Postcode WF11 8BP is located in an urban city, within the Knottingley ward 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. The average income per household in Knottingley is £42,395 per year. The nearest station is Knottingley located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Knottingley has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,678 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% 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 6.6% 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 88 ft away from WF11 8BP.
Knottingley near WF11 8BP 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Knottingley | N/A | Walking directions to Knottingley |
Based on 183 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Knottingley area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £560,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 107 | £180,000 |
| Terraced | 46 | £150,000 |
| Flats | 5 | £80,000 |
| Detached | 25 | £225,145 |
10 year median price trend in Knottingley
In the WF11 8BP postcode area, located within Knottingley, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF11 8BP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Your Store | The Arcade, Wakefield, WF11 8EA | Walking directions to Your Store |
| 0.2 mi | Londis | 9 Hill Top, Knottingley, WF11 8EA | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | Community Shop | Hill Top, Knottingley, WF11 8EA | Walking directions to Community Shop |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons | Marine Villa Road, Knottingley, WF11 8ER | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | Marine Villa Road, Knottingley, WF11 8ER | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
Annual council tax rates for Wakefield district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WF11 8BP, 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
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.