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WF11 8UY

Knottingley & Ferrybridge · Wakefield · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
Knottingley
Ward
Knottingley & Ferrybridge
Local authority
Wakefield
Constituency
Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley
Postcode district
WF11
Postcode sector
WF11 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WF11 8FB 11 m
WF11 8EA 19 m
WF11 8EB 63 m
WF11 8EH 66 m
WF11 0LA 84 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WF11 8UY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 October 1984
Terminated
1 February 2014
Postcode area
WF
Postcode district
WF11
Postcode sector
WF11 8
Latitude
53.708168
Longitude
-1.255669
British National Grid easting
449,230
British National Grid northing
423,782

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Wakefield · E08000036
Electoral ward
Knottingley & Ferrybridge · E05016532
Parish or community
E43000299
Westminster constituency
Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley · E14001428
Output area
E00180110
Lower layer super output area
Wakefield 010C · E01011808
Middle layer super output area
Wakefield 010 · E02002447

Postcode source versions

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Property

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1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
8, The Arcade, Knottingley, WF11 8UY 18 February 2020 £21,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
30
Primary
22
Secondary
4

  1. The Vale Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    380 m

  2. Simpson's Lane Academy

    Academy converter

    817 m

  3. England Lane Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    876 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,092
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 887
  • Criminal damage and arson 207
  • Anti social behaviour 186
  • Vehicle crime 175
  • Shoplifting 153

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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.

GP practices

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • ASH GROVE

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

    ODS code B87021

    753 m

  • NORTHGATE SURGERY

    NORTHGATE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1NF

    ODS code B87007

    3.9 km

  • FRIARWOOD SURGERY

    CARLETON GLEN, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1SU

    ODS code B87011

    4.1 km

  • STUART ROAD

    THE SURGERY, STUART ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4PQ

    ODS code B87015

    4.3 km

  • TIEVE TARA

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

    ODS code B87042

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Headlands Lane Hill Top

    BCT · Knottingley

    0.1 miles

  • Headlands Lane Hill Top

    BCT · Knottingley

    0.1 miles

  • Knottingley Rail Station

    BCT · Knottingley

    0.1 miles

  • Hill Top

    BCT · Knottingley

    0.1 miles

  • Hill Top

    BCT · Knottingley

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wakefield 010C, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

8,372 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
1 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

Schools

30 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 4 secondary schools. The Vale Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 380 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,092 published events cover 12 months, averaging 174.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 887 events.

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