Barnsley Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF9 4PG, WF9 4NT, WF9 4QX.
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At a glance
47 property sales on Barnsley Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £342,667. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £161,842. Average sale prices rose from £205,000 in 2016 to £342,667 in 2026 (+67%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 60% above the Pontefract average of £214,314 over the same period. 10 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 10 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 40% semi-detached, 34% terraced, 26% detached. Recorded sale prices on Barnsley Road range from £50,000 to £715,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 194 streets in Pontefract with at least two sales in the last year, Barnsley Road ranks 13th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Barnsley Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 59 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 19 | £161,842 | 5 Aug 2025 |
| Terraced | 16 | £129,528 | 22 May 2026 |
| Detached | 12 | £291,833 | 30 Jan 2026 |
Sold prices on Barnsley Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 119, Barnsley Road WF9 4NT | 22 May 2026 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 152, Barnsley Road WF9 4PQ | 30 Jan 2026 | £715,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 57, Barnsley Road WF9 4QZ | 23 Jan 2026 | £123,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Barnsley Road WF9 4PY | 2 Sep 2025 | £360,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 133, Barnsley Road WF9 4PG | 5 Aug 2025 | £218,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 138, Barnsley Road WF9 4PG | 1 Jul 2025 | £168,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Melbourne Court, Barnsley Road WF9 4PG | 1 Apr 2025 | £172,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Barnsley Road WF9 4PU | 17 Mar 2025 | £126,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28A, Barnsley Road WF9 4PY | 2 Sep 2024 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 148, Barnsley Road WF9 4PQ | 2 Aug 2024 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 90, Barnsley Road WF9 4QX | 7 Jun 2024 | £193,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28A, Barnsley Road WF9 4PY | 13 Oct 2023 | £178,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 90, Barnsley Road WF9 4QX | 22 Sep 2023 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 133, Barnsley Road WF9 4PG | 11 Aug 2023 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 141, Barnsley Road WF9 4PG | 21 Jul 2023 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 92, Barnsley Road WF9 4QX | 21 Apr 2023 | £139,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Melbourne Court, Barnsley Road WF9 4PG | 13 Apr 2023 | £178,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 113, Barnsley Road WF9 4NT | 14 Mar 2023 | £119,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 76, Barnsley Road WF9 4QX | 28 Nov 2022 | £39,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 124, Barnsley Road WF9 4PG | 25 Nov 2022 | £172,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Hylton House, 150, Barnsley Road WF9 4PQ | 22 Nov 2022 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 63, Barnsley Road WF9 4QZ | 18 Nov 2022 | £179,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 111, Barnsley Road WF9 4NT | 23 Oct 2022 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 105, Barnsley Road WF9 4NT | 27 Sep 2022 | £141,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 112, Barnsley Road WF9 4NT | 19 Aug 2022 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22A, Barnsley Road WF9 4PU | 14 Jul 2022 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 123, Barnsley Road WF9 4NT | 19 Apr 2022 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Barnsley Road WF9 4PY | 18 Mar 2022 | £222,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28A, Barnsley Road WF9 4PY | 21 Feb 2022 | £129,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Barnsley Road WF9 4PY | 16 Dec 2021 | £135,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 107, Barnsley Road WF9 4NT | 2 Dec 2021 | £117,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 104, Barnsley Road WF9 4NT | 19 Nov 2021 | £105,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 125, Barnsley Road WF9 4NT | 20 Aug 2021 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 65, Barnsley Road WF9 4QZ | 13 Aug 2021 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 115, Barnsley Road WF9 4NT | 23 Jul 2021 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 140A, Barnsley Road WF9 4PG | 23 Apr 2021 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 133A, Barnsley Road WF9 4PG | 26 Mar 2021 | £212,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 63, Barnsley Road WF9 4QZ | 26 Mar 2021 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 135, Barnsley Road WF9 4PG | 11 Dec 2020 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 138B, Barnsley Road WF9 4PG | 6 Nov 2020 | £127,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 160, Barnsley Road WF9 4PQ | 3 Aug 2020 | £293,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Barnsley Road WF9 4PY | 17 Jun 2020 | £75,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 80, Barnsley Road WF9 4QX | 28 Apr 2020 | £112,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 143, Barnsley Road WF9 4PG | 26 Feb 2020 | £190,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 78, Barnsley Road WF9 4QX | 20 Dec 2019 | £50,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 76, Barnsley Road WF9 4QX | 25 Oct 2019 | £38,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 83, Barnsley Road WF9 4QX | 27 Sep 2019 | £94,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Old Mill Farm, Barnsley Road WF9 4QX | 23 Sep 2019 | £218,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Barnsley Road WF9 4PU | 22 Aug 2019 | £160,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 134, Barnsley Road WF9 4PG | 26 Jun 2019 | £97,995 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Barnsley Road | £135,000 (Dec 2021) → £360,000 (Sep 2025) | +167% over 4 yrs |
| 133, Barnsley Road | £190,000 (Aug 2023) → £218,000 (Aug 2025) | +15% over 2 yrs |
| 45, Barnsley Road | £48,000 (Apr 2016) → £87,500 (May 2017) → £126,950 (Mar 2025) | +164% over 9 yrs |
| 28A, Barnsley Road | £129,000 (Feb 2022) → £178,000 (Oct 2023) → £200,000 (Sep 2024) | +55% over 3 yrs |
| 90, Barnsley Road | £190,000 (Sep 2023) → £193,500 (Jun 2024) | +2% over under a year |
| 76, Barnsley Road | £38,000 (Oct 2019) → £39,000 (Nov 2022) | +3% over 3 yrs |
| 63, Barnsley Road | £105,000 (Mar 2021) → £179,000 (Nov 2022) | +70% over 2 yrs |
| 104, Barnsley Road | £90,000 (Jul 2017) → £105,000 (Nov 2021) | +17% over 4 yrs |
| 115, Barnsley Road | £118,000 (Dec 2018) → £145,000 (Jul 2021) | +23% over 3 yrs |
| 135, Barnsley Road | £135,000 (Nov 2016) → £180,000 (Dec 2020) | +33% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Barnsley Road
Crime
122 crimes were reported within about a mile of Barnsley Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 37 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 26 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 20 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Barnsley Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Ea Beck catchment Flood alert area
- Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
- River Dearne catchment Flood alert area
- River Went catchment Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Barnsley Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Helen's CE Primary School 215 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| West End Academy 187 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 119 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Outwood Academy Hemsworth 1,101 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Grove Lea Primary School 244 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 205 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| King's Meadow Academy 234 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| South Hiendley Primary School 184 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Fitzwilliam station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Moorthorpe station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
- South Elmsall station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wortley Place (opp, Barnsley Road) 1 min walk
- Wortley Place (adj, Barnsley Road) 1 min walk
- Gargrave Crescent (Gargrave Crescent) 2 min walk
- West End Club (opp, Barnsley Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Grange Medical Centre
Highfield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract · 0.4 mi - College Lane Surgery
Barnsley Road, Ackworth, Pontefract · 2.5 mi - Langthwaite Surgery
Church View Health Centre, Langthwaite Rd, Pontefract · 2.7 mi - Park Green Surgery
Langthwaite Road, Langthwaite Grange Ind Estate, Pontefract · 2.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Hemsworth · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Tesco Hemsworth Superstore · 0.5 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Hemsworth · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op South Kirkby · 1.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Kinsley Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- The Mount Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Rockingham House Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry Ltd · 1.7 mi
- Wakefield Road Dental Surgery · 2.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 53.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 34.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 683 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,608 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 95% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 95% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 92% |
Share of homes across Wakefield with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Barnsley Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.9% | 93% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 3.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.4% | 49% |
| No religion | 43.4% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 3.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.1% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.2% | 24.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.6% | 14.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.4% | 16.3% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 16.2% | 24.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.9% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.6% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 17.8% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 6.5% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.3% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.2% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 25.8% | 22.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.7% | 8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Wakefield.
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