Sheepwalk Lane, Upton, Pontefract

MyStreetCheck free street report: Sheepwalk Lane, Upton, Pontefract · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/pontefract-west-yorkshire/sheepwalk-lane/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF9 1LL, WF9 1LY.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2025)

£190,000

1 sales

Price range

£190k – £190k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

13 Oct 2025

WF9 1LY

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At a glance

House prices£190k averageSince 2025 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station39 min walkSouth Elmsall station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 4 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

1 property sale on Sheepwalk Lane, Upton, Pontefract has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2025. The most recent sale was on 13 Oct 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £190,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2025; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Sheepwalk Lane compared

WF9 postcode area£190,081

Pontefract£214,314

England & Wales£358,701

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

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	1	£190,000	13 Oct 2025

Sold prices on Sheepwalk Lane

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Barnsdale Mowers, Sheepwalk Lane WF9 1LL	26 Jun 2026	£105,000	Other	Freehold
4, Sheepwalk Lane WF9 1LY	13 Oct 2025	£190,000	Terraced	Freehold
4, Sheepwalk Lane WF9 1LY	2 Dec 2020	£136,500	Terraced	Freehold
Sheepwalk Stores, Sheepwalk Lane WF9 1LL	13 Oct 2017	£43,300	Other	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, Sheepwalk Lane	£136,500 (Dec 2020) → £190,000 (Oct 2025)	+39% over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Sheepwalk Lane

Crime

25 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sheepwalk Lane 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 offences	12
Public order	5
Criminal damage & arson	2
Other crime	2
Burglary	1
Other theft	1

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

Flood risk

Sheepwalk Lane 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 Sheepwalk Lane

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Upton Primary School 453 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.9 mi
Ash Grove Primary Academy 265 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.8 mi
Minsthorpe Community College 1,609 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	1.9 mi
Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School 210 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	2.1 mi
South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School 454 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	2.2 mi
Moorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion Resource 216 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	2.4 mi
Kirk Smeaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 105 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	2.5 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Moorthorpe 204 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	2.5 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, shops and health

Train stations

South Elmsall station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
Moorthorpe station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
Adwick station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Barnsdale Way (at, Tom Wood Ash Lane) 1 min walk
Barnsdale Way (opp, Tom Wood Ash Lane) 1 min walk
Bell Street (opp, Tom Wood Ash Lane) 3 min walk
Bell Street (Tom Wood Ash Lane) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

White Rose Surgery
Exchange Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract · 2.2 mi
Park Green Surgery
Langthwaite Road, Langthwaite Grange Ind Estate, Pontefract · 2.9 mi
Langthwaite Surgery
Church View Health Centre, Langthwaite Rd, Pontefract · 2.9 mi
Great North Medical Group
The Health Centre, Chestnut Avenue, Doncaster · 3.6 mi

Supermarkets

Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Pontefract Tomwood Ash Lane · 0.3 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op New Upton · 0.8 mi
Heron Heron South Elmsall · 2.1 mi
Aldi Aldi Barnsley Road · 2.2 mi

Pharmacies

Lo's Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Boots · 2.1 mi
Skf. Lo (chemists) Limited · 2.1 mi

Dentists

Market Place · 2.1 mi
South Elmsall Family Dental Centre · 2.1 mi
Community Dental Clinic · 2.9 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 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	4 of 10
Employment	2 of 10
Education and skills	1 of 10
Health and disability	2 of 10
Crime	1 of 10
Access to housing and services	3 of 10
Living environment	6 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	72.9%	62.5%
Private rented	21.4%	20.3%
Social rented	5.6%	17.1%
Households	602

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	18.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	18.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,417

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 Sheepwalk Lane

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Who lives around Sheepwalk Lane

Ethnic group

	Here	Wakefield
White	97%	93%
Other ethnic group	0.9%	0.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.8%	3.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.8%	1.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.6%	1.3%

Religion

	Here	Wakefield
Christian	48.4%	49%
No religion	44.7%	41.3%
Not answered	5.3%	5.4%
Muslim	1.1%	3.2%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.2%
Other religion	0.2%	0.4%
Jewish	0.1%	–
Hindu	0%	0.4%

Country of birth

	Here	Wakefield
Born in the UK	95%	91.5%
Born outside the UK	5%	8.5%

Highest qualification

	Here	Wakefield
No qualifications	32.3%	24.4%
Level 4 qualifications and above	16.9%	24.3%
Level 2 qualifications	15.3%	14.9%
Level 3 qualifications	15.3%	16.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	10.9%	10.8%
Apprenticeship	7%	6.5%
Other qualifications	2.4%	2.8%

General health

	Here	Wakefield
Very good health	42.2%	44.7%
Good health	34.7%	34.3%
Fair health	14.7%	14.5%
Bad health	6.8%	5.1%
Very bad health	1.7%	1.5%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Wakefield
1 car or van in household	42%	41.7%
2 cars or vans in household	30.8%	27.4%
No cars or vans in household	18.2%	22.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household	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.

Planning and heritage near Sheepwalk Lane

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