Property profile

4 Knowles WalkSouth Elmsall

WF9 2UF

Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton

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Map showing 4 Knowles Walk, South Elmsall, Pontefract

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Estimated sale price

£125,000

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 Nov 2025
£60,000Change since last sale: +£63,000 (+105%)
Annualised change
+154% per yearWakefield annualised change (semi-detached) since 2025: +2.7% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £217 per sq ft
£134 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£83 per sq ft (−38%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton
£215,000Estimate vs local median: −£92,000 (−43%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area85 m² / 915 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 3 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection20 Oct 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
28 Nov 2025£60,000-

Local market

Property prices in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton

Median price£222,500
Price per sq ft£228
Sales (last 12 months)211
Typical range (middle 50%)£165K – £270K

Based on 211 recent sales, the median property price is £222,500 (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
Detached56£322,000£293
Semi-Detached96£215,000£217
Terraced56£165,000£209
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 15 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF9 2UF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF9 2UF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Nov 20254, Knowles Walk, Pontefract, WF9 2UFSemi-DetachedFreehold£60,000
26 Mar 202522, Lonsborough Way, Pontefract, WF9 2TSTerracedFreehold£115,000
26 Sept 20255, Haddon Close, Pontefract, WF9 2NRSemi-DetachedFreehold£170,000
01 Sept 202510, Sandford Road, Pontefract, WF9 2XLDetachedFreehold£165,000
30 May 20252, Barton Way, Pontefract, WF9 2NSTerracedFreehold£162,000

Other properties at this postcode

Area insights for WF9 2UF

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Overview

Postcode WF9 2UF is located in an urban city, within the Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton 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 145.7 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 Moorthorpe is £33,370 per year. The nearest station is South Elmsall, about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Minsthorpe Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
146
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
40.4%
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 2,733 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Moorthorpe has a very high crime rate, with approximately 145.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

40.4%

Approximately 40.4% 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 2UF.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is South Elmsall located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WF9 2UF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

South Elmsall

N/A

Walking directions to South Elmsall
0.9 mi

Moorthorpe

N/A

Walking directions to Moorthorpe

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WF9 2UF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMinsthorpe ParkLargeWalking directions to Minsthorpe Park

Area Profile

Population
275
Population density
7,105.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
80.81(+83%)
Anti-social behaviour
30.3(+112%)
Shoplifting
28.14(+221%)
Public order
17.32(+96%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.32(+101%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
254
92.7%
Other White
13
4.74%
Other Asian
3
1.09%
Pakistani
2
0.73%
Other
2
0.73%
Total population: 274

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
80
37.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
18.78%
Level 3 (A level)
30
14.08%
Level 4+ (Degree)
26
12.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
11.74%
Total 16+ residents: 213

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
37
35.58%
Owns with a mortgage
30
28.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
14.42%
Owns outright
14
13.46%
Other social rented
5
4.81%
Total households: 104

Schools

In the WF9 2UF postcode area, located within Moorthorpe, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF9 2UF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAsh Grove Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miSecondaryMinsthorpe Community CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimarySouth Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF9 2UF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF9 2UF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food58 Ash Grove, Pontefract, WF9 2UPWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miShell ShopMinsthorpe Lane, Wakefield, WF9 2PFWalking directions to Shell Shop
0.5 miHigh Street Stores98 High Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2DBWalking directions to High Street Stores