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WF3 4WX
West Yorkshire, England
Wakefield
WF3 4WX is an energetic commercial and residential mix, Favoured by middle-aged residents offering comfortable family homes, offering good connections to key destinations, and is neither particularly safe nor unsafe. This postcode is an area with minimal retail convenience, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower.
West Yorkshire, England
Key Stats
Households
125
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£46,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Wakefield
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
5 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
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Where is WF3 4WX?
The postcode WF3 4WX is located in the Wakefield area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
WF3 4WX is a densely populated urban postcode within a primary city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and manufacturing zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01011880) and OA (E00059905) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Wakefield
Coordinates
53.701693, -1.479900
Easting/Northing
434434, 0422932
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Wakefield
Population Density
1,399 km²
Coordinates
53.701693, -1.479900
Easting/Northing
434434, 0422932
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Wakefield
Population Density
1,399 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00059905
OA Code
E00059905
LSOA Code
E01011880
MSOA Code
E02002444
Ward
E05001458
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000062
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00059905
LSOA Code
E01011880
MSOA Code
E02002444
Ward
E05001458
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000062
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the WF3 4WX neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, WF3 4WX has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tWF3 4WX shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the WF3 4WX neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the WF3 4WX postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in WF3 4WX, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in WF3 4WX enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in WF3 4WX, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in WF3 4WX, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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