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WF11 0LW

Garsdale Walk

Knottingley

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Detailed insights for WF11 0LW

Overview

Postcode WF11 0LW is located in an urban city, within the Knottingley ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Ferrybridge & West Knottingley area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 175.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ferrybridge & West Knottingley is £39,356 per year. The nearest station is Knottingley located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
176
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
71.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Ferrybridge & West Knottingley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 692 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Ferrybridge & West Knottingley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 175.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

71.7%

Approximately 71.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Ferrybridge & West Knottingley is £39,356 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WF11 0LW.

Flood risk

No risk

Ferrybridge & West Knottingley near WF11 0LW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Knottingley located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WF11 0LW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Knottingley

N/A

Walking directions to Knottingley

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
276
Population density
5,888.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
115.04(+164%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.34(+81%)
Public order
14.75(+64%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.57(-1%)
Burglary
9.44(+84%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
242
87.36%
Other White
27
9.75%
African
4
1.44%
Caribbean
2
0.72%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.36%
Total population: 277

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
69
35.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
18.56%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
17.01%
Level 3 (A level)
22
11.34%
Level 4+ (Degree)
16
8.25%
Total 16+ residents: 194

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
67
59.29%
Other social rented
14
12.39%
Owns outright
12
10.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.73%
Owns with a mortgage
9
7.96%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Knottingley

Based on 158 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Knottingley area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,995 up to £377,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Knottingley in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Knottingley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£218,495
Flats4£68,750
Semi-Detached94£180,000
Terraced40£160,000

10 year median price trend in Knottingley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Knottingley.

Schools

In the WF11 0LW postcode area, located within Ferrybridge & West Knottingley, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF11 0LW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySimpson's Lane AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryEngland Lane AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miSecondaryDe Lacy AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF11 0LW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF11 0LW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miNisa Local12-14 Pinewood Place, Knottingley, WF11 0QHWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.5 miBP ShopCattlelaith Lane, Wakefield, WF11 0AFWalking directions to BP Shop
0.5 miM&S Simply FoodGreat North Road, Knottingley, WF11 0AFWalking directions to M&S Simply Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wakefield district (2025-26).

Band A£1,457
Band B£1,700
Band C£1,943
Band D£2,186
Band E£2,672
Band F£3,157
Band G£3,643
Band H£4,372

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictWakefieldE08000036
Parliamentary ConstituencyPontefract, Castleford and KnottingleyE14001428
WardKnottingleyE05001452
ParishWakefield, unparished areaE43000299
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ferrybridge & West KnottingleyE02002448
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wakefield 011EE01011811
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.