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WF3 2BP

Cardigan Terrace

Ardsley & Robin Hood

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Overview

Postcode WF3 2BP 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 Tingley East & East Ardsley area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 33.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Tingley East & East Ardsley is £47,249 per year. The nearest station is Outwood located about 1.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
42.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Tingley East & East Ardsley has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,203 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Tingley East & East Ardsley has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

42.3%

Approximately 42.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Tingley East & East Ardsley is £47,249 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 174 ft away from WF3 2BP.

Flood risk

No risk

Tingley East & East Ardsley near WF3 2BP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Outwood located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
1,657.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.22(-59%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.4(-48%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.85(-67%)
Vehicle crime
2.28(-60%)
Other crime
2.28(-32%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
269
96.42%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
4
1.43%
Indian
2
0.72%
Irish
2
0.72%
African
1
0.36%
Total population: 279

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
53
25.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
20.48%
Level 4+ (Degree)
40
19.05%
Level 3 (A level)
36
17.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
11.9%
Total 16+ residents: 210

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
52
40%
Owns with a mortgage
32
24.62%
Owns outright
23
17.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
13.08%
Social rents from council
3
2.31%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Ardsley & Robin Hood

Based on 335 recent sales, the median property price is £237,000 in Ardsley & Robin Hood area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,250 up to £775,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

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

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ardsley & Robin Hood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached109£369,995£3,495
Flats19£125,000£2,000
Semi-Detached122£231,500£3,086
Terraced85£185,000£2,256

10 year median price trend in Ardsley & Robin Hood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ardsley & Robin Hood.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF3 2BP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF3 2BP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Nov 202516, Cardigan Terrace, Wakefield, WF3 2BPTerracedFreehold£184,995
19 Aug 202516, Mary Street, Wakefield, WF3 2BWTerracedFreehold£170,000
24 Feb 202537, Mary Street, Wakefield, WF3 2BWTerracedFreehold£150,000
30 May 202511, Mill Lane, Wakefield, WF3 2BLTerracedFreehold£174,000
21 Feb 20259, Mill Lane, Wakefield, WF3 2BLTerracedFreehold£145,000

Schools

In the WF3 2BP postcode area, located within Tingley East & East Ardsley, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF3 2BP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryEast Ardsley Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryThorpe Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF3 2BP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miEast Ardsley Express59-63 Main Street, East Ardsley, Wakefield, WF3 2APWalking directions to East Ardsley 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WF3 2BP, 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)Tingley East & East ArdsleyE02002436
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 107CE01011551
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Frequently asked questions about WF3 2BP

Is WF3 2BP (Tingley East & East Ardsley) safe?

The area around WF3 2BP records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England — it scores 3 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, public order and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near WF3 2BP?

The median sale price around WF3 2BP in Tingley East & East Ardsley is £237,000 (about £3,020 per square metre) based on 335 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WF3 2BP?

There are 2 schools close to WF3 2BP, including East Ardsley Primary Academy (Good) and Thorpe Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around WF3 2BP?

WF3 2BP scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,203 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.