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The Poplars, Knottingley

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

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£188,100
5 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£158,942
40 sales
Price range
£103k – £225k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Jun 2026
WF11 0DE

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At a glance

House prices£188k averageAbout the Knottingley average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area 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 43 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

40 property sales on The Poplars, Knottingley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £188,100. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £173,866. Average sale prices rose from £121,400 in 2016 to £188,100 in 2026 (+55%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 10 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 10 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 53% detached, 48% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on The Poplars range from £103,000 to £225,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 38 streets in Knottingley with at least two sales in the last year, The Poplars ranks 23rd for average price.

House prices on The Poplars compared

The Poplars£188,100
WF11 postcode area£198,534
Knottingley£187,136
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF11 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £121,400 (5 sales)2016£121k2017: £138,750 (3 sales)2017£139k2018: £137,988 (4 sales)2018£138k2019: £137,000 (4 sales)2019£137k2020: £145,600 (5 sales)2020£146k2021: £163,600 (5 sales)2021£164k2022: £187,000 (3 sales)2022£187k2023: £170,000 (2 sales)2023£170k2024: £222,000 (1 sales)2024£222k2025: £208,332 (3 sales)2025£208k2026: £188,100 (5 sales)2026£188k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 43 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached21£173,8667 Apr 2026
Semi-detached19£142,44712 Jun 2026

Sold prices on The Poplars

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
78, The Poplars WF11 0DE 12 Jun 2026£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
65, The Poplars WF11 0DE 7 Apr 2026£215,000 DetachedFreehold
21, The Poplars WF11 0DE 27 Mar 2026£220,000 DetachedFreehold
11, The Poplars WF11 0DE 19 Mar 2026£207,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, The Poplars WF11 0DE 27 Feb 2026£148,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, The Poplars WF11 0DE 9 Oct 2025£197,995 DetachedFreehold
50, The Poplars WF11 0DE 22 May 2025£225,000 DetachedFreehold
41, The Poplars WF11 0DE 11 Feb 2025£202,000 DetachedFreehold
62, The Poplars WF11 0DE 15 Mar 2024£222,000 DetachedFreehold
40, The Poplars WF11 0DE 11 May 2023£120,000 DetachedFreehold
69, The Poplars WF11 0DE 24 Jan 2023£220,000 DetachedFreehold
53, The Poplars WF11 0DE 18 Nov 2022£201,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, The Poplars WF11 0DE 16 Sep 2022£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, The Poplars WF11 0DE 27 Apr 2022£205,000 DetachedFreehold
11, The Poplars WF11 0DE 2 Dec 2021£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, The Poplars WF11 0DE 15 Nov 2021£163,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, The Poplars WF11 0DE 21 Oct 2021£165,000 DetachedFreehold
43, The Poplars WF11 0DE 3 Sep 2021£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, The Poplars WF11 0DE 13 Aug 2021£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, The Poplars WF11 0DE 10 Feb 2021£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
62, The Poplars WF11 0DE 4 Dec 2020£190,000 DetachedFreehold
69, The Poplars WF11 0DE 11 Sep 2020£175,000 DetachedFreehold
43, The Poplars WF11 0DE 12 Jun 2020£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, The Poplars WF11 0DE 15 Apr 2020£128,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, The Poplars WF11 0DE 19 Mar 2020£115,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, The Poplars WF11 0DE 28 Nov 2019£158,000 DetachedFreehold
72, The Poplars WF11 0DE 28 Nov 2019£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
66, The Poplars WF11 0DE 9 Aug 2019£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, The Poplars WF11 0DE 15 Mar 2019£140,000 DetachedFreehold
23, The Poplars WF11 0DE 19 Dec 2018£135,000 DetachedFreehold
70, The Poplars WF11 0DE 25 May 2018£157,000 DetachedFreehold
21, The Poplars WF11 0DE 21 May 2018£129,950 DetachedFreehold
21, The Poplars WF11 0DE 18 May 2018£132,500 DetachedFreehold
27, The Poplars WF11 0DE 13 Apr 2018£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
67, The Poplars WF11 0DE 20 Oct 2017£171,250 DetachedFreehold
50, The Poplars WF11 0DE 26 May 2017£130,000 DetachedFreehold
43, The Poplars WF11 0DE 17 Mar 2017£115,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, The Poplars WF11 0DE 25 Nov 2016£145,000 DetachedFreehold
66, The Poplars WF11 0DE 29 Jul 2016£111,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, The Poplars WF11 0DE 11 Apr 2016£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
86, The Poplars WF11 0DE 18 Mar 2016£103,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
76, The Poplars WF11 0DE 11 Mar 2016£128,000 DetachedFreehold
66, The Poplars WF11 0DE 12 Feb 2016£110,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
21, The Poplars £132,500 (May 2018) → £205,000 (Apr 2022) → £220,000 (Mar 2026) +66%
over 8 yrs
11, The Poplars £180,000 (Dec 2021) → £207,500 (Mar 2026) +15%
over 4 yrs
10, The Poplars £120,000 (Apr 2016) → £148,000 (Feb 2026) +23%
over 10 yrs
50, The Poplars £130,000 (May 2017) → £158,000 (Nov 2019) → £225,000 (May 2025) +73%
over 8 yrs
41, The Poplars £140,000 (Mar 2019) → £202,000 (Feb 2025) +44%
over 6 yrs
62, The Poplars £190,000 (Dec 2020) → £222,000 (Mar 2024) +17%
over 3 yrs
69, The Poplars £175,000 (Sep 2020) → £220,000 (Jan 2023) +26%
over 2 yrs
53, The Poplars £170,000 (Aug 2021) → £201,000 (Nov 2022) +18%
over 1 yr
43, The Poplars £115,000 (Mar 2017) → £120,000 (Jun 2020) → £140,000 (Sep 2021) +22%
over 4 yrs
66, The Poplars £110,000 (Feb 2016) → £111,000 (Jul 2016) → £125,000 (Aug 2019) +14%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near The Poplars

Crime

112 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Poplars 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).

Violence & sexual offences40
Shoplifting25
Criminal damage & arson14
Anti-social behaviour7
Other crime6
Burglary5

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

Flood risk

The Poplars is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

  • Lower River Aire catchment Flood alert 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 Poplars

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
De Lacy Academy 853 pupils Secondary 11–16 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
England Lane Academy 225 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
St Botolphs CE Academy 281 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Simpson's Lane Academy 387 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
The Vale Primary Academy 218 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.3 mi
Balance Alternative Provision 32 pupils Other independent special school 11–16 Report 1.7 mi
Willow Green Academy 228 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.9 mi
Darrington Church of England Primary School 129 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 2.0 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 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
  • Pontefract Baghill station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Womersley Road Cemetery (at, Womersley Road) 2 min walk
  • Womersley Road Cemetery (opp, Womersley Road) 3 min walk
  • Womersley Road Downland Cres (Womersley Road) 3 min walk
  • Womersley Road Downland Cres (stop, Womersley Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Ash Grove
    Ash Grove Medical Centre, England Lane, Knottingley · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Racca Green Local · 0.6 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Knottingley · 0.8 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Knottingley · 0.9 mi
  • Marks and Spencer MSA M&S Ferrybridge M62 Moto SF · 1.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Ash Grove Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Fast Track Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Hill Top Pharmacy · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
  • Hill Top (dental Surgery) · 1.0 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 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned72.7%62.5%
Private rented7.8%20.3%
Social rented19.6%17.1%
Households567

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.9%64.1%
Aged 65+17.4%18.6%
Residents1,414

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks94%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks95%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 The Poplars

Ethnic group

HereWakefield
White97%93%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.3%3.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1%1.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.4%1.3%
Other ethnic group0.3%0.7%

Religion

HereWakefield
Christian49.1%49%
No religion44%41.3%
Not answered5.5%5.4%
Muslim0.5%3.2%
Hindu0.4%0.4%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Other religion0.2%0.4%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereWakefield
Born in the UK96.5%91.5%
Born outside the UK3.5%8.5%

Highest qualification

HereWakefield
No qualifications29.2%24.4%
Level 4 qualifications and above18.3%24.3%
Level 2 qualifications16.2%14.9%
Level 3 qualifications15.5%16.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.5%10.8%
Apprenticeship7.1%6.5%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%

General health

HereWakefield
Very good health42.8%44.7%
Good health36%34.3%
Fair health14%14.5%
Bad health5.6%5.1%
Very bad health1.6%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereWakefield
1 car or van in household39.3%41.7%
2 cars or vans in household32%27.4%
No cars or vans in household20.8%22.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.9%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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