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WF3 4FU

Stanley & Outwood East · Wakefield · England

Updated September 2026

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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 4FX 98 m
WF1 4GL 103 m
WF3 4NZ 104 m
WF3 4FW 123 m
WF1 4FS 135 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WF3 4FU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 November 2021
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WF
Postcode district
WF3
Postcode sector
WF3 4
Latitude
53.698534
Longitude
-1.479411
British National Grid easting
434,469
British National Grid northing
422,579

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
E00180012
Lower layer super output area
Wakefield 007B · E01011876
Middle layer super output area
Wakefield 007 · E02002444

Postcode source versions

Explore WF3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
55
Primary
36
Secondary
7

  1. Meadowcroft School

    Other independent special school

    599 m

  2. Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy

    Academy converter

    900 m

  3. Ivy Lane School

    Other independent special school

    952 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,917
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 961
  • Public order 166
  • Criminal damage and arson 135
  • Other theft 133
  • Vehicle crime 119

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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
100%

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

14

within 5 km

  • EASTMOOR HEALTH CENTRE

    WINDHILL ROAD, EASTMOOR, WAKEFIELD, WF1 4SD

    ODS code B87604

    962 m

  • STANLEY

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

    ODS code B87019

    1.7 km

  • NEW SOUTHGATE SURGERY

    BUXTON PLACE, WAKEFIELD, WF1 3JQ

    ODS code B87027

    1.8 km

  • WARRENGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    78 UPPER WARRENGATE, WAKEFIELD, WF1 4PR

    ODS code B87004

    1.9 km

  • TRINITY MEDICAL CENTRE

    THORNHILL STREET, WAKEFIELD, WF1 1PG

    ODS code B87017

    2.3 km

  • OUTWOOD PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    POTOVENS LANE, OUTWOOD, WAKEFIELD, WF1 2PE

    ODS code B87013

    2.6 km

  • ALVERTHORPE

    BALNE LANE, WAKEFIELD, WF2 0DP

    ODS code B87044

    3.0 km

  • PATIENCE LANE SURGERY

    PATIENCE LANE, ALTOFTS, NORMANTON, WF6 2JZ

    ODS code B87602

    3.1 km

  • HOMESTEAD

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

    ODS code B87022

    3.2 km

  • MAYBUSH MEDICAL CENTRE

    BELLE ISLE HEALTH PARK, PORTOBELLO ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WF1 5PN

    ODS code B87012

    3.2 km

  • LOFTHOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code B86020

    3.6 km

  • NEWLAND SURGERY

    NEWLAND LANE, NORMANTON, WF6 1QD

    ODS code B87033

    3.7 km

  • KING'S MEDICAL PRACTICE

    KING EDWARD STREET, NORMANTON, WF6 2AZ

    ODS code B87039

    4.0 km

  • LUPSET HEALTH CENTRE

    GEORGE-A-GREEN COURT, WAKEFIELD, WF2 8FE

    ODS code B87008

    4.1 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

  • Stanley Parkway

    BCT · Stanley

    0.1 miles

  • Aurora Drive

    BCT · Pinderfields

    0.1 miles

  • Aurora Drive

    BCT · Pinderfields

    0.1 miles

  • Stanley Parkway

    BCT · Stanley

    0.1 miles

  • Parkside Lane

    BCT · Pinderfields

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wakefield 007B, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

16,555 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
7 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

55 open schools are in scope, including 36 primary and 7 secondary schools. Meadowcroft School is the nearest published school at 599 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,917 published events cover 12 months, averaging 159.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 961 events.

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