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

Nearby postcodes are: WF6 2HF, WF6 2HE, WF6 2HJ, WF6 2HQ, WF6 2HG, WF6 2HB, WF6 2HW, WF6 2HA, WF6 2HD.

Croft Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Croft Avenue are based on 90 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 2HH

Average Price
£159,198
Semi-Detached
£159,198
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Croft Avenue

Average Price
£162,644
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Croft AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Croft Avenue, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£135,0002021-07-13 £159,102
6 Croft Avenue, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£75,0002018-07-24 £105,890
1 Croft Avenue, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£100,0002015-09-11 £158,366
3 Croft Avenue, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£97,5002010-11-09 £160,606
4 Croft Avenue, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£108,5002007-05-11 £158,348

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Normanton Common Primary Academy
Castleford Road, WF6 1QU 		558 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Beckbridge Lane, WF6 2HZ 		670 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School
High Street, WF6 1NR 		764 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Normanton Junior Academy
Church Lane, WF6 1EY 		1,034 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Normanton Altofts Junior School
Ash Tree Gardens, Altofts WF6 2NF 		1,199 yd Community school No 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 		1,172 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 		3,717 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View, WF1 4SF 		5,083 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRoyds Academy
Pennington Lane, Oulton LS26 8EX 		5,328 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Castleford Academy
Ferrybridge Road, WF10 4JQ 		5,461 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 		811 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kingsland Primary School
Aberford Road, Stanley WF3 4BA 		4,074 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Springfield Centre
Pontefract Road, Crofton WF4 1LL 		4,992 yd Pupil referral unit 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 Duck Egg Bakery (Tea Room)262 Castleford Road, Normanton309 yd
The KitchenThe Well Project At Haw Hill Park, Castleford Road597 yd
Kitty's HutNormanton Town Hall, High Street673 yd
Thursday Chat ClubNormanton Town Hall, High Street673 yd
Trennerys Cafe50 High Street, Normanton822 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hopetown Liberal ClubNelson Street, Normanton237 yd
New Carlton Social ClubCarlton Green, Normanton475 yd
Black Swan1 Castleford Road, Normanton597 yd
The Junction InnMarket Place, Normanton978 yd
Midland HotelMarket Street, Normanton1,072 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Parkside Fisheries159 Castleford Road, Normanton242 yd
Wonderful256-260 Castleford Road, Normanton309 yd
Lucky Dragon142 Castleford Road, Normanton348 yd
The Fish Bar312 Castleford Road, Normanton407 yd
Anisa's315 Castleford Road, Normanton486 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
ASDAHigh Street, Normanton715 yd
LidlAltofts Road, Normanton918 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Haw Hill Park
CASTLEFORD ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts351 yd
Fitness Zone
BENSON LANE 		health and fitness suite406 yd
Ultra Flex Normanton
RIPLEY DRIVE 		health and fitness suite603 yd
St John The Baptist Catholic Primary School
BECKBRIDGE LANE 		grass pitches634 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%

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

Safety

Is Croft Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 384 crimes were reported near Croft Avenue . Only 27% 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 2HH.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 384
Violence And Sexual Offences 178
Public Order 41
Criminal Damage And Arson 33
Burglary 31
Anti Social Behaviour 29
Other Theft 28
Vehicle Crime 20
Drugs 6
Bicycle Theft 5
Other Crime 5
Shoplifting 4
Possession Of Weapons 2
Robbery 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Oxford Street255 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Carlton Street425 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Benson Lane352 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Crossman Drive161 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Eastfield Grove316 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near M62523 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Carlton Gardens514 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beckbridge Road411 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Granville Street481 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Carlton Close495 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee112
Retired72
Part-Time Employee41
Self-Employed20
Other8
Looking after home or family6
Student (economically inactive)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Construction21
Education20
Manufacturing19
Transport and storage19
Human health and social work activities17
Administrative and support service activities14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other7
Information and communication7
Financial and insurance activities6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Real estate activities6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female155
Male158

Partnership Status

Single100
Married: Opposite sex134
Civil partnership: Same sex4
Separated4
Divorced23
Widowed11

Health

Very good health155
Good health110
Fair health36
Bad health11
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications60
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 52
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 56
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Other Asian2
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White303
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom301
European Union7
Middle East and Asia5
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK301
10+ Years6
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom276
Ireland1
Poland7
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia1
No passport held29

Religion

No religion127
Christian174
Buddhist1
Hindu3
Other religion1
Not answered8
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