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Garth House Mews is in Normanton and in Wakefield district. WF6 1FH is located in the Normanton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford. This postcode has been in use since 2008-04-01.

StreetScan combines information about Garth House Mews, Normanton, WF6 1FH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF6 1DW, WF6 1FE, WF6 1DR, WF6 1DJ, WF6 1DP, WF6 1DD, WF6 1DN, WF6 1DF, WF6 1DL.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WF6 1FH has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.5%49.3%1.8% 51.0% -1.7%
Male52.5%50.7%-1.8% 49.0% 1.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single35.5%40%4.5% 37.9% 2.1%
Married: Opposite sex47.2%45.1%-2.1% 44.2% 0.9%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.5%0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Separated1.9%1%-0.9% 2.2% -1.2%
Divorced10.4%8.9%-1.5% 9.1% -0.2%
Widowed5.1%4.6%-0.5% 6.1% -1.5%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health52.3%52.1%-0.2% 48.4% 3.7%
Good health30.4%30.1%-0.3% 33.6% -3.5%
Fair health11.2%13.1%1.9% 12.7% 0.4%
Bad health4.6%3.4%-1.2% 4.0% -0.6%
Very bad health1.5%1.4%-0.1% 1.2% 0.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications28.3%21.4%-6.9% 18.2% 3.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16.5%10.4%-6.1% 9.6% 0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.3%19%1.7% 13.4% 5.6%
Apprenticeship3.7%4.6%0.9% 5.3% -0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.1%18.8%8.7% 16.9% 1.9%
Degree or Similar17.3%22.7%5.4% 33.8% -11.1%
Other6.7%3.1%-3.6% 2.8% 0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%0.6%0.6% 0.7% -0.1%
Indian0.2%0%-0.2% 3.1% -3.1%
Black African0%0.2%0.2% 2.5% -2.3%
Mixed White and Asian0.2%0.2%0.0% 0.8% -0.6%
Mixed White and African0%0.2%0.2% 0.4% -0.2%
Mixed Other0%1%1.0% 0.8% 0.2%
White99.6%97.4%-2.2% 81.4% 16.0%
Other0%0.4%0.4% 1.6% -1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom97.5%91.8%-5.7% 83.2% 8.6%
European Union2.3%7%4.7% 6.1% 0.9%
Africa0%0.2%0.2% 2.7% -2.5%
Middle East and Asia0%1%1.0% 5.6% -4.6%
Oceania0.2%0%-0.2% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK97%92%-5.0% 83.2% 8.8%
10+ Years0.6%4.2%3.6% 9.8% -5.6%
5-10 Years0.8%3.2%2.4% 2.9% 0.3%
2-5 Years0.4%0.2%-0.2% 2.2% -2.0%
Less than 2 years1.1%0.4%-0.7% 1.9% -1.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom77.7% 76.7% 1.0%
Poland5.8% 1.3% 4.5%
Romania0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
Other EU countries1.2% 1.5% -0.3%
No passport held14.9% 13.5% 1.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion39.6% 37.2% 2.4%
Christian53.5% 46.2% 7.3%
Buddhist0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Muslim0.2% 6.5% -6.3%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered6.2% 6.0% 0.2%

Safety

Is Garth House Mews Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Garth House Mews was 150.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 43.3% higher than the Normanton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Garth House Mews has the 13th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Normanton and the 296th highest crime rate of 1,130 local areas in Wakefield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 91.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.2%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,200
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in WF6 1FH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Garth House Mews are based on 8 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.

House Prices for Garth House Mews, Normanton, WF6 1FH

Estimated Average Property Prices for WF6 1FH

Average Price
£203,574
Semi-Detached
£197,083
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£229,537
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Garth House Mews

Average Price
£206,379
Semi-Detached
£202,877
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£230,891
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Garth House MewsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
3 Garth House Mews, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£193,0002023-03-31 £205,173
4 Garth House Mews, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£162,0002021-10-25 £187,891
3 Garth House Mews, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£130,0002016-02-12 £204,902
4 Garth House Mews, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, a newly built property
£120,0002012-12-21 £210,403
1 Garth House Mews, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Detached, a newly built property
£137,0002011-06-06 £230,891
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WF6 1FH

Employment

WF6 1FH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

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

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newlands Primary School
Wakefield Road , WF6 1BB
2out of 4 139 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Normanton Junior Academy
Church Lane , WF6 1EY
3out of 4 778 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School
High Street , WF6 1NR
4out of 4 1,034 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Beckbridge Lane , WF6 2HZ
3out of 4 1,303 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Normanton Altofts Junior School
Ash Tree Gardens , Altofts WF6 2NF
3out of 4 1,471 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Outwood Academy Freeston
Favell Avenue , WF6 1HZ
2out of 4 796 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View , WF1 4SF
4out of 4 3,956 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Crofton Academy
High Street , Crofton WF4 1NF
2out of 4 4,242 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
Cutsyke Road , Featherstone WF7 6BD
3out of 4 4,377 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
TLG Wakefield
Parish Rooms , Snydale Road WF6 1HY
- not rated 1,000 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Springfield Centre
Pontefract Road , Crofton WF4 1LL
3out of 4 3,234 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ivy Lane School
Ivy Lane School , Ivy Lane WF1 4AZ
- not rated 4,472 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingsland Primary School
Aberford Road , Stanley WF3 4BA
4out of 4 4,498 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Meadowcroft School
24 Bar Lane , WF1 4AD
- not rated 4,822 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 Street1,073 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hark to Mopsey InnWakefield Road, Normanton293 yd
St Johns Terrace Working Mens ClubQueen Elizabeth Drive, Normanton333 yd
Normanton Conservative Club8 West Street, Normanton981 yd
Midland HotelMarket Street, Normanton1,073 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Grub Hub58, 58-58A Queen Elizabeth Drive324 yd
Browns Fisheries64 Queen Elizabeth Drive, Normanton324 yd
Asian Kitchen156 Wakefield Road, Normanton425 yd
Royal Balti166 Wakefield Road, Normanton425 yd
Chun Chun11 Dalefield Road, Normanton494 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's66 Queen Elizabeth Drive, Normanton324 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Newlands Playing Field
SANDERSON AVENUE
grass pitches332 yd
Normanton Knights Arlfc
SOUTH STREET
grass pitches347 yd
Walnut Drive
Walnut Drive
grass pitches414 yd
Freeston Academy
FAVELL AVENUE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite723 yd
Snydale Road Park
CYPRESS ROAD
grass pitches848 yd
Normanton Leisure
MARKET STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool947 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%

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