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WF6 1JH

Postcode

A postcode in Wakefield 016D, Normanton ward, Wakefield.

This report describes the area around WF6 1JH, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.

Around WF6 1JH

Schools near WF6 1JH

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Newlands Primary School
Primary. 38% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
380 m
5 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade
Outwood Academy Freeston
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 44.6 (2025/26, provisional)
780 m
10 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade
Normanton Junior Academy
Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
900 m
11 minutes on foot
School remains Good, July 2023
Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School
Primary
1.1 km
14 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade
St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.3 km
16 minutes on foot
School remains Good, November 2023
Altofts Junior Academy
Primary
1.6 km
20 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade, before the school changed
Streethouse Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Primary. 40% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.6 km
20 minutes on foot
Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met
Sharlston Community School
Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
2 km
25 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, December 2024

Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

Recent sales near WF6 1JH

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £172,000Queen Elizabeth Drive, WF6 1JHNovember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
  • £155,000Kingsway, WF6 1DDMay 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold60 m
  • £150,000Chestnut Crescent, WF6 1JNJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
  • £135,000Beech Grove, WF6 1DRDecember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
  • £141,500Jubilee Avenue, WF6 1DSJanuary 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
  • £160,000Walnut Drive, WF6 1NGDecember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
  • £148,000Jubilee Avenue, WF6 1DWJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
  • £130,000Sunny Bank, WF6 1JRApril 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold190 m

HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map

Within 1 km of WF6 1JH

In a straight line

GP practices

  • NEWLAND SURGERY760 m

Pharmacies

  • EXEL PHARMACY800 m

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Normanton LocalSainsburys210 m

The neighbourhood: Wakefield 016D

Everything about Wakefield 016D
Deprivation score
45.4
Joint 3,273rd most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Population
1,451
Joint 20,625th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
4.2%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

The postcode district: WF6

Everything about WF6
Median sale price
£200,000
Joint 372nd cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
22,627
1,306th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Your MP

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Where these figures come from

Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.