Walnut Drive, Normanton
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF6 1NG.
At a glance
4 property sales on Walnut Drive, Normanton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 20 Dec 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £119,333.
House prices on Walnut Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Walnut 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
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £119,333 | 20 Dec 2024 |
| Terraced | 1 | £120,000 | 15 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Walnut Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Walnut Drive WF6 1NG | 20 Dec 2024 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Walnut Drive WF6 1NG | 18 Dec 2024 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Walnut Drive WF6 1NG | 15 Jun 2021 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Walnut Drive WF6 1NG | 12 Feb 2016 | £78,000 | 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 Walnut Drive
Crime
115 crimes were reported within about a mile of Walnut Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 59 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Other crime | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Walnut 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 Walnut Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newlands Primary School 270 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Outwood Academy Freeston 993 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Normanton Junior Academy 357 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School 289 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–7 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School 221 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Streethouse Junior, Infant and Nursery School 105 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.0 mi |
| Altofts Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Sharlston Community School 239 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 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Streethouse station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Featherstone station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Walnut Drive (Queen Elizabeth Drive) 3 min walk
- Walnut Drive (Queen Elizabeth Drive) 3 min walk
- Hill Top View (Queen Elizabeth Drive) 3 min walk
- Queen Elizabeth Dr Greenwood Close (at, Queen Elizabeth Drive) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Newland Surgery
Newland Lane, Normanton · 0.5 mi - King's Medical Practice
King Edward Street, Normanton · 0.9 mi - Patience Lane Surgery
Patience Lane, Altofts, Normanton · 1.3 mi - Crofton And Sharlston Med Prac
Slack Lane, Crofton, Wakefield · 2.2 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 2 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 58.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 29.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 677 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,465 |
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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