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WF4 1QR

Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton

Wakefield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Wakefield / Kinsley & Fitzwilliam / Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton / WF4 1QR

Overview

Postcode WF4 1QR is located in a rural town, within the Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Kinsley & Fitzwilliam area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 71.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kinsley & Fitzwilliam is £33,700 per year. The nearest station is Fitzwilliam located about 1.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Kinsley & Fitzwilliam has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,772 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Kinsley & Fitzwilliam has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 71.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% 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

3/10

The average income of residents in Kinsley & Fitzwilliam is £33,700 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 33 ft away from WF4 1QR.

Flood risk

No risk

Kinsley & Fitzwilliam near WF4 1QR 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton

Based on 204 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,000 up to £810,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached50£314,000
Flats2£105,500
Semi-Detached83£205,000
Terraced69£165,000

10 years price trend in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton

Schools

In the WF4 1QR postcode area, located within Kinsley & Fitzwilliam, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miNot applicableWakefield independent schOther independent school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryFitzwilliam Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.