The Holes, Knottingley

MyStreetCheck free street report: The Holes, Knottingley · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/knottingley-west-yorkshire/the-holes/

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

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2020)

£115,000

1 sales

Price range

£115k – £115k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

24 Feb 2020

WF11 8HY

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At a glance

House prices£115k averageSince 2020 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% 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 station5 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 The Holes, Knottingley has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 24 Feb 2020. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £115,000.

House prices on The Holes compared

WF11 postcode area£198,534

Knottingley£187,136

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Holes 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
Detached	1	£115,000	24 Feb 2020

Sold prices on The Holes

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Garden House, The Holes WF11 8HY	24 Feb 2020	£115,000	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 The Holes

Crime

175 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Holes 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	60
Shoplifting	29
Criminal damage & arson	17
Anti-social behaviour	15
Vehicle crime	14
Burglary	10

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

Flood risk

The Holes is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Aire at Ferrybridge Flood warning area
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 The Holes

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
The Vale Primary Academy 218 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.2 mi
England Lane Academy 225 pupils	Primary	3–11	Outstanding Report	0.5 mi
Simpson's Lane Academy 387 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.6 mi
Balance Alternative Provision 32 pupils	Other independent special school	11–16	Report	0.6 mi
De Lacy Academy 853 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Outstanding Report	0.6 mi
St Botolphs CE Academy 281 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	0.7 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	1.2 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 · 5 min walk
Pontefract Monkhill station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
Pontefract Baghill station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Headlands Lane (N bound, Headlands Lane) 2 min walk
Hill Top (Ferrybridge Road) 2 min walk
Hill Top (W bound, Ferrybridge Road) 2 min walk
Knottingley Rail Station (Pontefract Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Ash Grove
Ash Grove Medical Centre, England Lane, Knottingley · 0.5 mi
Northgate Surgery
Northgate, Pontefract · 2.4 mi
Friarwood Surgery
Carleton Glen, Pontefract · 2.6 mi
Stuart Road
The Surgery, Stuart Road, Pontefract · 2.7 mi

Supermarkets

Morrisons Morrisons Knottingley · 0.1 mi
Lidl Lidl Knottingley · 0.3 mi
Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Racca Green Local · 0.7 mi
Marks and Spencer MSA M&S Ferrybridge M62 Moto SF · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

Hill Top Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
Ash Grove Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Allied Pharmacy Ferrybridge · 0.6 mi

Dentists

Hill Top (dental Surgery) · 0.0 mi
Dental Surgery · 0.0 mi
P R Jones And Associates · 2.3 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	5 of 10
Employment	4 of 10
Education and skills	2 of 10
Health and disability	2 of 10
Crime	1 of 10
Access to housing and services	4 of 10
Living environment	6 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	70.7%	62.5%
Private rented	15.1%	20.3%
Social rented	14.2%	17.1%
Households	867

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	19.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	57.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	23.3%	18.6%
Residents	2,014

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 The Holes

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Who lives around The Holes

Ethnic group

	Here	Wakefield
White	97.9%	93%
Other ethnic group	0.8%	0.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.6%	1.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.4%	1.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.3%	3.6%

Religion

	Here	Wakefield
Christian	50.6%	49%
No religion	40.2%	41.3%
Not answered	8.3%	5.4%
Other religion	0.4%	0.4%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.2%
Muslim	0.2%	3.2%
Hindu	0%	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	32.4%	24.4%
Level 3 qualifications	16.4%	16.3%
Level 4 qualifications and above	15.7%	24.3%
Level 2 qualifications	14.7%	14.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	10.9%	10.8%
Apprenticeship	8%	6.5%
Other qualifications	1.9%	2.8%

General health

	Here	Wakefield
Very good health	42.4%	44.7%
Good health	34.1%	34.3%
Fair health	16.1%	14.5%
Bad health	6.3%	5.1%
Very bad health	1.1%	1.5%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Wakefield
1 car or van in household	48.9%	41.7%
2 cars or vans in household	25.8%	27.4%
No cars or vans in household	20.8%	22.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household	4.5%	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 The Holes

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Planning applications near The Holes

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