The postcode WF3 3HU is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF3 3HU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF3 3HU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WF3 3HU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to WF3 3HU is Woolford Way which is centered 100 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Canal Lane Woolford Wy and is 101 m away. The closest railway station is Outwood Rail Station, 1.42 km away.
The closest primary school to WF3 3HU (for ages 11 and under) is Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 26, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Rodillian Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on October 3, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of WF3 3HU is Rosebud Inn and is 3.01 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 19, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lee Garden and is 3.15 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 12, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 94.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 82.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WF3 3HU is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Wakefield District is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WF3 3HU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF3 3HU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF3 3HU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF3 3HU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 0 m |
| Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 926 m |
| Rooks Nest Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.07 km | |
| Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (April 3, 2019) | 1.31 km |
| Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2020) | 1.43 km |
| Rodillian Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 1.7 km |
| Outwood Grange Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 9, 2012) | 1.83 km |
| Kingsland Primary School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 22, 2018) | 1.84 km |
| Newton Hill Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2019) | 2.09 km |
| Meadowcroft School | Special school | 5-19 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 2.29 km |
| Carlton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 2.6 km |
| Robin Hood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 2.66 km |
| Wrenthorpe Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 2.71 km |
| Ivy Lane School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 2.99 km |
| Royds Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 3.01 km | |
| Thorpe Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 3.07 km |
| Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 3.12 km |
| Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 14, 2018) | 3.17 km |
| East Ardsley Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 3.17 km |
| Queen Elizabeth Grammar School | Independent school | 7-18 | 3.24 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF3 3HU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swithens Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 6, 2019 | 2.66 km | |
| Cafe Revive | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2016 | 2.89 km | |
| Royds School Food Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 3.01 km | |
| Rosebud Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 19, 2015 | 3.01 km | |
| Lee Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 3.15 km | |
| Aldi Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 3.26 km | |
| Leeds South And East Food Bank | Awaiting Inspection | 3.33 km | |
| Catering Leeds (Dolphin Manor) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2018 | 3.4 km | |
| Pinnacle FM Ltd (Rothwell West Primary School) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2020 | 3.4 km | |
| Mulgrave House Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 9, 2019 | 3.41 km | |
| Catering Leeds (Rothwell St Marys Primary) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2019 | 3.42 km | |
| Charlotte Cakes, Danielles Desserts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2019 | 3.47 km | |
| Dill And Bay Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2019 | 3.47 km | |
| Lucky Choice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 1, 2019 | 3.47 km | |
| The British Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 22, 2001 | 3.47 km | |
| Windmill Youth Club | Exempt November 24, 2009 | 3.47 km | |
| Rothwell Athletic Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 30, 2001 | 3.48 km | |
| Church Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 3.53 km | |
| Tina's Tots Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2019 | 3.53 km | |
| Rothwell WMC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2016 | 3.58 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF3 3HU - Data from Apr 2022
| Canal Lane Woolford Wy | 101 m | |
| Canal Lane Woolford Wy | 129 m | |
| Baker Lane Anaheim Dr | 160 m | |
| Canal Lane Baker Ln | 163 m | |
| Baker Lane Anaheim Dr | 165 m | |
| Outwood Rail Station | 1.42 km | |
| Outwood Rail Station | 1.42 km | |
| Outwood Rail Station | 1.43 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF3 3HU - Data from Dec 2021
| Canal Hill | 397 m | |
| Lofthouse Hill | 1.05 km | |
| Bushy Cliffe Wood | 1.85 km | |
| Robin Hood Hill | 2.01 km | |
| Calder Cut | 2.4 km | |
| Snow Hill | 2.49 km | |
| Springs Wood | 2.57 km | |
| Birkwood Hill | 2.59 km | |
| Bottom Boat Reach | 2.84 km | |
| Birkwood Plantation | 2.86 km | |
| Spring Wood | 2.92 km | |
| Quarry Hill | 2.97 km | |
| Swithen's Plantation | 3.14 km | |
| Stoney Lane Plantation | 3.23 km | |
| Brandy Carr Hill | 3.37 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF3 3HU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 73.6 Mbps | 94.2 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 17.6 Mbps | 14.8 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 16.7 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 17.4% | 100% | 67.6 | 16.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 82.6% | 82.6% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for WF3 3HU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.71662600 |
| Longitude | -1.48912600 |
| OS Easting | 433813 |
| OS Northing | 0424589 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Yorkshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Morley and Outwood |
| Electoral Ward | Stanley and Outwood East |
| Local Authority District | Wakefield |
| Region / Government Office Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| European Electoral Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Leeds City Region Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | West Yorkshire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000036 |
| Travel To Work Area | Wakefield and Castleford |
| NHS England Region | North East and Yorkshire |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Wakefield District |
| Cancer Alliance | West Yorkshire and Harrogate |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
West Yorkshire and Harrogate (Health and Care Partnership) |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Wakefield CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Yorkshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Wakefield BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33012567 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wakefield 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wakefield 006C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |