Postcode Analysis Wakefield, Yorkshire and The Humber

WF11 0AF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WF11 0AF.

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Population

371

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 31,600 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: WF11 0AF falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10
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3/10
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9/10
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4/10
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3/10
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5/10
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8/10
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9/10
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Area Character

WF11 0AF is a mixed residential postcode — average age 40, 82% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WF11 0AF is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.6km from Cattlelaith in Knottingley. Administratively it sits within Knottingley ward and the Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford constituency.

For families considering a move, WF11 0AF represents a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 112 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for WF11 0AF are sourced from Output Area E00059564 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WF11 0AF. The average age is 40.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.2%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed0.5%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around WF11 0AF is above average at 112 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are vehicle crime and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Vehicle crime31
Shoplifting23
Anti-social behaviour22
Violence and sexual offences15
Other theft11

school Local Schools

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Simpson's Lane Academy

Good364 pupils0.6 km
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The Vale Primary Academy

Outstanding244 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Baxterstorey0.6 km
  • Costa Coffee0.0 km
  • The Hawthornes Tearooms0.9 km
  • The Community Cafe0.7 km
  • Burger King0.0 km
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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Formula Supplements within Formula Fitness0.9 km
  • Nisa0.7 km
  • Tierna Trading Ltd0.8 km
  • Pret0.0 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Travelodge0.0 km
  • The Hawthornes Guest house0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Turnpike0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Greggs0.0 km
  • KFC0.0 km
  • Pizza Dome/Tandoori Mahal0.7 km
  • Ok Bakery0.7 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Knottingley1.1 km
  • Pontefract Baghill2.5 km
  • Pontefract Monkhill2.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Ferrybridge Service Station0.1 km