WF6 1HQ
PostcodeA postcode in Wakefield 016F, Normanton ward, Wakefield.
This report describes the area around WF6 1HQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around WF6 1HQ
- 26 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 18% on JulyWakefield 016F: 75 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Normanton, 780 mAbout 10 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 310 m awayExact point
- No property in WF6 1HQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Wakefield 016FNeighbourhood
- £199,347 average priceFor the whole of Wakefield, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 450 m awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 610 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WF6 1HQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WF6 1HQRoad 54 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 65% to 10% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 10.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WF6 1HQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Normanton Junior Academy Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 310 m 4 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2023 |
| Outwood Academy Freeston Secondary. Attainment 8 of 44.6 (2025/26, provisional) | 360 m 4 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade |
| Newlands Primary School Primary. 38% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 360 m 5 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
| Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School Primary | 510 m 6 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 760 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2023 |
| Altofts Junior Academy Primary | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade, before the school changed |
| Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School Primary | 1.6 km 19 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| Normanton Common Primary Academy Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2024 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near WF6 1HQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £135,000Firville Avenue, WF6 1HQSeptember 2024, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £270,000Dalefield Road, WF6 1HDAugust 2026, detached, established, freehold70 m
- £150,000Wheatley Avenue, WF6 1HWJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £140,000Firville Avenue, WF6 1HLAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £164,500Sanderson Avenue, WF6 1HFFebruary 2024, detached, established, freehold120 m
- £136,000Wheatley Avenue, WF6 1HPJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £145,000Dalefield Avenue, WF6 1HSMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £250,000Kingfisher Court, WF6 1ZWNovember 2025, detached, established, freehold130 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of WF6 1HQ
In a straight lineStations
- Normanton10 minutes on foot780 m
GP practices
- NEWLAND SURGERY450 m
- KING'S MEDICAL PRACTICE710 m
Pharmacies
- EXEL PHARMACY490 m
- EXEL CHEMIST610 m
- NORMANTON - PHARMACY PLUS HEALTH710 m
Dental practices
- THE HIGH STREET DENTAL PRACTICE620 m
- DENTAL SURGERY710 m
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Normanton LocalSainsburys610 m
- Asda Normanton SupermarketAsda630 m
- Farmfoods The Old Police Station NormantonFarmfoods640 m
- Lidl NormantonLidl740 m
The neighbourhood: Wakefield 016F
Everything about Wakefield 016FThe postcode district: WF6
Everything about WF6Your MP
- Jon TrickettLabourMP for Normanton and Hemsworth
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.