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WF3 3AN

Malting Close

Ardsley & Robin Hood

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Overview

Postcode WF3 3AN 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 Robin Hood, Lofthouse & Middleton Lane area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Robin Hood, Lofthouse & Middleton Lane is £57,578 per year. The nearest station is Outwood located about 1.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Hopefield Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Robin Hood, Lofthouse & Middleton Lane has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,733 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Robin Hood, Lofthouse & Middleton Lane has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 56.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Robin Hood, Lofthouse & Middleton Lane is £57,578 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 83 ft away from WF3 3AN.

Flood risk

No risk

Robin Hood, Lofthouse & Middleton Lane near WF3 3AN 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WF3 3AN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHopefield ParkLargeWalking directions to Hopefield Park
0.4 miNorthfield RecSmallWalking directions to Northfield Rec

Area Profile

Population
359
Population density
2,641.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.3(-27%)
Other theft
5(-25%)
Vehicle crime
4.55(-19%)
Public order
4.09(-54%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.64(-75%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
320
89.39%
Other White
13
3.63%
Chinese
11
3.07%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.4%
Irish
4
1.12%
Total population: 358

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
94
30.62%
Level 3 (A level)
60
19.54%
No qualifications
49
15.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
12.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
10.1%
Total 16+ residents: 307

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
72
44.17%
Owns outright
67
41.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
9.82%
Other forms of private rent
7
4.29%
Social rents from council
1
0.61%
Total households: 163

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 3AN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF3 3AN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Oct 202520, Malting Close, Wakefield, WF3 3ANSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000
01 May 2025210, Leadwell Lane, Wakefield, WF3 3AESemi-DetachedFreehold£214,000
08 Jul 20259, The Maltings, Wakefield, WF3 3AZDetachedFreehold£370,000
11 Jul 20259, Hopefield Chase, Leeds, LS26 0XXSemi-DetachedFreehold£312,000
19 Mar 202520, Copley Lane, Wakefield, WF3 3AATerracedFreehold£215,000

Schools

In the WF3 3AN postcode area, located within Robin Hood, Lofthouse & Middleton Lane, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF3 3AN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryRobin Hood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryCarlton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miSecondaryRodillian AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF3 3AN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF3 3AN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOne Stop243 Leadwell Lane, Robin Hood, Wakefield, WF3 3AGWalking directions to One Stop

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 3AN, 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)Robin Hood, Lofthouse & Middleton LaneE02002434
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 105FE01032496
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1991-09-01

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Frequently asked questions about WF3 3AN

Is WF3 3AN (Robin Hood, Lofthouse & Middleton Lane) safe?

The area around WF3 3AN records about 56 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near WF3 3AN?

The median sale price around WF3 3AN in Robin Hood, Lofthouse & Middleton Lane is £237,000 (about £3,020 per square metre) based on 335 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WF3 3AN?

There are 5 schools close to WF3 3AN, including Robin Hood Primary School (Good), Carlton Primary School (Good) and Rodillian Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around WF3 3AN?

WF3 3AN scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,733 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.