Birch Tree Walk, Knottingley

MyStreetCheck free street report: Birch Tree Walk, Knottingley · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/knottingley-west-yorkshire/birch-tree-walk/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF11 0PQ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2021)

£75,000

1 sales

Price range

£75k – £75k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

10 May 2021

WF11 0PQ

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At a glance

House prices£75k averageSince 2021 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station4 min walkKnottingley station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

1 property sale on Birch Tree Walk, Knottingley has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 10 May 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £75,000.

House prices on Birch Tree Walk compared

WF11 postcode area£198,534

Knottingley£187,136

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Birch Tree Walk has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF11 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	1	£75,000	10 May 2021

Sold prices on Birch Tree Walk

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
13, Birch Tree Walk WF11 0PQ	10 May 2021	£75,000	Terraced	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

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Crime and flood risk near Birch Tree Walk

Crime

162 crimes were reported within about a mile of Birch Tree Walk in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	54
Shoplifting	29
Criminal damage & arson	17
Anti-social behaviour	15
Vehicle crime	14
Burglary	9

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Birch Tree Walk is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

Lower River Aire catchment Flood alert area
River Aire at Knottingley Flood warning area
Wash Dike catchment Flood alert area
Wash Dike at Ferrybridge Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Birch Tree Walk

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Simpson's Lane Academy 387 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.2 mi
The Vale Primary Academy 218 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
England Lane Academy 225 pupils	Primary	3–11	Outstanding Report	0.6 mi
De Lacy Academy 853 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Outstanding Report	0.7 mi
Balance Alternative Provision 32 pupils	Other independent special school	11–16	Report	0.8 mi
St Botolphs CE Academy 281 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	0.9 mi
Willow Green Academy 228 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.9 mi
Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy 185 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.5 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

Knottingley station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
Pontefract Monkhill station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
Pontefract Baghill station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Kershaw Lane (at, Hazel Road) 1 min walk
Kershaw Lane (Hazel Road) 2 min walk
Headlands Lane Top (Spawd Bone Lane) 3 min walk
Poplar Grove (Hazel Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Ash Grove
Ash Grove Medical Centre, England Lane, Knottingley · 0.6 mi
Northgate Surgery
Northgate, Pontefract · 2.2 mi
Friarwood Surgery
Carleton Glen, Pontefract · 2.2 mi
Stuart Road
The Surgery, Stuart Road, Pontefract · 2.4 mi

Supermarkets

Morrisons Morrisons Knottingley · 0.4 mi
Marks and Spencer MSA M&S Ferrybridge M62 Moto SF · 0.5 mi
Lidl Lidl Knottingley · 0.6 mi
Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Racca Green Local · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

Hill Top Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Ash Grove Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Allied Pharmacy Ferrybridge · 0.8 mi

Dentists

Hill Top (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
P R Jones And Associates · 2.0 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income	1 of 10
Employment	1 of 10
Education and skills	1 of 10
Health and disability	1 of 10
Crime	1 of 10
Access to housing and services	3 of 10
Living environment	9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	33.7%	62.5%
Private rented	12.7%	20.3%
Social rented	53.6%	17.1%
Households	679

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	27.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	59.6%	64.1%
Aged 65+	13.0%	18.6%
Residents	1,697

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	94%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	100%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	95%	92%

Share of homes across Wakefield with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Birch Tree Walk

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Who lives around Birch Tree Walk

Ethnic group

	Here	Wakefield
White	95.7%	93%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	1.8%	1.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.2%	3.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.9%	1.4%
Other ethnic group	0.4%	0.7%

Religion

	Here	Wakefield
No religion	52.8%	41.3%
Christian	38.9%	49%
Not answered	6.4%	5.4%
Muslim	1.1%	3.2%
Other religion	0.5%	0.4%
Hindu	0.3%	0.4%
Buddhist	0%	0.2%
Jewish	0%	–

Country of birth

	Here	Wakefield
Born in the UK	91.1%	91.5%
Born outside the UK	8.9%	8.5%

Highest qualification

	Here	Wakefield
No qualifications	38.3%	24.4%
Level 2 qualifications	16.5%	14.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above	12.2%	24.3%
Level 3 qualifications	12.1%	16.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	11.5%	10.8%
Apprenticeship	4.8%	6.5%
Other qualifications	4.7%	2.8%

General health

	Here	Wakefield
Very good health	43.8%	44.7%
Good health	30.1%	34.3%
Fair health	18.2%	14.5%
Bad health	6.4%	5.1%
Very bad health	1.5%	1.5%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Wakefield
1 car or van in household	41.7%	41.7%
No cars or vans in household	39.8%	22.8%
2 cars or vans in household	15.2%	27.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household	3.2%	8%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Wakefield.

Planning and heritage near Birch Tree Walk

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