Hill Estate, Upton, Pontefract
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF9 1HU, WF9 1HT.
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At a glance
30 property sales on Hill Estate, Upton, Pontefract have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £100,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £103,147. Average sale prices rose from £78,900 in 2016 to £100,000 in 2026 (+27%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 53% below the Pontefract average of £214,314 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 97% semi-detached, 3% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Hill Estate range from £52,000 to £175,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 194 streets in Pontefract with at least two sales in the last year, Hill Estate ranks 190th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Hill Estate 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 35 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 29 | £103,147 | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Terraced | 1 | £98,000 | 20 Apr 2018 |
Sold prices on Hill Estate
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Hill Estate WF9 1HT | 30 Apr 2026 | £115,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Hill Estate WF9 1HU | 6 Feb 2026 | £85,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Hill Estate WF9 1HT | 5 Sep 2025 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 72, Hill Estate WF9 1HU | 30 May 2025 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 92, Hill Estate WF9 1HT | 7 Apr 2025 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 75, Hill Estate WF9 1HU | 14 Mar 2025 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 73, Hill Estate WF9 1HU | 30 Sep 2024 | £149,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Hill Estate WF9 1HT | 26 Jul 2024 | £137,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 75, Hill Estate WF9 1HU | 8 Mar 2024 | £75,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Hill Estate WF9 1HT | 4 Sep 2023 | £92,208 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Hill Estate WF9 1HT | 14 Jul 2023 | £82,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, Hill Estate WF9 1HU | 30 Nov 2022 | £86,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Hill Estate WF9 1HU | 11 Nov 2022 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Hill Estate WF9 1HU | 30 Sep 2022 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Hill Estate WF9 1HU | 25 Feb 2022 | £95,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 60, Hill Estate WF9 1HU | 24 Nov 2021 | £167,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 65, Hill Estate WF9 1HU | 27 Aug 2021 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 61, Hill Estate WF9 1HU | 16 Oct 2020 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Hill Estate WF9 1HT | 14 Jan 2019 | £84,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Hill Estate WF9 1HU | 20 Apr 2018 | £98,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 61, Hill Estate WF9 1HU | 29 Mar 2018 | £90,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 70, Hill Estate WF9 1HU | 21 Dec 2017 | £88,750 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 84, Hill Estate WF9 1HU | 21 Dec 2017 | £62,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Hill Estate WF9 1HT | 1 Nov 2017 | £65,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 86, Hill Estate WF9 1HU | 19 Oct 2017 | £67,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Hill Estate WF9 1HT | 11 Sep 2017 | £66,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Hill Estate WF9 1HT | 21 Mar 2017 | £95,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Hill Estate WF9 1HU | 10 Mar 2017 | £82,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 70, Hill Estate WF9 1HU | 9 Mar 2017 | £52,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 80, Hill Estate WF9 1HU | 17 Feb 2017 | £85,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 65, Hill Estate WF9 1HU | 28 Nov 2016 | £95,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 89, Hill Estate WF9 1HT | 3 Oct 2016 | £85,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 81, Hill Estate WF9 1HU | 10 Jun 2016 | £93,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 88, Hill Estate WF9 1HU | 13 Apr 2016 | £60,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 70, Hill Estate WF9 1HU | 18 Mar 2016 | £61,501 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Hill Estate | £65,000 (Nov 2017) → £115,000 (Apr 2026) | +77% over 8 yrs |
| 51, Hill Estate | £95,000 (Feb 2022) → £85,000 (Feb 2026) | -11% over 4 yrs |
| 75, Hill Estate | £75,000 (Mar 2024) → £145,000 (Mar 2025) | +93% over 1 yr |
| 65, Hill Estate | £95,000 (Nov 2016) → £140,000 (Aug 2021) | +47% over 5 yrs |
| 61, Hill Estate | £90,000 (Mar 2018) → £100,000 (Oct 2020) | +11% over 3 yrs |
| 70, Hill Estate | £61,501 (Mar 2016) → £52,000 (Mar 2017) → £88,750 (Dec 2017) | +44% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Hill Estate
Crime
59 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hill Estate in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 22 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Hill Estate
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upton Primary School 453 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Minsthorpe Community College 1,609 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Ash Grove Primary Academy 265 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School 210 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School 454 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Moorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion Resource 216 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Moorthorpe 204 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Ark Northfield Primary School 348 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 2.1 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
- South Elmsall station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
- Moorthorpe station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Fitzwilliam station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hill Estate (Waggon Lane) 2 min walk
- Hill Estate (Waggon Lane) 2 min walk
- Upton Social Club (High Street) 3 min walk
- Upton Social Club (near, High Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- White Rose Surgery
Exchange Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract · 1.5 mi - Park Green Surgery
Langthwaite Road, Langthwaite Grange Ind Estate, Pontefract · 2.1 mi - Langthwaite Surgery
Church View Health Centre, Langthwaite Rd, Pontefract · 2.1 mi - College Lane Surgery
Barnsley Road, Ackworth, Pontefract · 3.1 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op New Upton · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Pontefract Tomwood Ash Lane · 0.9 mi
- Heron Heron South Elmsall · 1.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi Barnsley Road · 1.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Lo's Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- White Rose Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
- Boots · 1.5 mi
Dentists
- Market Place · 1.4 mi
- South Elmsall Family Dental Centre · 1.5 mi
- Community Dental Clinic · 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 5 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 645 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,466 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Hill Estate
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Who lives around Hill Estate
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.8% | 93% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.2% | 3.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.8% | 49% |
| No religion | 37.9% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 5.4% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 3.2% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.5% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.5% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25% | 24.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.6% | 24.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.5% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.7% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.5% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.3% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38.7% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.5% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.9% | 22.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.9% | 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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