Neville Street is in Normanton and in Wakefield district. WF6 1HU 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 Neville Street, Normanton, WF6 1HU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WF6 1HT, WF6 1HS, WF6 1HW, WF6 1HN, WF6 1HR, WF6 1HX, WF6 1HP, WF6 1HY, WF6 1HL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WF6 1HU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.4% | 51.6% | -1.8% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 46.6% | 48.4% | 1.8% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 41.4% | 41.5% | 0.1% | 37.9% | 3.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33% | 30.7% | -2.3% | 44.2% | -13.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 2.8% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 17.6% | 15.6% | -2.0% | 9.1% | 6.5% |
| Widowed | 6.2% | 8.5% | 2.3% | 6.1% | 2.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.6% | 49.5% | 2.9% | 48.4% | 1.1% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 30.8% | -2.9% | 33.6% | -2.8% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 13.6% | -1.7% | 12.7% | 0.9% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4.7% | 1.0% | 4.0% | 0.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 15.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.9% | 23.2% | -10.7% | 18.2% | 5.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21.1% | 18.5% | -2.6% | 9.6% | 8.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.9% | 16.6% | -2.3% | 13.4% | 3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 6.6% | 0.4% | 5.3% | 1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.2% | 17.1% | 10.9% | 16.9% | 0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.6% | 15.2% | 4.6% | 33.8% | -18.6% |
| Other | 3.1% | 2.8% | -0.3% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.8% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 98.6% | 97.8% | -0.8% | 81.4% | 16.4% |
| Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 91.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98.3% | 91.4% | -6.9% | 83.2% | 8.2% |
| European Union | 1% | 7.9% | 6.9% | 6.1% | 1.8% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.3% | 92.4% | -5.9% | 83.2% | 9.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 3.6% | 3.3% | 9.8% | -6.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.9% | -1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.9% | 76.7% | -8.8% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 4.6% | 1.3% | 3.3% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 25% | 13.5% | 11.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.6% | 37.2% | 7.4% |
| Christian | 47.9% | 46.2% | 1.7% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.0% | 0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Neville Street was 103.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 1.8% lower than the Normanton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Neville Street has the 16th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Normanton and the 471st highest crime rate of 1,130 local areas in Wakefield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 78.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 196.6%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 Neville Street, Normanton, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2024-11-29 | £116,936 |
| 7 Neville Street, Normanton, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2024-02-02 | £126,400 |
| 22 Neville Street, Normanton, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £146,000 | 2022-08-05 | £151,457 |
| 46 Neville Street, Normanton, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2022-06-27 | £139,801 |
| 12 Neville Street, Normanton, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2022-04-21 | £132,945 |
| Full-Time Employee | 75 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Education | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normanton Junior Academy Church Lane , WF6 1EY | 3out of 4 | 198 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School High Street , WF6 1NR | 4out of 4 | 382 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newlands Primary School Wakefield Road , WF6 1BB | 2out of 4 | 557 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School Beckbridge Lane , WF6 2HZ | 3out of 4 | 679 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Normanton Altofts Junior School Ash Tree Gardens , Altofts WF6 2NF | 3out of 4 | 1,118 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outwood Academy Freeston Favell Avenue , WF6 1HZ | 2out of 4 | 345 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Cutsyke Road , Featherstone WF7 6BD | 3out of 4 | 4,013 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy City Fields Warmfield View , WF1 4SF | 4out of 4 | 4,353 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Crofton Academy High Street , Crofton WF4 1NF | 2out of 4 | 4,859 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TLG Wakefield Parish Rooms , Snydale Road WF6 1HY | - not rated | 346 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Springfield Centre Pontefract Road , Crofton WF4 1LL | 3out of 4 | 3,859 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsland Primary School Aberford Road , Stanley WF3 4BA | 4out of 4 | 4,309 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ivy Lane School Ivy Lane School , Ivy Lane WF1 4AZ | - not rated | 4,834 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadowcroft School 24 Bar Lane , WF1 4AD | - not rated | 5,098 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trennerys Cafe | 50 High Street, Normanton | 578 yd | |
| The Kitchen | The Well Project At Haw Hill Park, Castleford Road | 596 yd | |
| Corner Kitchen | 1-3 High Street, Normanton | 610 yd | |
| Sliced | 73 High Street, Normanton | 615 yd | |
| Gem's Bistro | 45 High Street, Normanton | 615 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normanton Conservative Club | 8 West Street, Normanton | 596 yd | |
| Black Swan | 1 Castleford Road, Normanton | 597 yd | |
| Hark to Mopsey Inn | Wakefield Road, Normanton | 637 yd | |
| Midland Hotel | Market Street, Normanton | 681 yd | |
| The Junction Inn | Market Place, Normanton | 696 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taste of China | 5 Dalefield Avenue, Normanton | 88 yd | |
| Chun Chun | 11 Dalefield Road, Normanton | 244 yd | |
| Pizza Canoe Express | 51 Wakefield Road, Normanton | 553 yd | |
| Naz's Pizza | 61 Wakefield Road, Normanton | 553 yd | |
| Jani's High Street Delicatessen | 19 High Street, Normanton | 610 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASDA | High Street, Normanton | 586 yd | |
| Lidl | Altofts Road, Normanton | 727 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 66 Queen Elizabeth Drive, Normanton | 789 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Freeston Academy FAVELL AVENUE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 232 yd |
| Newlands Playing Field SANDERSON AVENUE | grass pitches | 429 yd |
| St John The Baptist Catholic Primary School BECKBRIDGE LANE | grass pitches | 610 yd |
| Normanton Leisure MARKET STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 628 yd |
| Snydale Road Park CYPRESS ROAD | grass pitches | 742 yd |
| Haw Hill Park CASTLEFORD ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 825 yd |
| Normanton Knights Arlfc SOUTH STREET | grass pitches | 1,002 yd |
| Walnut Drive Walnut Drive | grass pitches | 1,062 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 135.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.