Postcode WF6 1WU 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 30.0 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 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
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.
Normanton East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
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.
The average income of residents in Normanton East is £44,800 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WF6 1WU.
Normanton East near WF6 1WU 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Normanton | N/A | Walking directions to Normanton |
Based on 180 recent sales, the median property price is £174,500 in Normanton area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £450,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 29 | £315,250 |
| Flats | 7 | £97,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 66 | £177,000 |
| Terraced | 78 | £147,500 |
10 year median price trend in Normanton
In the WF6 1WU postcode area, located within Normanton East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF6 1WU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Staneffs General Store And Off Licence | 127 Snydale Road, Normanton, WF6 1NY | Walking directions to Staneffs General Store And Off Licence |
| 0.4 mi | Castleford Road Off License | 154 Castleford Road, Normanton, WF6 2EU | Walking directions to Castleford Road Off License |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.