WF11 0AY is a safe, established residential area on Croft Lea, 0.2km from Cridling Stubbs in Selby. Administratively it sits within Osgoldcross ward and the Selby and Ainsty constituency.
For families considering a move, WF11 0AY represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. A balanced community with an average age of 45 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 86% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £225k, down 13.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for WF11 0AY are sourced from Output Area E00142266 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CROFT LEA, WF11 0AY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CROFT LEA, WF11 0AY.
165
45
£ 47,100 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
WF11 0AY is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 86% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 13.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WF11 0AY. The average age is 44.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 172,500
8 sales · Mean £ 178,812
Detached
£ 165,000
1 sales · Mean £ 165,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)
WF11 0AY has low crime rates — 3 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Wonkey Donkey Visitors Centre0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Knottingley3.8 km
- Whitley Bridge3.9 km
- Pontefract Baghill5.9 km
Bus Stops
- Ancient Shephard0.0 km
- Ancient Shephard0.1 km
- Wright's Lane0.2 km
- Road End0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: WF110AY · Data under Open Government Licence