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

Nearby postcodes are: WF6 2JL, WF6 2JS, WF6 2JP, WF6 2JN, WF6 2JQ, WF6 2LT, WF6 2JT, WF6 2JX, WF6 2JR.

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 2JW

Average Price
£164,687
Semi-Detached
£187,016
Terraced
£157,636
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
29 Croft Avenue, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002023-06-23 £210,762
23 Croft Avenue, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£130,0002022-09-23 £131,499
12 Croft Avenue, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£140,0002022-08-23 £142,711
22 Croft Avenue, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£152,5002021-12-22 £173,091
24 Croft Avenue, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£100,0002021-09-23 £113,339

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School
Lee Brigg, Altofts WF6 2LN 		176 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Normanton Altofts Junior School
Ash Tree Gardens, Altofts WF6 2NF 		368 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Martin Frobisher Infant School
Church Road, Altofts WF6 2NU 		562 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Normanton Junior Academy
Church Lane, WF6 1EY 		1,268 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School
High Street, WF6 1NR 		1,361 yd Voluntary aided school 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 		1,776 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View, WF1 4SF 		3,674 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRoyds Academy
Pennington Lane, Oulton LS26 8EX 		4,553 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
Cutsyke Road, Featherstone WF7 6BD 		5,181 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 		1,457 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kingsland Primary School
Aberford Road, Stanley WF3 4BA 		2,855 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedIvy Lane School
Ivy Lane School, Ivy Lane WF1 4AZ 		4,042 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMeadowcroft School
24 Bar Lane, WF1 4AD 		4,107 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Springfield Centre
Pontefract Road, Crofton WF4 1LL 		4,730 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
Chilli Pepperz6 Drury Lane, Normanton132 yd
Cafe FrobisherNormanton Community Centre, Market Street777 yd
Toast Coffee House28 Altofts Road, Normanton791 yd
Corner Kitchen1-3 High Street, Normanton891 yd
Sliced73 High Street, Normanton941 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Brig WMC1 St Mary's Road, Normanton197 yd
The Robin Hood10 Church Road, Normanton721 yd
Bridge Town Canteen @ Horse & Jockey47 Church Road, Normanton727 yd
Midland HotelMarket Street, Normanton777 yd
The Junction InnMarket Place, Normanton789 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dollys Deli4 Station Road, Normanton173 yd
Eee Bah Crumbs7 St Mary's Avenue, Normanton682 yd
Pizza Man1A Talbot Street, Normanton728 yd
Shahi Tandoori14-16, Market Street771 yd
Arooje RestaurantMarket Street, Normanton777 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlAltofts Road, Normanton791 yd
ASDAHigh Street, Normanton1,066 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Brig
ST. MARYS ROAD 		218 yd
Altofts Junior School
ASH TREE GARDENS 		grass pitches259 yd
Martin Frobisher Infant School
CHURCH ROAD 		grass pitches606 yd
Normanton Leisure
MARKET STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool835 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed47.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.93 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.93 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Croft Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 128 crimes were reported near Croft Avenue . 55% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF6 2JW.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 128
Violence And Sexual Offences 65
Criminal Damage And Arson 14
Public Order 13
Burglary 11
Anti Social Behaviour 10
Other Crime 7
Vehicle Crime 5
Other Theft 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Newland View176 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Illingworth Avenue392 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Victoria Gardens329 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near St Mary'S Road220 yd
2023-11BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Station Road176 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Lee Brig258 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lee Brig258 yd
2023-11Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Illingworth Avenue392 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Illingworth Avenue392 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Calverley Green Road81 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee100
Retired44
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed22
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Looking after home or family7
Other5
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Student (economically inactive)

Employment Industry

Construction25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Human health and social work activities21
Education15
Manufacturing14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Other11
Transport and storage10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Financial and insurance activities9
Administrative and support service activities7
Real estate activities4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female126
Male136

Partnership Status

Single99
Married: Opposite sex83
Married: Same sex3
Separated2
Divorced31
Widowed10

Health

Very good health116
Good health113
Fair health25
Bad health6
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 50
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Black Caribbean1
White259

Country of Birth

United Kingdom254
European Union6
Middle East and Asia1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK254
10+ Years5
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom219
Ireland1
Poland6
No passport held36

Religion

No religion132
Christian122
Other religion3
Not answered5
↑