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WF6 1FU

Normanton

Wakefield

Overview

Postcode WF6 1FU 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 102.4 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 1.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
43.5%
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 102.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

43.5%

Approximately 43.5% 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 111 ft away from WF6 1FU.

Flood risk

No risk

Normanton West near WF6 1FU 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 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
1 mi

Normanton

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Schools

In the WF6 1FU postcode area, located within Normanton West, there are 4 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