WF3 1BT is a sought-after residential area on Arthington Close, 0.1km from Upper Green in East Ardsley. Administratively it sits within Ardsley & Robin Hood ward and the Morley and Outwood constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in WF3, WF3 1BT offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 94% 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 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £259k. 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 1BT are sourced from Output Area E00058156 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ARTHINGTON CLOSE, WF3 1BT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ARTHINGTON CLOSE, WF3 1BT.
346
43
£ 51,900 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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.
Area Character
WF3 1BT is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £259k, 94% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WF3 1BT. The average age is 43.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 205,000
6 sales · Mean £ 217,333
Detached
£ 232,000
4 sales · Mean £ 238,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WF3 1BT has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Westerton Primary Academy
Hill Top Primary Academy
Woodkirk Academy
Blackgates Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Hare And Hounds0.7 km
- British Oak0.2 km
- The British Oak0.2 km
- Bulls Head Inn0.5 km
- New Scarborough Inn0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Tingley Methodist Church0.1 km
- Beans0.7 km
- Woodkirk Valley Country Club0.6 km
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Haigh Moor Road Post Office1.0 km
- Leefair Stores0.2 km
- The Little Deli Co0.8 km
- One Stop0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Fusian Kitchen0.4 km
- The Balti House0.9 km
- Tingley Chinese0.5 km
- Capri Home Dining0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Morley3.2 km
- Batley3.2 km
- Outwood4.6 km
Bus Stops
- Westerton Rd Syke Road0.1 km
- Syke Rd Syke Gardens0.2 km
- Syke Rd Meadow Way0.2 km
- Westerton Road0.3 km
- Westerton Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: WF31BT · Data under Open Government Licence