Eskdale Close is in Normanton and in Wakefield district. WF6 2RF 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 1986-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Eskdale Close, Normanton, WF6 2RF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF6 2SL, WF6 2RE, WF6 2TD, WF6 2SX, WF6 2SD, WF6 2SB, WF6 2TB, WF6 2SJ, WF6 2RD.

Eskdale Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Eskdale Close are based on 25 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 2RF

Average Price
£280,440
Semi-Detached
£230,181
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£334,886
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Eskdale Close

Average Price
£280,440
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Eskdale CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Eskdale Close, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£275,0002022-11-21 £289,319
14 Eskdale Close, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£270,0002020-02-07 £373,054
16 Eskdale Close, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£143,0002019-06-28 £195,993
16 Eskdale Close, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£140,0002019-06-28 £191,881
3 Eskdale Close, Normanton, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£258,0002019-02-08 £361,936

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 		715 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Normanton Altofts Junior School
Ash Tree Gardens, Altofts WF6 2NF 		985 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School
Lee Brigg, Altofts WF6 2LN 		990 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Normanton Common Primary Academy
Castleford Road, WF6 1QU 		1,484 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School
High Street, WF6 1NR 		1,534 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 		2,041 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedRoyds Academy
Pennington Lane, Oulton LS26 8EX 		4,206 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View, WF1 4SF 		4,646 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 		4,787 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 		1,631 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kingsland Primary School
Aberford Road, Stanley WF3 4BA 		2,970 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedMeadowcroft School
24 Bar Lane, WF1 4AD 		4,945 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedIvy Lane School
Ivy Lane School, Ivy Lane WF1 4AZ 		4,973 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, Normanton965 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Miners ArmsChurch Road, Normanton323 yd
The Poplar151 Church Road, Normanton323 yd
Altofts Sports ClubAltofts Sports Ground, Lock Lane551 yd
The Brig WMC1 St Mary's Road, Normanton848 yd
Bridge Town Canteen @ Horse & Jockey47 Church Road, Normanton861 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
King Fry Fisheries102 Church Road, Normanton241 yd
Foxholes Deli95A Church Road, Normanton388 yd
Eee Bah Crumbs7 St Mary's Avenue, Normanton455 yd
Dollys Deli4 Station Road, Normanton895 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Altofts Playing Fields (Closed)
Church Road 		grass pitches380 yd
Altofts Community Sports Club
SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND LOCK LANE 		grass pitches554 yd
Church Road Playing Fields
CHURCH ROAD 		grass pitches571 yd
Martin Frobisher Infant School
CHURCH ROAD 		grass pitches805 yd
The Brig
ST. MARYS ROAD 		841 yd
Altofts Junior School
ASH TREE GARDENS 		grass pitches1,010 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 speed38.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed35 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed45.03 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed45.03 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed9.26 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Eskdale Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 107 crimes were reported near Eskdale Close . 59% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF6 2RF.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 107
Violence And Sexual Offences 46
Public Order 12
Anti Social Behaviour 12
Criminal Damage And Arson 9
Burglary 8
Other Theft 6
Vehicle Crime 6
Shoplifting 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Drugs 1
Theft From The Person 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Windross Close317 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Edward Street448 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pearson Street424 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hey'S Buildings311 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bransdale Close51 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Priory Close428 yd
2023-11Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Crinan Court266 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Coupe Grove323 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near King Street530 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Stuart Grove236 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF6 2RF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee89
Retired89
Part-Time Employee22
Self-Employed21
Looking after home or family8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Unemployed6
Other3
Student (economically inactive)3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security29
Construction19
Human health and social work activities19
Manufacturing16
Education16
Accommodation and food service activities10
Transport and storage8
Other6
Financial and insurance activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Information and communication3
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female146
Male151

Partnership Status

Single48
Married: Opposite sex163
Separated2
Divorced18
Widowed17

Health

Very good health141
Good health103
Fair health36
Bad health13
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 58
Degree or Similar 70
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Pakistani1
Mixed White and Asian3
White291

Country of Birth

United Kingdom289
European Union4
Africa2
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK289
10+ Years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom257
Ireland1
Poland1
No passport held36

Religion

No religion98
Christian183
Muslim1
Other religion1
Not answered14
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