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WF9 1NN

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Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton

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Detailed insights for WF9 1NN

Overview

Postcode WF9 1NN 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 64.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Upton is £45,454 per year. The nearest station is South Elmsall located about 1.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

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.

Crime level

6/10

Upton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 64.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

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.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Upton is £45,454 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 228 ft away from WF9 1NN.

Flood risk

No risk

Upton near WF9 1NN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is South Elmsall located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
343
Population density
4,068.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.77(-27%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.05(+9%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.69(-21%)
Vehicle crime
5.57(0%)
Drugs
5.02(+46%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
327
95.34%
Other White
9
2.62%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.87%
Other
3
0.87%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.29%
Total population: 343

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
90
32.73%
Level 3 (A level)
60
21.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
16.36%
No qualifications
35
12.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
8.36%
Total 16+ residents: 275

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
64
51.61%
Owns outright
42
33.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
12.9%
Social rents from council
1
0.81%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton

Based on 217 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)

Price distribution by property type for Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached58£321,750
Flats1£105,000
Semi-Detached83£200,000
Terraced75£165,000

10 year median price trend in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton.

Schools

In the WF9 1NN postcode area, located within Upton, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF9 1NN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryUpton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miSecondaryMinsthorpe Community CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimaryAsh Grove Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF9 1NN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF9 1NN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miHigh Street Stores22 High Street, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1HGWalking directions to High Street Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wakefield district (2025-26).

Band A£1,457
Band B£1,700
Band C£1,943
Band D£2,186
Band E£2,672
Band F£3,157
Band G£3,643
Band H£4,372

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictWakefieldE08000036
Parliamentary ConstituencyNormanton and HemsworthE14001383
WardAckworth, North Elmsall and UptonE05001444
ParishUpton and North ElmsallE04013434
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)UptonE02002478
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wakefield 041DE01011858
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.