Common Lane, Knottingley

MyStreetCheck free street report: Common Lane, Knottingley · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/knottingley-west-yorkshire/common-lane/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF11 8BN.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£100,000

1 sales

Price range

£100k – £100k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

12 Aug 2016

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At a glance

House prices£100k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station22 min walkKnottingley station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 3 Land Registry sales 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 Common Lane, Knottingley has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 12 Aug 2016. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £100,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Common Lane compared

WF11 postcode area£198,534

Knottingley£187,136

England & Wales£358,701

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

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	1	£100,000	12 Aug 2016

Sold prices on Common Lane

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Thistleton Farm, Common Lane WF11 8BN	19 Nov 2024	£9,000,000	Other	Freehold
Garth View, Common Lane WF11 8BN	15 Aug 2018	£45,000	Other	Freehold
Garth Bungalow, Common Lane WF11 8BN	12 Aug 2016	£100,000	Detached	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 Common Lane

Crime

86 crimes were reported within about a mile of Common Lane in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Shoplifting	26
Violence & sexual offences	26
Anti-social behaviour	8
Criminal damage & arson	8
Burglary	5
Public order	3

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

Flood risk

Common Lane is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

Lower River Aire catchment Flood alert area
River Aire at Knottingley 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 Common Lane

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Botolphs CE Academy 281 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
De Lacy Academy 853 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Outstanding Report	0.4 mi
England Lane Academy 225 pupils	Primary	3–11	Outstanding Report	0.5 mi
The Vale Primary Academy 218 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.2 mi
Simpson's Lane Academy 387 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.2 mi
Balance Alternative Provision 32 pupils	Other independent special school	11–16	Report	1.5 mi
Willow Green Academy 228 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.9 mi
Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy 185 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.9 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 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Pontefract Monkhill station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
Pontefract Baghill station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Low Green (Weeland Road) 1 min walk
Fernley Green (W bound, Weeland Road) 1 min walk
Common Lane (Common Lane) 1 min walk
Fernley Green (Fernley Green Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Ash Grove
Ash Grove Medical Centre, England Lane, Knottingley · 0.5 mi

Supermarkets

Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Racca Green Local · 0.2 mi
Lidl Lidl Knottingley · 0.6 mi
Morrisons Morrisons Knottingley · 0.8 mi
Marks and Spencer MSA M&S Ferrybridge M62 Moto SF · 1.5 mi

Pharmacies

Fast Track Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Ash Grove Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Hill Top Pharmacy · 1.0 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
Hill Top (dental Surgery) · 0.9 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 3 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	3 of 10
Employment	3 of 10
Education and skills	2 of 10
Health and disability	3 of 10
Crime	3 of 10
Access to housing and services	2 of 10
Living environment	8 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	72.7%	62.5%
Private rented	7.8%	20.3%
Social rented	19.6%	17.1%
Households	567

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	20.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	61.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	17.4%	18.6%
Residents	1,414

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 Common Lane

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Who lives around Common Lane

Ethnic group

	Here	Wakefield
White	97%	93%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.3%	3.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1%	1.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.4%	1.3%
Other ethnic group	0.3%	0.7%

Religion

	Here	Wakefield
Christian	49.1%	49%
No religion	44%	41.3%
Not answered	5.5%	5.4%
Muslim	0.5%	3.2%
Hindu	0.4%	0.4%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.2%
Other religion	0.2%	0.4%
Jewish	0%	–

Country of birth

	Here	Wakefield
Born in the UK	96.5%	91.5%
Born outside the UK	3.5%	8.5%

Highest qualification

	Here	Wakefield
No qualifications	29.2%	24.4%
Level 4 qualifications and above	18.3%	24.3%
Level 2 qualifications	16.2%	14.9%
Level 3 qualifications	15.5%	16.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	11.5%	10.8%
Apprenticeship	7.1%	6.5%
Other qualifications	2.3%	2.8%

General health

	Here	Wakefield
Very good health	42.8%	44.7%
Good health	36%	34.3%
Fair health	14%	14.5%
Bad health	5.6%	5.1%
Very bad health	1.6%	1.5%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Wakefield
1 car or van in household	39.3%	41.7%
2 cars or vans in household	32%	27.4%
No cars or vans in household	20.8%	22.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household	7.9%	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.

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