WF3 postcode area

The WF3 postcode district spans 12 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Kirklees, Leeds, Wakefield. Area Scores range from 14 to 91 across them.

In summary

The WF3 district contains both ends of the scale: Tingley West & West Ardsley at 91 out of 100 (#615 of 6,856 in England) against Wakefield Central at 14, a 77-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 3 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 3 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £150,500 in Wakefield Central to £275,000 in Tingley West & West Ardsley — a 1.8× gap within the WF3 district. Note that the district straddles 3 local authorities — Kirklees, Leeds and Wakefield — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

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NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Tingley West & West ArdsleyLeeds 61591 £275,000
Morley Bruntcliffe & WoodkirkLeeds 1,80874 £239,500
Outwood EastWakefield 2,04870 £245,000
Robin Hood, Lofthouse & Middleton LaneLeeds 2,66561 £220,000
Rothwell OuterLeeds 2,83659 £236,000
Outwood WestWakefield 2,91857 £250,000
Stanley, Moorhouse & BottomboatWakefield 3,41950 £258,745
Morley EastLeeds 3,74845 £206,500
Morley CentralLeeds 4,36536 £173,000
Tingley East & East ArdsleyLeeds 4,80330 £227,500
Upper Batley & SoothillKirklees 5,28323 £230,000
Wakefield CentralWakefield 5,88714 £150,500

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around WF3.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.