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WF3 2BJ

Ardsley & Robin Hood · Leeds · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
Wakefield
Ward
Ardsley & Robin Hood
Local authority
Leeds
Constituency
Leeds South West and Morley
Postcode district
WF3
Postcode sector
WF3 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WF3 2BL 46 m
WF3 2BW 54 m
WF3 2BG 64 m
WF3 2BP 70 m
WF3 2BY 99 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WF3 2BJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 April 1985
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WF
Postcode district
WF3
Postcode sector
WF3 2
Latitude
53.727952
Longitude
-1.531673
British National Grid easting
430,997
British National Grid northing
425,828

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Leeds · E08000035
Electoral ward
Ardsley & Robin Hood · E05011384
Parish or community
E43000294
Westminster constituency
Leeds South West and Morley · E14001324
Output area
E00058136
Lower layer super output area
Leeds 107C · E01011551
Middle layer super output area
Leeds 107 · E02002436

Postcode source versions

Explore WF3

Property

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35 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
21, Sarah Street, East Ardsley, Wakefield, WF3 2BJ 30 August 2024 £165,000
11, Sarah Street, East Ardsley, Wakefield, WF3 2BJ 26 July 2024 £180,000
21, Sarah Street, East Ardsley, Wakefield, WF3 2BJ 18 June 2021 £134,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
56
Primary
35
Secondary
7

  1. East Ardsley Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    301 m

  2. Thorpe Primary School

    Community school

    830 m

  3. Robin Hood Primary School

    Community school

    1.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
825
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 401
  • Anti social behaviour 73
  • Public order 69
  • Criminal damage and arson 66
  • Burglary 47

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
19

10 female, 9 male

Postcode households
12
Residents per household
1.6
WF3 2 residents
5,878

Age bands in WF3 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.9%

1,097 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.6%

554 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.9%

1,679 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.3%

1,585 residents

Age 65 and over
15.3%

886 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider WF3 2 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
83.3%

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

9

within 5 km

  • LEIGH VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code B86064

    1.8 km

  • OUTWOOD PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    POTOVENS LANE, OUTWOOD, WAKEFIELD, WF1 2PE

    ODS code B87013

    2.3 km

  • LOFTHOUSE SURGERY

    2 CHURCH FARM CLOSE, LEEDS ROAD, LOFTHOUSE, WAKEFIELD, WF3 3SA

    ODS code B86020

    2.4 km

  • LINGWELL CROFT SURGERY

    16 SHELLDRAKE DRIVE, MIDDLETON, LEEDS, LS10 3NB

    ODS code B86042

    2.5 km

  • STANLEY

    STANLEY HEALTH CENTRE, LAKE LOCK ROAD, STANLEY, WAKEFIELD, WF3 4HS

    ODS code B87019

    4.0 km

  • NEW SOUTHGATE SURGERY

    BUXTON PLACE, WAKEFIELD, WF1 3JQ

    ODS code B87027

    4.3 km

  • SOUTH QUEEN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code B86028

    4.7 km

  • ALVERTHORPE

    BALNE LANE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 0DP

    ODS code B87044

    4.8 km

  • ARTHINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    5 MOOR ROAD, HUNSLET, LEEDS, LS10 2JJ

    ODS code B86096

    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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Mary Street

    BCT · East Ardsley

    0.0 miles

  • Mary Street

    BCT · East Ardsley

    0.0 miles

  • Queen Street

    BCT · East Ardsley

    0.1 miles

  • Queen Street

    BCT · East Ardsley

    0.1 miles

  • East Ardsley Academy

    BCT · East Ardsley

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Leeds 107C, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,016 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
3 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
0
Low risk addresses
0
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

Property market

The five-year median is £172,500 from 2 recorded sales in WF3 2BJ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Leeds is £249,394 in June 2026, up 5.9% year on year.

Schools

56 open schools are in scope, including 35 primary and 7 secondary schools. East Ardsley Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 301 m.

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

Recorded crime

825 published events cover 12 months, averaging 68.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 401 events.

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