Wood Close, Normanton

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF6 2LJ.

Average price (last 12 months)

£267,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2018)

£221,000

2 sales

Price range

£175k – £267k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

19 Jan 2026

WF6 2LJ

At a glance

House prices£221k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station13 min walkNormanton station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Wood Close, Normanton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £267,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £221,000.

House prices on Wood Close compared

WF6 postcode area£218,695

Normanton£218,010

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wood 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	2	£221,000	19 Jan 2026

Sold prices on Wood Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
12, Wood Close WF6 2LJ	19 Jan 2026	£267,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
8, Wood Close WF6 2LJ	5 Oct 2018	£175,000	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 Wood Close

Crime

65 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wood Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	28
Anti-social behaviour	14
Public order	8
Burglary	3
Criminal damage & arson	2
Other theft	2

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

Flood risk

Wood 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 Wood Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School 151 pupils	Primary	3–7	Outstanding Report	0.1 mi
Martin Frobisher Infant School 158 pupils	Primary	3–7	Good 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
Newlands Primary School 270 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.1 mi
St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School 221 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	1.2 mi
Outwood Academy Freeston 993 pupils	Secondary	11–16	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 · 13 min walk
Streethouse station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
Wakefield Kirkgate station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Patience Lane (near, High Green Road) 2 min walk
Patience Lane (opp, High Green Road) 2 min walk
Garforth Drive (High Green Road) 2 min walk
Lee Brigg (Lee Brig) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Patience Lane Surgery
Patience Lane, Altofts, Normanton · 0.2 mi
King's Medical Practice
King Edward Street, Normanton · 0.8 mi
Newland Surgery
Newland Lane, Normanton · 0.9 mi
Stanley
Stanley Health Centre, Lake Lock Road, Wakefield · 1.8 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 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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