Postcode WF11 0LQ is located in an urban city, within the Knottingley area of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Knottingley area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 130.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Knottingley is £42,395 per year. The median sale price in Knottingley is £190,000 (around £213 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £160,000 and £212,000. The nearest station is Knottingley, about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Knottingley Playing Fields.
Knottingley has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,372 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.
Knottingley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 130.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Knottingley is £42,395 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WF11 0LQ.
Knottingley near WF11 0LQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Knottingley located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Knottingley | N/A | Walking directions to Knottingley |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Knottingley Playing Fields | Medium | Walking directions to Knottingley Playing Fields |
Based on 165 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 (about £213 per square foot) in Knottingley area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £560,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £235,000 | £262 |
| Semi-Detached | 96 | £188,750 | £219 |
| Terraced | 34 | £160,000 | £177 |
| Flats | 5 | £80,000 | £113 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £135,995 | — | £110,000 | £83,000 |
| 2017 | £149,950 | £77,000 | £114,998 | £85,000 |
| 2018 | £162,500 | £46,500 | £117,500 | £86,000 |
| 2019 | £166,720 | £54,000 | £125,000 | £102,500 |
| 2020 | £177,000 | £64,000 | £131,495 | £100,000 |
| 2021 | £194,998 | £90,000 | £140,000 | £118,000 |
| 2022 | £225,000 | £75,000 | £165,000 | £127,500 |
| 2023 | £224,995 | £70,000 | £158,995 | £122,500 |
| 2024 | £222,000 | £55,000 | £180,000 | £128,250 |
| 2025 | £234,645 | £80,000 | £184,500 | £152,500 |
| 2026 | £240,000 | £80,000 | £183,500 | £166,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £172 | — | £152 | £111 |
| 2017 | £168 | £141 | £144 | £101 |
| 2018 | £168 | £114 | £155 | £100 |
| 2019 | £180 | £83 | £165 | £123 |
| 2020 | £201 | £87 | £175 | £133 |
| 2021 | £216 | £139 | £176 | £134 |
| 2022 | £232 | £124 | £204 | £150 |
| 2023 | £239 | £157 | £188 | £158 |
| 2024 | £252 | £80 | £209 | £156 |
| 2025 | £261 | £113 | £219 | £177 |
| 2026 | £269 | £149 | £219 | £192 |
There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF11 0LQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr 2025 | 13, Pentland Avenue, Knottingley, WF11 8EL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £111,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | 2, Hillgarth, Knottingley, WF11 0JZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £157,500 | |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 32, Cherry Tree Walk, Knottingley, WF11 0LE | Terraced | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2026 | 39, Cherry Tree Walk, Knottingley, WF11 0LE | Terraced | Freehold | £175,000 | |
| 01 Jul 2026 | 47, Cherry Tree Walk, Knottingley, WF11 0LE | Terraced | Freehold | £190,000 |
In the WF11 0LQ postcode area, located within Knottingley, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Simpson's Lane Academy | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Jun 2025. | |
Simpson's Lane Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 24 Jun 2025
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | England Lane Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Jul 2024. | |
England Lane Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 9 Jul 2024
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | The Vale Primary Academy | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 3 Dec 2024. | |
The Vale Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 Dec 2024
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7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WF11 0LQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons | Marine Villa Road, Knottingley, WF11 8ER | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.2 mi | Londis | 9 Hill Top, Knottingley, WF11 8EA | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | Your Store | The Arcade, Wakefield, WF11 8EA | Walking directions to Your Store |
| 0.2 mi | Community Shop | Hill Top, Knottingley, WF11 8EA | Walking directions to Community Shop |
| 0.3 mi | Nisa Local | 12-14 Pinewood Place, Knottingley, WF11 0QH | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
Annual council tax rates for Wakefield district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WF11 0LQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Adele Hayes
Knottingley - Elected 2 May 2024
Yvette Cooper
Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WF11 0LQ records about 131 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around WF11 0LQ in Knottingley is £190,000 (about £213 per square foot) based on 165 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to WF11 0LQ, including Simpson's Lane Academy (Outstanding), England Lane Academy (Outstanding) and The Vale Primary Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to WF11 0LQ is Knottingley, about 348 m away.
WF11 0LQ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,372 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley covering WF11 0LQ is Yvette Cooper (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Adele Hayes (Liberal Democrats).