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WF3 1QS

Bradford Road

Ardsley & Robin Hood

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Detailed insights for WF3 1QS

Overview

Postcode WF3 1QS is located in a major urban area, within the Ardsley & Robin Hood ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Morley Bruntcliffe & Woodkirk area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Morley Bruntcliffe & Woodkirk is £49,473 per year. The nearest station is Morley, about 1.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

Morley Bruntcliffe & Woodkirk has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,274 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Morley Bruntcliffe & Woodkirk has an average crime rate, with approximately 55.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Morley Bruntcliffe & Woodkirk is £49,473 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 63 ft away from WF3 1QS.

Flood risk

No risk

Morley Bruntcliffe & Woodkirk near WF3 1QS 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
447
Population density
3,139 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.06(-37%)
Public order
6.65(-25%)
Burglary
6.65(+30%)
Other crime
4.43(+33%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.69(-74%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
387
86.19%
Indian
13
2.9%
Pakistani
8
1.78%
Other
7
1.56%
Other Asian
6
1.34%
Total population: 449

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
92
25.84%
Level 3 (A level)
69
19.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
66
18.54%
No qualifications
62
17.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
9.27%
Total 16+ residents: 356

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
78
44.32%
Owns outright
66
37.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
13.07%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.41%
Social rents from council
3
1.7%
Total households: 176

Property prices in Ardsley & Robin Hood

Median price£239,000
Price per sq ft£283
Sales (last 12 months)351
Typical range (middle 50%)£185K – £309K

Based on 351 recent sales, the median property price is £239,000 (about £283 per square foot) in Ardsley & Robin Hood area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,250 up to £740,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ardsley & Robin Hood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached111£365,000£332
Semi-Detached132£236,500£296
Terraced87£185,000£209
Flats21£129,950£187

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ardsley & Robin Hood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ardsley & Robin Hood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£228,500£89,995£148,500£117,500
2017£252,500£89,995£152,500£124,950
2018£263,500£95,001£155,000£127,750
2019£257,000£95,000£165,000£128,500
2020£295,000£110,000£180,000£135,000
2021£306,498£107,750£192,500£153,000
2022£331,000£120,000£209,995£170,000
2023£352,921£119,000£220,000£170,000
2024£369,995£110,000£215,250£173,000
2025£376,000£126,750£233,750£182,498
2026£360,000£132,000£233,750£184,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ardsley & Robin Hood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ardsley & Robin Hood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£219£131£169£154
2017£218£131£190£144
2018£223£143£186£152
2019£230£147£207£159
2020£244£155£214£167
2021£276£166£231£178
2022£304£177£258£200
2023£316£176£250£202
2024£316£181£258£215
2025£332£190£283£210
2026£313£187£298£210
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ardsley & Robin Hood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ardsley & Robin Hood in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF3 1QS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF3 1QS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Mar 202520, Bradford Road, Wakefield, WF3 1QSSemi-DetachedFreehold£165,000
15 Dec 202523, Bradford Road, Wakefield, WF3 1QNTerracedFreehold£220,000
23 Jan 202632, Poppleton Rise, Wakefield, WF3 1UTSemi-DetachedFreehold£215,000
09 Jun 20253, Poppleton Rise, Wakefield, WF3 1UTSemi-DetachedFreehold£236,000
29 Jul 2025Dunnellen, Bradford Road, Wakefield, WF3 1QTDetachedFreehold£395,000

Schools

In the WF3 1QS postcode area, located within Morley Bruntcliffe & Woodkirk, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF3 1QS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBlackgates Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryWesterton Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miSecondaryWoodkirk AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF3 1QS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF3 1QS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miHaigh Moor Post Office176 Westerton Road, Tingley, Wakefield, WF3 1QAWalking directions to Haigh Moor Post Office
0.5 miTingley Convenience Store16-20 Fairleigh Road, West Ardsley, Wakefield, WF3 1PWWalking directions to Tingley Convenience Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Leeds district.

Band A£1,522
Band B£1,776
Band C£2,030
Band D£2,284
Band E£2,791
Band F£3,299
Band G£3,806
Band H£4,567

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WF3 1QS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Robert Stephen Jagger

Ardsley & Robin Hood - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Mark Sewards

Leeds South West and Morley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeeds South West and MorleyE14001324
ParishLeeds, unparished areaE43000294
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Morley Bruntcliffe & WoodkirkE02002435
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 106EE01011550
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WF3 1QS

Is WF3 1QS (Morley Bruntcliffe & Woodkirk) safe?

The area around WF3 1QS records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and burglary.

What is the average house price near WF3 1QS?

The median sale price around WF3 1QS in Morley Bruntcliffe & Woodkirk is £239,000 (about £283 per square foot) based on 351 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WF3 1QS?

There are 3 schools close to WF3 1QS, including Blackgates Primary Academy (Requires improvement), Westerton Primary Academy (Good) and Woodkirk Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around WF3 1QS?

WF3 1QS scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,274 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WF3 1QS (Morley Bruntcliffe & Woodkirk) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Leeds South West and Morley covering WF3 1QS is Mark Sewards (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Robert Stephen Jagger (Reform UK).