Postcode Analysis Wakefield, Yorkshire and The Humber

ROSE AVENUE, WF9 1DP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROSE AVENUE, WF9 1DP.

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Population

590

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 39,600 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10
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9/10
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2/10
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7/10
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3/10
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4/10
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2/10
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5/10
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7/10
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Area Character

WF9 1DP is an established family neighbourhood — 69% owner-occupation and an average age of 37 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 53.6% year-on-year.

home £142,727 median price shield Safety 10/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WF9 1DP is a safe, established residential area on Rose Avenue, 0.8km from Hill Estate in Upton (Wakefield). Administratively it sits within Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton ward and the Hemsworth constituency.

For families considering a move, WF9 1DP represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £142k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 53.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for WF9 1DP are sourced from Output Area E00059822 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WF9 1DP. The average age is 37.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.3%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 137,500

14 sales · Mean £ 131,656

Terraced

£ 140,000

1 sales · Mean £ 140,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

WF9 1DP has low crime rates — 34 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences32
Anti-social behaviour14
Vehicle crime8
Criminal damage and arson7
Public order6

school Local Schools

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Upton Primary School

Good459 pupils1.1 km
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Minsthorpe Community College

Good1588 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Upton Arms0.5 km
  • United Services Wmc0.5 km
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Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • China Town0.5 km
  • Chinos Fish Bar0.5 km
  • Pizza Milano0.5 km
  • Chino's Pizzas0.5 km
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • High Street Stores0.5 km
  • Upton Premier Express @ Upton Post Office0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • South Elmsall2.3 km
  • Moorthorpe2.5 km
  • Fitzwilliam5.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Rose Estate0.1 km
  • Common Lane Thistle Dr0.2 km
  • Thistle Drive0.2 km
  • Common Lane Sunny Ave0.3 km
  • Rose Avenue0.3 km