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WF6 1FG

Normanton

Wakefield

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Detailed insights for WF6 1FG

Overview

Postcode WF6 1FG 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 East area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 141.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Normanton East is £44,800 per year. The nearest station is Normanton located about 1.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
141
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
43.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Normanton East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,233 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Normanton East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 141.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

43.3%

Approximately 43.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Normanton East is £44,800 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 10 ft away from WF6 1FG.

Flood risk

No risk

Normanton East near WF6 1FG 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
485
Population density
4,754.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
371
76.34%
Other White
80
16.46%
African
11
2.26%
Other
6
1.23%
Pakistani
6
1.23%
Total population: 486

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
64
30.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
47
22.6%
Owns with a mortgage
41
19.71%
Owns outright
28
13.46%
Other social rented
26
12.5%
Total households: 208

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 1FG postcode area, located within Normanton East, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF6 1FG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryNormanton Common Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt. John the Baptist Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryNormanton All Saints CofE Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF6 1FG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF6 1FG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondis311-313 Castleford Road, Normanton, WF6 2HLWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miMaceBenson Lane, Wakefield, WF6 2HLWalking directions to Mace
0.4 miCastleford Road Off License154 Castleford Road, Normanton, WF6 2EUWalking directions to Castleford Road Off License

Data Sources

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