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WF3 4BP

Moorhouse Grove

Stanley and Outwood East

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Detailed insights for WF3 4BP

Overview

Postcode WF3 4BP is located in an urban city, within the Stanley and Outwood East ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Stanley, Moorhouse & Bottomboat area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Stanley, Moorhouse & Bottomboat is £51,783 per year. The nearest station is Normanton located about 2.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
39.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Stanley, Moorhouse & Bottomboat has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,241 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Stanley, Moorhouse & Bottomboat has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

39.9%

Approximately 39.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Stanley, Moorhouse & Bottomboat is £51,783 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 95 ft away from WF3 4BP.

Flood risk

No risk

Stanley, Moorhouse & Bottomboat near WF3 4BP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Normanton located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
408
Population density
298 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.4(-14%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.39(+106%)
Other theft
11.77(+77%)
Vehicle crime
8.31(+49%)
Public order
7.62(-15%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
381
93.38%
Other White
19
4.66%
Indian
2
0.49%
African
2
0.49%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.49%
Total population: 408

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
81
26.82%
Level 3 (A level)
61
20.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
54
17.88%
Level 4+ (Degree)
41
13.58%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
12.91%
Total 16+ residents: 302

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
47
28.83%
Owns with a mortgage
46
28.22%
Owns outright
26
15.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
12.27%
Other social rented
18
11.04%
Total households: 163

Property prices in Stanley and Outwood East

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)

Price distribution by property type for Stanley and Outwood East in the last year.

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stanley and Outwood East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached81£360,000
Flats5£133,000
Semi-Detached90£245,000
Terraced64£173,250

10 year median price trend in Stanley and Outwood East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stanley and Outwood East.

Schools

In the WF3 4BP postcode area, located within Stanley, Moorhouse & Bottomboat, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF3 4BP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableKingsland Primary SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.9 miPrimaryStanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF3 4BP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF3 4BP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMoorhouse Stores3 Moorhouse Grove, Wakefield, WF3 4BBWalking directions to Moorhouse Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wakefield district (2025-26).

Band A£1,457
Band B£1,700
Band C£1,943
Band D£2,186
Band E£2,672
Band F£3,157
Band G£3,643
Band H£4,372

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

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictWakefieldE08000036
Parliamentary ConstituencyWakefield and RothwellE14001560
WardStanley and Outwood EastE05001458
ParishWakefield, unparished areaE43000299
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Stanley, Moorhouse & BottomboatE02002444
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wakefield 007AE01011875
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.