Postcode insights

WF6 2FL

Normanton

Wakefield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Wakefield / Normanton East / Normanton / WF6 2FL

Overview

Postcode WF6 2FL 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 141.4 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 0.7 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.

Crime rate

9/10

Crimes per 1k residents

141

Deprivation level

8/10

Income level

8/10

Social housing

4.8%

Connectivity

N/A

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

High

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 141.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.8%

Approximately 4.8% 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

8/10

The average income of residents in Normanton East is £44,800 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 221 ft away from WF6 2FL.

Flood risk

No risk

Normanton East near WF6 2FL 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Distance	Name	Lines
0.7 mi	Normanton	N/A

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.4 mi	Haw Hill Park	Large

Area Profile

Population

326

Population density

1,581.5 per km²

Demographics

British

283

86.81%

Other White

7.06%

Pakistani

1.53%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

1.53%

Indian

1.23%

Total population: 326

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

65.32%

Owns outright

14.52%

Private landlord or letting agency

13.71%

Social rents from council

4.84%

Shared ownership

1.61%

Total households: 124

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)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	31	£312,500	£215,500	£262,125	£345,000	£407,500
Flats	6	£90,750	£59,375	£80,625	£103,500	£112,500
Semi-Detached	66	£179,500	£135,000	£162,625	£215,750	£274,500
Terraced	86	£146,000	£100,750	£125,250	£183,000	£235,000

10 years price trend in Normanton

Schools

In the WF6 2FL postcode area, located within Normanton East, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.3 mi	Primary	Normanton Common Primary Academy	Academy converter	Good
0.5 mi	Primary	St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School	Academy converter	Good
0.6 mi	Primary	Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School	Voluntary aided school	Outstanding

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.3 mi	Mace	Benson Lane, Wakefield, WF6 2HL
0.3 mi	Londis	311-313 Castleford Road, Normanton, WF6 2HL
0.3 mi	Castleford Road Off License	154 Castleford Road, Normanton, WF6 2EU

Distance	Name	Address
0.4 mi	Hopetown Liberal & WMC	Nelson Street, Normanton, WF6 2ET
0.4 mi	Comrades Athletic Club	11 Ashgap Lane, Normanton, WF6 2DT
0.5 mi	New Carlton Social Club	Carlton Green, Normanton, WF6 2BW

Distance	Name	Address
0.3 mi	Anisa's	315 Castleford Road, Normanton, WF6 1QU
0.3 mi	The Duck Egg Bakery	262 Castleford Road, Normanton, WF6 1PY
0.3 mi	Wonderful	260 Castleford Road, Normanton, WF6 1PY
0.3 mi	Snack Attack	304 Castleford Road, Normanton, WF6 1PZ
0.3 mi	The Fish Bar	312 Castleford Road, Normanton, WF6 1PZ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

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