WF3 1JU

Morley South · Leeds · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Wakefield
Local authority
Leeds
Postcode district
WF3
Postcode sector
WF3 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WF3 1JY 57 m
WF3 1LD 69 m
WF3 1LA 81 m
WF3 1JZ 83 m
WF3 1LE 95 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WF3 1JU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WF
Postcode district
WF3
Postcode sector
WF3 1
Latitude
53.731308
Longitude
-1.578716
British National Grid easting
427,891
British National Grid northing
426,182

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Leeds · E08000035
Parish or community
E04012764
Output area
E00058132
Lower layer super output area
Leeds 106E · E01011550
Middle layer super output area
Leeds 106 · E02002435

Postcode source versions

Explore WF3

13 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
15, Oban Close, Tingley, Wakefield, WF3 1JU 26 April 2021 £270,000
17, Oban Close, Tingley, Wakefield, WF3 1JU 7 December 2020 £176,000
15, Oban Close, Tingley, Wakefield, WF3 1JU 15 October 2013 £105,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
67
Primary
46
Secondary
9
  1. Woodkirk Academy

    Academy converter

    477 m
  2. Westerton Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    794 m
  3. Blackgates Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    992 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,249
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 585
  • Anti social behaviour 118
  • Public order 117
  • Criminal damage and arson 105
  • Other theft 64

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
34

17 female, 17 male

Postcode households
15
Residents per household
2.3
WF3 1 residents
11,260

Age bands in WF3 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.3%

1,918 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.6%

1,180 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.6%

2,400 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.1%

3,454 residents

Age 65 and over
19.4%

2,154 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider WF3 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
68.8%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

16

within 5 km

  • LEIGH VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LEIGH VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE, BRADFORD ROAD, TINGLEY, WAKEFIELD, WF3 1RQ

    ODS code B86064

    1.4 km

  • SOUTH QUEEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    SOUTH QUEEN ST MEDICAL CENTRE, SOUTH QUEEN STREET, MORLEY, LEEDS, LS27 9EW

    ODS code B86028

    1.8 km

  • THE DEKEYSER GROUP PRACTICE

    LITTLE FOUNTAIN STREET, MORLEY, LEEDS, LS27 9EN

    ODS code B86067

    2.2 km

  • WINDSOR HOUSE GROUP PRACTICE

    2 CORPORATION STREET, MORLEY, LEEDS, LS27 9NB

    ODS code B86057

    2.3 km

  • LOCALA CALDERDALE SAS

    PO BOX 227, LIVERSEDGE, WF17 1DR

    ODS code Y02645

    3.4 km

  • LOCALA KIRKLEES SAS

    LOCALA SAS, PO BOX 227, LIVERSEDGE, WF17 1DR

    ODS code Y00081

    3.4 km

  • LINGWELL CROFT SURGERY

    16 SHELLDRAKE DRIVE, MIDDLETON, LEEDS, LS10 3NB

    ODS code B86042

    3.6 km

  • GROVE HOUSE SURGERY

    SOOTHILL LANE, BATLEY, WF17 5SS

    ODS code B85018

    3.7 km

  • WELLINGTON HOUSE

    WELLINGTON HOUSE SURGERY, HENRIETTA STREET, BATLEY, WF17 5DN

    ODS code B85015

    4.1 km

  • BATLEY HEALTH CENTRE SURGERY

    HEALTH CENTRE, 130 COMMERCIAL STREET, BATLEY, WF17 5ED

    ODS code B85008

    4.2 km

  • CHERRY TREE SURGERY

    132 UPPER COMMERCIAL STREET, BATLEY, WF17 5DH

    ODS code B85655

    4.2 km

  • BROUGHTON HOUSE GP SURGERY

    20 NEW WAY, BATLEY, WF17 5QT

    ODS code Y07275

    4.3 km

  • GILDERSOME HEALTH CENTRE

    FINKLE LANE, GILDERSOME, MORLEY, LEEDS, LS27 7HL

    ODS code B86101

    4.4 km

  • BEESTON VILLAGE SURGERY

    6B TOWN STREET, BEESTON, LEEDS, LS11 8PN

    ODS code B86667

    4.6 km

  • MOUNT PLEASANT MED CENTRE

    69 PURLWELL LANE, MOUNT PLEASANT, BATLEY, WF17 7PF

    ODS code B85041

    4.7 km

  • OUTWOOD PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    POTOVENS LANE, OUTWOOD, WAKEFIELD, WF1 2PE

    ODS code B87013

    4.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Tingley Common

    BCT · Tingley

    0.1 miles
  • Tingley Roundabout

    BCT · Tingley

    0.1 miles
  • Tingley Common

    BCT · Tingley

    0.1 miles
  • Tingley Roundabout

    BCT · Tingley

    0.1 miles
  • Lowry Road

    BCT · Tingley

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Leeds 106E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

26,274 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

67 open schools are in scope, including 46 primary and 9 secondary schools. Woodkirk Academy is the nearest published school at 477 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,249 published events cover 12 months, averaging 104.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 585 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.