Princess Street is in Normanton and in Wakefield district. WF6 1AB is located in the Normanton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Princess Street, Normanton, WF6 1AB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF6 1WQ, WF6 1EH, WF6 1AE, WF6 1AD, WF6 2DE, WF6 1NN, WF6 2AH, WF6 2AQ, WF6 1EJ.

Princess Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Princess Street are based on 52 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wakefield.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WF6 1AB

Average Price
£125,769
Semi-Detached
£101,360
Terraced
£121,030
Detached
£273,745
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Princess Street

Average Price
£125,769
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Princess Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
37 Princess Street, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£106,0002023-03-23 £109,460
57 Princess Street, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£290,0002023-01-24 £291,662
55 Princess Street, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£73,0002022-02-04 £80,569
43 Princess Street, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£65,0002020-07-17 £84,104
46 Princess Street, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£97,5002018-10-18 £130,514

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School
High Street, WF6 1NR 		262 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Normanton Junior Academy
Church Lane, WF6 1EY 		279 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Beckbridge Lane, WF6 2HZ 		665 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Normanton Altofts Junior School
Ash Tree Gardens, Altofts WF6 2NF 		737 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Newlands Primary School
Wakefield Road, WF6 1BB 		918 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Outwood Academy Freeston
Favell Avenue, WF6 1HZ 		713 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
Cutsyke Road, Featherstone WF7 6BD 		4,146 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View, WF1 4SF 		4,358 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Crofton Academy
High Street, Crofton WF4 1NF 		5,285 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedTLG Wakefield
Parish Rooms, Snydale Road WF6 1HY 		356 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kingsland Primary School
Aberford Road, Stanley WF3 4BA 		3,932 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Springfield Centre
Pontefract Road, Crofton WF4 1LL 		4,278 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedIvy Lane School
Ivy Lane School, Ivy Lane WF1 4AZ 		4,805 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMeadowcroft School
24 Bar Lane, WF1 4AD 		4,997 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Trennerys Cafe50 High Street, Normanton126 yd
Sliced73 High Street, Normanton167 yd
Gem's Bistro45 High Street, Normanton167 yd
Kitty's HutNormanton Town Hall, High Street206 yd
Thursday Chat ClubNormanton Town Hall, High Street206 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Black Swan1 Castleford Road, Normanton225 yd
The Junction InnMarket Place, Normanton315 yd
Normanton Conservative Club8 West Street, Normanton331 yd
Midland HotelMarket Street, Normanton361 yd
New Carlton Social ClubCarlton Green, Normanton525 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jani's High Street Delicatessen19 High Street, Normanton213 yd
Canton Chinese Takeaway24 Altofts Road, Normanton312 yd
Caspian Grill21 Market Place, Normanton315 yd
Arooje RestaurantMarket Street, Normanton361 yd
Shahi Tandoori14-16, Market Street383 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
ASDAHigh Street, Normanton128 yd
LidlAltofts Road, Normanton312 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Normanton Leisure
MARKET STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool418 yd
Haw Hill Park
CASTLEFORD ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts467 yd
St John The Baptist Catholic Primary School
BECKBRIDGE LANE 		grass pitches552 yd
Freeston Academy
FAVELL AVENUE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite630 yd
Newlands Playing Field
SANDERSON AVENUE 		grass pitches735 yd
Altofts Junior School
ASH TREE GARDENS 		grass pitches842 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed165.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Princess Street dangerous?

In 2023, 612 crimes were reported near Princess Street . Only 16% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF6 1AB.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 612
Violence And Sexual Offences 247
Public Order 62
Shoplifting 54
Other Theft 49
Anti Social Behaviour 48
Burglary 47
Criminal Damage And Arson 42
Vehicle Crime 20
Other Crime 13
Drugs 11
Possession Of Weapons 6
Bicycle Theft 6
Robbery 5
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF6 1AB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Cambridge Street408 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cheapside108 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Market Place307 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stanley Cottages373 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Stanley Cottages373 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sovereign Gardens497 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Railway Terrace441 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Railway Terrace441 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Market Street353 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Carlton Gardens493 yd

Employment

WF6 1AB area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee102
Retired41
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed25
Student (economically inactive)11
Unemployed10
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Looking after home or family9
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Transport and storage16
Administrative and support service activities15
Manufacturing14
Human health and social work activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Other7
Construction7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Financial and insurance activities7
Education6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Information and communication5
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female149
Male168

Partnership Status

Single121
Married: Opposite sex78
Separated14
Divorced25
Widowed17

Health

Very good health149
Good health121
Fair health35
Bad health7
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications54
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 52
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White301
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom267
European Union44
Africa3
Middle East and Asia3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK267
10+ Years10
5-10 Years24
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom231
Poland28
Romania7
Other EU countries11
North Africa3
Southern Asia1
No passport held37

Religion

No religion129
Christian166
Muslim4
Sikh3
Other religion1
Not answered13
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