Rustic Drive, Hemsworth, Pontefract
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF9 4FF.
At a glance
2 property sales on Rustic Drive, Hemsworth, Pontefract have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 12 May 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £207,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Rustic Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rustic Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £207,500 | 12 May 2023 |
Sold prices on Rustic Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Rustic Drive WF9 4FF | 12 May 2023 | £255,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Rustic Drive WF9 4FF | 28 Apr 2016 | £160,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Rustic Drive | £160,000 (Apr 2016) → £255,000 (May 2023) | +59% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Rustic Drive
Crime
105 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rustic Drive 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 | 34 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 18 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Rustic Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Ea Beck 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 Rustic Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grove Lea Primary School 244 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 |
| St Helen's CE Primary School 215 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Outwood Academy Hemsworth 1,101 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| West End Academy 187 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Ark Northfield Primary School 348 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.4 mi |
| South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School 208 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 205 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.5 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Moorthorpe station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
- Fitzwilliam station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
- South Elmsall station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hague Crescent (Kirkby Road) 1 min walk
- Hague Crescent (opp, Kirkby Road) 2 min walk
- Victoria Street (opp, Kirkby Road) 2 min walk
- Victoria Street (at, Kirkby Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Grange Medical Centre
Highfield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract · 0.4 mi - Langthwaite Surgery
Church View Health Centre, Langthwaite Rd, Pontefract · 2.0 mi - Park Green Surgery
Langthwaite Road, Langthwaite Grange Ind Estate, Pontefract · 2.0 mi - White Rose Surgery
Exchange Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract · 2.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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.
Income: decile 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 44.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 23.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 32.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 773 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,588 |
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.
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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