Affluence in WF1 3TF
How WF1 3TF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Outwood East
- Council
- Wakefield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,414 (2024)
WF1 3TFWakefield
How well off WF1 3TF is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WF1 3TF area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability3.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Crime8.0
- Living environment8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
60.8% of adults in the WF1 3TF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.5% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
29.5% of adults in the WF1 3TF area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
26.1% of adults in the WF1 3TF area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 18.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WF1 3TF (Outwood East) (about 1,414 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.