WF9 2WF, Pontefract
Sold prices and local information for WF9 2WF on Merlin Close. Free
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Average sold price
£251,333
3 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£286,500
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in WF9 2WF
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Merlin Close | 22 Jan 2026 | £286,500 | Detached |
| 17, Merlin Close | 11 Nov 2022 | £260,000 | Detached |
| 10, Merlin Close | 17 Sep 2020 | £207,500 | Detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in WF9 2WF
- Merlin Close£287k
Schools near WF9 2WF
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School | Primary | Good | 0.2 mi |
| Moorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion Resource | Primary | – | 0.5 mi |
| Ash Grove Primary Academy | Primary | Good | 0.5 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Moorthorpe | Primary | – | 0.5 mi |
| Minsthorpe Community College | Secondary | – | 0.7 mi |
| Ark Northfield Primary School | Primary | Requires improvement | 1.3 mi |
Living in WF9 2WF
Nearest stations
- South Elmsall station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
- Moorthorpe station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Thurnscoe station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
Supermarkets
- Heron 0.2 mi
- Asda Supermarket 0.3 mi
- Aldi 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food 1.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots 0.2 mi
- Skf. Lo (chemists) Limited 0.3 mi
- White Rose Pharmacy 0.3 mi
Dentists
- South Elmsall Family Dental Centre 0.2 mi
- Market Place 0.2 mi
- Community Dental Clinic 0.9 mi
GP surgeries
- White Rose Surgery 0.3 mi
- Park Green Surgery 0.9 mi
- Langthwaite Surgery 0.9 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 94% of homes in Wakefield (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in WF9 2WF
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.4% | 93% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 3.6% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.8% | 49% |
| No religion | 44% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 5.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 3.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.7% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 12.3% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.3% | 24.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.3% | 24.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.5% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.7% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.1% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.5% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 30.5% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 15.6% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.5% |
Occupation
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary occupations | 23.2% | 14.9% |
| Professional occupations | 12.4% | 15% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 11.4% | 10.1% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 10.4% | 12.2% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 10.2% | 10.7% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 9.4% | 9.6% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 8.4% | 10.5% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 7.6% | 9.3% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 7.1% | 7.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.1% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.3% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 23.3% | 22.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.3% | 8% |
Economic activity
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 60.9% | 58.7% |
| Economically inactive | 37.5% | 39.8% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.6% | 1.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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