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WF11 0AY Guide - Crime Rate, Schools & Area Review

Lower crime rate4.5/10

Vehicle Crime

Higher-income area 7.8/10

Neighbourhood wellbeingDecile 6/10England
Median sold price£169kWF11 sample - 79 sales
Recent change+2.1%month-on-month
MeasureImmediate areaAverage for Wakefield
Main ethnic groupWhite
Immediate area98%Average for Wakefield93.5%
Significant presencewhite other, white irish, mixed other
Immediate area2.8%Average for Wakefield4.8%
Main religionChristian
Immediate area56.1%Average for Wakefield49.4%
Population densityPeople per sq km
Immediate area79Average for Wakefield1,654
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Immediate area59.8%Average for Wakefield60.1%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Immediate area79.2%Average for Wakefield63.9%
Main country of birthuk
Immediate area84.4%Average for Wakefield77.1%

Census 2021 — surrounding statistical neighbourhood

Mostly owner-occupied79.2% dominant

Owned79.2%
Private rent11.1%
Social rent8.9%

Planning & local change

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Limited local change nearby

Planning records shownNo local matchescheck council feed
RoadworksNone listedstreet disruption
HMO licencesNone listedshared housing

About WF11 0AY: area rating, property, schools and local change

WF11 0AY is a postcode in Knottingley, Wakefield, Yorkshire and The Humber, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near WF11 0AY, then scores the surrounding small area 60/100 - top 40% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around WF11 0AY are health and local prosperity, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for WF11 0AY is based on Selby 010 Census 2021. It covers 8,825 residents, 79 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 46, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 79% owner-occupied, 11% privately rented, 9% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 6/10.

For property prices near WF11 0AY, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the WF11 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £169k from 79 rolling sales, up 2.1% month-on-month. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near WF11 0AY by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds near WF11 0AY; no local change records are currently listed inside this report radius.

FAQ

Common questions about WF11 0AY

Is WF11 0AY a good area to live?

LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 60/100 (top 40% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.

What is crime like near WF11 0AY?

Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.

What demographics are available for WF11 0AY?

LocaleIQ matched WF11 0AY to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.

What are typical property prices in WF11 0AY?

The latest median sold price is £169k based on 79 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.

Is there much building or roadworks around WF11 0AY?

LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds for this area, but no local records are currently listed in the report radius.