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WF11 8LG

Postcode

A postcode in Wakefield 011D, Knottingley & Ferrybridge ward, Wakefield.

This report describes the area around WF11 8LG, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.

Around WF11 8LG

Schools near WF11 8LG

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
The Vale Primary Academy
Primary. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
130 m
2 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade
Balance Alternative Provision
Special
740 m
9 minutes on foot
No outcome in Ofsted's file
Simpson's Lane Academy
Primary. 84% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
900 m
11 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade
England Lane Academy
Primary. 85% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.2 km
15 minutes on foot
Outstanding (overall), July 2024
De Lacy Academy
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.0 (2025/26, provisional)
1.3 km
16 minutes on foot
Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met
St Botolphs CE Academy
Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.3 km
16 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade
Willow Green Academy
Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.4 km
17 minutes on foot
School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, September 2023
Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy
Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.6 km
20 minutes on foot
School remains Good, October 2023

Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

Recent sales near WF11 8LG

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £215,000Grange Close, WF11 8LFDecember 2025, detached, established, freehold80 m
  • £195,000Edlington View, WF11 8LTJuly 2024, terraced, established, freehold90 m
  • £90,000Aire View, WF11 8LEDecember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
  • £560,000Ferrybridge Road, WF11 8JFDecember 2025, detached, established, freehold120 m
  • £120,000Vale Terrace, WF11 8LDJanuary 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
  • £140,000Brotherton Court, WF11 8BXNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
  • £165,000Rockwood Close, WF11 8BPJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
  • £170,000Holes Lane, WF11 8LHJune 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m

HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map

Within 1 km of WF11 8LG

In a straight line

Stations

  • Knottingley5 minutes on foot370 m

Pharmacies

  • HILL TOP PHARMACY320 m
  • ALLIED PHARMACY FERRYBRIDGE710 m

Dental practices

  • DENTAL SURGERY280 m
  • HILL TOP (DENTAL SURGERY)280 m

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons KnottingleyMorrisons440 m
  • Lidl KnottingleyLidl730 m

The neighbourhood: Wakefield 011D

Everything about Wakefield 011D
Deprivation score
37.5
Joint 5,274th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£190,000
Joint 5,597th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,493
Joint 22,850th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
87.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: WF11

Everything about WF11
Median sale price
£190,000
Joint 304th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
17,819
1,159th least populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
98%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
93.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

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Where these figures come from

Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.