Gordon Terrace is in Knottingley and in Wakefield district. WF11 0DW is located in the Knottingley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gordon Terrace, Knottingley, WF11 0DW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WF11 0DP, WF11 0DJ, WF11 0DB, WF11 0DG, WF11 0DT, WF11 0DF, WF11 0DU, WF11 0DR, WF11 0DY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WF11 0DW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 51.7% | 1.5% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 49.8% | 48.3% | -1.5% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 35% | 36.8% | 1.8% | 37.9% | -1.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.9% | 46.1% | -2.8% | 44.2% | 1.9% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 4.4% | 1.9% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Divorced | 7.2% | 8.8% | 1.6% | 9.1% | -0.3% |
| Widowed | 6.3% | 3.9% | -2.4% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.6% | 45.5% | 3.9% | 48.4% | -2.9% |
| Good health | 37% | 36.8% | -0.2% | 33.6% | 3.2% |
| Fair health | 14.9% | 10.9% | -4.0% | 12.7% | -1.8% |
| Bad health | 5% | 6% | 1.0% | 4.0% | 2.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 0.8% | -0.9% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around WF11 0DW this area, 28.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.8% | 28.4% | -2.4% | 18.2% | 10.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.6% | 9.6% | -9.0% | 9.6% | 0.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.1% | 15.4% | -2.7% | 13.4% | 2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 5.3% | 1.5% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.9% | 17.8% | 0.9% | 16.9% | 0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.4% | 20.7% | 12.3% | 33.8% | -13.1% |
| Other | 3.4% | 2.9% | -0.5% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.9% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 3.1% | -0.9% |
| Pakistani | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 96.7% | 92.9% | -3.8% | 81.4% | 11.5% |
| Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 94.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97% | 94.7% | -2.3% | 83.2% | 11.5% |
| European Union | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2% | 3% | 1.0% | 5.6% | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.7% | 94% | -2.7% | 83.2% | 10.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 5.6% | 4.9% | 9.8% | -4.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.6% | 0% | -2.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.8% | 76.7% | 4.1% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 18.1% | 13.5% | 4.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.8% | 37.2% | 12.6% |
| Christian | 43.8% | 46.2% | -2.4% |
| Hindu | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 6.5% | -5.4% |
| Not answered | 3% | 6.0% | -3.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gordon Terrace was 122.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.0% lower than the Knottingley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Gordon Terrace has the 24th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Knottingley and the 385th highest crime rate of 1,130 local areas in Wakefield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 51.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -21.4%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Gorden Terrace, Knottingley, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2024-08-16 | £89,391 |
| 2 Gorden Terrace, Knottingley, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2020-11-06 | £110,780 |
| 1 Gorden Terrace, Knottingley, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £79,000 | 2018-09-07 | £111,294 |
| 6 Gorden Terrace, Knottingley, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2015-03-27 | £98,592 |
| 3 Gorden Terrace, Knottingley, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £57,500 | 2014-05-02 | £94,940 |
| Full-Time Employee | 76 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 37 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harewood Centre Nursery School Harewood Avenue , WF8 2ER | 3out of 4 | 4,516 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England Lane Academy England Lane , WF11 0JA | 3out of 4 | 448 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Botolphs CE Academy Primrose Vale , Wakefield WF11 9BT | 2out of 4 | 767 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Simpson's Lane Academy Sycamore Avenue , WF11 0PL | 3out of 4 | 1,707 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Vale Primary Academy Ferrybridge Road , WF11 8JF | 4out of 4 | 1,798 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Willow Green Academy Hampden Close , Ferrybridge WF11 8PT | 3out of 4 | 3,027 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Lacy Academy Middle Lane , WF11 0BZ | 3out of 4 | 321 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Affordable Food Services Ltd | 110, 110-110A Weeland Road | 568 yd | |
| Racca Green Fisheries / Cafe | 24 Racca Green, Knottingley | 581 yd | |
| Lees Lunchbox | 3 England Lane, Knottingley | 666 yd | |
| Knottla Munch Box | 4 Northfield Avenue, Knottingley | 774 yd | |
| Church Cafe @ Knottingley Community Church | Elim Church, Tithe Barn Road | 779 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winston Hotel | 23 Womersley Road, Knottingley | 155 yd | |
| Rockware Sports And Social Club | Stoelzle Flaconnage Limited, Weeland Road | 646 yd | |
| Foundry Lane Club and Institute | Foundry Lane, Knottingley | 656 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taste of China | 43 Womersley Road, Knottingley | 155 yd | |
| Vessy's | Ground Floor, 51 Weeland Road | 546 yd | |
| Tasty Spot | 2 Racca Green, Knottingley | 581 yd | |
| Temptations | 8 Racca Green, Knottingley | 581 yd | |
| Pizza Time | 8 Racca Green, Knottingley | 581 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys Local | Racca Green, Knottingley | 581 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| De Lacy Academy MIDDLE LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 437 yd |
| Knottingley Town Cricket Club KNOTTINGLEY TOWN CRICKET CLUB KNOTTINGLEY TOWN CRICKET CLUB BANKS GARTH | grass pitches | 838 yd |
| Knottingley Rockware Sport And Social Club (Closed) Weeland Road | grass pitches | 893 yd |
| Howards Field MARSH LANE | grass pitches | 956 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.