Postcode WF3 3HG 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 West area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Outwood West is £48,276 per year. The nearest station is Outwood located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Riding's Way Park.
Outwood West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,112 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.
Outwood West has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Outwood West is £48,276 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 250 ft away from WF3 3HG.
Outwood West near WF3 3HG 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Outwood | N/A | Walking directions to Outwood |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Riding's Way Park | Small | Walking directions to Riding's Way Park |
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 WF3 3HG postcode area, located within Outwood West, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF3 3HG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | 1 Broadmeadows, Wakefield, WF1 3TR | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | 623 Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF1 2LU | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.3 mi | Sahotas | 42 Canal Lane, Wakefield, WF3 3HW | Walking directions to Sahotas |
| 0.4 mi | TK Veg, Food & Wine | 538 Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF1 2DX | Walking directions to TK Veg, Food & Wine |
| 0.5 mi | Spar | Potovens Lane, Wakefield, WF1 2LE | Walking directions to Spar |
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.