Postcode WF11 9BS 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 185.6 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 0.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest large park is Nature Reserve.
Knottingley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,853 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.
Knottingley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 185.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 28.9% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF11 9BS.
Knottingley near WF11 9BS has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Knottingley located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Knottingley | N/A | Walking directions to Knottingley |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Nature Reserve | Large | Walking directions to Nature Reserve |
| 0.4 mi | Knottingley Playing Fields | Medium | Walking directions to Knottingley Playing Fields |
| 0.3 mi | Field | Medium | Walking directions to Field |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £218,495 |
| Flats | 4 | £68,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 94 | £180,000 |
| Terraced | 40 | £160,000 |
10 year median price trend in Knottingley
In the WF11 9BS postcode area, located within Knottingley, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF11 9BS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 10-12 Racca Green, Knottingley, WF11 8AT | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | Hill Top Mews, Knottingley, WF11 8EE | Walking directions to Lidl |
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.