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WF4 1QT

Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton

Wakefield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Wakefield / Crofton / Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton / WF4 1QT

Overview

Postcode WF4 1QT is located in a rural hamlet, within the Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Crofton area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Crofton is £44,600 per year. The nearest station is Fitzwilliam located about 1.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
14.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Crofton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,236 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Crofton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 76.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14.8%

Approximately 14.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Crofton is £44,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF4 1QT.

Flood risk

No risk

Crofton near WF4 1QT 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
172
Population density
19 per km²

Demographics

British
163
94.77%
Other White
4
2.33%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.74%
Other
1
0.58%
Irish
1
0.58%
Total population: 172

Housing

Owns outright
27
33.33%
Owns with a mortgage
21
25.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
17.28%
Social rents from council
7
8.64%
Other forms of private rent
7
8.64%
Total households: 81

Property prices in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton

Based on 201 recent sales, the median property price is £202,000 in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,000 up to £810,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached51£295,000
Flats1£105,000
Semi-Detached82£200,000
Terraced67£165,000

10 years price trend in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton

Schools

In the WF4 1QT postcode area, located within Crofton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 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: 01/10/2025.