WF11 0BH is a mixed residential area on Ashley Grove, 0.1km from Knottingley in Knottingley. Administratively it sits within Knottingley ward and the Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 57% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 107 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £130k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for WF11 0BH are sourced from Output Area E00059527 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ASHLEY GROVE, WF11 0BH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ASHLEY GROVE, WF11 0BH.
344
36
£ 33,000 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WF11 0BH 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.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. WF11 0BH's 57% ownership and 36-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WF11 0BH. The average age is 35.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 115,000
5 sales · Mean £ 117,700
Terraced
£ 127,500
8 sales · Mean £ 127,750
Semi-Detached
£ 125,000
3 sales · Mean £ 124,166
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around WF11 0BH is above average at 107 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
England Lane Academy
De Lacy Academy
St Botolphs CE Academy
The Vale Primary Academy
Simpson's Lane Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Crafted Creations0.8 km
- Racca Green Convenience & News Store0.7 km
- The Steam Packet Inn0.7 km
- Community Shop0.4 km
- Londis, Knottingley Post Office0.5 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Foundry Lane Club and Institute0.8 km
- Knottingley Club0.4 km
- Rockware Sports And Social Club0.4 km
- The Railway Hotel0.8 km
- Winston Hotel0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- Church Cafe @ Knottingley Community Church0.7 km
- Great Affordable Food Services Ltd0.9 km
- Lees Lunchbox0.3 km
- Racca Green Fisheries / Cafe0.7 km
- Red Relish0.5 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Morrisons0.2 km
- Lidl0.4 km
- Sainsburys Local0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
18 nearby- Hong Kong Express0.7 km
- Ibby's Limited0.7 km
- Khan's Balti & Pizza Bar0.5 km
- Lucky House0.9 km
- Lucky Star0.6 km
- + 13 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Knottingley0.7 km
- Pontefract Monkhill3.8 km
- Pontefract Baghill4.0 km
Bus Stops
- Northfield Avenue0.1 km
- Northfield Avenue0.1 km
- Holyrood House0.1 km
- Holyrood House0.1 km
- The Ridgeway Spawd Bone Lane0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: WF110BH · Data under Open Government Licence