WF11 8RB

Knottingley & Ferrybridge · Wakefield · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Knottingley
Local authority
Wakefield
Postcode district
WF11
Postcode sector
WF11 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WF11 8RD 146 m
WF11 8QZ 210 m
WF11 8QT 218 m
WF11 8RA 226 m
WF11 8NG 233 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WF11 8RB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WF
Postcode district
WF11
Postcode sector
WF11 8
Latitude
53.715435
Longitude
-1.273996
British National Grid easting
448,012
British National Grid northing
424,578

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Wakefield · E08000036
Parish or community
E43000299
Output area
E00059544
Lower layer super output area
Wakefield 011B · E01011804
Middle layer super output area
Wakefield 011 · E02002448

Postcode source versions

Explore WF11

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Manor Farm Bungalow, Kirkhaw Lane, Knottingley, WF11 8RB 10 November 2022 £700,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
36
Primary
27
Secondary
5
  1. Balance Alternative Provision

    Other independent special school

    445 m
  2. Willow Green Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    568 m
  3. Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    919 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,170
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 498
  • Anti social behaviour 126
  • Vehicle crime 104
  • Criminal damage and arson 96
  • Public order 87

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
5

2 female, 3 male

Postcode households
2
Residents per household
2.5
WF11 8 residents
6,443

Age bands in WF11 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.6%

1,127 residents

Age 15 to 24
9%

613 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.9%

1,763 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.5%

1,800 residents

Age 65 and over
22%

1,495 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider WF11 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • ASH GROVE

    ASH GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE, ENGLAND LANE, KNOTTINGLEY, WF11 0JA

    ODS code B87021

    2.2 km

  • TIEVE TARA

    TIEVE TARA MEDICAL CENTRE, PARKDALE, AIREDALE, CASTLEFORD, WF10 2QP

    ODS code B87042

    3.3 km

  • NORTHGATE SURGERY

    NORTHGATE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1NF

    ODS code B87007

    3.3 km

  • STUART ROAD

    THE SURGERY, STUART ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4PQ

    ODS code B87015

    3.7 km

  • FRIARWOOD SURGERY

    CARLETON GLEN, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1SU

    ODS code B87011

    3.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Castleford Lane Top

    BCT · Ferrybridge

    0.1 miles
  • Stranglands Lane Castleford Ln

    BCT · Ferrybridge

    0.1 miles
  • Richmond Avenue

    BCT · Ferrybridge

    0.1 miles
  • Richmond Avenue

    BCT · Ferrybridge

    0.1 miles
  • Castleford Lane

    BCT · Ferrybridge

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wakefield 011B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

6,205 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £700,000 from 1 recorded sale in WF11 8RB. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Wakefield is £198,519 in June 2026, up 4.8% year on year.

Schools

36 open schools are in scope, including 27 primary and 5 secondary schools. Balance Alternative Provision is the nearest published school at 445 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,170 published events cover 12 months, averaging 97.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 498 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.