Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

SYKE ROAD, WF3 1BP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SYKE ROAD, WF3 1BP.

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Population

285

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 45,100 /yr

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Employed

34%

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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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4/10
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8/10
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4/10
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3/10
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4/10
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4/10
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7/10
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9/10
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9/10
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Area Character

WF3 1BP is a mixed residential postcode — average age 48, 86% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £402k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

WF3 1BP is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Syke Road, 0.2km from West Ardsley in East Ardsley. Administratively it sits within Morley South ward and the Morley and Outwood constituency.

For serious buyers, WF3 1BP is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Residents average 48 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 86% 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 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £402k.

Census 2021 statistics for WF3 1BP are sourced from Output Area E00058134 (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 1BP. The average age is 48.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.3%
Asian / British Asian8.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.8%

Economic Activity

34%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 344,500

6 sales · Mean £ 353,974

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

WF3 1BP has low crime rates — 26 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 offences32
Anti-social behaviour11
Burglary9
Public order9
Criminal damage and arson5

school Local Schools

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Westerton Primary Academy

Outstanding710 pupils0.4 km
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Woodkirk Academy

Good1862 pupils0.7 km
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Hill Top Primary Academy

Good234 pupils1.1 km
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Blackgates Primary Academy

Inadequate315 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Hare And Hounds0.9 km
  • British Oak0.4 km
  • The British Oak0.4 km
  • Tingley Working Mens Club0.9 km
  • New Scarborough Inn0.7 km
  • + 1 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Tingley Methodist Church0.2 km
  • Beans0.9 km
  • Woodkirk Valley Country Club0.5 km
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Leefair Stores0.3 km
  • One Stop0.0 km
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Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Fusian Kitchen0.1 km
  • Tingley Chinese0.2 km
  • Capri Home Dining0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Morley3.0 km
  • Batley3.1 km
  • Outwood4.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Syke Rd Meadow Way0.1 km
  • Syke Rd Syke Gardens0.1 km
  • Syke Rd Syke Avenue0.1 km
  • Syke Rd Syke Avenue0.1 km
  • Rein Road0.2 km