WF11 8QY
PostcodeA postcode in Wakefield 011B, Knottingley & Ferrybridge ward, Wakefield.
This report describes the area around WF11 8QY, 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 8QY
- 16 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 45% on JulyWakefield 011B: 134 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Knottingley, 1.3 kmAbout 16 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 220 m awayExact point
- No property in WF11 8QY listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Wakefield 011BNeighbourhood
- £199,347 average priceFor the whole of Wakefield, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNone found within 2 kmPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.6 km awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WF11 8QYSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WF11 8QYRoad 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 13.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WF11 8QY
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Willow Green Academy Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 220 m 3 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, September 2023 |
| Balance Alternative Provision Special | 640 m 8 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| The Vale Primary Academy Primary. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade |
| Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2023 |
| Simpson's Lane Academy Primary. 84% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade |
| Ark Orchard Head Primary School Primary. 89% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Improved significantly, March 2025 |
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 8QY
Latest sale at each postcode- £180,000Windsor Drive, WF11 8QYMay 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £130,000Pontefract Road, WF11 8PNJuly 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold80 m
- £175,000Pontefract Road, WF11 8PWDecember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £212,000Pontefract Road, WF11 8PSAugust 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £135,000Houghton Avenue, WF11 8QEJanuary 2024, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £215,000Pollards Fields, WF11 8TAMay 2024, detached, established, freehold140 m
- £120,000Pollards Fields, WF11 8TDOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £112,500Chariot Place, WF11 8QXJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold170 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 8QY
In a straight linePharmacies
- ALLIED PHARMACY FERRYBRIDGE560 m
The neighbourhood: Wakefield 011B
Everything about Wakefield 011BThe postcode district: WF11
Everything about WF11Your MP
- Yvette CooperLabourMP for Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
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.