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Cross Street, Hemsworth, Pontefract

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House prices, sold prices and local information for WF9 4FJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2020)
£189,696
10 sales
Price range
£170k – £204k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Sep 2023
WF9 4FJ

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At a glance

House prices£190k averageSince 2020 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station28 min walkFitzwilliam station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 11 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

10 property sales on Cross Street, Hemsworth, Pontefract have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 7 Sep 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £189,696. Average sale prices rose from £169,995 in 2020 to £190,000 in 2023 (+12%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2020; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Cross Street range from £169,995 to £203,995. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Cross Street compared

WF9 postcode area£190,081
Pontefract£214,314
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Cross Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2020: £169,995 (2 sales)2020£170k2022: £196,162 (6 sales)2022£196k2023: £190,000 (2 sales)2023£190k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached10£189,6967 Sep 2023

Sold prices on Cross Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
14, Cross Street WF9 4FJ 7 Sep 2023£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Cross Street WF9 4FJ 27 Jan 2023£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Cross Street WF9 4FJ 15 Aug 2022£199,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
10, Cross Street WF9 4FJ 12 Aug 2022£199,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
6, Cross Street WF9 4FJ 29 Apr 2022£194,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
8, Cross Street WF9 4FJ 29 Apr 2022£194,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
2, Cross Street WF9 4FJ 28 Apr 2022£182,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
4, Cross Street WF9 4FJ 28 Apr 2022£203,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
18, Cross Street WF9 4FJ 23 Oct 2020£436,000 Other New buildFreehold
14, Cross Street WF9 4FJ 25 Sep 2020£169,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
16, Cross Street WF9 4FJ 25 Sep 2020£169,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
14, Cross Street £169,995 (Sep 2020) → £195,000 (Sep 2023) +15%
over 3 yrs
16, Cross Street £169,995 (Sep 2020) → £185,000 (Jan 2023) +9%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Cross Street

Crime

123 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cross Street in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences37
Anti-social behaviour26
Criminal damage & arson21
Public order13
Vehicle crime5
Burglary4

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Cross Street 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 Cross Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
West End Academy 187 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
Outwood Academy Hemsworth 1,101 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.3 mi
St Helen's CE Primary School 215 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 119 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Grove Lea Primary School 244 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
King's Meadow Academy 234 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.3 mi
Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 205 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 1.4 mi
South Hiendley Primary School 184 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.7 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 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Moorthorpe station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
  • South Elmsall station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • West End Club (at, Barnsley Road) 1 min walk
  • West End Club (opp, Barnsley Road) 1 min walk
  • Cedar Business Centre (at, Barnsley Road) 2 min walk
  • Cedar Business Centre (Barnsley Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Grange Medical Centre
    Highfield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract · 0.3 mi
  • College Lane Surgery
    Barnsley Road, Ackworth, Pontefract · 2.4 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 · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Hemsworth Superstore · 0.4 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Hemsworth · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op South Kirkby · 1.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Cohens Chemist · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Kinsley Pharmacy · 1.3 mi

Dentists

  • The Mount Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
  • Rockingham House Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry Ltd · 1.6 mi
  • Wakefield Road Dental Surgery · 2.0 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned49.2%62.5%
Private rented15.6%20.3%
Social rented35.2%17.1%
Households563

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.7%64.1%
Aged 65+17.1%18.6%
Residents1,433

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks94%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks95%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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Cross Street

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Who lives around Cross Street

Ethnic group

HereWakefield
White95.3%93%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.6%3.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.6%1.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.2%1.4%
Other ethnic group0.3%0.7%

Religion

HereWakefield
Christian47.7%49%
No religion44.9%41.3%
Not answered6%5.4%
Buddhist0.7%0.2%
Sikh0.3%0.1%
Muslim0.2%3.2%
Other religion0.2%0.4%
Hindu0%0.4%

Country of birth

HereWakefield
Born in the UK92%91.5%
Born outside the UK8%8.5%

Highest qualification

HereWakefield
No qualifications35.7%24.4%
Level 2 qualifications15.2%14.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above14.7%24.3%
Level 3 qualifications14.6%16.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.6%10.8%
Apprenticeship5.3%6.5%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%

General health

HereWakefield
Very good health42%44.7%
Good health29.9%34.3%
Fair health19.5%14.5%
Bad health6.1%5.1%
Very bad health2.5%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereWakefield
1 car or van in household42.2%41.7%
No cars or vans in household28.1%22.8%
2 cars or vans in household22.1%27.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.7%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.

Planning and heritage near Cross Street

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Planning applications near Cross Street

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