WF9 2BZ is a safe, established residential area on Hill Fold, 0.5km from South Elmsall in South Elmsall. Administratively it sits within South Elmsall and South Kirkby ward and the Hemsworth constituency.
For families considering a move, WF9 2BZ represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 92% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £247k, up 15.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for WF9 2BZ are sourced from Output Area E00059803 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HILL FOLD, WF9 2BZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HILL FOLD, WF9 2BZ.
360
43
£ 38,100 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
WF9 2BZ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 43, 92% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 15.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WF9 2BZ. The average age is 43.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 158,500
11 sales · Mean £ 160,318
Detached
£ 378,750
2 sales · Mean £ 378,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WF9 2BZ has low crime rates — 48 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Ash Grove Primary Academy
South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School
Minsthorpe Community College
Moorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion Resource
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Moorthorpe
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
20 nearby- Co-Op Late Shop0.4 km
- High Street Stores0.2 km
- Sweet Treats0.5 km
- ASDA Yorkshire Xdc0.9 km
- Jakes Place0.5 km
- + 15 more
Restaurant, Cafe
15 nearby- Atalian Servest Food Company @0.9 km
- Palms Cafe0.8 km
- The Coffee Club - Coffee and Gin Bar0.5 km
- The Lanes Cafe0.6 km
- Adam's Plaice0.5 km
- + 10 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- ASDA0.9 km
- Aldi0.9 km
- Home Bargains0.6 km
- Refill and More Ltd0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Tasty Flavaz0.7 km
- Friar Tucks0.6 km
- Gail's Country Kitchen0.5 km
- Moo Lab0.6 km
- Pizza Connection0.6 km
- + 15 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- South Elmsall Village WMC0.5 km
- Barnsley Oak Public House0.7 km
- Brookside Commercial And Social Club0.6 km
- The Saw Mill0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- South Elmsall0.3 km
- Moorthorpe1.5 km
- Thurnscoe6.1 km
Bus Stops
- High St Chapel Lane0.1 km
- High St Chapel Lane0.1 km
- High Street Ash Grove0.1 km
- Mill Lane High St0.1 km
- Manor Farm Estate0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: WF92BZ · Data under Open Government Licence