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WF6 1RJ

Postcode

A postcode in Wakefield 013A, Normanton ward, Wakefield.

This report describes the area around WF6 1RJ, 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 1RJ

Schools near WF6 1RJ

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Normanton Common Primary Academy
Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
190 m
2 minutes on foot
School remains Good, July 2024
St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
840 m
10 minutes on foot
School remains Good, November 2023
Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School
Primary
1.1 km
14 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade
Outwood Academy Freeston
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 44.6 (2025/26, provisional)
1.3 km
17 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade
Normanton Junior Academy
Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.4 km
18 minutes on foot
School remains Good, July 2023
Altofts Junior Academy
Primary
1.7 km
21 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade, before the school changed
Newlands Primary School
Primary. 38% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
2 km
24 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade

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Recent sales near WF6 1RJ

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £185,000Waterford Place, WF6 1RJSeptember 2025, terraced, established, freehold10 m
  • £132,500Renfield Grove, WF6 1QZOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold50 m
  • £185,000Castleford Road, WF6 1QYMay 2025, terraced, established, freehold60 m
  • £105,000School Court, WF6 1QFFebruary 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold90 m
  • £145,000Castleford Road, WF6 1QUDecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold100 m
  • £158,500Norwood Street, WF6 1RBJanuary 2025, terraced, established, freehold170 m
  • £109,000Castleford Road, WF6 2HLMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold210 m
  • £325,000Albert Street, WF6 2HUAugust 2025, detached, established, freehold230 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 1RJ

In a straight line

Pharmacies

  • M AND A PHARMACIES580 m

The neighbourhood: Wakefield 013A

Everything about Wakefield 013A
Deprivation score
23.6
Joint 12,040th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£202,500
Joint 6,852nd cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
2,555
Joint 825th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
90.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 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

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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.