Houses for sale in Knottingley, Wakefield


House Prices in Knottingley

Properties in Knottingley have an average house price of £171k and had 522 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.¹
Knottingley is an area in Wakefield with 6,056 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £9M.


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Property price trends in Knottingley

According to the latest Land Registry data, the average home in Knottingley sold for £177,533 in 2026. That figure comes from a substantial record of 5,448 sales logged over the past 31 years.

Prices have fallen back over the last three years. Compared with 2023, when the typical sale came in around £196,762, that's a fall of roughly 9.8%.

Looking back five years, average prices are up about 28% since 2021, a gain of around £38,873 in cash terms.

Zoom out to the past decade for the fuller picture. Back in 2016, homes here averaged £113,277, so the typical sold price has climbed about 56.7% since then, roughly 4.6% a year. Stretch the view to fifteen years and that annual pace eases back to about 3.6%.

Frequently asked questions about Knottingley


What is the average price for a property for sale in Knottingley?

The average price for a property for sale in Knottingley is £170,645. This amount is 17% lower than the average price in Wakefield. There are 1,280 property listings for sale in Knottingley.


What locations have the most expensive properties for sale in Knottingley?

The location with the most expensive properties for sale in Knottingley is Pontefract South at an average of £550,000.


What locations have the most affordable properties for sale in Knottingley?

The location with the most affordable properties for sale in Knottingley is Knottingley at an average of £169,917.


Which train stations are available in or near Knottingley?

Some of the train stations available in or near Knottingley are Knottingley, Pontefract Monkhill and Pontefract Baghill.


Property Price Paid in Knottingley by Year

The average sold property price by year was:

Year Average Sold Price Price Change
Sold Properties More information
2026 £177,533
Price increase
4%
15 Properties
2025 £171,184
Price increase
15%
165 Properties
2024 £146,072
Price decrease
-35%
180 Properties
2023 £196,762
Price increase
18%
162 Properties
2022 £162,025
Price increase
14%
193 Properties
2021 £138,660
Price increase
5%
244 Properties
2020 £131,960
Price increase
4%
200 Properties
2019 £126,129
Price increase
6%
267 Properties
2018 £118,344
Price increase
6%
237 Properties
2017 £111,345
Price decrease
-2%
240 Properties
Source: HM Land Registry — official sold price data published by the UK Government.

Property Price per Property Type in Knottingley

Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.

The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:

Property Type Average Sold Price Sold Properties
Semi Detached House £191,554.00 282 Semi Detached Houses
Detached House £241,936.00 56 Detached Houses
Terraced House £122,158.00 168 Terraced Houses
Flat £61,718.00 16 Flats
Source: HM Land Registry — official sold price data published by the UK Government.

Transport in Knottingley

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