Swale Approach, Normanton

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF6 1WU.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£124,389

9 sales

Price range

£76k – £200k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

28 Aug 2025

WF6 1WU

At a glance

House prices£124k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station18 min walkNormanton station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

9 property sales on Swale Approach, Normanton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 28 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £135,143. Average sale prices rose from £97,250 in 2018 to £127,750 in 2025 (+31%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Swale Approach compared

WF6 postcode area£218,695

Normanton£218,010

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Swale Approach 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
Terraced	7	£135,143	10 Jan 2025
Flat	2	£86,750	28 Aug 2025

Sold prices on Swale Approach

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
1, Swale Approach WF6 1WU	28 Aug 2025	£97,500	Flat	Leasehold
8, Swale Approach WF6 1WU	10 Jan 2025	£158,000	Terraced	Freehold
15, Swale Approach WF6 1WU	3 May 2023	£58,000	Flat	Leasehold
4, Swale Approach WF6 1WU	17 Jan 2023	£200,000	Terraced	Freehold
12, Swale Approach WF6 1WU	18 Nov 2022	£80,000	Terraced	Leasehold
24, Swale Approach WF6 1WU	9 Feb 2022	£152,500	Terraced	Freehold
6, Swale Approach WF6 1WU	8 Oct 2021	£120,000	Terraced	Freehold
8, Swale Approach WF6 1WU	30 Oct 2020	£117,000	Terraced	Freehold
3, Swale Approach WF6 1WU	1 Jun 2018	£76,000	Flat	Leasehold
18, Swale Approach WF6 1WU	19 Mar 2018	£118,500	Terraced	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
8, Swale Approach	£117,000 (Oct 2020) → £158,000 (Jan 2025)	+35% over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Swale Approach

Crime

145 crimes were reported within about a mile of Swale Approach in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	70
Public order	19
Anti-social behaviour	15
Other theft	8
Criminal damage & arson	7
Burglary	6

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Swale Approach is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Swale Approach

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School 221 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.3 mi
Outwood Academy Freeston 993 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.4 mi
Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School 289 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–7	Report	0.5 mi
Normanton Common Primary Academy 334 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.6 mi
Normanton Junior Academy 357 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	0.6 mi
Newlands Primary School 270 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.9 mi
Altofts Junior Academy	Primary	7–11	Report	1.1 mi
Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School 151 pupils	Primary	3–7	Outstanding Report	1.4 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 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
Streethouse station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
Featherstone station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Newfield Crescent (at, Fairway) 2 min walk
Newfield Crescent (opp, Fairway) 3 min walk
Fairway Approach (Fairway Approach) 4 min walk
Fairway Approach (on, Fairway Approach) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

King's Medical Practice
King Edward Street, Normanton · 0.7 mi
Newland Surgery
Newland Lane, Normanton · 0.9 mi
Patience Lane Surgery
Patience Lane, Altofts, Normanton · 1.4 mi
Station Lane
Station Lane Medical Centre, Station Lane, Pontefract · 2.1 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	85.1%	62.5%
Private rented	11.4%	20.3%
Social rented	3.4%	17.1%
Households	1,005

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	67.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	16.9%	18.6%
Residents	2,496

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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