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WF3 4LZ

Altofts and Whitwood

Wakefield

Overview

Postcode WF3 4LZ is located in an urban city, within the Altofts and Whitwood ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Altofts area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Altofts is £44,500 per year. The nearest station is Normanton located about 1.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Altofts has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,299 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Altofts has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 59.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

8/10

The average income of residents in Altofts is £44,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF3 4LZ.

Flood risk

Low

Altofts near WF3 4LZ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Normanton located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Schools

In the WF3 4LZ postcode area, located within Altofts, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryStanley Grove Primary and Nursery AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

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

Good