Martin Frobisher Drive, Normanton
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF6 2PZ, WF6 2QA.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Martin Frobisher Drive, Normanton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £240,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £265,000. Recorded sale prices on Martin Frobisher Drive range from £225,000 to £330,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Martin Frobisher Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Martin Frobisher Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £265,000 | 28 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Martin Frobisher Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Martin Frobisher Drive WF6 2QA | 28 Jul 2026 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Martin Frobisher Drive WF6 2QA | 21 Jun 2024 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Martin Frobisher Drive WF6 2PZ | 12 Sep 2023 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Martin Frobisher Drive WF6 2PZ | 20 Sep 2022 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Martin Frobisher Drive
Crime
108 crimes were reported within about a mile of Martin Frobisher Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 48 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Martin Frobisher Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Calder at Stanley Flood warning area
- Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Martin Frobisher Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altofts Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School 151 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Martin Frobisher Infant School 158 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Normanton Junior Academy 357 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School 289 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–7 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School 221 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Newlands Primary School 270 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Outwood Academy Freeston 993 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.0 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Normanton station 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
- Streethouse station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Drury Lane (opp, Station Road) 3 min walk
- Drury Lane (corner, Station Road) 3 min walk
- Altofts School (Station Road) 4 min walk
- Altofts School (near, Station Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Patience Lane Surgery
Patience Lane, Altofts, Normanton · 0.3 mi - King's Medical Practice
King Edward Street, Normanton · 0.5 mi - Newland Surgery
Newland Lane, Normanton · 0.8 mi - Stanley
Stanley Health Centre, Lake Lock Road, Wakefield · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Normanton · 0.5 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Normanton Supermarket · 0.6 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods The Old Police Station Normanton · 0.6 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Normanton Local · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- M&a Pharmacies Ltd · 0.2 mi
- Normanton - Pharmacy Plus Health · 0.5 mi
- Exel Chemist · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- The High Street Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery, Newton Lodge · 2.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 61.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 691 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,509 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 92% |
Share of homes across Wakefield with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Martin Frobisher Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96% | 93% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.2% | 3.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.7% | 49% |
| No religion | 39.6% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 3.2% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.3% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.7% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.6% | 24.3% |
| No qualifications | 24.4% | 24.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.8% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.5% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.2% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 15% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.2% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 22% | 22.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.8% | 8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Wakefield.
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Estate agents near Martin Frobisher Drive
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- Richard Kendall 0.6 mi
- Sampson & Co 0.6 mi
- Bridgfords 3.2 mi
- Barrington and Blake Estates 3.6 mi
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