Property profile

25 John StreetSouth Elmsall

WF9 2QY

South Elmsall and South Kirkby

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Map showing 25 John Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract

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Estimated sale price

£135,000

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 sold15 Jun 2026
£130,000Change since last sale: +£5,000 (+3.5%)
Annualised change
+14% per yearWakefield annualised change (semi-detached) since 2026: +3.3% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £197 per sq ft
£208 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£11 per sq ft (+5.6%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in South Elmsall and South Kirkby
£165,000Estimate vs local median: −£30,000 (−18%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area60 m² / 646 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection26 Feb 2026

Sales history

DatePriceChange
15 Jun 2026£130,000-

Local market

Property prices in South Elmsall and South Kirkby

Median price£167,500
Price per sq ft£199
Sales (last 12 months)186
Typical range (middle 50%)£131K – £225K

Based on 186 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
Detached39£272,500£258
Semi-Detached93£165,000£197
Terraced52£125,000£147
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 2QY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF9 2QY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Jun 202625, John Street, Pontefract, WF9 2QYSemi-DetachedFreehold£130,000
29 Aug 202514, John Street, Pontefract, WF9 2QYSemi-DetachedFreehold£143,000
15 Jul 2026107, Princess Avenue, Pontefract, WF9 2QXSemi-DetachedFreehold£133,000
30 Jul 202597, Princess Avenue, Pontefract, WF9 2QXSemi-DetachedFreehold£97,000
22 Jun 202617, Valley Street, Pontefract, WF9 2QSSemi-DetachedFreehold£137,000

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Area insights for WF9 2QY

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Overview

Postcode WF9 2QY 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 14% 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 Moorthorpe, about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Minsthorpe Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
35.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

South Elmsall has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,393 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

South Elmsall has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

35.6%

Approximately 35.6% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

South Elmsall near WF9 2QY 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WF9 2QY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Moorthorpe

N/A

Walking directions to Moorthorpe
0.5 mi

South Elmsall

N/A

Walking directions to South Elmsall

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WF9 2QY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miMinsthorpe ParkLargeWalking directions to Minsthorpe Park
0.1 miWestfield Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Westfield Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
343
Population density
6,399.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.17(+2%)
Criminal damage and arson
19.45(+126%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.17(-8%)
Burglary
7.53(+48%)
Other theft
6.27(-6%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
307
89.77%
Other White
23
6.73%
Other Asian
6
1.75%
Other
6
1.75%
Total population: 342

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
85
33.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
52
20.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
15.29%
Level 3 (A level)
26
10.2%
Level 4+ (Degree)
24
9.41%
Total 16+ residents: 255

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
33
25%
Social rents from council
33
25%
Owns outright
32
24.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
13.64%
Other social rented
14
10.61%
Total households: 132

Schools

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

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

Good

0.3 miPrimaryMoorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion ResourceCommunity school

Good

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

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WF9 2QY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF9 2QY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAsda264-268 Barnsley Road, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2ADWalking directions to Asda
0.1 miSouth Elmsall Convenience Store77-79 Westfield Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2EQWalking directions to South Elmsall Convenience Store
0.1 miTikhvik143 Barnsley Road, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2AAWalking directions to Tikhvik
0.2 miBaltic Food Store194 Barnsley Road, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2ALWalking directions to Baltic Food Store
0.2 miShop Local117 Barnsley Road, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2AEWalking directions to Shop Local