Ackworth, North Elmsall, and Upton form a ward in the Wakefield district, located in West Yorkshire. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including detached homes, terraces, and social housing. North Elmsall serves as a local hub with shops, schools, and leisure facilities, while Ackworth and Upton retain a more rural character, featuring open fields and farmland. The ward is well-connected by road, with the A638 providing links to Pontefract and Wakefield city centre.
The area has a strong community presence, with local events and groups centred around village halls and churches. Schools such as Ackworth Howard and North Elmsall Primary serve the ward, alongside healthcare facilities like the Upton Surgery. The surrounding countryside offers walking routes, including paths along the Went Beck. Public transport includes bus services to nearby towns, though car use is common due to the semi-rural layout. The ward balances suburban convenience with quieter, green spaces.
On average Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton is £45,651 per year. There are 9 schools in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 204 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,000 up to £810,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 50 | £314,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £105,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 83 | £205,000 |
| Terraced | 69 | £165,000 |
10 years price trend in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton
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Mill Hill
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Went Hill Close
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Fothergill Avenue
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Coopers Close
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Cirrus View
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Amber Close
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Doncaster Road
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Chapel Lane
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Peters Close
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Walton Wood Mews
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Tom Wood Ash Lane
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New Lane
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Tom Wood Ash Lane
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Barton Way
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Moorthorpe
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Elmsall Drive
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Doncaster Road
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Newstead Lane
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Beaconfield Road
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Kings Close
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Victoria Street
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Lamprey Gardens
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Doncaster Road
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Barnsley Road
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Westfield Grove
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Hardaker's Lane
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Daisy Fold
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Rigg Lane
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Thorpe Lane
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Grange Close
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Elder Drive
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Thorpe Lane
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Grove Lane
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East Avenue
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Ruby Lane
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Richmond Road
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Little Lane
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Greenacre Road
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Minsthorpe Lane
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Bartford Gardens
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Rosemount Close
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Ackworth & Darrington
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Paddock Close
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Beastfair
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Common Lane
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Rose Close
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Upton
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Clayton Avenue
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Pennine View
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Badsworth View
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Moorthorpe
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Rose Lane
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Ackworth & Darrington
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Hundhill Lane
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Barnsley Road
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Bell Lane
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Bell Lane
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Moor Top Avenue
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School Farm Lane
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Station Road
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Barleyfields Close
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West Avenue
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Harewood Lane
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Long Close Lane
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Bailey Crescent
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Simpson Road
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Lo Lane
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Parkers Fold
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The Quarry
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Rigg Lane
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White Moss Close
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Hundhill Lane
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Doncaster Road
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Doncaster Road
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Wentbridge Lane
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Ninevah Lane
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Badsworth Mews
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Mclaren Avenue
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Beech Road
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Bell Street
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High Farm Meadow
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Bailey Crescent
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Bailey Crescent
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Melton Close
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Peartree Field Lane
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Doncaster Road
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Rhyddings Drive
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Andrews Grove
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New Road
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Main Street
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Ackworth & Darrington
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Clover Walk
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Beacon Hill
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New Lane
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Moorthorpe
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Low Farm Lane
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Garmil Lane
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Heaton Street
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Orchard Drive
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Hardaker's Lane
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.