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

Nearby postcodes are: WF6 2NQ, WF6 2NG, WF6 2NA, WF6 2NJ, WF6 2NH, WF6 2LG, WF6 2NZ, WF6 2SG.

Birkwood Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birkwood Road are based on 27 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 2NL

Average Price
£411,794
Semi-Detached
£470,862
Terraced
£158,923
Detached
£609,458
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birkwood Road

Average Price
£411,794
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birkwood Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
12 Birkwood Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£140,0002021-06-18 £161,358
15B Birkwood Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£420,0002021-03-26 £521,587
15 Birkwood Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£386,0002019-08-30 £522,833
34 Birkwood Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£412,0002018-12-17 £569,581
4 Birkwood Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£210,0002017-12-15 £301,706

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 		712 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Martin Frobisher Infant School
Church Road, Altofts WF6 2NU 		806 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Normanton Altofts Junior School
Ash Tree Gardens, Altofts WF6 2NF 		1,216 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Normanton Junior Academy
Church Lane, WF6 1EY 		2,090 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School
High Street, WF6 1NR 		2,206 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 		2,598 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View, WF1 4SF 		3,201 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRoyds Academy
Pennington Lane, Oulton LS26 8EX 		3,983 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Grange Academy
Potovens Lane, Outwood WF1 2PF 		5,015 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rodillian Academy
Longthorpe Lane, Lofthouse WF3 3PS 		5,114 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWakefield College
Margaret Street, WF1 2DH 		5,108 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCAPA College
Unity Hall, Westgate WF1 1EP 		5,191 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Kingsland Primary School
Aberford Road, Stanley WF3 4BA 		2,090 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedTLG Wakefield
Parish Rooms, Snydale Road WF6 1HY 		2,300 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMeadowcroft School
24 Bar Lane, WF1 4AD 		3,424 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedIvy Lane School
Ivy Lane School, Ivy Lane WF1 4AZ 		3,480 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Grammar School
154 Northgate, WF1 3QX 		4,711 yd Other independent school No Boys 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, Normanton771 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Robin Hood10 Church Road, Normanton255 yd
Bridge Town Canteen @ Horse & Jockey47 Church Road, Normanton703 yd
The Brig WMC1 St Mary's Road, Normanton861 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dollys Deli4 Station Road, Normanton992 yd
Eee Bah Crumbs7 St Mary's Avenue, Normanton1,066 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Martin Frobisher Infant School
CHURCH ROAD 		grass pitches721 yd
The Brig
ST. MARYS ROAD 		843 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed52.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed52.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Birkwood Road dangerous?

In 2023, 40 crimes were reported near Birkwood Road . 73% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF6 2NL.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 40
Violence And Sexual Offences 24
Criminal Damage And Arson 4
Other Crime 4
Public Order 3
Burglary 2
Other Theft 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Illingworth Avenue515 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Garforth Close248 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Illingworth Avenue515 yd
2023-11Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Illingworth Avenue515 yd
2023-10Criminal damage and arsonLocal resolutionOn or near High Green Road291 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Illingworth Avenue515 yd
2023-09Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Birkwood Road0 yd
2023-09Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Birkwood Road0 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near East View316 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Agincourt Drive367 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF6 2NL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee87
Retired84
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed21
Student (economically inactive)5
Looking after home or family4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Other2
Unemployed2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Human health and social work activities18
Construction14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Manufacturing13
Education13
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Transport and storage6
Other5
Financial and insurance activities4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Information and communication2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Mining and quarrying1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Administrative and support service activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female147
Male139

Partnership Status

Single66
Married: Opposite sex138
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated4
Divorced17
Widowed21

Health

Very good health114
Good health116
Fair health46
Bad health5
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship25
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 72
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White283
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom283
European Union2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK283
10+ Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom248
Poland1
No passport held37

Religion

No religion110
Christian155
Other religion2
Not answered18
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