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WF3 3TH

Stanley & Outwood East · Wakefield · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
Wakefield
Ward
Stanley & Outwood East
Local authority
Wakefield
Constituency
Wakefield and Rothwell
Postcode district
WF3
Postcode sector
WF3 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WF3 3TL 53 m
WF3 3TJ 90 m
WF3 4EB 94 m
WF3 3HT 165 m
WF3 3HP 181 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WF3 3TH
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 1995
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WF
Postcode district
WF3
Postcode sector
WF3 3
Latitude
53.718099
Longitude
-1.485004
British National Grid easting
434,084
British National Grid northing
424,753

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Wakefield · E08000036
Electoral ward
Stanley & Outwood East · E05016538
Parish or community
E43000299
Westminster constituency
Wakefield and Rothwell · E14001560
Output area
E00059944
Lower layer super output area
Wakefield 006C · E01011894
Middle layer super output area
Wakefield 006 · E02002443

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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91 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
26, Millcroft, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3 3TH 15 May 2025 £435,000
20, Millcroft, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3 3TH 9 March 2023 £365,000
38, Millcroft, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3 3TH 25 March 2022 £310,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
52
Primary
35
Secondary
5

  1. Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate

    Academy converter

    429 m

  2. Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    733 m

  3. Rooks Nest Academy

    Academy converter

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
676
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 322
  • Anti social behaviour 57
  • Public order 56
  • Other theft 43
  • Criminal damage and arson 41

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
120

61 female, 59 male

Postcode households
40
Residents per household
3.0
WF3 3 residents
9,916

Age bands in WF3 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18%

1,733 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

939 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.5%

2,553 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.6%

2,756 residents

Age 65 and over
17.2%

1,660 residents

This postcode contained 1.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider WF3 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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
27.5%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

15

within 5 km

  • STANLEY

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

    ODS code B87019

    753 m

  • LOFTHOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code B86020

    1.4 km

  • OUTWOOD PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    POTOVENS LANE, OUTWOOD, WAKEFIELD, WF1 2PE

    ODS code B87013

    2.0 km

  • NEW SOUTHGATE SURGERY

    BUXTON PLACE, WAKEFIELD, WF1 3JQ

    ODS code B87027

    3.1 km

  • EASTMOOR HEALTH CENTRE

    WINDHILL ROAD, EASTMOOR, WAKEFIELD, WF1 4SD

    ODS code B87604

    3.2 km

  • PATIENCE LANE SURGERY

    PATIENCE LANE, ALTOFTS, NORMANTON, WF6 2JZ

    ODS code B87602

    3.7 km

  • WARRENGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    78 UPPER WARRENGATE, WAKEFIELD, WF1 4PR

    ODS code B87004

    4.0 km

  • ALVERTHORPE

    BALNE LANE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 0DP

    ODS code B87044

    4.3 km

  • TRINITY MEDICAL CENTRE

    THORNHILL STREET, WAKEFIELD, WF1 1PG

    ODS code B87017

    4.3 km

  • OULTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    QUARRY HILL, OULTON, LEEDS, LS26 8SZ

    ODS code B86006

    4.5 km

  • HOMESTEAD

    HOMESTEAD MEDICAL CENTRE, HOMESTEAD DRIVE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9PE

    ODS code B87022

    4.6 km

  • KING'S MEDICAL PRACTICE

    KING EDWARD STREET, NORMANTON, WF6 2AZ

    ODS code B87039

    4.7 km

  • NEWLAND SURGERY

    NEWLAND LANE, NORMANTON, WF6 1QD

    ODS code B87033

    4.8 km

  • LINGWELL CROFT SURGERY

    16 SHELLDRAKE DRIVE, MIDDLETON, LEEDS, LS10 3NB

    ODS code B86042

    4.8 km

  • LEIGH VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code B86064

    5.0 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

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

Nearby transport

  • Stanmoor Drive

    BCT · Stanley

    0.1 miles

  • Stanmoor Drive

    BCT · Stanley

    0.1 miles

  • Canal Lane Woolford Wy

    BCT · Lofthouse Gate

    0.1 miles

  • Canal Lane Woolford Wy

    BCT · Lofthouse Gate

    0.2 miles

  • Canal Lane Chaucer Ave

    BCT · Stanley

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wakefield 006C, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,210 of 33,755

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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £352,000 from 5 recorded sales in WF3 3TH. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Wakefield is £198,519 in June 2026, up 4.8% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

52 open schools are in scope, including 35 primary and 5 secondary schools. Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate is the nearest published school at 429 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

676 published events cover 12 months, averaging 56.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 322 events.

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