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WF10 3RZ

Airedale and Ferry Fryston

Wakefield

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Detailed insights for WF10 3RZ

Overview

Postcode WF10 3RZ 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 156.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ferry Fryston is £31,900 per year. The nearest station is Pontefract Monkhill located about 1.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
156
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
60%
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 156.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

60%

Approximately 60.0% 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 of residents in Ferry Fryston is £31,900 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WF10 3RZ.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Pontefract Monkhill located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
283
Population density
1,711 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
266
93.99%
Other White
13
4.59%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.71%
African
1
0.35%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.35%
Total population: 283

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
66
47.14%
Owns with a mortgage
23
16.43%
Owns outright
19
13.57%
Other social rented
18
12.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.14%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Airedale and Ferry Fryston

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £176,000 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
Detached39£270,000
Flats3£96,000
Semi-Detached76£157,500
Terraced17£140,000

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF10 3RZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryOyster Park Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.4 miSecondaryAiredale AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryAiredale Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.