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WF3 3QN

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Ardsley & Robin Hood

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Detailed insights for WF3 3QN

Overview

Postcode WF3 3QN is located in an urban city, within the Ardsley & Robin Hood ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Rothwell Outer area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 124.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rothwell Outer is £53,016 per year. The nearest station is Outwood, about 1.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Lofthouse Millenium Green.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
124
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Rothwell Outer has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,097 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Rothwell Outer has a very high crime rate, with approximately 124.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Rothwell Outer is £53,016 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 193 ft away from WF3 3QN.

Flood risk

No risk

Rothwell Outer near WF3 3QN 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WF3 3QN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miLofthouse Millenium GreenSmallWalking directions to Lofthouse Millenium Green

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
437.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
63.68(+44%)
Public order
16.39(+86%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.76(+10%)
Burglary
11.98(+135%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.72(+25%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
295
96.41%
Irish
5
1.63%
Chinese
2
0.65%
Other
2
0.65%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.33%
Total population: 306

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
79
29.37%
No qualifications
44
16.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
16.36%
Level 3 (A level)
39
14.5%
Apprenticeship
28
10.41%
Total 16+ residents: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
89
66.42%
Owns with a mortgage
36
26.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.97%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.75%
Total households: 134

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 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF3 3QN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF3 3QN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Jun 20268, Green Bank, Wakefield, WF3 3QNDetachedFreehold£360,000
12 Jun 20262, Green Bank, Wakefield, WF3 3QNDetachedFreehold£260,000
25 Mar 202669, Green Lane, Wakefield, WF3 3QHDetachedFreehold£500,000
31 Oct 202584, Green Lane, Wakefield, WF3 3QHDetachedFreehold£265,000
17 Oct 202574, Green Lane, Wakefield, WF3 3QHDetachedFreehold£135,000

Schools

In the WF3 3QN postcode area, located within Rothwell Outer, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF3 3QN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miSecondaryRodillian AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryCarlton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryOutwood Primary Academy Lofthouse GateAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF3 3QN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miNisa Local253 Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF3 3LWWalking directions to Nisa Local

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 3QN, 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)Rothwell OuterE02002429
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 100CE01011634
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1981-06-01

Frequently asked questions about WF3 3QN

Is WF3 3QN (Rothwell Outer) safe?

The area around WF3 3QN records about 124 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 3QN?

The median sale price around WF3 3QN in Rothwell Outer is £239,000 (about £283 per square foot) based on 351 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WF3 3QN?

There are 4 schools close to WF3 3QN, including Rodillian Academy (Good), Carlton Primary School (Good) and Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around WF3 3QN?

WF3 3QN scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,097 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WF3 3QN (Rothwell Outer) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Leeds South West and Morley covering WF3 3QN is Mark Sewards (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Robert Stephen Jagger (Reform UK).