WF2 6PL Postcode | Location, Map & Details - Sipuha
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England
Country
Wakefield
Local Auth.
#17701
IMD England
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Area type
Wakefield and Castleford
Travel area
1980 → Present
Active period
England
Country
Wakefield
Local Auth.
#17701
IMD England
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Area type
Wakefield and Castleford
Travel area
1980 → Present
Active period

Location Details

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England
Country
🏙️
Wakefield
Local Authority
🗺️
Crofton, Ryhill and Walton
Ward
🚶
Wakefield and Castleford
Travel to Work
TTWA
📍PostcodeWF2 6PL
🌐Latitude53.6461
🌐Longitude-1.4691
📐OS Easting435,193
📐OS Northing416,748
🌍RegionYorkshire and The Humber
🏔️National ParkEngland (non-National Park)
🏗️Built Up AreaWalton (Wakefield)
🤝Local EnterpriseLeeds City Region
🌍ITL RegionWakefield

Administrative Information

🏛️
Wakefield
Local Authority
Council Area
🗳️
Normanton and Hemsworth E14001383
Constituency
E14001383
🚔
West Yorkshire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
🗺️WardCrofton, Ryhill and Walton
🗳️Constituency codeE14001383
🗳️EU Electoral RegionYorkshire and The Humber
🏘️ParishWalton
🌍International Territorial LevelWakefield

Health & NHS

🏥
Yorkshire and the Humber
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS Scotland
🎗️
West Yorkshire and Harrogate
Cancer Alliance
National
🏥Health AuthorityYorkshire and the Humber
🩺NHS RegionNorth East and Yorkshire
💊Integrated Care BoardNHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
👨‍⚕️Primary Care OrgWakefield District
📍Sub ICB LocationNHS West Yorkshire ICB - 03R
🎗️Cancer AllianceWest Yorkshire and Harrogate

Statistical Areas

📊
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Wakefield 038B E01011941
E01011941
🗂️
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Wakefield 038 E02002475
E02002475
📍
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wakefield 038B E01011941
E01011941
🗂️
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Wakefield 038 E02002475
E02002475
🏙️
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
📅2001 Classification(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
📅2011 Classification(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
📅2021 ClassificationLarger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
17701
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rank 17701 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,516
White Brit.93.8%
Pakistani1.2%
+ other · 5.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,513
Christian55.1%
No religion38.4%
Not answered4.2%
Muslim1.2%
+ other · 1.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,516
50–6422.0%
65–7417.7%
35–4914.2%
75–8410.8%
25–348.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.5%

Households

Total households: 698
Any member 66+21.8%
All members 66+17.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.6%
Other8.9%
+ 5 other households · 24.4%

Sun & Time Information

5:58 AM6:25 PM
🌅
5:58 AM
Sunrise
🌇
6:25 PM
Sunset
☀️ 10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
🌅Sunrise (today)5:58 AM
🌇Sunset (today)6:25 PM
⏱️Daylight duration10 hours 28 minutes
🕐Time zoneGMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

📅
January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 → Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode WF2 6PL introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 17701
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1. LSOA E01011941 and MSOA E02002475 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode WF2 6PL is currently active and in use.
📅First introducedJanuary 1980
Usage endedNot terminated
📆Active duration~46 years
ℹ️Current statusLive
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