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WF1 5TH

Normanton

Wakefield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Wakefield / Normanton West / Normanton / WF1 5TH

Overview

Postcode WF1 5TH is located in a rural village, within the Normanton ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Normanton West area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 103.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Normanton West is £36,200 per year. The nearest station is Normanton located about 1.4 miles away.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
104
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
40%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Normanton West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,862 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Normanton West has a high crime rate, with approximately 103.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

40%

Approximately 40.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Normanton West is £36,200 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 279 ft away from WF1 5TH.

Flood risk

No risk

Normanton West near WF1 5TH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Normanton located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
222
Population density
2,273.2 per km²

Demographics

British
189
85.14%
Other White
16
7.21%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
2.25%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.8%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.35%
Total population: 222

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
34
32.38%
Social rents from council
30
28.57%
Owns outright
19
18.1%
Other social rented
12
11.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
9.52%
Total households: 105

Property prices in Normanton

Based on 189 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Normanton area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £450,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£312,500
Flats6£90,750
Semi-Detached66£179,500
Terraced86£146,000

10 years price trend in Normanton

Schools

In the WF1 5TH postcode area, located within Normanton West, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miKL News & Food1 Kirkthorpe Lane, Kirkthorpe, Wakefield, WF1 5TA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.