Grange Close Ferrybridge, Wakefield
21 addresses across 1 postcode (WF11), about 140 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 41801566.
- Sales: 15 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £215,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 3, E: 2, F: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Wakefield costs £2,297 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Knottingley, about 380 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 280 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 18 to 21 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Ash Grove, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away.
- People: About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 69% of households owned their home and 14% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 95 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £89,000 | £89,000 | £89,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £121,500 | £115,000 | £128,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £132,500 | £128,000 | £137,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £100,000 | £100,000 | £100,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £79,500 | £79,500 | £79,500 |
| 1998 | 1 | £52,000 | £52,000 | £52,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £38,500 | £38,500 | £38,500 |
| 1996 | 2 | £60,500 | £50,000 | £71,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £71,000 | £71,000 | £71,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Dec 2025 | 13 WF11 8LF | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 20 May 2022 | 1 WF11 8LF | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2021 | 1 WF11 8LF | Semi-detached | £89,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2019 | 7 WF11 8LF | Semi-detached | £90,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 Aug 2018 | 9 WF11 8LF | Detached | £128,000 | |
| 13 Apr 2018 | 12 WF11 8LF | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 12 Aug 2016 | 14 WF11 8LF | Detached | £137,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2016 | 19 WF11 8LF | Detached | £128,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2014 | 11 WF11 8LF | Semi-detached | £100,000 | |
| 8 May 2002 | 15 WF11 8LF | Detached | £79,500 | |
| 30 Apr 1998 | 2 WF11 8LF | Semi-detached | £52,000 | |
| 29 Aug 1997 | 6 WF11 8LF | Semi-detached | £38,500 | |
| 30 Aug 1996 | 8 WF11 8LF | Semi-detached | £50,000 | |
| 7 Aug 1996 | 4 WF11 8LF | Semi-detached | £71,000 | |
| 21 Apr 1995 | 3 WF11 8LF | Semi-detached | £71,000 |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 75 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (5); Bungalow, semi-detached (4). Built: 1967-1975 (4); 1950-1966 (3); 1976-1982 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Wakefield in 2026-27: Band D £2,297 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,531 | £1,786 | £2,042 | £2,297 | £2,807 | £3,318 | £3,828 | £4,594 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (78% of about 800 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land at Ferrybridge Road, Knottingley, permissioned (210 m)
- Adj 2a Holes Lane, Knottingley, permissioned (240 m)
- Headlands Business Centre, Knottingley: up to 12 homes, not permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- Holyrood House, Knottingley: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (840 m (0.5 miles))
- 16 Spawd Bone Lane, Knottingley, permissioned (890 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 21 addresses are between 18 m and 21 m above sea level (19 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WF11 8LF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Knottingley 156,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 380 m |
| Pontefract Monkhill 229,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Pontefract Baghill 18,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 25 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Pottery Lane Ferrybridge | 200 m |
| Bus or coach station | Pontefract Bus Station | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 31.6 km (20 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ash Grove | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hill Top Pharmacy | 370 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 340 m |
| Hospital | Pontefract General Infirmary | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Police station | West Yorkshire Police | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | Nisa Cashzone | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.9 ha | 280 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,450 m² | 200 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8.1 ha | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 4,580 m² | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 2.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Ferrybridge near Knottingley, a scheduled monument, 910 m (0.6 miles) north-west. 5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ferrybridge near Knottingley | Scheduled monument | 910 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Ferry Bridge | Listed building, Grade I | 910 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Ferrybridge Henge, a prehistoric enclosure, and two round barrows | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (1 mile) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Willow Island | Island | 570 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Little River | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Longbull Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Shilling Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Brotherton Marsh | Wetland | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Sutton Belt | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 21 | 21 |
None of the street's 21 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Wakefield: see them on the Wakefield page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Vale Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 80 m | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Simpson's Lane Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| England Lane Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Willow Green Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| De Lacy Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Botolphs CE Academy Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T N S Catering Management Ltd WF11 8JF | School/college/university | 70 m | 5 Very good | 2 May 2024 |
| Ferrybridge Progressive Club WF11 8JX | Pub/bar/nightclub | 150 m | 5 Very good | 1 Dec 2025 |
| Your Store WF11 8EA | Retailers - other | 310 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2026 |
| Railway Hotel Hill Top WF11 8RN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 320 m | 5 Very good | 24 Sep 2024 |
| Lucky Star WF11 8EB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 28 Aug 2024 |
| Wafflin WF11 8EA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Dario's WF11 8EA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 4 Good | 27 Nov 2025 |
| The Dishy Fish WF11 8EA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 28 Aug 2025 |
| Red Relish WF11 8EA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 3 Aug 2026 |
| Londis, Knottingley Post Office WF11 8EA | Retailers - other | 340 m | 5 Very good | 2 Dec 2022 |
| Khan's Pizza WF11 8EA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 5 Very good | 28 May 2026 |
| The Ruchee Restaurant Ltd WF11 8EA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 22 Oct 2024 |
| Cuppa Tea Room WF11 8EA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 2 Dec 2024 |
| Greggs Plc WF11 8HZ | Retailers - other | 370 m | 5 Very good | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Hill Top Sandwich Bar WF11 0LA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | 5 Very good | 4 Aug 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 35 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Holes Lane (25); On or near Vale Avenue (17); On or near Lyng Court (11); On or near The Wharf (10); On or near North View (9).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 69% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 43% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 19% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 9% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 65% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 16% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 70% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 14% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 32% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- WF11 8LF: 21 addresses
Nearby streets
Vale Terrace · Wellington Place · Pottery Lane · Aire View · The Wharf · Brotherton Court · Edlington View · North View · Rockwood Close · Ferrybridge Road · Lyng Court · Holes Lane
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.