Who lives in WF11 8RT
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WF11 8RT, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Knottingley
- Council
- Wakefield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,371 (2024)
WF11 8RTKnottingley
Who lives in WF11 8RT
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WF11 8RT (Knottingley) (about 1,371 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.9% of residents. 17.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.
- Female50.7%51%
- Male49.3%49%
Relationship status
35% of adults in the WF11 8RT area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 38.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
69% of residents in the WF11 8RT area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good38.1%48.5%
- Good31%33.7%
- Fair21.8%12.7%
- Bad6.6%4%
- Very bad2.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.