Wakefield Road is in Normanton and in Wakefield district. WF6 1BB 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 Wakefield Road, Normanton, WF6 1BB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF6 1FR, WF6 1BJ, WF6 1BN, WF6 1BW, WF6 1BH, WF6 1BQ, WF6 1BG, WF6 1EF, WF6 1BL.

Wakefield Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wakefield Road are based on 125 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 1BB

Average Price
£164,903
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£84,160
Detached
£251,493
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£147,358

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wakefield Road

Average Price
£165,352
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wakefield Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat Hark To Mopsey Inn Wakefield Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building
£120,0002018-06-01 £147,358
167 Wakefield Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£152,0002004-03-19 £306,897
167 Wakefield Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£129,0002003-01-31 £326,329
175A Wakefield Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£32,0002001-09-14 £118,587
179A Wakefield Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£15,0002001-06-21 £58,596

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Castle Nursery School
255A Barnsley Road, WF1 5NU
5,406 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Newlands Primary School
Wakefield Road, WF6 1BB
207 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Normanton Junior Academy
Church Lane, WF6 1EY
715 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School
High Street, WF6 1NR
1,005 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Normanton Altofts Junior School
Ash Tree Gardens, Altofts WF6 2NF
1,234 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Beckbridge Lane, WF6 2HZ
1,346 yd Academy converter 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
916 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View, WF1 4SF
3,749 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Crofton Academy
High Street, Crofton WF4 1NF
4,405 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
Cutsyke Road, Featherstone WF7 6BD
4,581 yd Academy converter No 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
1,000 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Springfield Centre
Pontefract Road, Crofton WF4 1LL
3,392 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kingsland Primary School
Aberford Road, Stanley WF3 4BA
4,206 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedIvy Lane School
Ivy Lane School, Ivy Lane WF1 4AZ
4,252 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMeadowcroft School
24 Bar Lane, WF1 4AD
4,574 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
Cafe FrobisherNormanton Community Centre, Market Street876 yd
Corner Kitchen1-3 High Street, Normanton934 yd
Trennerys Cafe50 High Street, Normanton985 yd
Sliced73 High Street, Normanton1,002 yd
Gem's Bistro45 High Street, Normanton1,002 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hark to Mopsey InnWakefield Road, Normanton30 yd
St Johns Terrace Working Mens ClubQueen Elizabeth Drive, Normanton407 yd
Normanton Conservative Club8 West Street, Normanton791 yd
Midland HotelMarket Street, Normanton876 yd
The Junction InnMarket Place, Normanton956 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asian Kitchen156 Wakefield Road, Normanton154 yd
Royal Balti166 Wakefield Road, Normanton154 yd
Chun Chun11 Dalefield Road, Normanton435 yd
Pizza Canoe Express51 Wakefield Road, Normanton556 yd
Naz's Pizza61 Wakefield Road, Normanton556 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's66 Queen Elizabeth Drive, Normanton621 yd
LidlAltofts Road, Normanton1,022 yd
ASDAHigh Street, Normanton1,062 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Newlands Playing Field
SANDERSON AVENUE
grass pitches239 yd
Normanton Knights Arlfc
SOUTH STREET
grass pitches494 yd
Walnut Drive
Walnut Drive
grass pitches600 yd
Normanton Leisure
MARKET STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool736 yd
Freeston Academy
FAVELL AVENUE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite819 yd
Snydale Road Park
CYPRESS ROAD
grass pitches1,083 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 92.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 92.9%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s7.1%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s7.1%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s7.1%

Download Speed

Median download speed76.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed55.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wakefield Road dangerous?

In 2023, 388 crimes were reported near Wakefield Road . Only 27% 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 1BB.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 388
Violence And Sexual Offences 184
Public Order 48
Criminal Damage And Arson 35
Burglary 26
Anti Social Behaviour 26
Other Theft 23
Vehicle Crime 16
Other Crime 14
Drugs 8
Shoplifting 4
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Martin Street348 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Jubilee Avenue328 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Norman Court532 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Woodhouse Crescent511 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Smirthwaite View412 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Oak Avenue420 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St Michaels Green355 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Smirthwaite View412 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Smirthwaite View412 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Jubilee Avenue328 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee190
Retired58
Part-Time Employee48
Self-Employed32
Long-Term Sick or disabled24
Student (economically inactive)19
Unemployed12
Looking after home or family12
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles48
Human health and social work activities29
Manufacturing26
Construction26
Education17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Transport and storage15
Administrative and support service activities12
Other11
Accommodation and food service activities10
Financial and insurance activities7
Real estate activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Information and communication5
Mining and quarrying2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female248
Male255

Partnership Status

Single166
Married: Opposite sex187
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated4
Divorced37
Widowed19

Health

Very good health263
Good health152
Fair health66
Bad health17
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications89
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 43
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 79
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 78
Degree or Similar 94
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other5
White489
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom462
European Union35
Africa1
Middle East and Asia5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK462
10+ Years21
5-10 Years16
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom391
Poland29
Romania2
Other EU countries6
No passport held75

Religion

No religion199
Christian269
Buddhist1
Muslim1
Other religion2
Not answered31