Postcode WF11 8DA 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 average crime levels, with around 56.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below 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 £211 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £158,750 and £210,000. The nearest station is Knottingley, about 1.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Knottingley has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,345 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.
Knottingley has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 37.8% 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.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 60 ft away from WF11 8DA.
Knottingley near WF11 8DA has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Knottingley located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 159 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 (about £211 per square foot) in Knottingley area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £560,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £222,500 | £262 |
| Semi-Detached | 95 | £190,000 | £215 |
| Terraced | 33 | £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 | £225,145 | £80,000 | £183,500 | £152,500 |
| 2026 | £232,500 | £80,000 | £185,500 | £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 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF11 8DA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec 2025 | The Bungalow, Weeland Road, Knottingley, WF11 8DN | Detached | Freehold | £245,000 |
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 8DA, 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 8DA records about 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around WF11 8DA in Knottingley is £190,000 (about £211 per square foot) based on 159 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to WF11 8DA, including St Botolphs CE Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
WF11 8DA scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,345 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 8DA is Yvette Cooper (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Adele Hayes (Liberal Democrats).