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Local Housing, Amenity, and Demographics Data For WF61LA, wakefield

Summary

Sale Value Average is: £137,630

Average Price For Property Types
Detatched:
£237,468
Semi-Detatched:
£130,639
Terraced:
£103,558
Flat:
£60,478
Average Rental Price For Property Types
Room:
1
£451
Studio:
1
£457
One Bedroom:
1
£549
Two Bedrooms:
2
£663
Three Bedrooms:
3
£801
Four or More Bedrooms:
4
£1,130

Making The Most Of Postcode Data Insights For WF61LA

Whether you're contemplating a move or simply want a better understanding of your current neighborhood, researching local data is a smart move.

Knowing average house prices and rental rates ensures you're making informed financial decisions. Understanding transport links saves time and frustration by revealing the best ways to get around. Crime statistics help you make safety-conscious choices, while insights into schools, amenities, and community life let you assess if the area truly matches your needs and lifestyle.

All this knowledge empowers you to either confidently make the move to somewhere new or gain a deeper appreciation for where you live.

WF61LA has had 20 transactions since the start of 2023. This is around the averaage for sales in the UK over the past year. This indicates a steady market where properties are both selling reasonably well, and come to market reasonably often. You should look to other data such as the type of homes that are selling, and the trend in housing prices below, before making decisions on how quickly you should jump into buying in this area. A steady market can give you some stability when planning to purchase a new home, but you may want to look to other areas if you are an property investor looking for swifter returns on your investments

Trends

Trend data for WF61LA. Can give insight into potential future changes in house prices and can maybe help you snap up a bargain

Average Yearly Change In Prices

3.22%

Average using data from last 14 years


House Sales In Nearby Area

Demographic Data for WF61LA

Average Income

Average income data for an area is useful for giving an insight on earning potential after a move.

Average Income for WF61LA

£36,200

per year


Local Amenities in WF61LA

Availability of local amenities in an area can have a big impact on both the value of homes in the area as well as the quality of life for people who live there. Below you can find details on nearby points of interest in WF61LA

Local Schools

Often the quality of schools in the local area are a driving motivator for families with children to make a move.

School Name
Newlands Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1183m

School Name
Outwood Academy Freeston
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
requires improvement
Distance 1362m

School Name
Normanton Junior Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1776m

School Name
Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 1970m

School Name
St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2342m

School Name
Streethouse, Junior, Infant and Nursery
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
requires improvement
Distance 2485m

School Name
Normanton Altofts Junior School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
requires improvement
Distance 3126m

School Name
Sharlston Community School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3131m

School Name
Normanton Common Primary Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3617m

School Name
Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 3766m

School Name
Martin Frobisher Infant School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 4415m

School Name
Enrich Academy
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 4753m

School Name
Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 5730m

School Name
Crofton Academy
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 6010m

School Name
Crofton Junior School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 6018m

School Name
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 6196m

School Name
Crofton Infant School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 6244m

School Name
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 6483m

School Name
Featherstone Girnhill Infant School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 6587m

School Name
Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 6645m

Local Train Stations

Nearby train station are hugely beneficial in staying connected and simplifying commutes. The nearest station is 30 minutes walk away from WF61LA

Station NameDistance To Station
Normanton Rail Station2545m
Streethouse Rail Station2779m

Local Supermarkets

Nearby retail locations can make life far more convenient. There are 10 stores in a 5km radius of WF61LA

Brand

Store Name

Distance To Store

Sainsburys Local
Sainsburys Normanton Local
223m
Asda Supermarket
Asda Normanton Supermarket
2305m
Farmfoods
Farmfoods The Old Police Station Normanton
2310m
Lidl
Lidl Normanton
2494m
Aldi
Aldi Featherstone
6258m
Sainsburys Local
Sainsburys Crofton Local
6310m
Lidl
Lidl Featherstone
6863m
Tesco Express
Tesco Castleford Express
7024m
Asda Express
Asda Stanley Express Petrol
7776m
Spar
Spar - Doncaster Road Wakefield
8185m

Local Banking

Many banks have started to close branches but they are still often valuable resources to have local. There are 0 bank branches in a 5km radius of WF61LA

- No Retail Locations Near By -

Uses data from: https://www.getthedata.com https://www.ons.gov.uk https://www.gov.scot