Overview of WF6 1PJ

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

Nearby postcodes are: WF6 1PL, WF6 1PH, WF6 1PN, WF6 1BX, WF6 1HR, WF6 1BT, WF6 1PP, WF6 1HP, WF6 1BS.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WF6 1PJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.9%50.6%-1.3% 51.0% -0.4%
Male48.1%49.4%1.3% 49.0% 0.4%

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)
Single32.8%34.8%2.0% 37.9% -3.1%
Married: Opposite sex35.4%33.1%-2.3% 44.2% -11.1%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.6%0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Separated3.7%3.3%-0.4% 2.2% 1.1%
Divorced16.9%19.3%2.4% 9.1% 10.2%
Widowed11.1%8.8%-2.3% 6.1% 2.7%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (67.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health35.5%36.2%0.7% 48.4% -12.2%
Good health31.6%30.9%-0.7% 33.6% -2.7%
Fair health17.7%23.5%5.8% 12.7% 10.8%
Bad health13.9%7%-6.9% 4.0% 3.0%
Very bad health1.3%2.5%1.2% 1.2% 1.3%

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.

In the area around WF6 1PJ this area, 35% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 13.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications42.3%35%-7.3% 18.2% 16.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16.4%13.9%-2.5% 9.6% 4.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.9%13.9%-3.0% 13.4% 0.5%
Apprenticeship3.7%7.8%4.1% 5.3% 2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.5%13.9%5.4% 16.9% -3.0%
Degree or Similar5.8%13.3%7.5% 33.8% -20.5%
Other6.3%2.2%-4.1% 2.8% -0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.9% 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)
Pakistani0.4%0%-0.4% 2.7% -2.7%
Mixed White and Asian0.4%0%-0.4% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed Other0%0.4%0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
White98.7%95.9%-2.8% 81.4% 14.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.4%0%-0.4% 0.1% -0.1%
Other0%3.7%3.7% 1.6% 2.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93.4% 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 Kingdom92.2%93.4%1.2% 83.2% 10.2%
European Union6.5%5.8%-0.7% 6.1% -0.3%
Rest of Europe0.4%0.4%0.0% 0.8% -0.4%
Africa0.4%0.4%0.0% 2.7% -2.3%
Middle East and Asia0.4%0%-0.4% 5.6% -5.6%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK91.3%93%1.7% 83.2% 9.8%
10+ Years0.4%4.5%4.1% 9.8% -5.3%
5-10 Years1.3%0.8%-0.5% 2.9% -2.1%
2-5 Years3.9%1.6%-2.3% 2.2% -0.6%
Less than 2 years3%0%-3.0% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom57.2% 76.7% -19.5%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Poland5.8% 1.3% 4.5%
No passport held36.6% 13.5% 23.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion45.7% 37.2% 8.5%
Christian49.4% 46.2% 3.2%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered4.5% 6.0% -1.5%

Safety

Is Normanton View Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Normanton View was 92.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.6% lower than the Normanton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Normanton View has the 14th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Normanton and the 518th highest crime rate of 1,130 local areas in Wakefield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 61.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.6%.



🔎 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 1PJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Normanton View are based on 33 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 Normanton View, Normanton, WF6 1PJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for WF6 1PJ

Average Price
£157,587
Semi-Detached
£157,587
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Normanton View

Average Price
£151,820
Semi-Detached
£151,820
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Normanton ViewStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
18 Normanton View, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£170,0002024-10-03 £174,852
43 Normanton View, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£165,5002023-04-27 £177,747
15 Normanton View, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£180,0002022-12-21 £188,477
15 Normanton View, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£115,0002021-11-02 £132,937
23 Normanton View, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£125,0002021-09-29 £146,113
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WF6 1PJ

Employment

WF6 1PJ 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 Employee57
Retired40
Part-Time Employee17
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Looking after home or family15
Other11
Self-Employed9
Student (economically inactive)6
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Manufacturing15
Human health and social work activities12
Administrative and support service activities8
Transport and storage7
Education7
Construction5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Information and communication1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1
Other1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newlands Primary School
Wakefield Road , WF6 1BB
2out of 4 507 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Normanton Junior Academy
Church Lane , WF6 1EY
3out of 4 526 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School
High Street , WF6 1NR
4out of 4 655 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Beckbridge Lane , WF6 2HZ
3out of 4 806 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Normanton Altofts Junior School
Ash Tree Gardens , Altofts WF6 2NF
3out of 4 1,436 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 4 265 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 3,888 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View , WF1 4SF
4out of 4 4,442 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Crofton Academy
High Street , Crofton WF4 1NF
2out of 4 4,599 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 582 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Springfield Centre
Pontefract Road , Crofton WF4 1LL
3out of 4 3,608 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingsland Primary School
Aberford Road , Stanley WF3 4BA
4out of 4 4,613 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Ivy Lane School
Ivy Lane School , Ivy Lane WF1 4AZ
- not rated 4,944 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Meadowcroft School
24 Bar Lane , WF1 4AD
- not rated 5,251 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
The KitchenThe Well Project At Haw Hill Park, Castleford Road893 yd
Trennerys Cafe50 High Street, Normanton905 yd
Corner Kitchen1-3 High Street, Normanton937 yd
Sliced73 High Street, Normanton942 yd
Gem's Bistro45 High Street, Normanton942 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hark to Mopsey InnWakefield Road, Normanton668 yd
St Johns Terrace Working Mens ClubQueen Elizabeth Drive, Normanton867 yd
Black Swan1 Castleford Road, Normanton893 yd
Normanton Conservative Club8 West Street, Normanton908 yd
New Carlton Social ClubCarlton Green, Normanton917 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Taste of China5 Dalefield Avenue, Normanton389 yd
Chun Chun11 Dalefield Road, Normanton425 yd
Grub Hub58, 58-58A Queen Elizabeth Drive533 yd
Browns Fisheries64 Queen Elizabeth Drive, Normanton535 yd
Asian Kitchen156 Wakefield Road, Normanton716 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's66 Queen Elizabeth Drive, Normanton535 yd
ASDAHigh Street, Normanton905 yd
LidlAltofts Road, Normanton1,054 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Freeston Academy
FAVELL AVENUE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite224 yd
Snydale Road Park
CYPRESS ROAD
grass pitches448 yd
Newlands Playing Field
SANDERSON AVENUE
grass pitches498 yd
St John The Baptist Catholic Primary School
BECKBRIDGE LANE
grass pitches780 yd
Normanton Knights Arlfc
SOUTH STREET
grass pitches856 yd
Walnut Drive
Walnut Drive
grass pitches884 yd
Normanton Leisure
MARKET STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool926 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 speed169.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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