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

Nearby postcodes are: WF6 1EN, WF6 1ET, WF6 1EL, WF6 1AX, WF6 1EX, WF6 1EJ, WF6 2DH, WF6 2DQ, WF6 1NL.

King Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on King Street are based on 198 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 1EW

Average Price
£147,859
Semi-Detached
£155,458
Terraced
£147,437
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for King Street

Average Price
£146,726
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on King Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
45 King Street, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£145,0002022-08-26 £147,808
8 King Street, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£105,0002022-04-12 £114,341
14 King Street, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£130,0002021-12-13 £147,553
36 King Street, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£80,0002021-01-29 £97,828
24 King Street, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£128,0002020-07-01 £165,621

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Normanton Junior Academy
Church Lane, WF6 1EY 		211 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School
High Street, WF6 1NR 		408 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Normanton Altofts Junior School
Ash Tree Gardens, Altofts WF6 2NF 		720 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Newlands Primary School
Wakefield Road, WF6 1BB 		732 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Beckbridge Lane, WF6 2HZ 		828 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 		720 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View, WF1 4SF 		4,160 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 		4,292 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Crofton Academy
High Street, Crofton WF4 1NF 		5,105 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 		472 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kingsland Primary School
Aberford Road, Stanley WF3 4BA 		3,912 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Springfield Centre
Pontefract Road, Crofton WF4 1LL 		4,095 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedIvy Lane School
Ivy Lane School, Ivy Lane WF1 4AZ 		4,616 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMeadowcroft School
24 Bar Lane, WF1 4AD 		4,830 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
Corner Kitchen1-3 High Street, Normanton235 yd
Trennerys Cafe50 High Street, Normanton259 yd
Sliced73 High Street, Normanton280 yd
Gem's Bistro45 High Street, Normanton280 yd
Cafe FrobisherNormanton Community Centre, Market Street282 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Normanton Conservative Club8 West Street, Normanton201 yd
Midland HotelMarket Street, Normanton282 yd
The Junction InnMarket Place, Normanton304 yd
Black Swan1 Castleford Road, Normanton450 yd
Hark to Mopsey InnWakefield Road, Normanton702 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jani's High Street Delicatessen19 High Street, Normanton235 yd
Pizza Canoe Express51 Wakefield Road, Normanton280 yd
Naz's Pizza61 Wakefield Road, Normanton280 yd
Arooje RestaurantMarket Street, Normanton282 yd
Shahi Tandoori14-16, Market Street287 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
ASDAHigh Street, Normanton337 yd
LidlAltofts Road, Normanton348 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Normanton Leisure
MARKET STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool255 yd
Newlands Playing Field
SANDERSON AVENUE 		grass pitches540 yd
Freeston Academy
FAVELL AVENUE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite616 yd
Haw Hill Park
CASTLEFORD ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts692 yd
St John The Baptist Catholic Primary School
BECKBRIDGE LANE 		grass pitches722 yd
Altofts Junior School
ASH TREE GARDENS 		grass pitches808 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 speed78.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed124.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is King Street dangerous?

In 2023, 761 crimes were reported near King Street . Only 12% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF6 1EW.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 761
Violence And Sexual Offences 319
Public Order 83
Shoplifting 58
Burglary 57
Other Theft 57
Criminal Damage And Arson 53
Anti Social Behaviour 52
Vehicle Crime 27
Other Crime 25
Drugs 12
Possession Of Weapons 7
Bicycle Theft 5
Robbery 4
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 1EW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sanderson Avenue497 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Smirthwaite View455 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Favell Avenue532 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Favell Avenue532 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St Michaels Green502 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near St Michaels Green502 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Favell Avenue532 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Smirthwaite View455 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Smirthwaite View455 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Favell Avenue532 yd

Employment

WF6 1EW area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 Employee123
Retired51
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed24
Unemployed14
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Other10
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles43
Transport and storage17
Manufacturing15
Human health and social work activities14
Construction10
Administrative and support service activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Other9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Information and communication5
Education5
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female167
Male174

Partnership Status

Single111
Married: Opposite sex101
Separated7
Divorced49
Widowed16

Health

Very good health148
Good health116
Fair health55
Bad health21

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications62
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 44
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 52
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian4
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian2
White332
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom279
European Union58
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK279
10+ Years11
5-10 Years22
2-5 Years17
Less than 2 years13

Passport Held

United Kingdom239
Lithuania6
Poland34
Romania10
Other EU countries8
Southern Asia3
No passport held40

Religion

No religion143
Christian171
Muslim1
Other religion2
Not answered25
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