Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

WESTERTON ROAD, WF3 1AW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WESTERTON ROAD, WF3 1AW.

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Population

288

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 51,900 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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6/10
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8/10
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4/10
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9/10
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1/10
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7/10
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6/10
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8/10
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4/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. WF3 1AW's low deprivation rank, 81% ownership, and £254k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £254k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 21.2% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WF3 1AW is a sought-after residential area on Westerton Road, 0.3km from Westerton in East Ardsley. Administratively it sits within Ardsley & Robin Hood ward and the Morley and Outwood constituency.

For serious buyers, WF3 1AW is a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 81% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £254k, up 21.2% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for WF3 1AW are sourced from Output Area E00058126 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WF3 1AW. The average age is 43.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.7%
Asian / British Asian4.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed3.8%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 173,750

6 sales · Mean £ 201,625

Detached

£ 246,250

2 sales · Mean £ 246,250

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

WF3 1AW has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences36
Anti-social behaviour7
Burglary7
Public order7
Other theft7

school Local Schools

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Westerton Primary Academy

Outstanding710 pupils0.2 km
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Blackgates Primary Academy

Inadequate315 pupils0.8 km
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Hill Top Primary Academy

Good234 pupils1.1 km
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Woodkirk Academy

Good1862 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.8 km
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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • One Stop0.6 km
  • Haigh Moor Road Post Office0.6 km
  • Leefair Stores0.6 km
  • The Little Deli Co0.5 km
  • Tingley Off Licence And Grocers0.8 km
  • + 1 more
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Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Capri Home Dining1.0 km
  • Fusian Kitchen0.6 km
  • Pizza Island0.9 km
  • The Balti House0.5 km
  • Tingley Chinese0.7 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Beans0.3 km
  • Level Up Lounge0.9 km
  • Tingley Methodist Church0.4 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Bulls Head Inn0.7 km
  • New Scarborough Inn0.7 km
  • British Oak0.2 km
  • The British Oak0.2 km
  • Tingley Working Mens Club0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Morley3.1 km
  • Batley3.6 km
  • Outwood4.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Westerton Road0.1 km
  • Westerton Road0.2 km
  • Westerton Road Lonsdale Rise0.2 km
  • Westerton Road Lonsdale Rise0.2 km
  • Westerton Frost Corner0.5 km