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WF3 4EX

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 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WF3 4EU 42 m
WF3 4ET 127 m
WF3 4EY 158 m
WF3 4ES 189 m
WF3 4ER 381 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WF3 4EX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WF
Postcode district
WF3
Postcode sector
WF3 4
Latitude
53.725306
Longitude
-1.480627
British National Grid easting
434,367
British National Grid northing
425,557

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
E00059913
Lower layer super output area
Wakefield 007A · E01011875
Middle layer super output area
Wakefield 007 · E02002444

Postcode source versions

Explore WF3

Property

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4 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
3, Lee Beck Grove, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3 4EX 6 January 2023 £160,000
6, Lee Beck Grove, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3 4EX 15 December 2022 £368,000
4, Lee Beck Grove, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3 4EX 24 January 2014 £200,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
49
Primary
32
Secondary
5

  1. Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate

    Academy converter

    1.2 km

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

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.3 km

  3. Kingsland Primary School

    Community special school

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
443
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 214
  • Public order 31
  • Anti social behaviour 31
  • Criminal damage and arson 31
  • Other theft 28

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
10

6 female, 4 male

Postcode households
6
Residents per household
1.7
WF3 4 residents
7,032

Age bands in WF3 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.7%

1,159 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.1%

674 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.2%

1,933 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.4%

2,174 residents

Age 65 and over
19.6%

1,447 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider WF3 4 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+
42.9%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
42.9%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
42.9%
Gigabit-capable
42.9%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
14.3%

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

10

within 5 km

  • LOFTHOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code B86020

    1.1 km

  • STANLEY

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

    ODS code B87019

    1.3 km

  • OUTWOOD PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    POTOVENS LANE, OUTWOOD, WAKEFIELD, WF1 2PE

    ODS code B87013

    2.6 km

  • OULTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    QUARRY HILL, OULTON, LEEDS, LS26 8SZ

    ODS code B86006

    3.7 km

  • PATIENCE LANE SURGERY

    PATIENCE LANE, ALTOFTS, NORMANTON, WF6 2JZ

    ODS code B87602

    3.9 km

  • EASTMOOR HEALTH CENTRE

    WINDHILL ROAD, EASTMOOR, WAKEFIELD, WF1 4SD

    ODS code B87604

    3.9 km

  • NEW SOUTHGATE SURGERY

    BUXTON PLACE, WAKEFIELD, WF1 3JQ

    ODS code B87027

    3.9 km

  • LINGWELL CROFT SURGERY

    16 SHELLDRAKE DRIVE, MIDDLETON, LEEDS, LS10 3NB

    ODS code B86042

    4.5 km

  • WARRENGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    78 UPPER WARRENGATE, WAKEFIELD, WF1 4PR

    ODS code B87004

    4.8 km

  • KING'S MEDICAL PRACTICE

    KING EDWARD STREET, NORMANTON, WF6 2AZ

    ODS code B87039

    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

  • Moorlands Place

    BCT · Stanley

    0.1 miles

  • Moorlands Place

    BCT · Stanley

    0.1 miles

  • Coney Warren Lane

    BCT · Stanley

    0.1 miles

  • Coney Warren Lane

    BCT · Stanley

    0.1 miles

  • Fenton Road

    BCT · Stanley

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wakefield 007A, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

6,263 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
1 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 £264,000 from 2 recorded sales in WF3 4EX. 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

49 open schools are in scope, including 32 primary and 5 secondary schools. Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

443 published events cover 12 months, averaging 36.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 214 events.

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