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Local Housing, Amenity, and Demographics Data For WF62LY, wakefield

Summary

Sale Value Average is: £167,915

Average Price For Property Types
Terraced:
£128,089
Detatched:
£248,160
Semi-Detatched:
£176,445
Flat:
£83,258
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 WF62LY

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.

WF62LY has had 36 transactions since the start of 2023. This is above the average sale count for the past year for postcodes across the UK. This points to a hot property market where there is both a lot of demand and a lot of sales going on. This means it might be worth holding off if a property in the area isnt perfect as you may find that a more suitable property swiftly comes to market.

Be aware though that the high demand that is implied by high sales could drive prices up and so you need to be careful to time the market correctly to not end up spending more than you intended. View our trend data for prices to get a better view into how quickly prices are rising in this market.

Trends

Trend data for WF62LY. Can give insight into potential future changes in house prices and can maybe help you snap up a bargain

Average Yearly Change In Prices

1.46%

Average using data from last 14 years

House Sales In Nearby Area

Demographic Data for WF62LY

Average Income

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

Average Income for WF62LY

£44,800

per year

Local Amenities in WF62LY

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 WF62LY

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 110m
School Name
Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 813m
School Name
Outwood Academy Freeston
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
requires improvement
Distance 973m
School Name
Normanton Junior Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1244m
School Name
Normanton Common Primary Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1309m
School Name
Newlands Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2139m
School Name
Normanton Altofts Junior School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
requires improvement
Distance 2259m
School Name
Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 3012m
School Name
Martin Frobisher Infant School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3390m
School Name
Streethouse, Junior, Infant and Nursery
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
requires improvement
Distance 4335m
School Name
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 4967m
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 5131m
School Name
Sharlston Community School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 5255m
School Name
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 5592m
School Name
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 6071m
School Name
Half Acres Primary Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 6698m
School Name
Featherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 6755m
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 6979m
School Name
Kingsland Primary School
Type
other
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 7050m
School Name
Enrich Academy
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 7059m

Local Train Stations

Nearby train station are hugely beneficial in staying connected and simplifying commutes. The nearest station is 21 minutes walk away from WF62LY

Station NameDistance To Station
Normanton Rail Station1785m

Local Supermarkets

Nearby retail locations can make life far more convenient. There are 10 stores in a 5km radius of WF62LY

Brand

Store Name

Distance To Store

Farmfoods
Farmfoods The Old Police Station Normanton
977m
Asda Supermarket
Asda Normanton Supermarket
1044m
Lidl
Lidl Normanton
1599m
Sainsburys Local
Sainsburys Normanton Local
2130m
Tesco Express
Tesco Castleford Express
4808m
Asda Superstore
Asda Glasshoughton Superstore
6709m
Aldi
Aldi Featherstone
6723m
Morrisons
Morrisons Whitwood Castleford
7050m
Aldi
Aldi Castleford
7221m
Sainsburys Local
Sainsburys Smawthorne Lane Local
7238m

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 WF62LY

- No Retail Locations Near By -

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