Property profile

9 The LeysSouth Kirkby

WF9 3UY

South Elmsall and South Kirkby

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Map showing 9 The Leys, South Kirkby, Pontefract

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£190,000

Semi-Detached sold in South Elmsall and South Kirkby

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 sold17 Jul 2025
£190,000Change since last sale: +£1,000 (+0.3%)
Annualised change
+0.3% 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 £197 per sq ft
£268 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£71 per sq ft (+36%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in South Elmsall and South Kirkby
£165,000Estimate vs local median: +£26,000 (+16%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1991-1995
Floor area66 m² / 710 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection06 Sept 2022

Sales history

DatePriceChange
17 Jul 2025£190,000+27%
24 May 2024£149,995+178%
26 Jun 1998£53,950-0%
28 Nov 1997£54,000+7%
29 Sept 1995£50,495-

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 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF9 3UY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF9 3UY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Jul 20259, The Leys, Pontefract, WF9 3UYSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000
23 May 20251, Millars Walk, Pontefract, WF9 3UZDetachedFreehold£190,000
18 Nov 2025Wendaholme, Radford Park Avenue, Pontefract, WF9 3DNSemi-DetachedFreehold£170,000
12 Jun 20263, Stockingate, Pontefract, WF9 3DWSemi-DetachedFreehold£180,000
21 Mar 202511, Stockingate, Pontefract, WF9 3DRSemi-DetachedFreehold£155,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, The Leys, South Kirkby, PontefractFreehold80 m²£160,500 (2017)
2, The Leys, South Kirkby, PontefractFreehold99 m²£127,500 (2007)
3, The Leys, South Kirkby, PontefractFreehold57 m²£72,500 (2003)
5 The Leys, South Kirkby, PontefractFreehold60 m²£95,000 (2004)
7 The Leys, South Kirkby, PontefractFreehold66 m²£90,000 (2006)
8, The Leys, South Kirkby, PontefractFreehold68 m²£49,167 (1996)
11 The Leys, South Kirkby, PontefractFreehold71 m²£92,000 (2014)
12 The Leys, South Kirkby, PontefractFreehold78 m²£69,950 (2002)
14, The Leys, South Kirkby, PontefractFreehold74 m²£129,000 (2018)
16, The Leys, South Kirkby, PontefractFreehold88 m²£233,000 (2022)

Area insights for WF9 3UY

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Overview

Postcode WF9 3UY 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 South Kirkby area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 135.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in South Kirkby is £39,473 per year. The nearest station is Moorthorpe, about 1.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
136
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
3.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

South Kirkby has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,031 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

South Kirkby has a very high crime rate, with approximately 135.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.7%

Approximately 3.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 32.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in South Kirkby is £39,473 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF9 3UY.

Flood risk

No risk

South Kirkby near WF9 3UY 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
336
Population density
2,362.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
73.67(+67%)
Shoplifting
60.22(+587%)
Public order
15.37(+74%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.09(+64%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.89(-24%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
311
92.56%
Other White
16
4.76%
African
4
1.19%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.6%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.3%
Total population: 336

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
85
31.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
18.61%
Level 3 (A level)
46
16.79%
Level 4+ (Degree)
37
13.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
10.95%
Total 16+ residents: 274

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
44.78%
Owns with a mortgage
46
34.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
14.93%
Other social rented
3
2.24%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.24%
Total households: 134

Schools

In the WF9 3UY postcode area, located within South Kirkby, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF9 3UY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimarySouth Kirkby AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimarySouth Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryNorthfield Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF9 3UY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons DailyMill Lane, South Kirkby, Pontefract, WF9 3DTWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miWest Street Stores42 West Street, South Kirkby, Pontefract, WF9 3HRWalking directions to West Street Stores
0.3 miCostcutterMill Lane, South Kirkby, Pontefract, WF9 3HHWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miCo-op FoodWhite Apron Street, South Kirkby, Pontefract, WF9 3HQWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miOne Stop67 Stockingate, South Kirkby, Pontefract, WF9 3PEWalking directions to One Stop