The WF3 postcode district is a postal district located in the WF Wakefield postcode area with a population of 34,085 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.
The area of the WF3 postcode district is 11.75 square miles which is 30.44 square kilometres or 7,522.14 acres.
Currently, the WF3 district has about 895 postcode units spread across 4 geographic postcode sectors.
Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations, the district has a capacity of 1,600 postcodes. With 895 postcodes already in use, this leaves 705 units available.
The largest settlement in the WF3 postal code is Tingley followed by Stanley, and East Ardsley.
The WF3 Postcode shares a border with LS10 (LEEDS, Hunslet, Middleton), WF12 (DEWSBURY, Earlsheaton, Thornhill Lees), WF2 (WAKEFIELD, Wrenthorpe, Walton), LS26 (Rothwell, Woodlesford, Methley), LS27 (Morley), WF1 (WAKEFIELD, Outwood), WF5 (OSSETT) and WF6 (NORMANTON, Normanton Industrial Estate, Altofts).
The primary settlement in the WF3 postcode district is Tingley, located in the county of West Yorkshire, England. The post town for this district is Wakefield. Other significant settlements in this district include East Ardsley, Carlton, Lofthouse, Lofthouse Gate, Robin Hood, Thorpe, and Stanley.
For the district WF3, we have data on 4 postcode sectors. Here's a breakdown: The sector WF3 1, covers Tingley in West Yorkshire. The sector WF3 2, covers East Ardsley in West Yorkshire. The sector WF3 3, covers Lofthouse and Robin Hood and Thorpe in West Yorkshire. The sector WF3 4, covers Stanley in West Yorkshire.
Map of the WF3 Postcode District
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When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, for a breakdown in the WF3 District: the district mostly encompasses the Leeds District (B) (637 postcodes), and finally, the Wakefield District (B) area (293 postcodes).
Recent House Sales in WF3
| Date | Price | Address |
|---|---|---|
| 16/10/2023 | £200,000 | Cave Lane, East Ardsley, Wakefield, WF3 2BB |
| 06/10/2023 | £60,000 | Sunnyfield, East Ardsley, Wakefield, WF3 2JR |
| 06/10/2023 | £140,000 | Dewsbury Road, Tingley, Wakefield, WF3 1ND |
| 29/09/2023 | £340,000 | Waterhouse Drive, East Ardsley, Wakefield, WF3 2LN |
| 22/09/2023 | £255,000 | Poppleton Way, Tingley, Wakefield, WF3 1UU |
| 22/09/2023 | £152,000 | Mary Street, East Ardsley, Wakefield, WF3 2BW |
| 20/09/2023 | £174,000 | Longthorpe Lane, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3 3PY |
| 15/09/2023 | £195,000 | Park Drive, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3 3ET |
| 14/09/2023 | £278,000 | Lonsdale Rise, Tingley, Wakefield, WF3 1AG |
| 08/09/2023 | £170,000 | Mount Road, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3 4JH |
Weather Forecast for WF3
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 3.00% | N 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 4.00% | N 9 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 1.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 1.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 4.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 5.00% | N 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 5.00% | N 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 1.00% | N 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 4.00% | SE 4 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 4.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 3.00% | W 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 8.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 7.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 13.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 11.00% | N 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 5.00% | N 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 5.00% | NNE 4 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 5.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 6.00% | N 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 6.00% | N 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 7.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 14.00% | E 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 16.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 11.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 10.00% | E 7 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 16.00% | E 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 21.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Light rain | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 50.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 48.00% | E 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 19.00% | E 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 49.00% | E 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 16.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 14.00% | ENE 9 mph |
Where is the WF3 Postcode District?
The WF3 postcode district is located in Wakefield. It is situated near several towns: Ossett, which is southwest of Wakefield and is approximately 3.6 miles away; Normanton, which is east of Wakefield and is about 4.3 miles away; Batley, which is west of Wakefield and is roughly 4.9 miles away; and Leeds, which is north of Wakefield and is approximately 6.3 miles away. Additionally, Wakefield is approximately 164 miles away from the center of London.
The district is within the post town of WAKEFIELD.
The sector has postcodes within the nation of England.
The WF3 Postcode District is covers the following regions.
- Leeds - West Yorkshire - Yorkshire and The Humber
- Calderdale and Kirklees - West Yorkshire - Yorkshire and The Humber
- Wakefield - West Yorkshire - Yorkshire and The Humber
| Postcode Sector | Delivery Office |
|---|---|
| WF3 1 | Wakefield Delivery Office |
| WF3 2 | Wakefield Delivery Office |
| WF3 3 | Wakefield Delivery Office |
| WF3 2 | East Ardsley Scale Payment Delivery Office |
| WF3 3 | Robin Hood Scale Payment Delivery Office |
| WF3 4 | Stanley Scale Payment Delivery Office |
| W | F | 3 | - | X | X | X |
| W | F | 3 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Current Monthly Rental Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| £545 | £545 | £545 | |
| 1 | £400 | £400 | £400 |
| 2 | £575 | £900 | £759 |
| 3 | £995 | £1,200 | £1,058 |
| 4 | £1,395 | £1,700 | £1,548 |
Current House Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| £100,000 | £145,000 | £125,000 | |
| 1 | £229,995 | £229,995 | £229,995 |
| 2 | £45,000 | £475,000 | £208,765 |
| 3 | £125,000 | £460,000 | £279,385 |
| 4 | £155,000 | £875,000 | £410,777 |
| 5 | £280,000 | £725,000 | £515,808 |
| 6 | £675,000 | £675,000 | £675,000 |
| 7 | £1,195,000 | £1,195,000 | £1,195,000 |
Estate Agents who Operate in the WF3 District
| Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number | Total Properties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Morley | Manning Stainton | 42 Queen Street, Morley, Leeds, LS27 9BR | 0113 519 1436 | 22 |
 | Wakefield | Richard Kendall | 66 Northgate, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 3AP | 01924 793995 | 20 |
 | Rothwell | Manning Stainton | 30 Marsh Street, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0BB | 0113 519 1794 | 15 |
 | Wakefield | William H. Brown | 2 Wood Street, Wakefield, WF1 2ED | 01924 908264 | 15 |
 | Wakefield | Manning Stainton | 62-64 Northgate Wakefield WF1 3AP | 01924 669581 | 15 |
| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £276,394 | 169 | £271,264 | 158 | £250,834 | 178 | £230,106 | 166 |
| Semi-Detached | £159,854 | 246 | £157,543 | 233 | £148,953 | 230 | £143,995 | 197 |
| Terraced | £129,458 | 188 | £126,032 | 210 | £124,589 | 190 | £122,160 | 183 |
| Flats | £95,081 | 43 | £92,194 | 43 | £85,336 | 60 | £92,927 | 43 |