Beverley Close Normanton, Wakefield
61 addresses across 1 postcode (WF6), about 170 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 41806049.
- Sales: 174 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £205,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 42 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 18, D: 23).
- Flood: 11 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Wakefield costs £2,297 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 98% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Normanton, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 290 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 36 to 40 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Newland Surgery, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 530 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 57% of households owned their home and 19% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 51 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £205,000 | £205,000 | £205,000 |
| 2024 | 3 | £148,000 | £145,000 | £165,000 |
| 2023 | 4 | £270,750 | £206,800 | £300,000 |
| 2022 | 5 | £190,000 | £153,000 | £282,000 |
| 2021 | 6 | £157,500 | £136,000 | £280,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £154,500 | £142,000 | £167,000 |
| 2019 | 3 | £122,500 | £121,000 | £157,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £167,000 | £165,000 | £169,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | £135,000 | £119,500 | £169,950 |
| 2016 | 4 | £137,500 | £117,000 | £166,000 |
| 2015 | 4 | £109,000 | £105,000 | £116,500 |
| 2014 | 4 | £136,498 | £107,000 | £166,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Sep 2025 | 17 WF6 1BU | Semi-detached | £205,000 | |
| 19 Mar 2024 | 25 WF6 1BU | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2024 | 30 WF6 1BU | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 17 Jan 2024 | 27 WF6 1BU | Semi-detached | £148,000 | |
| 5 May 2023 | 75 WF6 1BU | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 5 May 2023 | 71 WF6 1BU | Detached | £273,500 | |
| 29 Mar 2023 | 36 WF6 1BU | Detached | £268,000 | |
| 1 Mar 2023 | 43 WF6 1BU | Semi-detached | £206,800 | |
| 15 Sep 2022 | 20 WF6 1BU | Detached | £282,000 | |
| 2 Aug 2022 | 63 WF6 1BU | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 2 Aug 2022 | 16 WF6 1BU | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 1 Jul 2022 | 11 WF6 1BU | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2022 | 33 WF6 1BU | Detached | £153,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2021 | 61 WF6 1BU | Detached | £253,000 | |
| 12 Aug 2021 | 73 WF6 1BU | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 12 Aug 2021 | 31 WF6 1BU | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2021 | 11 WF6 1BU | Semi-detached | £152,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 Mar 2021 | 30 WF6 1BU | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 19 Mar 2021 | 25 WF6 1BU | Semi-detached | £137,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2021 | 24 WF6 1BU | Semi-detached | £136,000 | |
| 10 Sep 2020 | 19 WF6 1BU | Semi-detached | £142,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2020 | 26 WF6 1BU | Semi-detached | £167,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2019 | 5 WF6 1BU | Semi-detached | £121,000 | |
| 5 Jul 2019 | 17 WF6 1BU | Semi-detached | £157,000 | |
| 1 Mar 2019 | 30 WF6 1BU | Semi-detached | £122,500 | |
| 29 Oct 2018 | 10 WF6 1BU | Detached | £169,000 | |
| 5 Sep 2018 | 57 WF6 1BU | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2017 | 37 WF6 1BU | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 13 Oct 2017 | 6 WF6 1BU | Detached | £165,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 10 May 2017 | 35 WF6 1BU | Semi-detached | £119,500 | |
| 10 Jan 2017 | 38 WF6 1BU | Detached | £169,950 | |
| 28 Nov 2016 | 34 WF6 1BU | Detached | £166,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2016 | 10 WF6 1BU | Detached | £155,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2016 | 14 WF6 1BU | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 5 Jan 2016 | 19 WF6 1BU | Semi-detached | £117,000 | |
| 9 Oct 2015 | 7 WF6 1BU | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2015 | 45 WF6 1BU | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2015 | 5 WF6 1BU | Semi-detached | £108,000 | |
| 9 Apr 2015 | 41 WF6 1BU | Semi-detached | £116,500 | |
| 27 Mar 2015 | 65 WF6 1BU | Detached | £136,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Oct 2014 | 28 WF6 1BU | Semi-detached | £112,995 | |
| 7 Aug 2014 | 71 WF6 1BU | Detached | £166,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2014 | 36 WF6 1BU | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2014 | 53 WF6 1BU | Semi-detached | £107,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2013 | 29 WF6 1BU | Semi-detached | £108,000 | |
| 26 Jul 2013 | 77 WF6 1BU | Detached | £162,000 | |
| 28 May 2013 | 14 WF6 1BU | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 26 Apr 2013 | 11 WF6 1BU | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 2 Nov 2012 | 34 WF6 1BU | Detached | £137,500 | |
| 12 Oct 2011 | 26 WF6 1BU | Semi-detached | £124,000 |
Energy performance certificates
42 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 68 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (24); House, detached (18). Built: 1996-2002 (35); 2003-2006 (3); 1991-1995 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (29); rented (private) (3).
Council tax
What each band costs in Wakefield in 2026-27: Band D £2,297 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,531 | £1,786 | £2,042 | £2,297 | £2,807 | £3,318 | £3,828 | £4,594 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (75% of about 770 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 9 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 7 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 61 addresses are between 36 m and 40 m above sea level (38 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WF6 1BU | 100% | 98% | 98% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Normanton 202,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Streethouse 26,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Featherstone 86,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 42 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cypress Road Normanton | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Castleford Bus Station Coach Stop | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest West Street Car Park GeniePoint | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 25.5 km (16 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Newland Surgery | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Exel Pharmacy | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The High Street Dental Practice | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Castleford & Normanton District Hospital | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) |
| Police station | West Yorkshire Police | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | MFG - Normanton Cashzone | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,210 m² | 290 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 1.6 ha | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 260 m² | 50 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,380 m² | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.8 ha | 130 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 3.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of All Saints, a listed building (Grade II*), 800 m (0.5 miles) north. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade II* | 800 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Hill | Hill | 910 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Haw Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Goosehill Plantation | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Ruddings Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Marshall Hill | Hill | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Fairies Hill Cut | Lake or reservoir | 3.2 km (2 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 61 | 61 |
None of the street's 61 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Wakefield: see them on the Wakefield page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outwood Academy Freeston | Secondary | 11–16 | 440 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Newlands Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Normanton Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School Church of England | Primary | 3–7 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Streethouse Junior, Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Altofts Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Normanton Common Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caterplus @ SYHA WF6 1PU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 130 m | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Meet N Eats Diner WF6 1JE | Other catering premises | 230 m | 5 Very good | 30 Oct 2025 |
| Grub Hub WF6 1JG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 370 m | 5 Very good | 3 Oct 2024 |
| Sainsbury's WF6 1JG | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 370 m | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2018 |
| Browns Fisheries WF6 1JG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 370 m | 5 Very good | 14 Apr 2026 |
| Sul's Convenience Store WF6 1JG | Retailers - other | 380 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 22 Jul 2025 |
| Attlee Court Residential Home WF6 1DN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Apr 2026 |
| ISS Facilities Services WF6 1HZ | School/college/university | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Apr 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 30 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Larch Close (10); On or near Dalefield Way (8); On or near Newlands Gardens (6); On or near Normanton View (6); On or near Dodsworth Crescent (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 57% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 19% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 33% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 12% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 74% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 19% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 27% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- WF6 1BU: 61 addresses
Nearby streets
Hayfield Close · Dalefield Way · Cypress Road · Springfield Court · Larch Close · Dalefield Road · Cecily Close · Dodsworth Crescent · Newlands Gardens · Bevan Avenue · Henderson Avenue · Cedar Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.