Wakefield Road is in Normanton and in Wakefield district. WF6 2BT 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 Wakefield Road, Normanton, WF6 2BT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF6 2BU, WF6 1AF, WF6 2AP, WF6 1AJ, WF6 2AS, WF6 2AR, WF6 1AG, WF6 1NL, WF6 1EP.

Wakefield Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wakefield Road are based on 125 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 2BT

Average Price
£274,206
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£363,468
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£113,623
Other
£286,092

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wakefield Road

Average Price
£165,352
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wakefield Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
29A Wakefield Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building
£355,0002022-05-06 £374,013
35 Wakefield Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£270,0002019-01-25 £363,468
Royal Sovereign Hotel Wakefield Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building
£550,0002018-11-26 £655,686
Glenton Palmer Wakefield Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building
£200,0002017-11-24 £242,996
29A Wakefield Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building
£150,0002016-12-02 £186,678

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Normanton Junior Academy
Church Lane, WF6 1EY
490 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Normanton Altofts Junior School
Ash Tree Gardens, Altofts WF6 2NF
536 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School
High Street, WF6 1NR
693 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Newlands Primary School
Wakefield Road, WF6 1BB
797 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School
Lee Brigg, Altofts WF6 2LN
999 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
991 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View, WF1 4SF
3,895 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
4,583 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Crofton Academy
High Street, Crofton WF4 1NF
5,116 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRoyds Academy
Pennington Lane, Oulton LS26 8EX
5,357 yd Academy sponsor led 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
763 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kingsland Primary School
Aberford Road, Stanley WF3 4BA
3,672 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Springfield Centre
Pontefract Road, Crofton WF4 1LL
4,102 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedIvy Lane School
Ivy Lane School, Ivy Lane WF1 4AZ
4,342 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMeadowcroft School
24 Bar Lane, WF1 4AD
4,543 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 Street182 yd
Corner Kitchen1-3 High Street, Normanton312 yd
Toast Coffee House28 Altofts Road, Normanton348 yd
Sliced73 High Street, Normanton404 yd
Gem's Bistro45 High Street, Normanton404 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Normanton Conservative Club8 West Street, Normanton139 yd
Midland HotelMarket Street, Normanton182 yd
The Junction InnMarket Place, Normanton278 yd
Black Swan1 Castleford Road, Normanton676 yd
Hark to Mopsey InnWakefield Road, Normanton696 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shahi Tandoori14-16, Market Street155 yd
Pizza Canoe Express51 Wakefield Road, Normanton163 yd
Naz's Pizza61 Wakefield Road, Normanton163 yd
Arooje RestaurantMarket Street, Normanton182 yd
Pizza Man1A Talbot Street, Normanton198 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlAltofts Road, Normanton348 yd
ASDAHigh Street, Normanton528 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Normanton Leisure
MARKET STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool47 yd
Altofts Junior School
ASH TREE GARDENS
grass pitches597 yd
Newlands Playing Field
SANDERSON AVENUE
grass pitches610 yd
Freeston Academy
FAVELL AVENUE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite881 yd
Haw Hill Park
CASTLEFORD ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts891 yd
The Brig
ST. MARYS ROAD
975 yd
St John The Baptist Catholic Primary School
BECKBRIDGE LANE
grass pitches1,004 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 92.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 92.9%

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.

Safety

Is Wakefield Road dangerous?

In 2023, 653 crimes were reported near Wakefield Road . Only 14% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF6 2BT.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 653
Violence And Sexual Offences 269
Public Order 76
Shoplifting 57
Burglary 56
Criminal Damage And Arson 50
Other Theft 44
Anti Social Behaviour 38
Vehicle Crime 17
Other Crime 17
Drugs 12
Possession Of Weapons 5
Bicycle Theft 5
Robbery 4
Theft From The Person 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF6 2BT.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cheapside445 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Princess Street463 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sovereign Gardens52 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Stanley Cottages222 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near St Michaels Green383 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Market Place285 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cheapside445 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cheapside445 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Assembly Street279 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Market Street151 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Retired34
Full-Time Employee26
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Part-Time Employee12
Other7
Looking after home or family6
Self-Employed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Student (economically inactive)
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles51
Manufacturing33
Transport and storage22
Administrative and support service activities13
Other12
Human health and social work activities11
Accommodation and food service activities9
Financial and insurance activities9
Education8
Construction7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Real estate activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Information and communication3
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female72
Male71

Partnership Status

Single50
Married: Opposite sex34
Separated2
Divorced18
Widowed11

Health

Very good health47
Good health38
Fair health39
Bad health14
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications58
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 9
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 8
Degree or Similar 15
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Black African4
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White134

Country of Birth

United Kingdom113
European Union23
Africa6
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK113
10+ Years10
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom90
Italy4
Portugal4
Poland23
Romania1
No passport held21

Religion

No religion68
Christian71
Other religion1
Not answered4