Postcode WF9 1LU 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 103.1 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 1.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Upton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,029 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.
Upton has a high crime rate, with approximately 103.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 1.7% 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 1LU.
Upton near WF9 1LU 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 51 | £295,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £105,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 82 | £200,000 |
| Terraced | 67 | £165,000 |
10 years price trend in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Brookside Working Mens Club | Tom Wood Ash Lane, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1HB | |
| 0.5 mi | Wrangbrook Club | Wrangbrook Road, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1JX |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Fryday | Tom Wood Ash Lane, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1HB | |
| 0.2 mi | Upton Spice | 8 Tom Wood Ash Lane, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1HB | |
| 0.3 mi | Pizza Palace | Main Street, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1EH |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.