Property profile

4 Forester CloseFitzwilliam

Map showing 4 Forester Close, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£75,000

Flats sold in Hemsworth

The box shows the middle 50% of flats sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Price per sq ftLocal median £147 per sq ft
£153 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£5 per sq ft (+3.5%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Hemsworth
£100,000Estimate vs local median: −£26,000 (−26%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Mid-Terrace
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area45 m² / 484 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
Floor level1
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection12 May 2022

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Hemsworth

Median price£175,000
Price per sq ft£195
Sales (last 12 months)187
Typical range (middle 50%)£136K – £225K

Based on 187 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 (about £195 per square foot) in Hemsworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £715,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hemsworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached47£272,500£248
Semi-Detached75£175,000£199
Terraced56£130,000£147
Flats9£100,000£147

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hemsworth

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hemsworth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£176,000£81,498£110,995£71,000
2017£175,000£59,250£119,995£74,500
2018£182,000£61,000£119,995£81,500
2019£190,000£76,000£122,500£79,000
2020£209,500£64,000£140,000£90,000
2021£236,000£76,500£155,498£105,000
2022£252,500£86,625£161,000£112,500
2023£313,000£100,000£165,000£122,500
2024£237,500£82,500£172,000£120,000
2025£269,000£108,000£180,000£125,000
2026£266,000£95,000£180,000£135,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hemsworth.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hemsworth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£157£119£113£89
2017£144£108£148£86
2018£174£86£147£88
2019£176£109£137£94
2020£184£116£155£102
2021£219£114£171£116
2022£238£148£177£127
2023£237£155£184£142
2024£258£159£198£135
2025£239£145£199£143
2026£246£147£212£151
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hemsworth.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hemsworth in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF9 5NE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF9 5NE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Oct 20255, Meadowfield Close, Pontefract, WF9 5DYSemi-DetachedFreehold£140,500
30 May 202555, Kinsley House Crescent, Pontefract, WF9 5NHTerracedFreehold£185,000
29 Oct 2025Holmlea, Farm Lane, Pontefract, WF9 5DUDetachedFreehold£295,000
02 Apr 20264, Bridge Court, Pontefract, WF9 5NASemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000
09 Apr 20267, Ashwood Mount, Pontefract, WF9 5BNTerracedFreehold£185,000

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Area insights for WF9 5NE

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Overview

Postcode WF9 5NE is located in a rural town, within the Hemsworth ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Kinsley & Fitzwilliam area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 143.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kinsley & Fitzwilliam is £37,973 per year. The nearest station is Fitzwilliam, about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
143
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
68.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Kinsley & Fitzwilliam has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 186 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Kinsley & Fitzwilliam has a very high crime rate, with approximately 143.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

68.1%

Approximately 68.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Kinsley & Fitzwilliam is £37,973 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF9 5NE.

Flood risk

No risk

Kinsley & Fitzwilliam near WF9 5NE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Fitzwilliam located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WF9 5NE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Fitzwilliam

N/A

Walking directions to Fitzwilliam

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
221
Population density
4,274.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
101.37(+129%)
Anti-social behaviour
32.19(+125%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.33(+43%)
Other theft
8.22(+24%)
Public order
7.53(-15%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
208
94.55%
Other White
6
2.73%
African
3
1.36%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.91%
Caribbean
1
0.45%
Total population: 220

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
72
42.6%
Level 3 (A level)
23
13.61%
Level 4+ (Degree)
23
13.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
13.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
8.28%
Total 16+ residents: 169

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
64
56.64%
Owns with a mortgage
18
15.93%
Other social rented
13
11.5%
Owns outright
9
7.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.31%
Total households: 113

Schools

In the WF9 5NE postcode area, located within Kinsley & Fitzwilliam, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF9 5NE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryKing's Meadow AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryFitzwilliam Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF9 5NE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF9 5NE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miNisa LocalWakefield Road, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, WF9 5AJWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miKinsley News and BoozeTombridge Crescent, Kinsley, Pontefract, WF9 5JDWalking directions to Kinsley News and Booze
0.4 miNithu's Local2 Wakefield Road, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, WF9 5APWalking directions to Nithu's Local