WF3 2FG

Ardsley & Robin Hood · 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 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WF3 2FH 27 m
WF3 2FL 33 m
WF3 2FJ 40 m
WF3 2FP 64 m
WF3 2FF 73 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WF3 2FG
Status
Current
Introduced
1 November 2008
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WF
Postcode district
WF3
Postcode sector
WF3 2
Latitude
53.733031
Longitude
-1.536316
British National Grid easting
430,687
British National Grid northing
426,391

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Leeds · E08000035
Parish or community
E43000294
Output area
E00057965
Lower layer super output area
Leeds 105I · E01035052
Middle layer super output area
Leeds 105 · E02002434

Postcode source versions

Explore WF3

4 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
3, Ripley Close, East Ardsley, Wakefield, WF3 2FG 27 October 2025 £243,333
3, Ripley Close, East Ardsley, Wakefield, WF3 2FG 12 November 2009 £155,000
5, Ripley Close, East Ardsley, Wakefield, WF3 2FG 28 August 2009 £157,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
56
Primary
40
Secondary
7
  1. Thorpe Primary School

    Community school

    766 m
  2. East Ardsley Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    785 m
  3. Elements Primary School

    Free schools

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,596
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 844
  • Anti social behaviour 137
  • Criminal damage and arson 130
  • Public order 118
  • Burglary 79

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
8

5 female, 3 male

Postcode households
4
Residents per household
2.0
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 0.1% 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
0%

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

12

within 5 km

  • LEIGH VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code B86064

    1.5 km

  • LINGWELL CROFT SURGERY

    16 SHELLDRAKE DRIVE, MIDDLETON, LEEDS, LS10 3NB

    ODS code B86042

    1.9 km

  • LOFTHOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code B86020

    2.7 km

  • OUTWOOD PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    POTOVENS LANE, OUTWOOD, WAKEFIELD, WF1 2PE

    ODS code B87013

    2.9 km

  • SOUTH QUEEN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code B86028

    4.2 km

  • ARTHINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    5 MOOR ROAD, HUNSLET, LEEDS, LS10 2JJ

    ODS code B86096

    4.4 km

  • STANLEY

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

    ODS code B87019

    4.5 km

  • DR N DUMPHY & PARTNERS

    12 OAKLEY TERRACE, BEESTON, LEEDS, LS11 5HT

    ODS code B86005

    4.6 km

  • THE DEKEYSER GROUP PRACTICE

    LITTLE FOUNTAIN STREET, MORLEY, LEEDS, LS27 9EN

    ODS code B86067

    4.7 km

  • WINDSOR HOUSE GROUP PRACTICE

    2 CORPORATION STREET, MORLEY, LEEDS, LS27 9NB

    ODS code B86057

    4.8 km

  • BEESTON VILLAGE SURGERY

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

    ODS code B86667

    4.9 km

  • NEW SOUTHGATE SURGERY

    BUXTON PLACE, WAKEFIELD, WF1 3JQ

    ODS code B87027

    5.0 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

  • Scampston Drive

    BCT · Thorpe

    0.0 miles
  • Scampston Drive

    BCT · Thorpe

    0.0 miles
  • Forest Ridge

    BCT · Thorpe

    0.2 miles
  • Back Oakley Terrace

    BCT · Thorpe

    0.2 miles
  • Forest Ridge

    BCT · Thorpe

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Leeds 105I, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,998 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
2 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
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 £243,333 from 1 recorded sale in WF3 2FG. 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 40 primary and 7 secondary schools. Thorpe Primary School is the nearest published school at 766 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,596 published events cover 12 months, averaging 133 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 844 events.

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