Upton

Wakefield · Yorkshire and The Humber · population 6,271 · 4 LSOAs

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25Area Score / 100 ?
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In summary

Upton is in the more-deprived bottom third of England, ranked #5,119 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #25 of 45 in Wakefield. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Living environment (84) but weak on Crime (15). Typical homes here, about £166,750 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 33% in five years (from 92 sales), 19% below the wider Wakefield median of £205,000.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 38 · #4,214
Employment 24 · #5,215
Education 16 · #5,749
Health 20 · #5,489
Crime 15 · #5,811
Housing & access 23 · #5,304
Living environment 84 · #1,129

House prices ?

£166,750median (12m) · +5.2% yr · n=92
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£166,75092+5.2%+33.4%
Detached£253,00021+2.4%+23.4%
Semi-detached£166,75048+7.9%+39.0%
Terraced£140,00023+4.1%+47.0%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=0)
This area£166,750
Wakefield£205,000
Yorkshire and The Humber£215,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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Affordability-adjusted Score ?

61Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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