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

Nearby postcodes are: WF6 2DU, WF6 2DP, WF6 2DW, WF6 2AN, WF6 2TP, WF6 2EE, WF6 2EG, WF6 2DT, WF6 2BZ.

Park Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Park Avenue are based on 42 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 2DR

Average Price
£174,413
Semi-Detached
£187,175
Terraced
£151,679
Detached
£219,114
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Park Avenue

Average Price
£174,413
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Park AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
55 Park Avenue, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£135,0002022-12-16 £139,407
55 Park Avenue, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£118,0002022-12-16 £121,852
55 Park Avenue, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£120,0002021-12-17 £138,560
53 Park Avenue, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£158,0002021-06-15 £187,569
15 Park Avenue, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£85,5002021-01-15 £104,553

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School
High Street, WF6 1NR 		346 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Normanton Junior Academy
Church Lane, WF6 1EY 		551 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Beckbridge Lane, WF6 2HZ 		568 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Normanton Altofts Junior School
Ash Tree Gardens, Altofts WF6 2NF 		821 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Normanton Common Primary Academy
Castleford Road, WF6 1QU 		1,055 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 		848 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
Cutsyke Road, Featherstone WF7 6BD 		3,998 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View, WF1 4SF 		4,609 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRoyds Academy
Pennington Lane, Oulton LS26 8EX 		5,379 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 		437 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kingsland Primary School
Aberford Road, Stanley WF3 4BA 		3,934 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Springfield Centre
Pontefract Road, Crofton WF4 1LL 		4,556 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedIvy Lane School
Ivy Lane School, Ivy Lane WF1 4AZ 		5,042 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMeadowcroft School
24 Bar Lane, WF1 4AD 		5,201 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 Road106 yd
Kitty's HutNormanton Town Hall, High Street177 yd
Thursday Chat ClubNormanton Town Hall, High Street177 yd
Trennerys Cafe50 High Street, Normanton313 yd
Sliced73 High Street, Normanton328 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Black Swan1 Castleford Road, Normanton106 yd
New Carlton Social ClubCarlton Green, Normanton346 yd
The Junction InnMarket Place, Normanton494 yd
Hopetown Liberal ClubNelson Street, Normanton497 yd
Midland HotelMarket Street, Normanton579 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lucky Dragon142 Castleford Road, Normanton270 yd
Parkside Fisheries159 Castleford Road, Normanton357 yd
Jani's High Street Delicatessen19 High Street, Normanton421 yd
Canton Chinese Takeaway24 Altofts Road, Normanton447 yd
Caspian Grill21 Market Place, Normanton494 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
ASDAHigh Street, Normanton201 yd
LidlAltofts Road, Normanton447 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Haw Hill Park
CASTLEFORD ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts165 yd
St John The Baptist Catholic Primary School
BECKBRIDGE LANE 		grass pitches461 yd
Normanton Leisure
MARKET STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool681 yd
Freeston Academy
FAVELL AVENUE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite798 yd
Ultra Flex Normanton
RIPLEY DRIVE 		health and fitness suite897 yd
Fitness Zone
BENSON LANE 		health and fitness suite901 yd
Altofts Junior School
ASH TREE GARDENS 		grass pitches934 yd
Newlands Playing Field
SANDERSON AVENUE 		grass pitches1,031 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed125.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Park Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 517 crimes were reported near Park Avenue . Only 19% 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 2DR.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 517
Violence And Sexual Offences 202
Public Order 57
Anti Social Behaviour 47
Other Theft 45
Criminal Damage And Arson 44
Burglary 42
Shoplifting 32
Vehicle Crime 13
Drugs 11
Other Crime 7
Possession Of Weapons 6
Bicycle Theft 5
Robbery 4
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Market Place485 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cheapside283 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Assembly Street451 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Princess Street306 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Carlton Street286 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Shaw Rise537 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Beckbridge Lane480 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Beckbridge Lane480 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Garden Street319 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Garden Street319 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee107
Retired58
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed21
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family7
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Other4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Human health and social work activities23
Manufacturing19
Construction17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Education11
Transport and storage10
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Other4
Information and communication3
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female158
Male150

Partnership Status

Single85
Married: Opposite sex121
Married: Same sex1
Separated6
Divorced30
Widowed17

Health

Very good health112
Good health124
Fair health52
Bad health15
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications64
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 62
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian3
White304

Country of Birth

United Kingdom291
European Union13
Middle East and Asia4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK291
10+ Years5
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom256
Italy1
Lithuania2
Poland1
Romania8
No passport held39

Religion

No religion111
Christian181
Buddhist1
Not answered15
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