Postcode WF9 1JD 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 Upton area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 109.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Upton is £39,600 per year. The nearest station is South Elmsall located about 1.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Upton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,465 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.
Upton has a high crime rate, with approximately 109.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 41.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Upton is £39,600 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF9 1JD.
Upton near WF9 1JD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is South Elmsall located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 231 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,000 up to £2,000,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 54 | £290,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £105,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 93 | £200,000 |
| Terraced | 83 | £165,000 |
10 year median price trend in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF9 1JD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Upton Mini Mart | 12 Main Street, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1EH | Walking directions to Upton Mini Mart |
| 0.2 mi | Harewood Stores | Wrangbrook Road, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1JU | Walking directions to Harewood Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Waggon Lane, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1JT | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Metro Express | 2 Tom Wood Ash Lane, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1HD | Walking directions to Metro Express |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | Tom Wood Ash Lane, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1HB | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.