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WF6 1HP

Normanton

Wakefield

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

Overview

Postcode WF6 1HP 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 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
31.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

31.9%

Approximately 31.9% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF6 1HP.

Flood risk

No risk

Normanton West near WF6 1HP 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Normanton

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
4,485.5 per km²

Demographics

British
258
92.47%
Other White
14
5.02%
Other
3
1.08%
African
2
0.72%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.36%
Total population: 279

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
35
29.41%
Social rents from council
32
26.89%
Owns outright
27
22.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
13.45%
Other social rented
6
5.04%
Total households: 119

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 1HP postcode area, located within Normanton West, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryOutwood Academy FreestonAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimaryNormanton Junior AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryNormanton All Saints CofE Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miDalefield Store7 Dalefield Avenue, Normanton, WF6 1HT
0.3 miPremier183 Church Lane, Normanton, WF6 1AZ
0.3 miStaneffs General Store And Off Licence127 Snydale Road, Normanton, WF6 1NY
0.3 miKez's Bargain Busters175 Wakefield Road, Normanton, WF6 1BB
0.3 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.