Detached
£307,500
90% above the North Elmsall average
8.3% of sales
What is the average house price in North Elmsall? £162,162
The average house price in North Elmsall is £162,162, based on 40 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are up 16.6% (£23,077) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- +16.6%
- Sold in 12 months
- 40
- Data up to
- September 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in North Elmsall?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£147,625
9% below the North Elmsall average
45.9% of sales
Terraced
£128,704
21% below the North Elmsall average
45.9% of sales
Are house prices in North Elmsall going up or down?
House prices in North Elmsall are rising: up 16.6% (£23,077) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 65.1% (£63,957).
Past 12 months
+16.6%
+£23,077From £139,085 to £162,162
£162,162£136,704
Past 10 years
+65.1%
+£63,957From £98,205 to £162,162
£162,162£96,376
Quick answers for North Elmsall
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£320,000
Highest average, reached in April 2020
How many homes sold?
40
Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026
What sells most often?
Semi-detached houses
45.9% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£100k - £150k
48.6% of sales
How many people live in North Elmsall?
4,047
1,029 people per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Population density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in North Elmsall?
1,773
451 households per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Household density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in North Elmsall?
46 m² per resident
More green space per resident than 70% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 6.4 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
1.8% of the area · 1 public park. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
What is the crime rate in North Elmsall?
95 crimes per 1,000 residents
Very High · −25.5% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Crime rate is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
How does North Elmsall rank?
27th most expensive area of Wakefield.
Compared with 30 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in North Elmsall?
The highest recorded sale prices in North Elmsall, from HM Land Registry.
#1 Most expensive sale
street farm doncaster road, west yorkshire
£675,000
Sold June 2020
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How do house prices in North Elmsall compare with nearby areas?
North Elmsall compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Wakefield.
North Elmsall vs Upton
- North Elmsall
- £162,162
- Upton
- £191,727+£29,565
Open comparison
North Elmsall vs Thorpe Audlin
- North Elmsall
- £162,162
- Thorpe Audlin
- £285,071+£122,909
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North Elmsall vs Badsworth
- North Elmsall
- £162,162
- Badsworth
- £424,600+£262,438
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North Elmsall vs South Elmsall
- North Elmsall
- £162,162
- South Elmsall
- £168,991+£6,829
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North Elmsall vs East Hardwick
- North Elmsall
- £162,162
- East Hardwick
- £512,500+£350,338
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North Elmsall vs Ackworth
- North Elmsall
- £162,162
- Ackworth
- £257,180+£95,018
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What to check before you buyWhere does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:28 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The North Elmsall dataset covers 115 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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