WF3 1GP Leeds
Live postcode, introduced May 2026. Ward: Ardsley & Robin Hood. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
No addresses are linked to this postcode in the ONS UPRN Directory.
Council tax
What each band costs in Leeds in 2026-27: Band D £2,284 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,522 | £1,776 | £2,030 | £2,284 | £2,791 | £3,299 | £3,806 | £4,567 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (34% of about 760 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Batley Road West Ardsley: up to 2 homes, permissioned (370 m)
- South Parkway and Brooklands, Seacroft: up to 50 homes, not permissioned (450 m)
- Manor House Farm, Baghill Green Wa: up to 6 homes, permissioned (580 m)
- Land south east of Holt Park Leisure Centre, Holt Park, Leeds: up to 52 homes, not permissioned (630 m)
- South Parkway / Brooklands Avenue: up to 160 homes, permissioned (740 m)
- 7a Waterword Close, Tingley, WF3 1ql: up to 3 homes, permissioned (830 m)
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this postcode yet.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Broadband
No Ofcom figures for this postcode.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Batley 227,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km |
| Morley 274,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km | |
| Outwood 310,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m, 28 within 800 m; nearest The Nook Tingley | 350 m |
| Bus or coach station | Batley Bus Station | 3.8 km |
| Car parks | Asda Morley Car Park | 2.9 km |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.4 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 17.3 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Leigh View Medical Practice | 1.5 km |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Rowlands Pharmacy | 1.5 km |
| NHS dentists | The Dental Studio | 1.9 km |
| Hospital | Dewsbury & District Hospital-Combined Elective Surgical Hub | 5.4 km |
| Police station | West Yorkshire Police Training and Development Centre | 2.8 km |
| Cash machines | Premier, Tingley | 1.3 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,910 m² | 550 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Unnamed 3.3 ha | 760 m |
| Play area | Unnamed 840 m² | 900 m |
| Playing field | Hesketh Lane Recreation Ground 2.3 ha | 830 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Westerton Road Allotments 2,040 m² | 620 m |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 3.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
10 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Haigh Wood | Wood | 150 m north-west |
| Bag Hill | Hill | 550 m north-west |
| Jude's Pond | Lake or reservoir | 570 m north-east |
| Bottoms Wood | Wood | 840 m east |
| Scargill Wood | Wood | 1.0 km west |
| Holme Leas Clough | Valley | 3.5 km south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
No addresses here are in the mapped area.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 42% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 4% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 31% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 64% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 0% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.