| Council | Wakefield |
| Crime Rate | High for a Yorkshire and the Humber town 56% above the national average. |
The average house price in Knottingley is £183,925, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Knottingley house price trends over the last 30 years.
£183,925
£225,586
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Is Knottingley a nice place to live?
Knottingley is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+.
How safe is Knottingley?
Knottingley has a high crime rate for a Yorkshire and the Humber town, with around 117 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 56% above the national average, and 26% above the West Yorkshire average.
What are the best schools in Knottingley?
Knottingley has 18 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include England Lane Academy, De Lacy Academy, De Lacy Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy and Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy. Note: 4 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Knottingley?
The majority of residents in Knottingley identify as White (British) (94%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (95%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.