PRINCESS STREET, WF6 1AB House Prices & Local Information

WF6 1AB is a mixed residential area on Princess Street, 0.4km from Dalefield in Normanton (Wakefield). Administratively it sits within Normanton ward and the Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford constituency.

For renters and young professionals, WF6 1AB offers a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. During the day, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 45% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 74 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £113k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 33.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for WF6 1AB are sourced from Output Area E00059598 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.