WF1 3PH is an up-and-coming urban area on Pinderfields Road, 0.3km from St. Johns Grove in Wakefield. Administratively it sits within Wakefield East ward and the Wakefield constituency.
For renters and young professionals, WF1 3PH offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 53% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 54% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Wakefield.
Safety: Crime rates are high (168 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £195k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for WF1 3PH are sourced from Output Area E00060059 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PINDERFIELDS ROAD, WF1 3PH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PINDERFIELDS ROAD, WF1 3PH.
280
37
£ 38,000 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WF1 3PH falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
WF1 3PH has a highly multicultural community character — 54% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Crime is above average; much reflects high urban footfall rather than community risk.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WF1 3PH. The average age is 37.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 195,000
4 sales · Mean £ 197,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near WF1 3PH are high at 168 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Austin's Catholic Primary School
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School
Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Outwood Academy City Fields
Newton Hill Community School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
64 nearby- Graham Eyes High Class Butchers Ltd @ Spar0.7 km
- Spar0.7 km
- Sweets and Air by Amy1.0 km
- Freshco0.6 km
- Greggs0.4 km
- + 59 more
Pub, NightClub
47 nearby- Black Horse0.9 km
- Old Print Works1.0 km
- Theatre Royal Wakefield Cafe Bar0.9 km
- Fox And Grapes0.4 km
- Harewood Arms0.8 km
- + 42 more
Restaurant, Cafe
89 nearby- Capri0.9 km
- Create Cafe0.8 km
- Gaskells Restaurant0.7 km
- On Track Coffee1.0 km
- Rassams Creamery0.9 km
- + 84 more
Takeaway Shop
47 nearby- Capri Drive Thru Coffee Shop0.9 km
- Greggs0.9 km
- Number One Sandwiches0.3 km
- Pizza Joy0.3 km
- Star East Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
- + 42 more
Supermarkets
11 nearby- Tesco0.4 km
- Iceland0.7 km
- ASDA0.5 km
- Biedronka0.3 km
- Poundland0.8 km
- + 6 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Bank House Hotel0.9 km
- Holiday Inn Express0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wakefield1.0 km
- Wakefield Westgate1.1 km
- Wakefield Kirkgate1.1 km
Bus Stops
- Duke of York St St Austin's Sch0.2 km
- Eastmoor Rd Pinderfields Road0.2 km
- Eastmoor Rd Pinderfields Road0.2 km
- Eastmoor Rd Haigh Moor Street0.2 km
- Schools Services Only0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: WF13PH · Data under Open Government Licence