Longwoods Walk, Knottingley
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF11 9AU.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Longwoods Walk, Knottingley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £170,333. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £143,167. Average sale prices rose from £91,250 in 2016 to £170,333 in 2026 (+87%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 9% below the Knottingley average of £187,136 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% detached, 50% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Longwoods Walk range from £75,000 to £190,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 38 streets in Knottingley with at least two sales in the last year, Longwoods Walk ranks 32nd for average price.
House prices on Longwoods Walk compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF11 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £143,167 | 22 May 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 6 | £134,083 | 13 May 2026 |
Sold prices on Longwoods Walk
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Longwoods Walk WF11 9AU | 22 May 2026 | £190,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Longwoods Walk WF11 9AU | 13 May 2026 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Longwoods Walk WF11 9AU | 9 Jan 2026 | £161,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Longwoods Walk WF11 9AU | 27 Jun 2025 | £182,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Longwoods Walk WF11 9AU | 8 Sep 2023 | £125,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Longwoods Walk WF11 9AU | 24 May 2022 | £158,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Longwoods Walk WF11 9AU | 18 Mar 2022 | £128,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Longwoods Walk WF11 9AU | 29 Mar 2019 | £136,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Longwoods Walk WF11 9AU | 15 Mar 2018 | £122,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Longwoods Walk WF11 9AU | 23 Feb 2018 | £118,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Longwoods Walk WF11 9AU | 30 Sep 2016 | £75,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Longwoods Walk WF11 9AU | 24 Mar 2016 | £107,500 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 18, Longwoods Walk | £75,000 (Sep 2016) → £161,000 (Jan 2026) | +115% over 9 yrs |
| 6, Longwoods Walk | £136,000 (Mar 2019) → £182,500 (Jun 2025) | +34% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Longwoods Walk
Crime
141 crimes were reported within about a mile of Longwoods Walk in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 48 |
| Shoplifting | 26 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 16 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
| Burglary | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Longwoods Walk 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 Longwoods Walk
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Botolphs CE Academy 281 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| England Lane Academy 225 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| De Lacy Academy 853 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Vale Primary Academy 218 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Simpson's Lane Academy 387 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Balance Alternative Provision 32 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy 185 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Willow Green Academy 228 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 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Pontefract Monkhill station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
- Pontefract Baghill station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Chapel Street (at, The Croft) 1 min walk
- Chapel Street (near, The Croft) 1 min walk
- The Croft (The Croft) 2 min walk
- The Croft (on, The Croft) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ash Grove
Ash Grove Medical Centre, England Lane, Knottingley · 0.4 mi - Northgate Surgery
Northgate, Pontefract · 3.0 mi - Friarwood Surgery
Carleton Glen, Pontefract · 3.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Racca Green Local · 0.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl Knottingley · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Knottingley · 0.5 mi
- Marks and Spencer MSA M&S Ferrybridge M62 Moto SF · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Fast Track Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Ash Grove Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Hill Top Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Hill Top (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- P R Jones And Associates · 2.9 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 47.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 42.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 643 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,349 |
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.
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Who lives around Longwoods Walk
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.3% | 93% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.1% | 3.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.2% | 49% |
| No religion | 39.7% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 3.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.9% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.1% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.1% | 24.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 16.1% | 24.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.5% | 14.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.2% | 16.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.2% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.1% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 31% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 21.8% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 6.6% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.8% | 41.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 35.9% | 22.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 17.4% | 27.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7% | 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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