WELBECK STREET, CASTLEFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 1HB
Distance: 2.37 miles
Contact: :
ARMSTRONG HAIRE AND ASSOCIATES
Address: 38 BANK STREET, CASTLEFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 1JD
Distance: 2.47 miles
Contact: :
JAMES TAYLOR AND PARTNERS
Address: ELIZABETH HOUSE, BRADLEY STREET, CASTLEFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 1HS
Distance: 2.48 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 105 STATION LANE, FEATHERSTONE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF7 5BA
Distance: 2.62 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
M AND A PHARMACIES
Address: 146 CASTLEFORD ROAD, NORMANTON, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 2EP
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 220021
EXEL CHEMIST
Address: 56 HIGH STREET, NORMANTON, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 2AQ
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 896777
NORMANTON - PHARMACY PLUS HEALTH
Address: KINGS STREET MEDICAL CTR, KING EDWARD ST, NORMANTON, WF6 2AZ
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 893117
EXEL PHARMACY
Address: 2 ST. MICHAELS GREEN, NORMANTON, WF6 1PX
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 896870
M&A PHARMACIES LTD
Address: 1 LEE BRIGG, ALTOFTS, NORMANTON, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 2JJ
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 897135
METHLEY PHARMACY
Address: PINFOLD LANE, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS26 9AB
Distance: 2.10 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 551788
Nearest Opticians
D G OPTICIANS (NORMANTON)
Address: 6 CHURCH LANE, NORMANTON, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 2DE
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: :
MOORHOUSE OPTICIANS (NORMANTON)
Address: 32 HIGH STREET, NORMANTON, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 2AB
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: :
MOORHOUSE OPTICIANS (CASTLEFORD)
Address: 103 CARLTON STREET, CASTLEFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 1DX
Distance: 2.40 miles
Contact: :
IVISION OPTICIANS (CASTLEFORD)
Address: 73 CARLTON STREET, CASTLEFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 1DE
Distance: 2.49 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (CASTLEFORD)
Address: 54 CARLTON STREET, CASTLEFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 1AH
Distance: 2.53 miles
Contact: :
VISION CARE OPTOMETRY (CASTLEFORD)
Address: 19 SAGAR STREET, CASTLEFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 1AG
Distance: 2.57 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
KING'S MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: KING EDWARD STREET, NORMANTON, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 2AZ
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 223909
QUEEN STREET SURGERY
Address: 60 QUEEN STREET, NORMANTON, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 2BU
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: :
PARK VIEW SURGERY
Address: 60 QUEEN STREET, NORMANTON, WF6 2BU
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: :
NEWLAND SURGERY
Address: NEWLAND LANE, NORMANTON, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 1QD
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 220256
PATIENCE LANE SURGERY
Address: PATIENCE LANE, ALTOFTS, NORMANTON, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 2JZ
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 890729
HEALTH CARE FIRST PARTNERSHIP
Address: PINFOLD SURGERY, PINFOLD LANE, MICKLETOWN METHLEY, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS26 9AA
Distance: 2.19 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 664141
Transport Links
Train Stations
Normanton
Address: Normanton station, Lower Station Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2BG
Postcode: WF6 2BG
Line: Hallam Line
Company: Northern
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 0.93 miles
Castleford
Address: Castleford station, Beancroft Road, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 5DN
Postcode: WF10 5DN
Line: Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.35 miles
Featherstone
Address: Featherstone station, Featherstone, Featherstone, West Yorkshire, WF7 7HJ
Postcode: WF7 7HJ
Line: Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.57 miles
Glasshoughton
Address: Glasshoughton station, Colorado Way, Glasshoughton, West Yorkshire, WF10 4TA
Postcode: WF10 4TA
Line: Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.51 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: 2.02 miles
Pontefract Monkhill
Address: Pontefract Monkhill station, Monkhill Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 2NX
Postcode: WF8 2NX
Line: Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 4.12 miles
Pontefract Baghill
Address: Pontefract Baghill station, Station Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 1RB
Postcode: WF8 1RB
Line: Dearne Valley line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 4.18 miles
Pontefract Tanshelf
Address: Pontefract Tanshelf station, Park Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4QA
Postcode: WF8 4QA
Line: Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.52 miles
Woodlesford
Address: Woodlesford station, Station Lane, Woodlesford, West Yorkshire, LS26 8RA
Postcode: LS26 8RA
Line: Hallam Line|Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.90 miles
Sandal & Agbrigg
Address: Sandl & Agbrigg station, Agbrigg Road, Sandal, West Yorkshire, WF2 6AB
Postcode: WF2 6AB
Line: Wakefield line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 4.35 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 fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 3.95 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 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: 4.43 miles
Knottingley
Address: Knottingley station, Hilltop, Knottingley, West Yorkshire, WF11 8ED
Postcode: WF11 8ED
Line: Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.88 miles
Fitzwilliam
Address: Fitzwilliam station, Railway Terrace, Fitzwilliam, West Yorkshire, WF9 5DA
Postcode: WF9 5DA
Line: Wakefield line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.19 miles
Whitley Bridge
Address: Whitley Bridge station, The Maltings Industrial Estate, Doncaster Road, Whitley Bridge, DN14 0HH
Postcode: DN14 0HH
Line: Pontefract line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 10.01 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Normanton and Hemsworth |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Jon Trickett |
| Political Party | Labour |
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 historyHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 | 1 |
| 2015 | £10,000 | £10,000 | £10,000 | 1 |
| 2017 | £96,000 | £96,000 | £96,000 | 1 |
| 2018 | £112,500 | £112,500 | £112,500 | 1 |
| 2020 | £105,000 | £110,000 | £107,500 | 2 |
| 2021 | £99,100 | £280,000 | £171,367 | 3 |
| 2022 | £155,000 | £65,000 | £110,000 | 2 |
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Asda, High Street, NORMANTON, WF6 2AL | 1.06 miles | Directions to Asda |
| Asda, Leeds Road, Glasshoughton, CASTLEFORD, WF10 5EL | 3.42 miles | Directions to Asda |
| Morrisons, Enterprise Way, CASTLEFORD, WF10 1EQ | 3.70 miles | Directions to Morrisons |
| Aldi, Enterprise Way, CASTLEFORD, WF10 1EQ | 3.70 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Iceland, Carlton Lanes Shopping Centre, CASTLEFORD, WF10 1AD | 4.11 miles | Directions to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Junction 33, M62 Motorway, Knottingley, WF11 0AF | 0.49 miles | Directions to Junction 33, M62 Motorway |
| Unit 12, Xscape, Junction 32 Of M62, Castleford, WF10 1AD | 2.57 miles | Directions to Unit 12, Xscape, Junction 32 Of M62 |
| Wakefield Trinity Walk Sm, Wakefield, WF1 1QR | 4.05 miles | Directions to Wakefield Trinity Walk Sm |
| 1 Herriot Way, Wakefield, WF1 2PT | 4.26 miles | Directions to 1 Herriot Way |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Colorado Way, CASTLEFORD, WF10 4TA | 2.51 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Colorado Way, CASTLEFORD, WF10 4TA |
| McDonald's, Park Road Retail Park, Park Road, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4PR | 3.46 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Park Road Retail Park, Park Road, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4PR |
| McDonald's, Snow Hill Way, WAKEFIELD, WF1 2UZ | 4.31 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Snow Hill Way, WAKEFIELD, WF1 2UZ |
| McDonald's, Cathedral Retail Park, Charlesworth Way, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9SE | 4.49 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Cathedral Retail Park, Charlesworth Way, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9SE |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Colorado Way, CASTLEFORD, WF10 4TA | 2.51 miles | Directions to KFC Glasshoughton - Colorado Way |
| KFC, Cornmarket, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1BJ | 3.76 miles | Directions to KFC Pontefract - Cornmarket |
| KFC, Westgate Retail & Leisure Park, Ings Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9SD | 4.62 miles | Directions to KFC Wakefield - Westgate Retail Park |
| KFC, Temple Newsam Park, LEEDS, LS15 0AE | 5.91 miles | Directions to KFC Leeds - Skelton Lake Services |
| KFC, Yew Tree Lane, LEEDS, LS15 9JD | 6.09 miles | Directions to KFC Colton Mill - Stile Hill Way |