Property profile

8 Sycamore RoadHemsworth

Map showing 8 Sycamore Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract

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Estimated sale price

£145,000

Semi-Detached sold in Hemsworth

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

Price per sq ftLocal median £199 per sq ft
£189 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£10 per sq ft (−4.8%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Hemsworth
£175,000Estimate vs local median: −£31,000 (−17%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area71 m² / 764 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection13 Mar 2026

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 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF9 4PD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF9 4PD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Oct 202519, Sycamore Road, Pontefract, WF9 4PDSemi-DetachedFreehold£140,000
05 Aug 2025133, Barnsley Road, Pontefract, WF9 4PGSemi-DetachedFreehold£218,000
01 Jul 2025138, Barnsley Road, Pontefract, WF9 4PGTerracedFreehold£168,000
01 Apr 20254, Melbourne Court, Barnsley Road, Pontefract, WF9 4PGTerracedFreehold£172,000
27 Aug 20253, Roslyn Villas, Pontefract, WF9 4PASemi-DetachedFreehold£160,000

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Area insights for WF9 4PD

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Overview

Postcode WF9 4PD is located in a rural town, within the Hemsworth ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Hemsworth Town area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 188.3 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 Hemsworth Town is £36,524 per year. The nearest station is Fitzwilliam, about 1.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
188
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
65%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Hemsworth Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,407 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Hemsworth Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 188.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

65%

Approximately 65.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Hemsworth Town is £36,524 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF9 4PD.

Flood risk

No risk

Hemsworth Town near WF9 4PD 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

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
281
Population density
3,357.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
93.85(+112%)
Shoplifting
64.64(+638%)
Public order
25.48(+189%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.02(+26%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.54(+81%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
271
96.44%
Other White
6
2.14%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.07%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.36%
Total population: 281

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
100
44.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
15.25%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
12.56%
Level 3 (A level)
25
11.21%
Level 4+ (Degree)
24
10.76%
Total 16+ residents: 223

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
61
50.83%
Owns outright
19
15.83%
Other social rented
17
14.17%
Owns with a mortgage
16
13.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.5%
Total households: 120

Schools

In the WF9 4PD postcode area, located within Hemsworth Town, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF9 4PD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Helen's CE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miNot applicableCompass Community School HemsworthOther independent special school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF9 4PD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF9 4PD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miR & S Waterson70-72 Highfield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4EAWalking directions to R & S Waterson
0.3 miPremier51-55 Barnsley Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4QZWalking directions to Premier
0.5 miIcelandMarket Street, Pontefract, WF9 4LAWalking directions to Iceland