Area360 logo

Postcode insights

WF11 8QF

Knottingley

Wakefield

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

Overview

Postcode WF11 8QF 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 184.7 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
185
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
55.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

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 184.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

55.1%

Approximately 55.1% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WF11 8QF.

Flood risk

No risk

Ferrybridge & West Knottingley near WF11 8QF 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

Area Profile

Population
387
Population density
8,625.3 per km²

Demographics

British
366
94.57%
Other White
7
1.81%
Other
4
1.03%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.78%
Other Asian
2
0.52%
Total population: 387

Housing

Social rents from council
58
39.46%
Owns with a mortgage
32
21.77%
Other social rented
23
15.65%
Shared ownership
13
8.84%
Owns outright
12
8.16%
Total households: 147

Property prices in Knottingley

Based on 166 recent sales, the median property price is £177,250 in Knottingley area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,995 up to £377,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£218,495
Flats4£65,000
Semi-Detached100£180,000
Terraced41£150,000

10 years price trend in Knottingley

Schools

In the WF11 8QF 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
0.4 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: 01/10/2025.