WF3 1DG is a sought-after residential area on Baghill Road, 0.1km from Beggarington Hill 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 1DG offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 45, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 84% 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 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £319k, up 126.4% 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 1DG are sourced from Output Area E00058163 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BAGHILL ROAD, WF3 1DG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BAGHILL ROAD, WF3 1DG.
352
45
£ 51,900 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WF3 1DG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. 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 1DG is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £319k, 84% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 126.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WF3 1DG. The average age is 45.4. 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: 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
Semi-Detached
£ 231,666
2 sales · Mean £ 231,666
Detached
£ 360,000
3 sales · Mean £ 398,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WF3 1DG has low crime rates — 15 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.
school Local Schools
Hill Top Primary Academy
Westerton Primary Academy
Woodkirk Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- One Stop0.8 km
- Woodkirk Convenience Store0.8 km
- Leefair Stores0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Capri Home Dining0.8 km
- Fusian Kitchen0.9 km
- Tingley Chinese1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Bake n Butties0.8 km
- Tingley Methodist Church0.7 km
- Woodkirk Valley Country Club0.8 km
- Mosaic Community Cafe0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Bulls Head Inn1.0 km
- Hare And Hounds0.1 km
- British Oak0.8 km
- The British Oak0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Batley2.9 km
- Morley3.8 km
- Dewsbury4.4 km
Bus Stops
- Baghill Road0.1 km
- Baghill Road0.1 km
- The Croft0.1 km
- The Croft0.1 km
- Woollin Avenue0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: WF31DG · Data under Open Government Licence