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WF4 1QZ

Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton

Wakefield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Wakefield / Ackworth & Darrington / Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton / WF4 1QZ

Overview

Postcode WF4 1QZ is located in a rural village, within the Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Ackworth & Darrington area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ackworth & Darrington is £50,200 per year. The nearest station is Fitzwilliam located about 1.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
15%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

Ackworth & Darrington has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,697 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Ackworth & Darrington has a low crime rate, with approximately 48.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15%

Approximately 15.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Ackworth & Darrington is £50,200 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 46 ft away from WF4 1QZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Ackworth & Darrington near WF4 1QZ 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 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
1 mi

Fitzwilliam

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
148
Population density
27.1 per km²

Demographics

British
137
93.2%
Other
5
3.4%
Other White
4
2.72%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.68%
Total population: 147

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
20
33.33%
Owns with a mortgage
15
25%
Owns outright
12
20%
Social rents from council
6
10%
Other social rented
3
5%
Total households: 60

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 1QZ postcode area, located within Ackworth & Darrington, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryFitzwilliam Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miNot applicableWakefield independent schOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.