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WF6 1AS

Normanton

Wakefield

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Detailed insights for WF6 1AS

Overview

Postcode WF6 1AS is located in an urban city, within the Normanton ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Normanton West area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 246.0 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 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
246
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
60.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Normanton West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,857 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Normanton West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 246.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

60.3%

Approximately 60.3% 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 road, approximately 0 ft away from WF6 1AS.

Flood risk

No risk

Normanton West near WF6 1AS 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WF6 1AS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Normanton

N/A

Walking directions to Normanton

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
143
Population density
1,039.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
104
72.73%
Other White
29
20.28%
African
4
2.8%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
1.4%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.7%
Total population: 143

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
39
50%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
23.08%
Social rents from council
8
10.26%
Owns outright
7
8.97%
Owns with a mortgage
5
6.41%
Total households: 78

Property prices in Normanton

Based on 195 recent sales, the median property price is £177,000 in Normanton area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £465,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Normanton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Normanton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£313,875
Flats7£97,500
Semi-Detached70£177,500
Terraced82£147,500

10 year median price trend in Normanton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Normanton.

Schools

In the WF6 1AS postcode area, located within Normanton West, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF6 1AS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryNormanton Junior AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryNewlands Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryNormanton All Saints CofE Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF6 1AS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF6 1AS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miPatel's55 Wakefield Road, Normanton, WF6 1AGWalking directions to Patel's
0.2 miFulton's FoodsMarket Place, Normanton, WF6 2ATWalking directions to Fulton's Foods
0.2 miPremier183 Church Lane, Normanton, WF6 1AZWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miBaryla Polish Shop6 Market Place, Normanton, WF6 2AUWalking directions to Baryla Polish Shop
0.2 miLidlAltofts Road, Normanton, WF6 2AYWalking directions to Lidl

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.