WF1 3LW
PostcodeA postcode in Wakefield 017B, Wakefield East ward, Wakefield.
This report describes the area around WF1 3LW, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around WF1 3LW
- 171 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 53% on JulyWakefield 017B: 279 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Wakefield Westgate, 600 mAbout 7 minutes on footExact point
- 6 schools within 800 mNearest is 180 m awayExact point
- No property in WF1 3LW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Wakefield 017BNeighbourhood
- £199,347 average priceFor the whole of Wakefield, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 700 m awayPostcode
- 8 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 380 m awayExact point
- 91.7% can get gigabit broadband at WF1 3LWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Loud road and rail noise at WF1 3LWRoad 65 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 65% to 10% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 12.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WF1 3LW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield Independent | 180 m 2 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Heart of Yorkshire Education Group Sixth form and further education | 390 m 5 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 550 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School Primary. 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 570 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2023 |
| CAPA College Sixth form and further education | 610 m 8 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 690 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
| Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill Primary. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 890 m 11 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade |
| Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2023 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near WF1 3LW
Latest sale at each postcode- £186,700Lower York Street, WF1 3LHNovember 2023, detached, established, freehold90 m
- £435,000Cardigan Terrace, WF1 3DFJune 2023, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £540,000Northgate, WF1 3QUMarch 2026, detached, established, freehold140 m
- £105,000Laburnum Road, WF1 3QSOctober 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold200 m
- £155,000Bond Street, WF1 2QPFebruary 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold220 m
- £90,000Clarendon Street, WF1 3RQJune 2024, terraced, established, freehold220 m
- £157,000Industrial Street, WF1 3NGMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold230 m
- £210,000College Grove, WF1 3RFNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold270 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of WF1 3LW
In a straight lineStations
- Wakefield Westgate7 minutes on foot590 m
GP practices
- NEW SOUTHGATE SURGERY700 m
- WARRENGATE MEDICAL CENTRE780 m
- TRINITY MEDICAL CENTRE860 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS580 m
- WELL700 m
- WARRENGATE - PHARMACY PLUS HEALTH710 m
- TRINITY - PHARMACY PLUS HEALTH860 m
- KINGFISHER CHEMIST LTD980 m
Dental practices
- TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS170 m
- CITRINE HOUSE170 m
- POLDENT DENTAL CARE190 m
- NEWSTEAD HOUSE (DENTAL SURGERY)240 m
- NIGHT DENTAL LIMITED240 m
Supermarkets
- Asda Living WakefieldAsda380 m
- Spar Wentworth StreetSpar470 m
- Sainsburys Wakefield Marsh WaySainsburys490 m
- M&S WakefieldMarks and Spencer580 m
- Iceland WakefieldIceland600 m
The neighbourhood: Wakefield 017B
Everything about Wakefield 017BThe postcode district: WF1
Everything about WF1Your MP
- Simon LightwoodLabour (Co-op)MP for Wakefield and Rothwell
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.