Cecily Close Normanton, Wakefield
88 addresses across 4 postcodes (WF6), about 200 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 41806604.
- Sales: 10 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £72,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 85 homes have an energy certificate (B: 33, C: 52).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Normanton, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 170 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 38 to 41 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 88 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Newland Surgery, about 810 m (0.5 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 800 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 49% of households owned their home and 19% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 91 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £72,500 | £72,500 | £72,500 |
| 2018 | 1 | £81,000 | £81,000 | £81,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £72,500 | £67,000 | £78,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £50,000 | £50,000 | £50,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £60,625 | £60,000 | £61,250 |
| 2009 | 2 | £65,625 | £30,000 | £101,250 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb 2023 | 12 WF6 1QX | Terraced | £72,500 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Dec 2018 | 10 WF6 1QX | Semi-detached | £81,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Sep 2017 | 2 WF6 1QX | Terraced | £78,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 May 2017 | 20 WF6 1QX | Terraced | £67,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Apr 2014 | 12, WHINN DALE WF6 1PU | Flat or maisonette | £50,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 May 2012 | 12, WHINN DALE WF6 1PU | Flat or maisonette | £60,000 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Nov 2010 | 12, WHINN DALE WF6 1PU | Flat or maisonette | £60,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Sep 2010 | 24 WF6 1QX | Terraced | £61,250 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 24 Nov 2009 | 12, WHINN DALE WF6 1PU | Flat or maisonette | £30,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Jul 2009 | 10 WF6 1QX | Semi-detached | £101,250 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
85 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 70 m². Most common: Flat (61); Bungalow, mid-terrace (14); Bungalow, end-terrace (10). Built: 2003-2006 (77); 2008 (5); 2007-2011 (3). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (78); rented (social) (1); owner-occupied (1).
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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Empire House, Normanton: up to 12 homes, not permissioned (920 m (0.6 miles))
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, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 71 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| WF6 1PU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 61 | unlikely |
| WF6 1QX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 7 | unlikely |
| WF6 1BT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 3 | unlikely |
| WF6 1PH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 88 addresses are between 38 m and 41 m above sea level (40 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WF6 1BT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WF6 1PH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WF6 1PU | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| WF6 1QX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Normanton 202,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Streethouse 26,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Featherstone 86,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 17 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 48 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Normanton View | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Castleford Bus Station Coach Stop | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest West Street Car Park GeniePoint | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 25.3 km (16 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Newland Surgery | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Exel Pharmacy | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The High Street Dental Practice | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Castleford & Normanton District Hospital | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Police station | West Yorkshire Police | 1.9 km (1.2 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 | 170 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 1.6 ha | 360 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 260 m² | 110 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,380 m² | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.8 ha | 200 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*), 710 m (0.4 miles) north. 7 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* | 710 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Haw Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Goosehill Plantation | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Ruddings Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Marshall Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Fairies Hill Cut | Lake or reservoir | 3.1 km (1.9 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 86 | 88 |
2 of the street's 88 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
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 | 380 m | 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 | 530 m (0.3 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 | 690 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School Church of England | Primary | 3–7 | 800 m (0.5 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 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Altofts Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | 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 |
| Streethouse Junior, Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | 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 |
| Normanton Common Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caterplus @ SYHA WF6 1PU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 110 m | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Meet N Eats Diner WF6 1JE | Other catering premises | 220 m | 5 Very good | 30 Oct 2025 |
| Attlee Court Residential Home WF6 1DN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 310 m | 5 Very good | 14 Apr 2026 |
| Grub Hub WF6 1JG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 3 Oct 2024 |
| Sainsbury's WF6 1JG | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 330 m | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2018 |
| Browns Fisheries WF6 1JG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 14 Apr 2026 |
| Sul's Convenience Store WF6 1JG | Retailers - other | 330 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 22 Jul 2025 |
| ISS Facilities Services WF6 1HZ | School/college/university | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Apr 2024 |
| Chun Chun WF6 1HD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2024 |
| Dalefield Stores WF6 1HT | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Nov 2019 |
| Have You Bean WF6 1HT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Mar 2025 |
| Taste of China WF6 1HT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 490 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 56 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Henderson Avenue (27); On or near Firville Crescent (23); On or near Dalefield Way (8); On or near Newlands Gardens (6); On or near Normanton View (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 49% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 17% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 4% | 1% |
| Social rented | 40% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 12% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 70% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 74% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 19% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 29% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 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 1PU: 62 addresses of 63 in the postcode
- WF6 1QX: 24 addresses of 25 in the postcode
- WF6 1BT: 1 address of 20 in the postcode
- WF6 1PH: 1 address of 15 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Newlands Gardens · Springfield Court · Dalefield Road · Bevan Avenue · Dalefield Way · Henderson Avenue · Beverley Close · Firville Crescent · Hayfield Close · Normanton View · Dodsworth Crescent · Larch Close
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.