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WF11 8PZ

Knottingley

Wakefield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Wakefield / Ferrybridge & West Knottingley / Knottingley / WF11 8PZ

Overview

Postcode WF11 8PZ 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 195.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ferrybridge & West Knottingley is £31,600 per year. The nearest station is Knottingley located about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
196
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
21.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Ferrybridge & West Knottingley has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,611 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Ferrybridge & West Knottingley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 195.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

21.5%

Approximately 21.5% 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 of residents in Ferrybridge & West Knottingley is £31,600 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 76 ft away from WF11 8PZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Ferrybridge & West Knottingley near WF11 8PZ 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Knottingley

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Knottingley

Based on 165 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Knottingley area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,995 up to £377,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£225,000
Flats4£65,000
Semi-Detached100£175,000
Terraced35£153,000

10 years price trend in Knottingley

Schools

In the WF11 8PZ postcode area, located within Ferrybridge & West Knottingley, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWillow Green AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miNot applicableBalance Alternative ProvisionOther independent special school

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryThe Vale Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miFerrybridge News And Booze5-7 Pontefract Road, Ferrybridge, Knottingley, WF11 8PN
0.5 miA1 General Stores17-19 High Street, Ferrybridge, Knottingley, WF11 8NQ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.