WF3 4BS is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (WF3) is called the outward code. The part after the space (4BS) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case WF which means Wakefield.
Postal District. In our case WF3.
Postal Sector. In our case WF3 4.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BS.

The regional mail center for the post area WF is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the WF3 4BS postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is STANLEY SPDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the WF3 4BS postcode have the street address of Moorhouse Grove

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WF3 4BS postcode is home to a bustling 82 residents!

It is situated within the post town of WAKEFIELD within the old postal county of Yorkshire.

WF3 4BS is within the village of Bottom Boat.

The WF3 4BS postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in WF3 4BS are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached, end-terraced and mid-terraced. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in WF3 4BS are social housing with the rest being owned by the occupiers.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for WF3 4BS

The telephone area code for WF3 4BS is 01924 Wakefield.

Map Coordinates for WF3 4BS

Latitude	53.7206396461
Longitude	-1.45757153586

Ordnance Survey Maps for WF3 4BS

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Weather Forecast for WF3 4BS

Thu 25th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	7.00%	N 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	7.00%	NNE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	5.00%	NNE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	2.00%	NE 4 mph

Fri 26th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	1.00%	N 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	1.00%	NNW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	4.00%	NNW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	14.00%	NE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	11.00%	ENE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	9.00%	ENE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	6.00%	E 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	4.00%	ENE 4 mph

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	4.00%	ENE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	7.00%	NE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	7.00%	NNE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	10.00%	E 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	17.00%	E 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	17.00%	E 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	17.00%	ENE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	15.00%	NE 7 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	18.00%	NNE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	49.00%	NNE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	53.00%	NNE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	80.00%	NNE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	55.00%	NNE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	41.00%	NNE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	15.00%	NNE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	9.00%	SE 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the WF3 4BS Postcode?

Download Speeds For WF3 4BS

Average Mbps	34.900
Median Mbps	37.800
Maximum Mbps	62.890

WF3 4BS has an average download speed of 34.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

908 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

11% of postcodes (129,619) have slower broadband speeds.

89% of postcodes (1,054,114) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For WF3 4BS

Average Mbps	7.300
Median Mbps	8.800
Maximum Mbps	12.620

WF3 4BS has an average upload speed of 7.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

3,919 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

13% of postcodes (149,108) have slower upload speeds.

87% of postcodes (1,031,614) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of WF3 4BS Postcode

England Secondary Schools

Royds School

Address: Royds School, Pennington Lane, Oulton, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 8EX

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact:

England Primary Schools

Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery School

Address: Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery School, Aberford Road, Stanley, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 4NT

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact:

Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Address: Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Lake Lock Road, Stanley, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 4HS

Distance: 0.88 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924663641

Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate

Address: Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate, Canal Lane, Lofthouse Gate, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 3HU

Distance: 1.32 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924821160

Rooks Nest Academy

Address: Rooks Nest Academy, Rooks Nest Road, Outwood, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 3DX

Distance: 1.84 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924870700

Rooks Nest Junior, Infant and Nursery School

Address: Rooks Nest Junior, Infant and Nursery School, Rooks Nest Road, Outwood, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 3DX

Distance: 1.84 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near WF3 4BS

ROTHWELL DENTAL CARE

Address: 22 ROYDS LANE, ROTHWELL, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS26 0BE

Distance: 1.97 miles

Contact: :

OUTWOOD DENTAL CARE

Address: 569 LEEDS ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 2JL

Distance: 1.97 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: KINGS MEDICAL CENTRE, KING EDWARD STREET, NORMANTON, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 2AZ

Distance: 2.08 miles

Contact: :

FP DENTAL

Address: 4 BUTCHER LANE, ROTHWELL, LEEDS, LS26 0DB

Distance: 2.09 miles

Contact: :

MAIA DENTAL

Address: GILLETT LANE, ROTHWELL, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS26 0EG

Distance: 2.11 miles

Contact: :

THE HIGH STREET DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 21 HIGH STREET, NORMANTON, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 2AD

Distance: 2.12 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near WF3 4BS

BOOTS

Address: STANLEY HEALTH CENTRE, LAKE LOCK ROAD, STANLEY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF3 4HS

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 822307

M&A PHARMACIES LTD

Address: 1 LEE BRIGG, ALTOFTS, NORMANTON, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 2JJ

Distance: 1.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 897135

CARLTON LANE PHARMACY

Address: 2 CARLTON LANE, LOFTHOUSE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF3 3LJ

Distance: 1.75 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 823137

NORMANTON - PHARMACY PLUS HEALTH

Address: KINGS STREET MEDICAL CTR, KING EDWARD ST, NORMANTON, WF6 2AZ

Distance: 2.08 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 893117

BOOTS

Address: COMMERCIAL STREET, ROTHWELL, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS26 0AP

Distance: 2.08 miles

Contact: tel: 0113 2822269

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: 49 COMMERCIAL STREET, ROTHWELL, LEEDS, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS26 0AP

Distance: 2.08 miles

Contact: tel: 01132 823189

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near WF3 4BS

KENNET LAHTI OPTICAL GLAZING LTD

Address: THE OLD PRIMARY SCHOOL, CALVERLEY ROAD, OULTON, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS26 8JQ

Distance: 2.01 miles

Contact: :

MOORHOUSE OPTICIANS LTD (ROTHWELL)

Address: 35 COMMERCIAL STREET, ROTHWELL, LEEDS, LS26 0AP

Distance: 2.08 miles

Contact: :

VALLI WAKEFIELD

Address: 545 LEEDS ROAD, OUTWOOD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 2PN

Distance: 2.09 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (ROTHWELL)

Address: UNIT 10, JAIL YARD PARADE, COMMERCIAL STREET, ROTHWELL, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS26 0AF

Distance: 2.12 miles

Contact: :

MOORHOUSE OPTICIANS (NORMANTON)

Address: 32 HIGH STREET, NORMANTON, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 2AB

Distance: 2.13 miles

Contact: :

D G OPTICIANS (NORMANTON)

Address: 6 CHURCH LANE, NORMANTON, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 2DE

Distance: 2.17 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near WF3 4BS

STANLEY

Address: STANLEY HEALTH CENTRE, LAKE LOCK ROAD, STANLEY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF3 4HS

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 822328

PATIENCE LANE SURGERY

Address: PATIENCE LANE, ALTOFTS, NORMANTON, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 2JZ

Distance: 1.52 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 890729

LOFTHOUSE SURGERY

Address: 2 CHURCH FARM CLOSE, LEEDS ROAD, LOFTHOUSE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF3 3SA

Distance: 1.66 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 822273

MARSH STREET SURGERY

Address: 25A MARSH STREET, ROTHWELL, LEEDS, LS26 0AG

Distance: 2.01 miles

Contact: :

THE MANSE SURGERY

Address: 4 MARSH STREET, ROTHWELL, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS26 0AE

Distance: 2.04 miles

Contact: tel: 0113 2823390

KING'S MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: KING EDWARD STREET, NORMANTON, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 2AZ

Distance: 2.08 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 223909

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Transport Links near WF3 4BS

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: WF3 4BS

Outwood
Outwood station, Lingwell Court, Outwood, West Yorkshire, WF1 2NX
Distance: 2.75 miles
Driving Time: 5.91 minutes
Woodlesford
Woodlesford station, Station Lane, Woodlesford, West Yorkshire, LS26 8RA
Distance: 3.03 miles
Driving Time: 5.50 minutes
Wakefield Kirkgate
Wakefield Kirkgate station, Monk Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4EL
Distance: 3.75 miles
Driving Time: 8.55 minutes
Wakefield Westgate
Wakefield Westgate station, Mulberry Way, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2QN
Distance: 4.05 miles
Driving Time: 8.72 minutes
Normanton
Normanton station, Lower Station Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2BG
Distance: 5.47 miles
Driving Time: 7.56 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near WF3 4BS

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near WF3 4BS

M62 J30

Distance: 0.60 miles

Driving Time: 1.21 minutes

M1 J42

Distance: 2.65 miles

Driving Time: 3.19 minutes

M62 J29

Distance: 2.65 miles

Driving Time: 3.19 minutes

M62 J31

Distance: 3.69 miles

Driving Time: 4.23 minutes

M1 J41

Distance: 4.11 miles

Driving Time: 4.60 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the WF3 4BS Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Morley and Outwood Co Const
Member or Parliament	Andrea Jenkyns
Contact Details	Contact Andrea Jenkyns
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the WF3 4BS Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Wakefield District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Wakefield District at the following link Wakefield District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Wakefield District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Wakefield District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the WF3 4BS Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Wakefield council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries and local history

House Sales in WF3 4BS

Yearly House Sales for WF3 4BS
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2013	£89,000	£89,000	£89,000	1
2015	£115,000	£115,000	£115,000	1
2016	£91,000	£107,500	£99,250	2
2020	£123,000	£123,000	£123,000	1
2022	£240,000	£240,000	£240,000	1

Postcodes near the WF3 4BS Postcode

WF3 4AW Bottom Boat Road WF3 4BW Charlesworth Place WF3 4BL Moorhouse Avenue WF3 4BH Moorhouse Avenue WF3 4BG Moorhouse Avenue WF3 4BD Moorhouse Avenue WF3 4BT Moorhouse Close WF3 4BP Moorhouse Grove WF3 4BB Moorhouse Grove WF3 4BQ Moorhouse Terrace WF3 4BE Moorhouse View WF3 4BJ Scarth Terrace

What Popular Supermarkets are near the WF3 4BS Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near WF3 4BS
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Carlton Lane, Rothwell, LEEDS, LS26 0DJ	3.20 miles	Directions from WF3 4BS to Aldi
Morrisons, Ingram Parade, Rothwell, LEEDS, LS26 0QJ	3.53 miles	Directions from WF3 4BS to Morrisons
Asda, High Street, NORMANTON, WF6 2AL	3.55 miles	Directions from WF3 4BS to Asda
Iceland, Red Hall Crescent, WAKEFIELD, WF1 2DF	3.96 miles	Directions from WF3 4BS to Iceland
Aldi, Snow Hill Way, WAKEFIELD, WF1 2UZ	4.20 miles	Directions from WF3 4BS to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the WF3 4BS Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near WF3 4BS
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Junction 33, M62 Motorway, Knottingley, WF11 0AF	2.42 miles	Directions from WF3 4BS to Junction 33, M62 Motorway
1 Herriot Way, Wakefield, WF1 2PT	2.51 miles	Directions from WF3 4BS to 1 Herriot Way
Wakefield Trinity Walk Sm, Wakefield, WF1 1QR	2.93 miles	Directions from WF3 4BS to Wakefield Trinity Walk Sm
Lakeside Way, Leeds, LS9 0AS	3.77 miles	Directions from WF3 4BS to Lakeside Way

Mcdonald's Restaurants near WF3 4BS
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Snow Hill Way, WAKEFIELD, WF1 2UZ	2.61 miles	Directions from WF3 4BS to McDonald's, Snow Hill Way, WAKEFIELD, WF1 2UZ
McDonald's, Cathedral Retail Park, Charlesworth Way, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9SE	3.46 miles	Directions from WF3 4BS to McDonald's, Cathedral Retail Park, Charlesworth Way, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9SE
McDonald's, Dewsbury Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9BY	4.02 miles	Directions from WF3 4BS to McDonald's, Dewsbury Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9BY
McDonald's, Colorado Way, CASTLEFORD, WF10 4TA	4.78 miles	Directions from WF3 4BS to McDonald's, Colorado Way, CASTLEFORD, WF10 4TA

KFC Restaurants near WF3 4BS
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Westgate Retail & Leisure Park, Ings Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9SD	3.51 miles	Directions from WF3 4BS to KFC Wakefield - Westgate Retail Park
KFC, Temple Newsam Park, LEEDS, LS15 0AE	4.40 miles	Directions from WF3 4BS to KFC Leeds - Skelton Lake Services
KFC, Colorado Way, CASTLEFORD, WF10 4TA	4.78 miles	Directions from WF3 4BS to KFC Glasshoughton - Colorado Way
KFC, The Oval, Hunslet, LEEDS, LS10 2AG	5.00 miles	Directions from WF3 4BS to KFC Leeds - Hunslet Green Retail Centre
KFC, Yew Tree Lane, LEEDS, LS15 9JD	5.01 miles	Directions from WF3 4BS to KFC Colton Mill - Stile Hill Way