Postcode sector

WF9 4 · Hemsworth Town

Wakefield · district WF9 · 265 postcodes

Median £/m²£2,060/m²Sales in the 24 months to Aug 2026
Last year, after inflation−2.3%
Sales, 24 months238with a floor area

£/m² of sales, 24 months to Aug 2026

£870/m² to £1,040/m²: 9 sales£1,040/m² to £1,200/m²: 9 sales£1,200/m² to £1,360/m²: 11 sales£1,360/m² to £1,520/m²: 17 sales£1,520/m² to £1,690/m²: 28 sales£1,690/m² to £1,850/m²: 22 sales£1,850/m² to £2,010/m²: 14 sales£2,010/m² to £2,170/m²: 27 sales£2,170/m² to £2,340/m²: 21 sales£2,340/m² to £2,500/m²: 17 sales£2,500/m² to £2,660/m²: 11 sales£2,660/m² to £2,820/m²: 14 sales£2,820/m² to £2,990/m²: 13 sales£2,990/m² to £3,150/m²: 8 sales£3,150/m² to £3,310/m²: 7 sales£3,310/m² to £3,470/m²: 1 sale£3,470/m² to £3,630/m²: 4 sales£3,630/m² to £3,800/m²: 2 sales£3,960/m² to £4,120/m²: 3 salesWF9 4WF9£0£1k£2k£3k£4k£5k
WF9 4
£2,060/m² middle · £1,590–£2,570/m² middle half · 238 sales
District WF9
£2,110/m² middle · £1,650–£2,530/m² middle half · 950 sales

Bars: sales in each £/m² band. Strips: the box is the middle half, the line the middle, the whiskers the 9th to 91st percentile.

Median £/m² since 2004 (2004 = 100)

5010015020020052010201520202025WF9 4, 2026: 106WF9, 2026: 103Wakefield houses, 2026: 108
  • WF9 4
  • WF9
  • Wakefield houses
  • After inflation (CPIH)
  • In pounds of the day

Growth a year

Compound growth in median £/m² a year, after inflation (CPIH) and in pounds of the day
OverWF9 4District WF9
RealNominalRealNominal
1 year−2.3%+1.0%−0.7%+2.6%
5 years−2.0%+3.0%−0.7%+4.3%
10 years+2.3%+5.8%+1.0%+4.5%
20 years−0.4%+2.4%+0.3%+3.1%

Real is after inflation (ONS CPIH). A horizon with too few sales at either end is left out.

Nearby sectors, middle half of £/m²

£0–£8,000/m²
  1. EN6 5Chase & Crews Hill£5,180–£6,370/m²
  2. WF9 1Upton£1,860–£2,670/m²
  3. WF9 5Kinsley & Fitzwilliam£1,690–£2,500/m²
  4. WF9 3South Kirkby£1,650–£2,500/m²
  5. WF9 2South Elmsall£1,540–£2,470/m²
  6. WF9 4Hemsworth Town£1,590–£2,570/m²
  7. S72 9Grimethorpe & Brierley£1,770–£2,510/m²

Streets, last five years

Streets with five or more sales in five years: sales, median floor area and median £ per m²
StreetSalesMedian sizeMedian £/m²
Meadow Croft2688 m²£2,470/m²
Colliery Drive2496 m²£1,980/m²
Conisborough Way23106 m²£1,900/m²
Barnsley Road21107 m²£1,590/m²
Ebberton Close1557 m²£1,770/m²
Victoria Street1476 m²£1,280/m²
Grove Avenue1272 m²£1,660/m²
Lowfield Road1280 m²£2,440/m²
West Street1276 m²£1,260/m²
Cottam Croft1178 m²£2,970/m²
Hague Terrace1179 m²£1,540/m²
Highfield Road1186 m²£2,010/m²
Sources

Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid (category A sales). Floor areas: energy performance certificates (EPC). Inflation: ONS CPIH (series L522). Postcodes: ONS Postcode Directory. All under the Open Government Licence.

£/m² uses EPC floor area; sector names are informal. Middles of many sales, never one home's value.