KnottingleyWF11
Wakefield · Yorkshire and The Humber
Knottingley WF11 has demonstrated modest price appreciation at 3.3% annually over five years, while rental growth has outpaced capital values at 5.2% CAGR, suggesting stronger investor demand for tenanted properties than buyer interest. The district sits in the 61st percentile nationally with a trajectory score of 51.9, indicating performance above median but not exceptional. Population growth of 1.1% over the same period indicates stability without substantial demographic expansion. The pre-cursor gentrification stage suggests the area has not yet entered significant structural transformation. These metrics present a market characterised by steady rental yields relative to capital growth, with limited demographic momentum to drive substantial long-term appreciation.
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See plans from £20/moKey signals
- 1Property prices up 2.5% over 5 years (5yr CAGR)
- 2Rents growing at 5.2% per year
- 3Population growing at 1.1% per year
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What's changing in Knottingley · June 2026
The trajectory score moved up 0.1 points this month to 52/100, driven mainly by risk.
15 planning applications submitted in WF11 over the last six months.
- Variation of condition 3 (restoration timescales), 4 (approved plans) and 41 (scheme of restoration) pursuant to approved planning application 13/02320/FUL which granted permission to revise the working depth of permitted quarry workings (20.01.2014) to permit additional time for the mineral extraction and restoration of the site and to change the restoration scheme.Apr 2026 · Awaiting decision
- single storey extension to sideMar 2026 · Awaiting decision
- Discharge of condition 30 (Network Rail Barrier) from approved application 22/00345/FUL.Feb 2026 · Decided
Knottingley (WF11) common questions
Is Knottingley up and coming?
Praesago's gentrification model currently classifies Knottingley (WF11) as Pre-Cursor. Its trajectory score is 52/100 (Strong), in the top 38% of districts nationally. The score is up 2.3 points over the last 12 months.
Is Knottingley safe?
Knottingley has a safety score of 59/100 on Praesago's index, based on police.uk recorded crime data.
What is the average house price in Knottingley?
The average property price in Knottingley (WF11) is £268k as of January 2026, based on UK House Price Index data. Prices have grown at 2.5% per year over the last five years.
What is the average rent in Knottingley?
The median monthly rent in Knottingley (WF11) is £776 (2026), based on ONS private rental data.
Which areas are near Knottingley?
Neighbouring postcode districts include Pontefract (WF7), Pontefract (WF8), Normanton (WF6), Pontefract (WF9), Leeds (LS25). Each has its own monthly data page on Praesago.
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