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WF3 1AW

Westerton Road

Morley South

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Detailed insights for WF3 1AW

Overview

Postcode WF3 1AW is located in a major urban area, within the Morley South ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Tingley West & West Ardsley area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Tingley West & West Ardsley is £60,365 per year. The nearest station is Morley located about 1.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
6.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Tingley West & West Ardsley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,311 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Tingley West & West Ardsley has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.5%

Approximately 6.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Tingley West & West Ardsley is £60,365 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 7 ft away from WF3 1AW.

Flood risk

No risk

Tingley West & West Ardsley near WF3 1AW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Morley located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
2,474.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.67(-41%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.84(-7%)
Other theft
4.08(-39%)
Burglary
4.08(-20%)
Public order
2.92(-67%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
261
90.62%
Indian
11
3.82%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.74%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.04%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.69%
Total population: 288

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
76
33.33%
Level 3 (A level)
43
18.86%
No qualifications
39
17.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
14.04%
Apprenticeship
17
7.46%
Total 16+ residents: 228

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
45.97%
Owns with a mortgage
43
34.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.87%
Social rents from council
7
5.65%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.03%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Morley South

Based on 340 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Morley South area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £725,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Morley South 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 Morley South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached63£355,560
Flats28£131,250
Semi-Detached115£235,000
Terraced134£175,000

10 year median price trend in Morley South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Morley South.

Schools

In the WF3 1AW postcode area, located within Tingley West & West Ardsley, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF3 1AW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWesterton Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBlackgates Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.7 miPrimaryHill Top Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF3 1AW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF3 1AW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTingley Store176 Westerton Road, Tingley, Wakefield, WF3 1QAWalking directions to Tingley Store
0.4 miLeefair Stores2 Baghill Road, Tingley, Wakefield, WF3 1DEWalking directions to Leefair Stores
0.4 miOne Stop13a Syke Road, Tingley, Wakefield, WF3 1BPWalking directions to One Stop
0.5 miTesco ExpressWesterton Road, Wakefield, WF3 1PZWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,448
Band B£1,690
Band C£1,931
Band D£2,172
Band E£2,655
Band F£3,138
Band G£3,621
Band H£4,345

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
DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeeds South West and MorleyE14001324
WardMorley SouthE05011407
ParishMorleyE04012764
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Tingley West & West ArdsleyE02002437
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 108AE01011535
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.