Property profile

4 Elmsdale CloseSouth Elmsall

WF9 2JS

South Elmsall and South Kirkby

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Map showing 4 Elmsdale Close, South Elmsall, Pontefract

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£150,000

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 sold22 May 2026
£155,000Change since last sale: −£3,000 (−2.0%)
Annualised change
−6.4% per yearWakefield annualised change (terraced) since 2026: +0.9% per yearThis property underperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £146 per sq ft
£179 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£33 per sq ft (+23%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in South Elmsall and South Kirkby
£125,000Estimate vs local median: +£27,000 (+22%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1976-1982
Floor area79 m² / 850 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingB
EPC inspection10 Oct 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
22 May 2026£155,000+260%
15 Dec 1995£43,000-

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 2JS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF9 2JS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 May 20264, Elmsdale Close, Pontefract, WF9 2JSTerracedFreehold£155,000
15 Jul 202512, Elmsdale Close, Pontefract, WF9 2JSTerracedFreehold£245,000
30 Apr 20265, Palmers Avenue, Pontefract, WF9 2JGSemi-DetachedFreehold£173,500
30 Mar 20264, Windsor Street, Pontefract, WF9 2JFSemi-DetachedFreehold£86,000
30 Mar 20264, Windsor Street, Pontefract, WF9 2JFSemi-DetachedFreehold£86,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Elmsdale Close, South Elmsall, PontefractFreehold130 m²£155,000 (2020)
3 Elmsdale Close, South Elmsall, PontefractFreehold71 m²£41,000 (1998)
5, Elmsdale Close, South Elmsall, PontefractFreehold73 m²£137,250 (2022)
6 Elmsdale Close, South Elmsall, PontefractFreehold90 m²£142,000 (2021)
9 Elmsdale Close, South Elmsall, PontefractFreehold69 m²£125,000 (2022)
12 Elmsdale Close, South Elmsall, PontefractFreehold145 m²£245,000 (2025)
13, Elmsdale Close, South Elmsall, PontefractFreehold76 m²£105,000 (2020)
15, Elmsdale Close, South Elmsall, PontefractFreehold77 m²£96,000 (2018)
19, Elmsdale Close, South Elmsall, PontefractFreehold72 m²£90,000 (2010)
21, Elmsdale Close, South Elmsall, Pontefract-71 m²-

Area insights for WF9 2JS

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Overview

Postcode WF9 2JS 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 Elmsall area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in South Elmsall is £39,247 per year. The nearest station is South Elmsall, about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
8.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

South Elmsall has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,878 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

South Elmsall has a low crime rate, with approximately 35 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.3%

Approximately 8.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in South Elmsall is £39,247 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 129 ft away from WF9 2JS.

Flood risk

No risk

South Elmsall near WF9 2JS 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 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WF9 2JS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

South Elmsall

N/A

Walking directions to South Elmsall
0.9 mi

Moorthorpe

N/A

Walking directions to Moorthorpe

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
563
Population density
1,776.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.03(-57%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.32(-21%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.66(-34%)
Vehicle crime
3.09(-45%)
Burglary
2.06(-60%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
527
93.44%
Other White
25
4.43%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
0.89%
Other
4
0.71%
Caribbean
1
0.18%
Total population: 564

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
107
24.65%
Level 3 (A level)
102
23.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
79
18.2%
No qualifications
66
15.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
48
11.06%
Total 16+ residents: 434

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
110
48.25%
Owns outright
56
24.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
37
16.23%
Social rents from council
10
4.39%
Other social rented
9
3.95%
Total households: 228

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF9 2JS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySouth Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryAsh Grove Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.8 miSecondaryMinsthorpe Community CollegeAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF9 2JS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF9 2JS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPremierDoncaster Road, Pontefract, WF9 2JHWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miPolska Chata7 Barnsley Road, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2RJWalking directions to Polska Chata
0.3 miOne Stop4 Barnsley Road, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2SEWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miNestaBarnsley Road, Pontefract, WF9 2RNWalking directions to Nesta
0.4 miHeron FoodsBarnsley Road, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2SEWalking directions to Heron Foods