Langdale Avenue is in Outwood, Wakefield and in Wakefield district. WF1 3TX is located in the Stanley and Outwood East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Morley and Outwood. This postcode has been in use since 1992-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Langdale Avenue, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 3TX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WF3 3HE, WF3 4DZ, WF1 3TL, WF1 3TP, WF1 3TN, WF3 3HW, WF3 3HU, WF3 3LA, WF3 3HN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WF1 3TX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.8% | 51.3% | -1.5% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 47.2% | 48.7% | 1.5% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of WF1 3TX there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 22.3% | 19.7% | -2.6% | 37.9% | -18.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 65.5% | 62% | -3.5% | 44.2% | 17.8% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 7.6% | 8.2% | 0.6% | 9.1% | -0.9% |
| Widowed | 3.8% | 7.7% | 3.9% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.6% | 48.7% | -0.9% | 48.4% | 0.3% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 32.4% | 0.7% | 33.6% | -1.2% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 13% | -0.7% | 12.7% | 0.3% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 5% | 1.1% | 4.0% | 1.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.9% | 16.7% | 2.8% | 18.2% | -1.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.6% | 8.1% | -4.5% | 9.6% | -1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.1% | 6.2% | -11.9% | 13.4% | -7.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 6.2% | 0.7% | 5.3% | 0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.9% | 21% | 7.1% | 16.9% | 4.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.2% | 40% | 6.8% | 33.8% | 6.2% |
| Other | 2.9% | 1.9% | -1.0% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.9% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 2.1% | 0.8% | -1.3% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| White | 95.8% | 94.9% | -0.9% | 81.4% | 13.5% |
| Other | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 92% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.1% | 92% | -4.1% | 83.2% | 8.8% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 3.8% | 2.4% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.4% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -3.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.8% | 92% | -3.8% | 83.2% | 8.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 7.6% | 7.6% | 9.8% | -2.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.2% | 0% | -4.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.4% | 76.7% | 13.7% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 6.3% | 13.5% | -7.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34% | 37.2% | -3.2% |
| Christian | 55.9% | 46.2% | 9.7% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Not answered | 8% | 6.0% | 2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Langdale Avenue was 22.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.0% lower than the Stanley and Outwood East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Langdale Avenue has the 16th lowest crime rate of 118 local areas in Stanley and Outwood East and the 101st lowest crime rate of 1,125 local areas in Wakefield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.4%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Langdale Avenue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £398,000 | 2022-10-14 | £422,474 |
| 5 Langdale Avenue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2022-01-21 | £471,321 |
| 5 Langdale Avenue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2020-07-31 | £474,987 |
| 15 Langdale Avenue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2015-12-02 | £415,448 |
| 9 Langdale Avenue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2014-10-27 | £297,085 |
WF1 3TX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in WF1 3TX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 73 |
| Full-Time Employee | 62 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Education | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Nursery School Lake Lock Road , Stanley WF3 4HW | - not rated | 1,405 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenhill Nursery School Greenhill Road , Eastmoor WF1 4LU | - not rated | 3,608 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East Ardsley Nursery School Bradford Road , East Ardsley WF3 2DN | - not rated | 4,492 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate Canal Lane , Lofthouse Gate WF3 3HU | 4out of 4 | 132 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lofthouse Gate Primary School Canal Lane , Lofthouse Gate WF3 3HU | - not rated | 132 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rooks Nest Junior, Infant and Nursery School Rooks Nest Road , Outwood WF1 3DX | - not rated | 907 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rooks Nest Academy Rooks Nest Road , Outwood WF1 3DX | 3out of 4 | 907 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Lake Lock Road , Stanley WF3 4HS | 3out of 4 | 1,109 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middleton First School Middleton Park Avenue , LS10 4HU | - not rated | 5,282 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outwood Grange College of Technology Potovens Lane , Outwood WF1 2PF | - not rated | 1,770 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Grange Academy Potovens Lane , Outwood WF1 2PF | 3out of 4 | 1,784 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rodillian School Longthorpe Lane , Lofthouse WF3 3PS | - not rated | 1,946 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rodillian Academy Longthorpe Lane , Lofthouse WF3 3PS | 3out of 4 | 1,946 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oulton Academy Pennington Lane , Oulton LS26 8EX | 4out of 4 | 3,475 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clapgate Middle School Cranmore Drive , LS10 4AW | - not rated | 4,832 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Middleton Park High School Acre Road , Middleton LS10 4DE | - not rated | 5,032 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| John Blenkinsop Middle School Sissons Terrace , Middleton LS10 4LQ | - not rated | 5,402 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heart of Yorkshire Education Group Margaret Street , WF1 2DH | - not rated | 3,683 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| CAPA College Mulberry Way , WF1 2QN | - not rated | 4,191 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsland Primary School Aberford Road , Stanley WF3 4BA | 4out of 4 | 2,187 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanley West Hall School Aberford Road , Stanley WF3 4BA | - not rated | 2,187 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fieldhead Hospital School Ouchthorpe Lane , WF1 3SP | - not rated | 2,213 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadowcroft School 24 Bar Lane , WF1 4AD | - not rated | 2,355 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pinderfields Hospital School Wrenthorpe Centre , Imperial Avenue WF2 0LW | - not rated | 2,751 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valentinos | 699 Leeds Road, Lofthouse | 513 yd | |
| Nom @ The Sandwich Shop | 582 Leeds Road, Wakefield | 794 yd | |
| Outwood Church Institute Lunch Club | 560A Leeds Road, Wakefield | 794 yd | |
| Stanley Rodillians Rufc Clubhouse | Manley Park, Lee Moor Road | 922 yd | |
| Wetherby Whaler | 546, 546-550 Leeds Road | 1,039 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lofthouse Gate And District Working | 12-14 Canal Lane, Lofthouse Gate | 239 yd | |
| The Sun | 719 Leeds Road, Lofthouse | 408 yd | |
| Woodman Inn | 689 Leeds Road, Wakefield | 690 yd | |
| Kirklands Hotel | 605 Leeds Road, Wakefield | 690 yd | |
| Travellers Inn | 12 Lake Lock Road, Stanley | 1,009 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Kong | 674 Leeds Road, Lofthouse | 369 yd | |
| Yangs | 8 Leeds Road, Lofthouse | 484 yd | |
| Tony's Of Outwood Fish & Chips | 653 Leeds Road, Wakefield | 690 yd | |
| The Sandwich Shop | 582 Leeds Road, Wakefield | 794 yd | |
| Balti Hut | 213 Canal Lane, Stanley | 1,016 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooperative Group Retail | 1 Broadmeadows, Wakefield | 426 yd | |
| Tesco | 526 Leeds Road, Wakefield | 1,039 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate CANAL LANE | grass pitches | 147 yd |
| Coach Road Coach Road | grass pitches | 767 yd |
| Stanley Rodillians Rufc CANAL LANE | grass pitches | 784 yd |
| Rook’S Nest Academy ROOKS NEST ROAD | grass pitches | 900 yd |
| Tops Fitness And Rehabilitation LEEDS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,062 yd |
| Stanley St Peters Ce Primary School LAKE LOCK ROAD | grass pitches | 1,067 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 6.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 93.8% |
| Median download speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 19.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 24.85 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 24.85 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 1.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.69 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.