Queen Elizabeth Drive is in Normanton and in Wakefield district. WF6 1LS 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 Queen Elizabeth Drive, Normanton, WF6 1LS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF6 1LB, WF6 1JZ, WF6 1LA, WF6 1LT, WF6 1JY, WF6 1LF, WF6 1LX, WF6 1LR, WF6 1LQ.

Queen Elizabeth Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Queen Elizabeth Drive are based on 151 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 1LS

Average Price
£139,387
Semi-Detached
£147,851
Terraced
£129,622
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Queen Elizabeth Drive

Average Price
£147,478
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Queen Elizabeth DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
154 Queen Elizabeth Drive, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£143,0002023-07-11 £148,695
175 Queen Elizabeth Drive, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£147,0002021-06-03 £169,426
152 Queen Elizabeth Drive, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£112,5002021-02-15 £140,689
158 Queen Elizabeth Drive, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£107,0002021-02-12 £130,157
148 Queen Elizabeth Drive, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£128,0002020-12-17 £162,178

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Newlands Primary School
Wakefield Road, WF6 1BB 		729 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Normanton Junior Academy
Church Lane, WF6 1EY 		1,218 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School
High Street, WF6 1NR 		1,393 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Streethouse, Junior, Infant and Nursery
Whinney Lane, Streethouse WF7 6DJ 		1,436 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Beckbridge Lane, WF6 2HZ 		1,509 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 		960 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Crofton Academy
High Street, Crofton WF4 1NF 		3,867 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 		4,088 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View, WF1 4SF 		4,338 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 		1,322 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Springfield Centre
Pontefract Road, Crofton WF4 1LL 		2,885 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedIvy Lane School
Ivy Lane School, Ivy Lane WF1 4AZ 		4,877 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield independent sch
Nostell Centre, Doncaster Road WF4 1QG 		5,002 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kingsland Primary School
Aberford Road, Stanley WF3 4BA 		5,103 yd Community special school Yes 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, Normanton690 yd
Hark to Mopsey InnWakefield Road, Normanton897 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Browns Fisheries64 Queen Elizabeth Drive, Normanton288 yd
Grub Hub58, 58-58A Queen Elizabeth Drive289 yd
Chun Chun11 Dalefield Road, Normanton994 yd
Asian Kitchen156 Wakefield Road, Normanton1,029 yd
Royal Balti166 Wakefield Road, Normanton1,029 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's66 Queen Elizabeth Drive, Normanton288 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Walnut Drive
Walnut Drive 		grass pitches506 yd
Normanton Knights Arlfc
SOUTH STREET 		grass pitches585 yd
Snydale Road Park
CYPRESS ROAD 		grass pitches684 yd
Newlands Playing Field
SANDERSON AVENUE 		grass pitches898 yd
Freeston Academy
FAVELL AVENUE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite959 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed167.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Queen Elizabeth Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 309 crimes were reported near Queen Elizabeth Drive . 33% 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 1LS.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 309
Violence And Sexual Offences 138
Criminal Damage And Arson 37
Anti Social Behaviour 26
Public Order 25
Shoplifting 23
Other Theft 19
Other Crime 14
Vehicle Crime 12
Burglary 7
Drugs 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 1LS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Alexandra Drive150 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Queen Elizabeth Drive311 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Alexandra Drive150 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Alexandra Drive150 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hawthorne Mount135 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Kingsway480 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Woodhouse Crescent417 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Maple Grove311 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Alexandra Drive150 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Norman Court386 yd

Employment

WF6 1LS 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 Employee91
Retired37
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed16
Looking after home or family16
Student (economically inactive)15
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Other12
Unemployed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Transport and storage16
Construction15
Human health and social work activities15
Manufacturing13
Administrative and support service activities12
Education9
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other5
Real estate activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female166
Male153

Partnership Status

Single124
Married: Opposite sex80
Separated4
Divorced25
Widowed13

Health

Very good health134
Good health112
Fair health51
Bad health20
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications78
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 44
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian2
Pakistani6
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed Other1
White302
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom274
European Union35
Rest of Europe4
Middle East and Asia8
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK274
10+ Years18
5-10 Years17
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom183
Ireland1
Poland27
Other EU countries7
Other Europe3
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held95

Religion

No religion159
Christian128
Muslim5
Sikh4
Not answered23
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