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Often, many of the people who live in this sort of postcode will be well-off managers living in larger houses.

Neighbourhoods fitting this profile are found in many counties including Hampshire (Fareham, Basingstoke), Cheshire (Congleton) and Essex (Maldon, Brentwood) as well as in Northern Ireland (Lisburn, Antrim).

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Schools

Find out the performance data, locations and contact details of your local schools. All the vital information you need to help make educational decisions for your children.
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Crime

The West Yorkshire Police force is responsible for policing the Wakefield Council local authority area.
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Council tax

The average council tax per household in Wakefield council is £904.00, compared to an average in England of £1,278.93.
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Local news

Call to commit to dialysis unit

17/12/2009 12:51:40

Leeds City Council calls on health managers in Leeds to reinstate plans for a new dialysis unit at the city's General Infirmary.
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Festive closure for problem clubs

17/12/2009 09:21:48

Two Leeds nightclubs are closed over the festive period after police reported problems with drugs and violence.
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UK soldiers died 'to save lives'

17/12/2009 11:51:25

One of the two British soldiers killed trying to stop suicide bombers attacking an Afghan marketplace was from Leeds.
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Arrests during burglary crackdown

17/12/2009 12:35:30

West Yorkshire Police arrest 23 people in an operation targeting the most wanted burglars in north-west Leeds.
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Cities win World Cup venue status

16/12/2009 16:37:13

Leeds and Sheffield are named among the 12 candidate host cities should England win the 2018 World Cup bid.
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Ripper's letters sell for £1,700

16/12/2009 11:19:33

Dozens of letters written by the Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe to a woman in Birmingham sell at auction for £1,700.
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Got a story?

07/07/2003 11:48:13

Contact BBC News Interactive's West Yorkshire team
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More news sites

19/10/2004 08:53:17

Links to other local news internet sites in West Yorkshire
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Yorkshire film

08/12/2009 13:32:26

A website unveils Yorkshire's film heritage
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Railway Stations

Sandal & Agbrigg (1.17 miles away), Northern Rail

Wakefield Kirkgate (2.28 miles away), Northern Rail

Wakefield Westgate (2.83 miles away), National Express East Coast

Streethouse (3.48 miles away), Northern Rail

Fitzwilliam (3.98 miles away), Northern Rail

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