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

Nearby postcodes are: WF6 1ND, WF6 1NQ, WF6 1DZ, WF6 1DY, WF6 1EA, WF6 1EE, WF6 1NA, WF6 1NE, WF6 1NF.

Queensway Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Queensway are based on 41 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 1NB

Average Price
£127,078
Semi-Detached
£140,340
Terraced
£116,763
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Queensway

Average Price
£128,577
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on QueenswayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
78 Queensway, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£156,0002022-11-14 £160,159
137 Queensway, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£128,0002022-06-24 £135,464
62 Queensway, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£95,0002021-11-19 £106,876
78 Queensway, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£105,0002020-09-02 £136,505
72 Queensway, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£82,4992019-12-06 £109,036

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 		5,045 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 		697 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Normanton Junior Academy
Church Lane, WF6 1EY 		1,350 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School
High Street, WF6 1NR 		1,604 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Streethouse, Junior, Infant and Nursery
Whinney Lane, Streethouse WF7 6DJ 		1,717 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Beckbridge Lane, WF6 2HZ 		1,842 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 		1,303 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Crofton Academy
High Street, Crofton WF4 1NF 		3,680 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View, WF1 4SF 		3,772 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 		4,660 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas
Barnsley Road, Sandal WF2 6EQ 		5,268 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 		1,564 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Springfield Centre
Pontefract Road, Crofton WF4 1LL 		2,669 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedIvy Lane School
Ivy Lane School, Ivy Lane WF1 4AZ 		4,317 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMeadowcroft School
24 Bar Lane, WF1 4AD 		4,752 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kingsland Primary School
Aberford Road, Stanley WF3 4BA 		4,824 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, Normanton336 yd
Hark to Mopsey InnWakefield Road, Normanton754 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Browns Fisheries64 Queen Elizabeth Drive, Normanton538 yd
Grub Hub58, 58-58A Queen Elizabeth Drive539 yd
Asian Kitchen156 Wakefield Road, Normanton889 yd
Royal Balti166 Wakefield Road, Normanton889 yd
Chun Chun11 Dalefield Road, Normanton1,065 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's66 Queen Elizabeth Drive, Normanton538 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Walnut Drive
Walnut Drive 		grass pitches161 yd
Normanton Knights Arlfc
SOUTH STREET 		grass pitches243 yd
Newlands Playing Field
SANDERSON AVENUE 		grass pitches886 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 speed46.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed99.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Queensway Street dangerous?

In 2023, 290 crimes were reported near Queensway . 34% 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 1NB.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 290
Violence And Sexual Offences 117
Criminal Damage And Arson 40
Public Order 33
Anti Social Behaviour 28
Shoplifting 23
Other Theft 17
Burglary 7
Vehicle Crime 7
Other Crime 6
Drugs 5
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 1NB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near South Street163 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Alexandra Drive534 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Sylvester Avenue289 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Clarke Crescent163 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Oak Avenue531 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near South Street163 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Oak Avenue531 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Kingsway457 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Jubilee Avenue536 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Jubilee Avenue536 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF6 1NB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired80
Full-Time Employee70
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed18
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed4
Other3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Human health and social work activities19
Manufacturing17
Construction12
Education9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Transport and storage6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Other4
Administrative and support service activities4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities4
Mining and quarrying2
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female138
Male151

Partnership Status

Single83
Married: Opposite sex106
Married: Same sex3
Separated1
Divorced25
Widowed27

Health

Very good health119
Good health103
Fair health47
Bad health17
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications76
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 52
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 33
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African4
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean5
White279
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom275
European Union9
Africa4
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK275
10+ Years5
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom246
Poland6
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held37

Religion

No religion128
Christian154
Buddhist1
Not answered7
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