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WF6 1EA

Normanton

Wakefield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Wakefield / Normanton West / Normanton / WF6 1EA

Overview

Postcode WF6 1EA 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 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 0.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
104
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
25.5%
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

25.5%

Approximately 25.5% 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 226 ft away from WF6 1EA.

Flood risk

No risk

Normanton West near WF6 1EA 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Normanton

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
6,236.6 per km²

Demographics

British
271
93.45%
Other White
8
2.76%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.72%
African
4
1.38%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.34%
Total population: 290

Housing

Owns outright
56
40.88%
Owns with a mortgage
35
25.55%
Social rents from council
26
18.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.3%
Other social rented
9
6.57%
Total households: 137

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 WF6 1EA postcode area, located within Normanton West, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryNewlands Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miSecondaryOutwood Academy FreestonAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.7 miPrimaryNormanton Junior AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miPatel's Mini Market255c Queen Elizabeth Drive, Normanton, WF6 1NQ
0.4 miKez's Bargain Busters175 Wakefield Road, Normanton, WF6 1BB
0.4 miSainsbury's Local66 Queen Elizabeth Drive, Normanton, WF6 1JG

Data Sources

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