WF11 8RQ
PostcodeA postcode in Wakefield 011C, Knottingley & Ferrybridge ward, Wakefield.
This report describes the area around WF11 8RQ, 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 8RQ
- 17 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 11% on JulyWakefield 011C: 119 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Knottingley, 990 mAbout 12 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 540 m awayExact point
- No property in WF11 8RQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Wakefield 011CNeighbourhood
- £199,347 average priceFor the whole of Wakefield, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.9 km awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.3 km awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WF11 8RQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WF11 8RQRoad 53 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
- 14.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WF11 8RQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Willow Green Academy Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 540 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, September 2023 |
| Balance Alternative Provision Special | 770 m 10 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| The Vale Primary Academy Primary. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 860 m 11 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade |
| Simpson's Lane Academy Primary. 84% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 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 21 minutes on foot | Improved significantly, March 2025 |
| Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2023 |
| Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Primary. 35% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 2 km 25 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2022 |
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 8RQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £179,000Balmoral Drive, WF11 8RQFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £220,000Sandringham Avenue, WF11 8RGAugust 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold70 m
- £195,000Arncliffe Drive, WF11 8SSNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £135,000Shelley Drive, WF11 8QLJuly 2025, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £175,000Mill View, WF11 8SRFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £200,000Blenheim Close, WF11 8RFJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
- £210,000Arncliffe Drive, WF11 8RHJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold180 m
- £165,000Wentcliffe Road, WF11 8QPMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold190 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 8RQ
In a straight lineStations
- Knottingley12 minutes on foot990 m
Pharmacies
- ALLIED PHARMACY FERRYBRIDGE660 m
The neighbourhood: Wakefield 011C
Everything about Wakefield 011CThe 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.