Oakwood Close, Normanton
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF6 2NY.
At a glance
4 property sales on Oakwood Close, Normanton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 26 Sep 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £178,333. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Oakwood Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Oakwood Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £178,333 | 26 Sep 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £204,000 | 9 Nov 2020 |
Sold prices on Oakwood Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Oakwood Close WF6 2NY | 26 Sep 2025 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Oakwood Close WF6 2NY | 14 Jan 2022 | £134,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Oakwood Close WF6 2NY | 9 Nov 2020 | £204,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Oakwood Close WF6 2NY | 22 Feb 2019 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Oakwood Close WF6 2NY | 22 Apr 2016 | £150,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Oakwood Close | £134,000 (Jan 2022) → £265,000 (Sep 2025) | +98% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Oakwood Close
Crime
73 crimes were reported within about a mile of Oakwood Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 32 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Oakwood Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Ings Beck and Oakenshaw Beck Flood alert area
- 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 Oakwood Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Frobisher Infant School 158 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School 151 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Altofts Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Normanton Junior Academy 357 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School 289 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–7 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School 221 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Newlands Primary School 270 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Normanton Common Primary Academy 334 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Normanton station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Streethouse station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Mary Magadelene Church (at, Church Road) 2 min walk
- Altofts Cemetery (Church Road) 3 min walk
- St Mary Magdelene Church (Church Road) 3 min walk
- Altofts Cemetery (outside, Church Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Patience Lane Surgery
Patience Lane, Altofts, Normanton · 0.3 mi - King's Medical Practice
King Edward Street, Normanton · 0.7 mi - Newland Surgery
Newland Lane, Normanton · 1.0 mi - Stanley
Stanley Health Centre, Lake Lock Road, Wakefield · 1.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 635 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,405 |
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.
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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