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WF10 3AZ

Airedale and Ferry Fryston

Wakefield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Wakefield / Airedale / Airedale and Ferry Fryston / WF10 3AZ

Overview

Postcode WF10 3AZ is located in an urban city, within the Airedale and Ferry Fryston ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Airedale area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 103.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Airedale is £36,400 per year. The nearest station is Glasshoughton located about 1.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Queen's Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
27.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Airedale has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,130 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Airedale has a high crime rate, with approximately 103.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

27.5%

Approximately 27.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Airedale is £36,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF10 3AZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Airedale near WF10 3AZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Glasshoughton located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miQueen's ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
319
Population density
4,079.3 per km²

Demographics

British
304
95%
Other White
12
3.75%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.94%
Other Asian
1
0.31%
Total population: 320

Housing

Owns outright
48
36.64%
Owns with a mortgage
33
25.19%
Social rents from council
30
22.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.34%
Other social rented
6
4.58%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Airedale and Ferry Fryston

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £182,000 in Airedale and Ferry Fryston area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,782 up to £500,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£271,750
Flats2£94,500
Semi-Detached66£157,500
Terraced13£132,000

10 years price trend in Airedale and Ferry Fryston

Schools

In the WF10 3AZ postcode area, located within Airedale, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAiredale Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryFairburn View Primary School, CastlefordCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryTownville AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miBest-one65 Airedale Road, Airedale, Castleford, WF10 3EE
0.2 miQueen's Park Convenience Store2 Redhill Drive, Airedale, Castleford, WF10 3AL
0.4 miAsda Express197 Holywell Lane, Castleford, WF10 3HH
0.4 miMr News And Booze19 The Square, Airedale, Castleford, WF10 3JJ
0.4 miCo Local15-17 The Square, Airedale, Castleford, WF10 3JJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.