Property profile

41 Orchard DriveAckworth

WF7 7DS

Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton

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Map showing 41 Orchard Drive, Ackworth, Pontefract

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Estimated sale price

£300,000

Semi-Detached sold in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached 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

Last sold28 Mar 2025
£290,000Change since last sale: +£12,000 (+4.2%)
Annualised change
+2.8% per yearWakefield annualised change (semi-detached) since 2025: +3.5% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £217 per sq ft
£211 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£6 per sq ft (−2.9%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton
£215,000Estimate vs local median: +£87,000 (+41%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area133 m² / 1,432 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection03 Jun 2024

Sales history

DatePriceChange
28 Mar 2025£290,000+76%
04 Apr 2008£165,000+2%
20 Nov 2006£162,500-

Local market

Property prices in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton

Median price£221,250
Price per sq ft£228
Sales (last 12 months)208
Typical range (middle 50%)£165K – £270K

Based on 208 recent sales, the median property price is £221,250 (about £228 per square foot) in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £2,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached54£322,000£293
Semi-Detached96£215,000£217
Terraced55£165,000£211
Flats3£135,000£216

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£208,998£79,500£145,000£106,750
2017£240,000£86,750£162,500£113,995
2018£214,995£93,750£155,000£120,000
2019£195,000£85,000£142,000£124,000
2020£309,500£75,000£175,000£130,000
2021£300,000£230,000£185,000£160,000
2022£300,000£120,000£199,500£132,000
2023£325,000£130,000£180,000£137,000
2024£302,500£105,500£200,000£162,500
2025£330,000£146,250£200,000£165,000
2026£312,500£109,500£231,000£163,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£172£125£149£121
2017£193£139£156£144
2018£188£103£161£142
2019£194£139£163£150
2020£201£101£168£153
2021£226£190£182£177
2022£263£188£200£164
2023£277£153£209£171
2024£264£178£209£188
2025£291£136£213£201
2026£281£234£211£223
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF7 7DS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF7 7DS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Dec 202563, Orchard Drive, Pontefract, WF7 7DSSemi-DetachedFreehold£222,500
10 Nov 20256A, Orchard Drive, Pontefract, WF7 7DSDetachedFreehold£470,000
07 Nov 202540, Charlestown, Pontefract, WF7 7DUSemi-DetachedFreehold£195,000
01 Oct 202537, Charlestown, Pontefract, WF7 7DUSemi-DetachedFreehold£195,000
22 Sept 202522, Charlestown, Pontefract, WF7 7DUSemi-DetachedFreehold£265,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Orchard Drive, Ackworth, PontefractFreehold95 m²£235,000 (2022)
4, Orchard Drive, Ackworth, PontefractFreehold91 m²£160,000 (2017)
6 Orchard Drive, Ackworth, PontefractFreehold89 m²£237,500 (2023)
6A Orchard Drive, Ackworth, PontefractFreehold160 m²£470,000 (2025)
8 Orchard Drive, Ackworth, PontefractFreehold96 m²£185,000 (2019)
9, Orchard Drive, Ackworth, Pontefract-99 m²-
10, Orchard Drive, Ackworth, PontefractFreehold84 m²£175,000 (2015)
11 Orchard Drive, Ackworth, PontefractFreehold89 m²£240,000 (2024)
12, Orchard Drive, Ackworth, PontefractFreehold64 m²£175,000 (2009)
13, Orchard Drive, Ackworth, PontefractFreehold69 m²£155,000 (2014)

Area insights for WF7 7DS

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Overview

Postcode WF7 7DS is located in a rural town, within the Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Ackworth & Darrington area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 61.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 45% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ackworth & Darrington is £52,566 per year. The nearest station is Fitzwilliam, about 1.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Carr Bridge Playing Fields.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Ackworth & Darrington has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,139 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Ackworth & Darrington has an average crime rate, with approximately 61.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Ackworth & Darrington is £52,566 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 295 ft away from WF7 7DS.

Flood risk

No risk

Ackworth & Darrington near WF7 7DS 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WF7 7DS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCarr Bridge Playing FieldsMediumWalking directions to Carr Bridge Playing Fields

Area Profile

Population
267
Population density
3,392.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.54(-42%)
Burglary
9.02(+77%)
Public order
8.26(-6%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.76(-53%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.76(-21%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
252
94.74%
Other White
9
3.38%
Irish
3
1.13%
Chinese
2
0.75%
Total population: 266

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
69
29.24%
Level 3 (A level)
42
17.8%
No qualifications
41
17.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
12.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
10.17%
Total 16+ residents: 236

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
86
67.72%
Owns with a mortgage
35
27.56%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.57%
Social rents from council
1
0.79%
Total households: 127

Schools

In the WF7 7DS postcode area, located within Ackworth & Darrington, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF7 7DS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableOakfield Park SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryAckworth Mill Dam SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOutwood Primary Academy Bell LaneAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WF7 7DS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF7 7DS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodBarnsley Road, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7 7BSWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miSparBarnsley Road, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7 7HXWalking directions to Spar