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WF6 1EW

Normanton

Wakefield

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Detailed insights for WF6 1EW

Overview

Postcode WF6 1EW 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96.5 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 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Haw Hill Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Normanton West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,959 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Normanton West has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.6%

Approximately 2.6% 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 124 ft away from WF6 1EW.

Flood risk

No risk

Normanton West near WF6 1EW 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WF6 1EW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Normanton

N/A

Walking directions to Normanton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WF6 1EW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHaw Hill ParkLargeWalking directions to Haw Hill Park

Area Profile

Population
341
Population density
9,419.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
272
80%
Other White
60
17.65%
Indian
4
1.18%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.59%
Caribbean
1
0.29%
Total population: 340

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
57
37.25%
Owns outright
48
31.37%
Owns with a mortgage
41
26.8%
Other social rented
3
1.96%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.31%
Total households: 153

Property prices in Normanton

Based on 180 recent sales, the median property price is £174,500 in Normanton area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £450,000.

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
Detached29£315,250
Flats7£97,500
Semi-Detached66£177,000
Terraced78£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 1EW postcode area, located within Normanton West, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF6 1EW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryNormanton Junior AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryNormanton All Saints CofE Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.4 miSecondaryOutwood Academy FreestonAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF6 1EW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF6 1EW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miFulton's FoodsMarket Place, Normanton, WF6 2ATWalking directions to Fulton's Foods
0.2 miPatel's55 Wakefield Road, Normanton, WF6 1AGWalking directions to Patel's
0.2 miBaryla Polish Shop6 Market Place, Normanton, WF6 2AUWalking directions to Baryla Polish Shop
0.2 miAsdaHigh Street, Normanton, WF6 2ALWalking directions to Asda
0.2 miDalefield Store7 Dalefield Avenue, Normanton, WF6 1HTWalking directions to Dalefield Store

Data Sources

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