CARDINAL GROVE, WF6 2FY - Information

Overview

The WF6 2FY postcode is in Wakefield, Wakefield postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WF6 2FY area, explore the WF6 2FY Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WF6 2FY area, visit the WF6 2FY House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.41191771492831, 53.7148067500213 ]
  • What 3 Words: agreed.tripods.manager
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NameType
Postcode AreaWF6
WardAltofts and Whitwood
Middle layer Super Output AreaAltofts
Lower Tier Local AuthorityWakefield
Upper Tier Local AuthorityWakefield
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaWakefield and Castleford
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
NHS Care BoardNHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardAltofts and Whitwood
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyNormanton, Pontefract and Castleford
Multiple Deprivation Index17095

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White professionals / Comfortable neighbourhoods / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Mining and quarrying facilities.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Lower Altofts(0.26 mi)

  • Lower Altofts, (0.26 mi)
  • Altofts, Lower, (0.26 mi)
  • Low Common, (0.40 mi)
  • Gilcar, (0.47 mi)
  • Ellentrees, (0.55 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Pope Street Railway Cottages(0.05 mi)

  • Pope Street Railway Cottages, (0.05 mi)
  • Pope Street Railway Cottages, (0.06 mi)
  • Pope Street Co-operative Terrace, (0.07 mi)
  • Pope St Cooperative Ter, (0.08 mi)
  • Tuscany Wy Express Way, (0.11 mi)
  • Pope Street Express Wy, (0.15 mi)
  • Express Wy Tuscany Way, (0.16 mi)
  • Tuscany Way J31 Park, (0.17 mi)
  • Pope Street Express Wy, (0.19 mi)
  • Tuscany Wy Express Way, (0.22 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Normanton(1.13 mi)

  • Normanton, (1.13 mi)
  • Castleford, (2.39 mi)
  • Streethouse, (2.72 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(42.93 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (42.93 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Normanton Common Primary AcademyPrimary, Good3-11WF6 1QU (0.74 mi)Details
Martin Frobisher Infant SchoolPrimary, Good3-7WF6 2NU (0.97 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

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Nearby Amenities

CARDINAL GROVE, WF6 2FY Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WF62FY is 395 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (959), Below 14 (832), and Between 45 to 54 (829).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 330 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 23.

Education

Regarding education, 89 adults have Level 4, while 60 have No qualifications.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (316), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (239).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (35)
  • Professional occupations (32), and
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (27)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (177), followed by No religion (172).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (69) followed by Intermediate occupations (48), and Routine occupations (42).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (482), and 343 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1424) and European Union EU-8 (47).