Postcode WF6 1HU 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 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Haw Hill Park.
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.
Normanton West has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
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.
The average income of residents in Normanton West is £36,200 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 56 ft away from WF6 1HU.
Normanton West near WF6 1HU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Normanton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Normanton | N/A | Walking directions to Normanton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Haw Hill Park | Large | Walking directions to Haw Hill Park |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 36 | £313,875 |
| Flats | 7 | £97,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 70 | £177,500 |
| Terraced | 82 | £147,500 |
10 year median price trend in Normanton
In the WF6 1HU postcode area, located within Normanton West, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF6 1HU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Dalefield Store | 7 Dalefield Avenue, Normanton, WF6 1HT | Walking directions to Dalefield Store |
| 0.3 mi | Staneffs General Store And Off Licence | 127 Snydale Road, Normanton, WF6 1NY | Walking directions to Staneffs General Store And Off Licence |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | 183 Church Lane, Normanton, WF6 1AZ | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.3 mi | Hursts | Castleford Road, Normanton, WF6 2DW | Walking directions to Hursts |
| 0.3 mi | Patel's | 55 Wakefield Road, Normanton, WF6 1AG | Walking directions to Patel's |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.