Postcode WF1 3EL is located in a major urban area, within the Stanley and Outwood East ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Outwood East area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 32.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Outwood East is £54,101 per year. The nearest station is Outwood located about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Outwood East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,601 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.
Outwood East has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 17.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Outwood East is £54,101 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF1 3EL.
Outwood East near WF1 3EL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Outwood located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Outwood | N/A | Walking directions to Outwood |
Based on 240 recent sales, the median property price is £245,548 in Stanley and Outwood East area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,000 up to £660,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 81 | £360,000 |
| Flats | 5 | £133,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 90 | £245,000 |
| Terraced | 64 | £173,250 |
10 year median price trend in Stanley and Outwood East
In the WF1 3EL postcode area, located within Outwood East, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF1 3EL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Premier | 623 Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF1 2LU | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 1 Broadmeadows, Wakefield, WF1 3TR | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | TK Veg, Food & Wine | 538 Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF1 2DX | Walking directions to TK Veg, Food & Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 526 Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF1 2DX | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Sahotas | 42 Canal Lane, Wakefield, WF3 3HW | Walking directions to Sahotas |
Annual council tax rates for Wakefield district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.