Lock Lane is in Normanton and in Wakefield district. WF6 2QJ 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 1983-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lock Lane, Normanton, WF6 2QJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF6 2QL, WF6 2RN, WF6 2QN, WF6 2TY, WF6 2TG, WF6 2QQ, WF6 2SS, WF6 2QZ, WF6 2TF.

Lock Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lock Lane are based on 11 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 2QJ

Average Price
£295,111
Semi-Detached
£295,650
Terraced
£264,569
Detached
£297,789
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lock Lane

Average Price
£297,789
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lock LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Lock Lane, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£320,0002022-07-04 £342,027
7 Lock Lane, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£205,0002017-09-15 £294,629
3 Lock Lane, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002015-06-22 £405,633
9 Lock Lane, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£280,0002015-05-22 £455,000
5 Park View, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£175,0002009-08-27 £293,421

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 		580 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School
Lee Brigg, Altofts WF6 2LN 		957 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Normanton Altofts Junior School
Ash Tree Gardens, Altofts WF6 2NF 		1,115 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Normanton Common Primary Academy
Castleford Road, WF6 1QU 		1,800 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School
High Street, WF6 1NR 		1,807 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 		2,312 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedRoyds Academy
Pennington Lane, Oulton LS26 8EX 		3,902 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View, WF1 4SF 		4,531 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
Cutsyke Road, Featherstone WF7 6BD 		5,104 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 		1,907 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kingsland Primary School
Aberford Road, Stanley WF3 4BA 		2,653 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedMeadowcroft School
24 Bar Lane, WF1 4AD 		4,755 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedIvy Lane School
Ivy Lane School, Ivy Lane WF1 4AZ 		4,827 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
Chilli Pepperz6 Drury Lane, Normanton950 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Altofts Sports ClubAltofts Sports Ground, Lock Lane306 yd
The Miners ArmsChurch Road, Normanton307 yd
The Poplar151 Church Road, Normanton307 yd
Bridge Town Canteen @ Horse & Jockey47 Church Road, Normanton648 yd
The Brig WMC1 St Mary's Road, Normanton852 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Foxholes Deli95A Church Road, Normanton205 yd
King Fry Fisheries102 Church Road, Normanton220 yd
Eee Bah Crumbs7 St Mary's Avenue, Normanton369 yd
Dollys Deli4 Station Road, Normanton955 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Altofts Playing Fields (Closed)
Church Road 		grass pitches133 yd
Altofts Community Sports Club
SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND LOCK LANE 		grass pitches309 yd
Martin Frobisher Infant School
CHURCH ROAD 		grass pitches637 yd
Church Road Playing Fields
CHURCH ROAD 		grass pitches719 yd
The Brig
ST. MARYS ROAD 		834 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 93.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 37.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 37.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 37.5%

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/s6.3%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed69.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lock Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 135 crimes were reported near Lock Lane . 54% 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 2QJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 135
Violence And Sexual Offences 56
Anti Social Behaviour 21
Public Order 13
Criminal Damage And Arson 10
Other Theft 9
Vehicle Crime 8
Burglary 8
Bicycle Theft 3
Shoplifting 3
Other Crime 2
Drugs 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 2QJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Windross Close398 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Edward Street398 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pearson Street328 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hey'S Buildings136 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bransdale Close301 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Priory Close283 yd
2023-11Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Crinan Court523 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Coupe Grove0 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near King Street271 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Priory Close283 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF6 2QJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee104
Retired92
Part-Time Employee41
Self-Employed21
Student (economically inactive)12
Looking after home or family6
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities21
Education16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Transport and storage14
Construction14
Financial and insurance activities13
Manufacturing13
Accommodation and food service activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Administrative and support service activities6
Information and communication6
Real estate activities6
Other5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female172
Male156

Partnership Status

Single69
Married: Opposite sex168
Separated11
Divorced23
Widowed18

Health

Very good health156
Good health121
Fair health41
Bad health10
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship29
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 60
Degree or Similar 75
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
White327
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom318
European Union8
Rest of Europe1
Africa1
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK318
10+ Years8
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom296
Germany2
Lithuania1
Romania1
Other EU countries3
Other Europe1
Eastern Asia1
No passport held26

Religion

No religion119
Christian185
Buddhist1
Not answered21
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