WF6 2HX Postcode in Normanton


WF6 2HX is the Postcode in Benson Lane

WF6 2HX 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 (2HX) 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 WF6.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case WF6 2.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HX.

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 2HX postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the WF6 2HX postcode have the street address of Benson Lane

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WF6 2HX postcode is home to a bustling 60 residents!

WF6 2HX is within the town of NORMANTON.

The WF6 2HX postcode area is composed of 99.12% residential properties, 0.88% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in WF6 2HX are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached. The remainder are end-terraced and mid-terraced. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced and semi-detached.

Most properties in WF6 2HX are social housing with the rest being social housing.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential99.12%
Commercial0.88%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for WF6 2HX

The telephone area code for WF6 2HX is 01924 Wakefield.

Map Coordinates

Latitude53.7057757657
Longitude-1.4050751357

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
CASTLEFORD ROAD NORMANTON 0.11 WF6 1PY View on Google Maps
ALTOFTS ROAD NORMANTON 0.72 WF6 2AY View on Google Maps
HIGH STREET NORMANTON 0.72 WF6 2AD View on Google Maps
MARKET PLACE NORMANTON 0.75 WF6 2AU View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Normanton 0.59 SW 226.10
Castleford 2.53 ENE 56.68
Featherstone 2.86 SE 138.86
Pontefract 4.02 ESE 103.30
Wakefield 4.11 WSW 248.23
Rothwell 4.16 NW 315.28
Garforth 6.01 N 6.54
Knottingley 6.60 E 87.59
Hemsworth 6.71 SSE 161.61
Royston 7.70 SSW 195.36
Morley 8.63 WNW 290.48
Dewsbury 9.19 W 264.01

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What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps66.700
Median Mbps35.800
Maximum Mbps593.000

WF6 2HX has an average download speed of 66.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,033 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

46% of postcodes (542,288) have slower broadband speeds.

54% of postcodes (641,320) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps9.500
Median Mbps6.800
Maximum Mbps39.000

WF6 2HX has an average upload speed of 9.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

5,247 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

21% of postcodes (248,972) have slower upload speeds.

79% of postcodes (930,422) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Ackton Pastures Primary Academy

Address: Ackton Pastures Primary Academy, College Grove, Whitwood, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 5NS

Distance: 1.46 miles

School Website

Contact: 01977802322

Ackton Pastures Primary School

Address: Ackton Pastures Primary School, College Grove, Whitwood, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 5NS

Distance: 1.46 miles

Contact:

Normanton Common Primary Academy

Address: Normanton Common Primary Academy, Castleford Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 1QU

Distance: 0.09 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924890576

Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy

Address: Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy, North Close, North Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 6BQ

Distance: 2.09 miles

School Website

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: 2.09 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: 0.45 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924891685

Normanton Junior Academy

Address: Normanton Junior Academy, Church Lane, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 1EY

Distance: 0.80 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924891546

Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School

Address: Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School, High Street, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 1NR

Distance: 0.65 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924894309

Newlands Primary School

Address: Newlands Primary School, Wakefield Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 1BB

Distance: 1.18 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924302585

Normanton Altofts Junior School

Address: Normanton Altofts Junior School, Ash Tree Gardens, Altofts, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2NF

Distance: 0.91 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924899449

Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School

Address: Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School, Lee Brigg, Altofts, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2LN

Distance: 1.13 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924893829

Normanton Altofts Lee Brigg Infant School

Address: Normanton Altofts Lee Brigg Infant School, Lee Brigg, Altofts, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2LN

Distance: 1.13 miles

Contact:

Martin Frobisher Infant School

Address: Martin Frobisher Infant School, Church Road, Altofts, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2NU

Distance: 1.17 miles

School Website

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: 1.89 miles

School Website

Contact: 01977691000

The Freeston Academy

Address: The Freeston Academy, Favell Avenue, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 1HZ

Distance: 0.81 miles

Contact:

Nearest Dentists

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: KINGS MEDICAL CENTRE, KING EDWARD STREET, NORMANTON, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 2AZ

Distance: 0.69 miles

Contact: :

THE HIGH STREET DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 21 HIGH STREET, NORMANTON, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 2AD

Distance: 0.72 miles

Contact: :

CASTLEFORD DENTAL CLINIC

Address: CASTLEFORD HEALTH CENTRE, WELBECK STREET, CASTLEFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 1HB

Distance: 2.44 miles

Contact: :

ARMSTRONG HAIRE AND ASSOCIATES

Address: 38 BANK STREET, CASTLEFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 1JD

Distance: 2.54 miles

Contact: :

JAMES TAYLOR AND PARTNERS

Address: ELIZABETH HOUSE, BRADLEY STREET, CASTLEFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 1HS

Distance: 2.54 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 105 STATION LANE, FEATHERSTONE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF7 5BA

Distance: 2.69 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

M AND A PHARMACIES

Address: 146 CASTLEFORD ROAD, NORMANTON, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 2EP

Distance: 0.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 220021

EXEL CHEMIST

Address: 56 HIGH STREET, NORMANTON, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 2AQ

Distance: 0.67 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 896777

NORMANTON - PHARMACY PLUS HEALTH

Address: KINGS STREET MEDICAL CTR, KING EDWARD ST, NORMANTON, WF6 2AZ

Distance: 0.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 893117

M&A PHARMACIES LTD

Address: 1 LEE BRIGG, ALTOFTS, NORMANTON, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 2JJ

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 897135

EXEL PHARMACY

Address: 2 ST. MICHAELS GREEN, NORMANTON, WF6 1PX

Distance: 1.08 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 896870

METHLEY PHARMACY

Address: PINFOLD LANE, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS26 9AB

Distance: 2.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01977 551788

Nearest Opticians

D G OPTICIANS (NORMANTON)

Address: 6 CHURCH LANE, NORMANTON, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 2DE

Distance: 0.69 miles

Contact: :

MOORHOUSE OPTICIANS (NORMANTON)

Address: 32 HIGH STREET, NORMANTON, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 2AB

Distance: 0.73 miles

Contact: :

MOORHOUSE OPTICIANS (CASTLEFORD)

Address: 103 CARLTON STREET, CASTLEFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 1DX

Distance: 2.47 miles

Contact: :

IVISION OPTICIANS (CASTLEFORD)

Address: 73 CARLTON STREET, CASTLEFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 1DE

Distance: 2.56 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (CASTLEFORD)

Address: 54 CARLTON STREET, CASTLEFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 1AH

Distance: 2.60 miles

Contact: :

VISION CARE OPTOMETRY (CASTLEFORD)

Address: 19 SAGAR STREET, CASTLEFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 1AG

Distance: 2.63 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

KING'S MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: KING EDWARD STREET, NORMANTON, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 2AZ

Distance: 0.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 223909

QUEEN STREET SURGERY

Address: 60 QUEEN STREET, NORMANTON, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 2BU

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: :

PARK VIEW SURGERY

Address: 60 QUEEN STREET, NORMANTON, WF6 2BU

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: :

NEWLAND SURGERY

Address: NEWLAND LANE, NORMANTON, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 1QD

Distance: 1.07 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 220256

PATIENCE LANE SURGERY

Address: PATIENCE LANE, ALTOFTS, NORMANTON, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 2JZ

Distance: 1.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 890729

HEALTH CARE FIRST PARTNERSHIP

Address: PINFOLD SURGERY, PINFOLD LANE, MICKLETOWN METHLEY, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS26 9AA

Distance: 2.20 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: 0.86 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: 2.42 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: 2.64 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: 2.60 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: 2.05 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: 4.22 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: 4.27 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: 3.61 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: 3.85 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: 4.30 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: 3.87 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: 4.43 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: 4.34 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: 5.97 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: 5.22 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: 10.10 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M62 J31
Distance: 0.40 miles
Driving Time: 0.90 minutes
M62 J32
Distance: 3.11 miles
Driving Time: 3.74 minutes
M62 J30
Distance: 3.50 miles
Driving Time: 3.91 minutes
M62 J32A
Distance: 4.85 miles
Driving Time: 5.51 minutes
M1 J42
Distance: 5.53 miles
Driving Time: 5.85 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£109,995£109,995£109,9951
2016£59,000£59,000£59,0001
2019£83,500£109,000£96,2502
2022£150,000£150,000£150,0001

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What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near WF6 2HX
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Asda, High Street, NORMANTON, WF6 2AL0.96 miles Directions to Asda
Asda, Leeds Road, Glasshoughton, CASTLEFORD, WF10 5EL3.55 miles Directions to Asda
Morrisons, Enterprise Way, CASTLEFORD, WF10 1EQ3.81 miles Directions to Morrisons
Aldi, Enterprise Way, CASTLEFORD, WF10 1EQ3.81 miles Directions to Aldi
Iceland, Carlton Lanes Shopping Centre, CASTLEFORD, WF10 1AD4.22 miles Directions to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near WF6 2HX
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Junction 33, M62 Motorway, Knottingley, WF11 0AF0.50 miles Directions to Junction 33, M62 Motorway
Unit 12, Xscape, Junction 32 Of M62, Castleford, WF10 1AD2.65 miles Directions to Unit 12, Xscape, Junction 32 Of M62
Wakefield Trinity Walk Sm, Wakefield, WF1 1QR3.97 miles Directions to Wakefield Trinity Walk Sm
1 Herriot Way, Wakefield, WF1 2PT4.17 miles Directions to 1 Herriot Way

Mcdonald's Restaurants near WF6 2HX
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Colorado Way, CASTLEFORD, WF10 4TA2.60 miles Directions to McDonald's, Colorado Way, CASTLEFORD, WF10 4TA
McDonald's, Park Road Retail Park, Park Road, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4PR3.55 miles Directions to McDonald's, Park Road Retail Park, Park Road, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4PR
McDonald's, Snow Hill Way, WAKEFIELD, WF1 2UZ4.22 miles Directions to McDonald's, Snow Hill Way, WAKEFIELD, WF1 2UZ
McDonald's, Cathedral Retail Park, Charlesworth Way, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9SE4.42 miles Directions to McDonald's, Cathedral Retail Park, Charlesworth Way, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9SE

KFC Restaurants near WF6 2HX
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Colorado Way, CASTLEFORD, WF10 4TA2.60 miles Directions to KFC Glasshoughton - Colorado Way
KFC, Cornmarket, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1BJ3.85 miles Directions to KFC Pontefract - Cornmarket
KFC, Westgate Retail & Leisure Park, Ings Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9SD4.54 miles Directions to KFC Wakefield - Westgate Retail Park
KFC, Temple Newsam Park, LEEDS, LS15 0AE5.86 miles Directions to KFC Leeds - Skelton Lake Services
KFC, Yew Tree Lane, LEEDS, LS15 9JD6.06 miles Directions to KFC Colton Mill - Stile Hill Way