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Local Housing, Amenity, and Demographics Data For WF61WU, wakefield

Summary

Sale Value Average is: £201,069

Average Price For Property Types
Terraced:
£139,734
Detatched:
£258,799
Semi-Detatched:
£168,316
Flat:
£85,555
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
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Making The Most Of Postcode Data Insights For WF61WU

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.

WF61WU has had 25 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 WF61WU. Can give insight into potential future changes in house prices and can maybe help you snap up a bargain

Average Yearly Change In Prices

1.21%

Average using data from last 14 years

House Sales In Nearby Area

Demographic Data for WF61WU

Average Income

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

Average Income for WF61WU

£44,800

per year

Local Amenities in WF61WU

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 WF61WU

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
St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 782m
School Name
Outwood Academy Freeston
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
requires improvement
Distance 1164m
School Name
Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 1366m
School Name
Normanton Common Primary Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1583m
School Name
Normanton Junior Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1737m
School Name
Newlands Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2435m
School Name
Normanton Altofts Junior School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
requires improvement
Distance 2912m
School Name
Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 3670m
School Name
Streethouse, Junior, Infant and Nursery
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
requires improvement
Distance 3951m
School Name
Martin Frobisher Infant School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 4062m
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 4553m
School Name
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 4873m
School Name
Sharlston Community School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 4957m
School Name
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 4988m
School Name
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 6072m
School Name
Featherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 6094m
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 6311m
School Name
Featherstone Girnhill Infant School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 6458m
School Name
Half Acres Primary Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 6509m
School Name
Featherstone Purston Infant School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 6763m

Local Train Stations

Nearby train station are hugely beneficial in staying connected and simplifying commutes. The nearest station is 28 minutes walk away from WF61WU

Station NameDistance To Station
Normanton Rail Station2405m

Local Supermarkets

Nearby retail locations can make life far more convenient. There are 10 stores in a 5km radius of WF61WU

Brand

Store Name

Distance To Store

Farmfoods
Farmfoods The Old Police Station Normanton
1613m
Asda Supermarket
Asda Normanton Supermarket
1676m
Sainsburys Local
Sainsburys Normanton Local
2135m
Lidl
Lidl Normanton
2225m
Tesco Express
Tesco Castleford Express
4767m
Aldi
Aldi Featherstone
6060m
Asda Superstore
Asda Glasshoughton Superstore
6395m
Lidl
Lidl Featherstone
6584m
Morrisons
Morrisons Whitwood Castleford
6906m
Sainsburys Local
Sainsburys Smawthorne Lane Local
7024m

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 WF61WU

- No Retail Locations Near By -

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