Property profile

18Wakefield Road, Fitzwilliam

Map showing 18, Wakefield Road, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract

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Estimated sale price

£160,000

Terraced sold in Hemsworth

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 sold06 Feb 2026
£155,000Change since last sale: +£4,000 (+2.7%)
Annualised change
+4.7% per yearWakefield annualised change (terraced) since 2026: +0.5% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £147 per sq ft
£214 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£68 per sq ft (+46%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Hemsworth
£130,000Estimate vs local median: +£29,000 (+22%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Floor area69 m² / 743 sq ft
EPC ratingB
EPC inspection12 Jun 2017

Sales history

DatePriceChange
06 Feb 2026£155,000+65%
26 Feb 2021£94,000+22%
30 Mar 2015£76,995-

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 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF9 5FG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF9 5FG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Feb 202618, Wakefield Road, Pontefract, WF9 5FGTerracedFreehold£155,000
31 Mar 202537, Railway Terrace, Pontefract, WF9 5DDTerracedFreehold£135,000
06 Jan 202621, Sunny Bank, Pontefract, WF9 5DJSemi-DetachedFreehold£153,000
10 Oct 202511, Viscount Street, Pontefract, WF9 5FETerracedFreehold£180,000
13 Jun 202512, Viscount Street, Pontefract, WF9 5FESemi-DetachedFreehold£183,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
10, Wakefield Road, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract-77 m²-
12, Wakefield Road, Fitzwilliam, PontefractFreehold69 m²£99,000 (2018)
14, Wakefield Road, Fitzwilliam, PontefractFreehold69 m²£89,995 (2015)
16, Wakefield Road, Fitzwilliam, PontefractFreehold69 m²£98,000 (2016)
20 Wakefield Road, Fitzwilliam, PontefractFreehold68 m²£95,995 (2017)
22 Wakefield Road, Fitzwilliam, PontefractFreehold65 m²£100,000 (2020)
24, Wakefield Road, Fitzwilliam, PontefractFreehold77 m²£124,500 (2019)

Area insights for WF9 5FG

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Overview

Postcode WF9 5FG is located in a rural town, within the Hemsworth ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Kinsley & Fitzwilliam area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 64.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kinsley & Fitzwilliam is £37,973 per year. The nearest station is Fitzwilliam, about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
33.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Kinsley & Fitzwilliam has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,596 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Kinsley & Fitzwilliam has an average crime rate, with approximately 64.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

33.1%

Approximately 33.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Kinsley & Fitzwilliam is £37,973 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 120 ft away from WF9 5FG.

Flood risk

No risk

Kinsley & Fitzwilliam near WF9 5FG 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WF9 5FG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Fitzwilliam

N/A

Walking directions to Fitzwilliam

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
428
Population density
695.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.73(-21%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.67(-32%)
Vehicle crime
7.03(+25%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.59(-23%)
Other theft
5.27(-21%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
408
94.88%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
1.63%
Other White
6
1.4%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.47%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
2
0.47%
Total population: 430

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
114
35.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
56
17.34%
Level 3 (A level)
54
16.72%
Level 4+ (Degree)
48
14.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
8.67%
Total 16+ residents: 323

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
49
31.21%
Social rents from council
39
24.84%
Owns outright
34
21.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
9.55%
Other social rented
13
8.28%
Total households: 157

Schools

In the WF9 5FG postcode area, located within Kinsley & Fitzwilliam, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF9 5FG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryFitzwilliam Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryKing's Meadow AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF9 5FG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF9 5FG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miNisa LocalWakefield Road, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, WF9 5AJWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.1 miNithu's Local2 Wakefield Road, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, WF9 5APWalking directions to Nithu's Local