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WF10 3RY

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Airedale and Ferry Fryston

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Overview

Postcode WF10 3RY 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 Ferry Fryston area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 101.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ferry Fryston is £38,345 per year. The nearest station is Glasshoughton located about 1.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
47.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Ferry Fryston has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,595 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Ferry Fryston has a very high crime rate, with approximately 101.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

47.3%

Approximately 47.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Ferry Fryston is £38,345 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 268 ft away from WF10 3RY.

Flood risk

No risk

Ferry Fryston near WF10 3RY 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
374
Population density
4,986.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
60.04(+38%)
Anti-social behaviour
49.41(+259%)
Public order
11.88(+32%)
Other theft
8.76(+32%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.13(-4%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
347
92.78%
Other White
15
4.01%
Other
4
1.07%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.07%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.8%
Total population: 374

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
99
34.86%
Level 3 (A level)
46
16.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
15.85%
Level 4+ (Degree)
38
13.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
11.97%
Total 16+ residents: 284

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
54
36%
Owns with a mortgage
40
26.67%
Owns outright
25
16.67%
Other social rented
17
11.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8%
Total households: 150

Property prices in Airedale and Ferry Fryston

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £183,000 in Airedale and Ferry Fryston area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,782 up to £500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Airedale and Ferry Fryston in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Airedale and Ferry Fryston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached33£270,000
Flats2£94,500
Semi-Detached81£168,000
Terraced14£140,500

10 year median price trend in Airedale and Ferry Fryston

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Airedale and Ferry Fryston.

Schools

In the WF10 3RY postcode area, located within Ferry Fryston, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF10 3RY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryOyster Park Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryFairburn View Primary School, CastlefordCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryAiredale AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF10 3RY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF10 3RY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miYour Local45-47 Elizabeth Drive, Airedale, Castleford, WF10 3SEWalking directions to Your Local
0.1 miPhelans34 Leyland Road, Airedale, Castleford, WF10 3SGWalking directions to Phelans
0.2 miJill And Andy's18 Borrowdale Drive, Wheldon, Castleford, WF10 2NUWalking directions to Jill And Andy's
0.3 miAustin Road General Store66 Austin Road, Airedale, Castleford, WF10 3NWWalking directions to Austin Road General Store
0.4 miTesco Express5 Fryston Road, Airedale, Castleford, WF10 3LWWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wakefield district (2025-26).

Band A£1,457
Band B£1,700
Band C£1,943
Band D£2,186
Band E£2,672
Band F£3,157
Band G£3,643
Band H£4,372

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictWakefieldE08000036
Parliamentary ConstituencyPontefract, Castleford and KnottingleyE14001428
WardAiredale and Ferry FrystonE05001445
ParishWakefield, unparished areaE43000299
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ferry FrystonE02002438
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wakefield 001AE01011740
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.