Property profile

126Cambridge Street, South Elmsall

WF9 2AW

South Elmsall and South Kirkby

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Map showing 126, Cambridge Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£105,000

Terraced sold in South Elmsall and South Kirkby

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced 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 sold26 Mar 2025
£90,000Change since last sale: +£17,000 (+19%)
Annualised change
+13% per yearWakefield annualised change (terraced) since 2025: +2.6% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £146 per sq ft
£123 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£23 per sq ft (−16%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in South Elmsall and South Kirkby
£125,000Estimate vs local median: −£18,000 (−14%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area81 m² / 872 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection21 Jan 2020

Sales history

DatePriceChange
26 Mar 2025£90,000-2%
08 Apr 2022£92,000+22%
04 Sept 2020£75,500+215%
05 Apr 2002£24,000+78%
12 Mar 1998£13,500-

Local market

Property prices in South Elmsall and South Kirkby

Median price£167,500
Price per sq ft£199
Sales (last 12 months)188
Typical range (middle 50%)£130K – £225K

Based on 188 recent sales, the median property price is £167,500 (about £199 per square foot) in South Elmsall and South Kirkby area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,750 up to £374,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in South Elmsall and South Kirkby over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached40£271,250£258
Semi-Detached93£165,000£197
Terraced53£125,000£146
Flats2£46,250£64

10-year price trendmedian sale price in South Elmsall and South Kirkby

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Elmsall and South Kirkby.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£163,998£118,995£82,000
2017£167,000£39,750£114,995£78,000
2018£167,500£39,950£117,500£80,000
2019£185,000£122,250£85,000
2020£192,500£49,000£125,000£85,000
2021£210,000£61,000£145,000£103,750
2022£240,000£53,000£155,000£115,000
2023£265,000£69,000£160,000£110,750
2024£250,000£56,500£166,500£95,500
2025£256,495£67,000£171,500£130,000
2026£286,500£46,250£160,000£125,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Elmsall and South Kirkby.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in South Elmsall and South Kirkby.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£146£132£88
2017£148£115£130£98
2018£168£88£133£94
2019£175£138£112
2020£183£97£146£100
2021£208£99£158£114
2022£218£101£171£131
2023£220£125£180£124
2024£232£139£191£117
2025£233£85£204£144
2026£258£64£187£143
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in South Elmsall and South Kirkby.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for South Elmsall and South Kirkby in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF9 2AW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF9 2AW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Mar 2025126, Cambridge Street, Pontefract, WF9 2AWTerracedFreehold£90,000
16 Jan 202611, Empire House, Barnsley Road, Pontefract, WF9 2LDFlatsLeasehold£49,000
27 Jun 202515, Empire House, Barnsley Road, Pontefract, WF9 2LDFlatsLeasehold£67,000
23 May 2025129, Barnsley Road, Pontefract, WF9 2AETerracedFreehold£137,000
09 Apr 2026111, Barnsley Road, Pontefract, WF9 2BHSemi-DetachedFreehold£160,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
6 Cambridge Street, South Elmsall, PontefractFreehold83 m²£85,800 (2023)
8, Cambridge Street, South Elmsall, PontefractFreehold78 m²£55,000 (2020)
9 Cambridge Street, South Elmsall, PontefractFreehold76 m²£49,000 (2015)
11, Cambridge Street, South Elmsall, PontefractFreehold81 m²£45,000 (2014)
12 Cambridge Street, South Elmsall, PontefractFreehold77 m²£88,000 (2022)
13 Cambridge Street, South Elmsall, PontefractFreehold60 m²£17,500 (2000)
14 Cambridge Street, South Elmsall, PontefractFreehold81 m²£85,000 (2022)
15 Cambridge Street, South Elmsall, PontefractFreehold75 m²£49,000 (2011)
19, Cambridge Street, South Elmsall, PontefractFreehold81 m²£43,000 (2004)
20 Cambridge Street, South Elmsall, PontefractFreehold74 m²£61,000 (2016)

Area insights for WF9 2AW

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Overview

Postcode WF9 2AW is located in an urban city, within the South Elmsall and South Kirkby ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Moorthorpe area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 193.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.7× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Moorthorpe is £33,370 per year. The nearest station is Moorthorpe, about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Minsthorpe Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
194
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
7.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Moorthorpe has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,989 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Moorthorpe has a very high crime rate, with approximately 193.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.5%

Approximately 7.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Moorthorpe is £33,370 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF9 2AW.

Flood risk

No risk

Moorthorpe near WF9 2AW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Moorthorpe located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WF9 2AW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Moorthorpe

N/A

Walking directions to Moorthorpe
0.6 mi

South Elmsall

N/A

Walking directions to South Elmsall

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WF9 2AW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMinsthorpe ParkLargeWalking directions to Minsthorpe Park
0.5 miSouth Kirby GreenMediumWalking directions to South Kirby Green
0.3 miWestfield Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Westfield Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
227
Population density
2,935.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
121.75(+175%)
Shoplifting
30.63(+250%)
Public order
25.27(+186%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.5(+71%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.61(+105%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
153
68%
Other White
53
23.56%
White and Black African (mixed)
7
3.11%
Pakistani
3
1.33%
Other Asian
3
1.33%
Total population: 225

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
60
32.97%
Level 3 (A level)
31
17.03%
Level 4+ (Degree)
31
17.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
12.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
10.44%
Total 16+ residents: 182

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
72
67.29%
Owns outright
20
18.69%
Owns with a mortgage
5
4.67%
Other social rented
5
4.67%
Social rents from council
3
2.8%
Total households: 107

Schools

In the WF9 2AW postcode area, located within Moorthorpe, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF9 2AW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMoorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion ResourceCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, MoorthorpeAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimarySouth Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF9 2AW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF9 2AW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miShop Local117 Barnsley Road, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2AEWalking directions to Shop Local
0.1 miBaltic Food Store194 Barnsley Road, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2ALWalking directions to Baltic Food Store
0.1 miAsda264-268 Barnsley Road, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2ADWalking directions to Asda
0.2 miTikhvik143 Barnsley Road, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2AAWalking directions to Tikhvik
0.2 miAldiBarnsley Road, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2AAWalking directions to Aldi