Affluence in WF4 3FG
How WF4 3FG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Durkar & Crigglestone
- Council
- Wakefield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,642 (2024)
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How well off WF4 3FG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WF4 3FG area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Living environment5.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Crime7.0
- Income8.0
- Employment8.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
60.3% of adults in the WF4 3FG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 27.4% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
38.6% of adults in the WF4 3FG area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
29.5% of adults in the WF4 3FG area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 14.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WF4 3FG (Durkar & Crigglestone) (about 1,642 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.