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WF6 1QP

Eastfield Grove

Normanton

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Detailed insights for WF6 1QP

Overview

Postcode WF6 1QP 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 120.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Normanton East is £45,829 per year. The nearest station is Normanton located about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Haw Hill Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
120
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
28.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

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 120.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

28.8%

Approximately 28.8% 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

5/10

The average income per household in Normanton East is £45,829 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 179 ft away from WF6 1QP.

Flood risk

No risk

Normanton East near WF6 1QP 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WF6 1QP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Normanton

N/A

Walking directions to Normanton

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
272
Population density
309.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.75(+14%)
Vehicle crime
19.19(+244%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.71(0%)
Other theft
13.32(+100%)
Public order
9.01(0%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
240
88.56%
Other White
17
6.27%
Pakistani
6
2.21%
African
2
0.74%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.37%
Total population: 271

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
76
32.62%
Level 4+ (Degree)
37
15.88%
Level 3 (A level)
35
15.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
14.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
11.59%
Total 16+ residents: 233

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
32
25.6%
Owns outright
30
24%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
23.2%
Owns with a mortgage
29
23.2%
Other social rented
4
3.2%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Normanton

Based on 181 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Normanton area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 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
Detached34£316,375
Flats7£97,500
Semi-Detached66£185,000
Terraced74£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 1QP postcode area, located within Normanton East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF6 1QP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryNormanton Common Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt. John the Baptist Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryNormanton All Saints CofE Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF6 1QP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF6 1QP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMaceBenson Lane, Wakefield, WF6 2HLWalking directions to Mace
0.1 miCastleford Road Off License154 Castleford Road, Normanton, WF6 2EUWalking directions to Castleford Road Off License
0.1 miLondis311-313 Castleford Road, Normanton, WF6 2HLWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miHurstsCastleford Road, Normanton, WF6 2DWWalking directions to Hursts
0.5 miFarmfoodsHigh Street, Normanton, WF6 2ALWalking directions to Farmfoods

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wakefield district (2025-26).

Band A£1,457
Band B£1,700
Band C£1,943
Band D£2,186
Band E£2,672
Band F£3,157
Band G£3,643
Band H£4,372

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictWakefieldE08000036
Parliamentary ConstituencyNormanton and HemsworthE14001383
WardNormantonE05001453
ParishNormanton and AltoftsE04013429
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Normanton EastE02002450
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wakefield 013AE01011758
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.