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WF3 3JX

Postcode

A postcode in Wakefield 008C, Wrenthorpe & Outwood West ward, Wakefield.

This report describes the area around WF3 3JX, 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 WF3 3JX

Schools near WF3 3JX

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane
Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
980 m
12 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, June 2025
Outwood Grange Academy
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 49.2 (2025/26, provisional)
1 km
13 minutes on foot
Good (overall), May 2024
Rooks Nest Academy
Primary. 85% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.3 km
17 minutes on foot
Good (overall), March 2023
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate
Primary. 90% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.4 km
17 minutes on foot
Outstanding (overall), April 2023
Rodillian Academy
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.9 (2025/26, provisional)
1.6 km
20 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, February 2025
East Ardsley Primary Academy
Primary. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.8 km
22 minutes on foot
School remains Good, May 2024
Wrenthorpe Academy
Primary. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.9 km
24 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, January 2025
Pinderfields Hospital PRU
Pupil referral and alternative provision
1.9 km
24 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 WF3 3JX

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £390,000Virginia Close, WF3 3TBJuly 2024, detached, established, freehold110 m
  • £220,000Lingwell Gate Lane, WF3 3JWJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold130 m
  • £483,625Virginia Gardens, WF3 3TENovember 2024, detached, established, freehold150 m
  • £555,000Bingham Place, WF3 3GZSeptember 2025, detached, established, freehold260 m
  • £250,000Lingwell Gate Lane, WF3 3JLJune 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold310 m
  • £227,000Railway Terrace, WF1 2PBJanuary 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold350 m
  • £400,000Lingwell Gate Crescent, WF1 2PAMay 2026, detached, established, freehold400 m
  • £195,950Springbank Mews, WF3 3UZJune 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold420 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 WF3 3JX

In a straight line

Stations

  • Outwood3 minutes on foot270 m

GP practices

  • OUTWOOD PARK MEDICAL CENTRE730 m

Pharmacies

  • LO'S PHARMACY730 m

Supermarkets

  • Spar - OutwoodSpar550 m

The neighbourhood: Wakefield 008C

Everything about Wakefield 008C
Deprivation score
9.4
Joint 7,972nd least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£257,450
12,248th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,479
Joint 22,079th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: WF3

Everything about WF3
Median sale price
£259,995
Joint 827th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
34,538
676th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

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Where these figures come from

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.