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WF6 1SX

Normanton

Wakefield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Wakefield / Normanton East / Normanton / WF6 1SX

Overview

Postcode WF6 1SX 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.2 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 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
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Normanton East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,285 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Normanton East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 3 ft away from WF6 1SX.

Flood risk

Low

Normanton East near WF6 1SX has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Normanton

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miHaw Hill ParkLarge

Property prices in Normanton

Based on 198 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Normanton area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £615,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached35£302,500
Flats7£99,000
Semi-Detached70£186,500
Terraced86£142,750

10 years price trend in Normanton

Schools

In the WF6 1SX postcode area, located within Normanton East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt. John the Baptist Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryNormanton Common Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryOutwood Academy FreestonAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miCastleford Road Off License154 Castleford Road, Normanton, WF6 2EU
0.4 miStaneffs General Store And Off Licence127 Snydale Road, Normanton, WF6 1NY
0.4 miMaceBenson Lane, Wakefield, WF6 2HL
0.4 miLondis311-313 Castleford Road, Normanton, WF6 2HL
0.5 miHurstsCastleford Road, Normanton, WF6 2DW

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.