Affluence in WF3 1UG
How WF3 1UG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Tingley West & West Ardsley
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,374 (2024)
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How well off WF3 1UG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WF3 1UG area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Living environment9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
69.3% of adults in the WF3 1UG area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 19.3% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
47.5% of adults in the WF3 1UG area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
37.3% of adults in the WF3 1UG area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 8.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WF3 1UG (Tingley West & West Ardsley) (about 1,374 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.