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

Nearby postcodes are: WF6 2NX, WF6 2LZ, WF6 2QE, WF6 2NS, WF6 2NU, WF6 2PA, WF6 2LW, WF6 2QD, WF6 2HY.

Oakwood Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Oakwood Close are based on 7 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 2NY

Average Price
£202,074
Semi-Detached
£191,431
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£265,930
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oakwood Close

Average Price
£202,074
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oakwood CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Oakwood Close, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£134,0002022-01-14 £152,284
10 Oakwood Close, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£204,0002020-11-09 £265,930
1 Oakwood Close, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£120,0002019-02-22 £167,096
3 Oakwood Close, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£150,0002016-04-22 £231,993
3 Oakwood Close, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£113,0002010-10-21 £184,231

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Martin Frobisher Infant School
Church Road, Altofts WF6 2NU 		38 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School
Lee Brigg, Altofts WF6 2LN 		434 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 Junior Academy
Church Lane, WF6 1EY 		1,733 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School
High Street, WF6 1NR 		1,750 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 		2,221 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View, WF1 4SF 		3,942 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRoyds Academy
Pennington Lane, Oulton LS26 8EX 		4,007 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 		5,380 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 		1,852 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kingsland Primary School
Aberford Road, Stanley WF3 4BA 		2,448 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedMeadowcroft School
24 Bar Lane, WF1 4AD 		4,205 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedIvy Lane School
Ivy Lane School, Ivy Lane WF1 4AZ 		4,248 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Springfield Centre
Pontefract Road, Crofton WF4 1LL 		5,311 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, Normanton455 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bridge Town Canteen @ Horse & Jockey47 Church Road, Normanton188 yd
The Brig WMC1 St Mary's Road, Normanton411 yd
The Robin Hood10 Church Road, Normanton533 yd
Altofts Sports ClubAltofts Sports Ground, Lock Lane831 yd
The Miners ArmsChurch Road, Normanton893 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Eee Bah Crumbs7 St Mary's Avenue, Normanton287 yd
Foxholes Deli95A Church Road, Normanton394 yd
Dollys Deli4 Station Road, Normanton579 yd
King Fry Fisheries102 Church Road, Normanton793 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Martin Frobisher Infant School
CHURCH ROAD 		grass pitches71 yd
The Brig
ST. MARYS ROAD 		383 yd
Altofts Playing Fields (Closed)
Church Road 		grass pitches710 yd
Altofts Junior School
ASH TREE GARDENS 		grass pitches757 yd
Altofts Community Sports Club
SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND LOCK LANE 		grass pitches834 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 speed26.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed26.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed39.84 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed39.84 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed5.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed7.54 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Oakwood Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 173 crimes were reported near Oakwood Close . 48% 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 2NY.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 173
Violence And Sexual Offences 78
Anti Social Behaviour 22
Public Order 18
Criminal Damage And Arson 14
Burglary 10
Vehicle Crime 9
Other Theft 8
Other Crime 7
Shoplifting 3
Bicycle Theft 2
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 2NY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Priory Close326 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near St Mary'S Road377 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Windross Close478 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Illingworth Avenue371 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hey'S Buildings481 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Brook Street412 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Windross Close478 yd
2023-11Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Drury Lane443 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Priory Close326 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Windross Close478 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF6 2NY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired92
Full-Time Employee81
Self-Employed20
Part-Time Employee18
Student (economically inactive)9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Looking after home or family5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Other3
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Manufacturing13
Construction11
Education10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Transport and storage10
Administrative and support service activities8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Other4
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Information and communication2

People

Gender

Female138
Male124

Partnership Status

Single62
Married: Opposite sex130
Separated3
Divorced12
Widowed31

Health

Very good health109
Good health90
Fair health51
Bad health8
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications59
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 67
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

White262

Country of Birth

United Kingdom262
European Union2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK262
10+ Years1
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom232
Ireland1
No passport held29

Religion

No religion68
Christian175
Buddhist1
Other religion1
Not answered16
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