Haddon Close South Elmsall, Wakefield
9 addresses across 1 postcode (WF9), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 41801683.
- Sales: 9 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £157,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 2, F: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Wakefield costs £2,297 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is South Elmsall, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 49 to 51 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 9 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is White Rose Surgery, about 920 m (0.6 miles) away.
- People: About 210 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 43% of households owned their home and 18% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 52 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £157,500 | £145,000 | £170,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £90,000 | £90,000 | £90,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £127,000 | £127,000 | £127,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £90,000 | £90,000 | £90,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £68,000 | £68,000 | £68,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £48,500 | £48,500 | £48,500 |
| 1997 | 1 | £58,000 | £58,000 | £58,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep 2025 | 5 WF9 2NR | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2025 | 3 WF9 2NR | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 17 Mar 2023 | 5 WF9 2NR | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 8 Mar 2019 | 8 WF9 2NR | Semi-detached | £90,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2007 | 8 WF9 2NR | Semi-detached | £127,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2004 | 10 WF9 2NR | Semi-detached | £90,000 | |
| 27 Sep 2002 | 3 WF9 2NR | Semi-detached | £68,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2001 | 4 WF9 2NR | Semi-detached | £48,500 | |
| 6 Jun 1997 | 1 WF9 2NR | Detached | £58,000 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 51 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (4). Built: 1976-1982 (3); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Wakefield in 2026-27: Band D £2,297 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,531 | £1,786 | £2,042 | £2,297 | £2,807 | £3,318 | £3,828 | £4,594 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (81% of about 700 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Cherry Lea, South Elmsall: up to 73 homes, not permissioned (870 m (0.5 miles))
- Former Scrap Yard, South Elmsall: up to 29 homes, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
- Land at Little Lane, South Elmsall: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 9 addresses are between 49 m and 51 m above sea level (50 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WF9 2NR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | South Elmsall 289,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Moorthorpe 208,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Fitzwilliam 273,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.5 km (4.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 23 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Minsthorpe College South Elmsall | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | South Elmsall Bus Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | Ackworth Car Park GeniePoint | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 38.2 km (24 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest White Rose Surgery | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest White Rose Pharmacy | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Market Place | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Pontefract General Infirmary | 9.8 km (6.1 miles) |
| Police station | West Yorkshire Police | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Todays, South Elmsall | 340 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 860 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 490 m² | 70 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 15 ha | 240 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3,350 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Landmarks
4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Beck | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Long Plantation | Wood | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| South Kirkby Marsh | Wetland | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Upton Beacon | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Coal Pit Plantation | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Beacon Covert | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 5 | 9 |
4 of the street's 9 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Wakefield: see them on the Wakefield page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minsthorpe Community College | Secondary | 11–18 | 200 m | No published inspection |
| Ash Grove Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Moorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion Resource | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Moorthorpe Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Upton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minsthorpe Community College WF9 2UJ | School/college/university | 160 m | 4 Good | 11 Mar 2026 |
| The Oak WF9 2DT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 280 m | 5 Very good | 3 Mar 2025 |
| Happy Days Childrens Centre WF9 2UJ | School/college/university | 300 m | 5 Very good | 7 Oct 2025 |
| Portside Fish & Chips WF9 2UP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 360 m | 5 Very good | 20 May 2025 |
| Today's WF9 2UP | Retailers - other | 360 m | Unknown | 26 Aug 2026 |
| Kay's WF9 2UP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 360 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 28 Sep 2026 |
| Bennett Court WF9 2TF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 Mar 2026 |
| Aspens Services Limited WF9 2TF | School/college/university | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Dec 2024 |
| Breakfast Club WF9 2TF | School/college/university | 440 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Stadium 1 Catering @ Next Distribution WF9 2XR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Jan 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 28 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Hutton Drive (34); On or near Haddon Close (9); On or near Brampton Court (3); On or near Granby Court (2); On or near Melton Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 60 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 39% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 43% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 26% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 46% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 36% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 48% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 10% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 16% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 59% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 18% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 41% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- WF9 2NR: 9 addresses
Nearby streets
Anston Drive · Granby Court · Barton Way · Shaw Close · Eaton Walk · Ash Grove · Knowles Walk · Sandford Road · Smith Walk · Newbury Drive · Brampton Court · Hutton Drive
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.