Postcode WF9 1ND 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Upton is £45,454 per year. The nearest station is Moorthorpe located about 1.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Upton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,479 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.
Upton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 53.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% 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 per household in Upton is £45,454 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 91 ft away from WF9 1ND.
Upton near WF9 1ND has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Moorthorpe located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 227 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 90 | £206,250 |
| Detached | 63 | £325,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £242,500 |
| Terraced | 73 | £165,000 |
10 year median price trend in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton
In the WF9 1ND postcode area, located within Upton, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Upton Primary School | Community school | Good | |
| 0.8 mi | Secondary | Minsthorpe Community College | Academy converter | Good |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF9 1ND
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | High Street Stores | 22 High Street, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1HG | Walking directions to High Street Stores |
Annual council tax rates for Wakefield district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WF9 1ND, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Martin Roberts
Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton - Elected 2 May 2024
Jon Trickett
Normanton and Hemsworth - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.