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

Nearby postcodes are: WF6 1EG, WF6 1EE, WF6 1BP, WF6 1EB, WF6 1DX, WF6 1JL, WF6 1EA, WF6 1DY, WF6 1ED.

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 1DU

Average Price
£128,258
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£128,258
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

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
249 Wakefield Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£130,0002023-09-04 £131,415
283 Wakefield Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£105,0002022-10-21 £106,621
263 Wakefield Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£86,5002022-05-06 £93,167
257 Wakefield Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£110,0002021-10-25 £123,596
265 Wakefield Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£102,0002021-01-08 £124,730

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 		5,093 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 		455 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Normanton Junior Academy
Church Lane, WF6 1EY 		1,096 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School
High Street, WF6 1NR 		1,376 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Normanton Altofts Junior School
Ash Tree Gardens, Altofts WF6 2NF 		1,609 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Beckbridge Lane, WF6 2HZ 		1,679 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 		1,185 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View, WF1 4SF 		3,608 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Crofton Academy
High Street, Crofton WF4 1NF 		4,011 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 		4,741 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas
Barnsley Road, Sandal WF2 6EQ 		5,356 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 		1,357 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Springfield Centre
Pontefract Road, Crofton WF4 1LL 		2,996 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedIvy Lane School
Ivy Lane School, Ivy Lane WF1 4AZ 		4,136 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kingsland Primary School
Aberford Road, Stanley WF3 4BA 		4,449 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedMeadowcroft School
24 Bar Lane, WF1 4AD 		4,522 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
St Johns Terrace Working Mens ClubQueen Elizabeth Drive, Normanton86 yd
Hark to Mopsey InnWakefield Road, Normanton428 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asian Kitchen156 Wakefield Road, Normanton546 yd
Royal Balti166 Wakefield Road, Normanton546 yd
Browns Fisheries64 Queen Elizabeth Drive, Normanton582 yd
Grub Hub58, 58-58A Queen Elizabeth Drive582 yd
Chun Chun11 Dalefield Road, Normanton806 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's66 Queen Elizabeth Drive, Normanton582 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Normanton Knights Arlfc
SOUTH STREET 		grass pitches195 yd
Walnut Drive
Walnut Drive 		grass pitches303 yd
Newlands Playing Field
SANDERSON AVENUE 		grass pitches608 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 speed68.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed134.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wakefield Road dangerous?

In 2023, 314 crimes were reported near Wakefield Road . 32% 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 1DU.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 314
Violence And Sexual Offences 117
Criminal Damage And Arson 47
Public Order 37
Anti Social Behaviour 30
Shoplifting 23
Other Theft 16
Burglary 12
Vehicle Crime 11
Drugs 8
Other Crime 6
Possession Of Weapons 3
Bicycle Theft 3
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 1DU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sylvester Avenue277 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Oak Avenue440 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Norman Court542 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Norman Court542 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Jubilee Avenue377 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Kingsway375 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Woodhouse Mount330 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Jubilee Avenue377 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Jubilee Avenue377 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Oak Avenue440 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee102
Retired55
Part-Time Employee20
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Self-Employed13
Looking after home or family13
Other7
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Human health and social work activities18
Manufacturing13
Construction9
Transport and storage8
Education7
Administrative and support service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Other2
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Information and communication1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female130
Male143

Partnership Status

Single79
Married: Opposite sex102
Separated5
Divorced32
Widowed16

Health

Very good health109
Good health97
Fair health47
Bad health18
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications61
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 50
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

White272
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom251
European Union20
Africa1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK251
10+ Years13
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom208
Poland18
Romania3
North Africa1
No passport held40

Religion

No religion109
Christian152
Other religion1
Not answered11
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