About Kellingley

Kellingley is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the WF11 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet environment for its inhabitants. It is situated close to the larger town of Pontefract, providing convenient access to a range of amenities and services. The area around Kellingley features a mix of agricultural land and local woodlands, making it suitable for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village has a few local shops and services, catering to the everyday needs of residents. Additionally, Kellingley is well-connected by road, allowing for easy travel to nearby towns and cities in the region.

School Ratings in Kellingley

Kellingley is served by 39 schools. England Lane Academy and De Lacy Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Kellingley

Property prices average £184K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £147K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kellingley

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Vehicle crime accounts for the highest share in Kellingley, with 21 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Kellingley

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Kellingley is among the more deprived areas nationally. The area sees higher levels of employment deprivation, with more residents excluded from the labour market. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Kellingley

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Kellingley, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,163 sales

Average Price £184K
£25K — £14.4M
Detached £243K 422
Semi £147K 1,062
Terraced £115K 556
Flat £89K 49

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

30 Primary
3 Secondary
6 Other
St Botolphs CE Academy Primary 1.4 miles De Lacy Academy Secondary Outstanding 1.6 miles England Lane Academy Primary Outstanding 1.7 miles Kellington Primary School Primary 1.8 miles The Vale Primary Academy Primary 2.3 miles Simpson's Lane Academy Primary 2.4 miles Whitley and Eggborough Community Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Balance Alternative Provision Good 2.5 miles Brotherton Children's Centre Good 2.7 miles Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy Primary Good 2.7 miles Burton Salmon Community Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Willow Green Academy Primary Good 3 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Kellingley IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies Kellingley as one of the more deprived areas nationally. Residents face greater challenges around employment and income, though ongoing investment in infrastructure and services is helping to address these issues over time.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
4/10
Employment
3/10
Education
3/10
Health
3/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
4,338 Children (0-15) 18%
14,746 Working Age 61%
6,637 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 43.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 20.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Kellingley 244 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Kellingley is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

131 Violence & Sexual Offences
21 Vehicle Crime
19 Other Theft
15 Anti-Social Behaviour
13 Public Order
13 Shoplifting
12 Criminal Damage & Arson
9 Burglary
5 Drugs
4 Other Crime
1 Weapons
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
North Yorkshire Sherburn and Tadcaster Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Hensall Train Station 3.8 miles
Pontefract Monkhill Train Station 4.1 miles
Pontefract Baghill Train Station 4.3 miles
South Milford Train Station 5 miles
Glasshoughton Train Station 5.6 miles
Sherburn-In-Elmet Train Station 5.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Beal 0.9 miles Birkin 1.4 miles Kellington 1.9 miles Cridling Stubbs 1.9 miles Knottingley 2 miles Sutton 2 miles Whitley Bridge 2.2 miles Eggborough 2.6 miles Hut Green 2.6 miles Brotherton 2.6 miles Byram 2.6 miles Poole 2.6 miles

Local Government

District Wakefield
County North Yorkshire
Ward Knottingley
Constituency Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford
Parish Wakefield, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Streets in WF11 30 shown View all streets

A1 Business Park 1 A1(M) 1 A162 2 A645 1 Aire Street 3 Aire View 1 Aire Walk 3 Argyle Road 1 Arnall Close 1 Arncliffe Drive 2 Ash Lea 1 Ashcombe Drive 1 Ashley Grove 1 Balmoral Drive 1 Banks Garth 1 Banks Lane 1 Barley Mews 1 Bassenthwaite Walk 1 Beckfield Lane 3 Bedale Drive 1 Belmont 1 Belvoir Drive 1 Beulah Court 1 Birch Tree Walk 2 Birkin Lane 3 Bleasdale Avenue 2 Blenheim Close 1 Blossom Court 1 Bridge Lane 3 Bronte Avenue 1

Postcodes in WF11 50 shown View all postcodes

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