Affluence in WF3 3PU
How WF3 3PU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Robin Hood, Lofthouse & Middleton Lane
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,544 (2024)
WF3 3PUWakefield
How well off WF3 3PU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WF3 3PU area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment3.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Crime5.0
- Employment6.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Income7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.3% of adults in the WF3 3PU area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.1% are retired and 3.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.8% of adults in the WF3 3PU area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
22.9% of adults in the WF3 3PU area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 24.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WF3 3PU (Robin Hood, Lofthouse & Middleton Lane) (about 1,544 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.