Blackgate Mews is in Tingley, Wakefield and in Leeds district. WF3 1GN is located in the Ardsley & Robin Hood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Morley and Outwood. This postcode has been in use since 2009-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Blackgate Mews, Tingley, Wakefield, WF3 1GN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WF3 1JP, WF3 1RG, WF3 1TQ, WF3 1TN, WF3 1QP, WF3 1TG, WF3 1RJ, WF3 1RW, WF3 1TJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WF3 1GN has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.3% | 48.5% | -1.8% | 51.0% | -2.5% |
| Male | 49.7% | 51.5% | 1.8% | 49.0% | 2.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32.7% | 34.9% | 2.2% | 37.9% | -3.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.6% | 48.9% | -0.7% | 44.2% | 4.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 1.7% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 9.5% | 10.1% | 0.6% | 9.1% | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 4% | 3.6% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
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 | 53.7% | 50.1% | -3.6% | 48.4% | 1.7% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 32.7% | -2.2% | 33.6% | -0.9% |
| Fair health | 8.5% | 15.4% | 6.9% | 12.7% | 2.7% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 1.3% | -1.6% | 4.0% | -2.7% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 | 14.3% | 17.4% | 3.1% | 18.2% | -0.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.3% | 9.3% | -9.0% | 9.6% | -0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.1% | 18.5% | -1.6% | 13.4% | 5.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 6.2% | -0.1% | 5.3% | 0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14% | 19.4% | 5.4% | 16.9% | 2.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.4% | 25.8% | 1.4% | 33.8% | -8.0% |
| Other | 2.6% | 3.4% | 0.8% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 2.9% | 1.8% | 3.1% | -0.2% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 95.1% | 87.1% | -8.0% | 81.4% | 5.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 93.3% 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% | 93.3% | -2.7% | 83.2% | 10.1% |
| European Union | 0.2% | 2.2% | 2.0% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
| Africa | 1.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2% | 3.1% | 1.1% | 5.6% | -2.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96% | 93.5% | -2.5% | 83.2% | 10.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 9.8% | -4.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.4% | 0.2% | -3.2% | 1.9% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.5% | 76.7% | 10.8% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 10.7% | 13.5% | -2.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.1% | 37.2% | 6.9% |
| Christian | 44.5% | 46.2% | -1.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Muslim | 4.7% | 6.5% | -1.8% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Blackgate Mews was 73.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 39.0% lower than the Batley East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Blackgate Mews has the 61st lowest crime rate of 150 local areas in Batley East and the 641st highest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 36.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.1%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Blackgate Mews, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2020-03-23 | £220,408 |
| 3 Blackgate Mews, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £152,000 | 2019-06-13 | £214,308 |
| 5 Blackgate Mews, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £146,500 | 2017-11-17 | £215,265 |
| 5 Blackgate Mews, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £124,950 | 2017-09-15 | £182,606 |
| 1 Blackgate Mews, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Terraced, a newly built property | £120,500 | 2012-12-14 | £226,725 |
WF3 1GN 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 152 |
| Retired | 67 |
| Part-Time Employee | 47 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 41 |
| Manufacturing | 31 |
| Construction | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Education | 20 |
| Transport and storage | 19 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Other | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Ardsley Nursery School Bradford Road , East Ardsley WF3 2DN | - not rated | 1,395 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackgates Infant School Bradford Road , Tingley WF3 1QS | - not rated | 27 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackgates Primary School Smithy Lane , Tingley WF3 1QQ | - not rated | 262 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackgates Primary School Smithy Lane , Tingley WF3 1QQ | - not rated | 262 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackgates Primary Academy Smithy Lane , Tingley WF3 1QQ | - not rated | 403 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westerton Primary School Hesketh Lane , Tingley WF3 1AR | - not rated | 972 yd | Community 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 | 2,163 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodkirk Academy Rein Road , Tingley WF3 1JQ | 3out of 4 | 1,150 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodkirk High Specialist Science School Rein Road , Tingley WF3 1JQ | - not rated | 1,150 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Middleton Park High School Acre Road , Middleton LS10 4DE | - not rated | 2,963 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Morley Academy Fountain Street , Morley LS27 0PD | - not rated | 3,071 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley High School Fountain Street , Morley LS27 0PD | - not rated | 3,071 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Blenkinsop Middle School Sissons Terrace , Middleton LS10 4LQ | - not rated | 1,873 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Middleton Park High School Acre Road , Middleton LS10 4DE | - not rated | 2,963 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Clapgate Middle School Cranmore Drive , LS10 4AW | - not rated | 4,426 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Belle Isle Middle School Middleton Road , LS10 3JA | - not rated | 5,023 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cross Flats Park Middle School Harlech Road , LS11 7DG | - not rated | 5,354 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Priestley College Peel Street Centre , Peel Street LS27 8QE | - not rated | 2,689 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Elliott Hudson College The White Rose Office Park, Millshaw Park Lane , LS11 0LT | - not rated | 3,969 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batley Grammar School Carlinghow Hill , WF17 0AD | - not rated | 5,204 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood Croft School Westerton Road , Tingley WF3 1NR | - not rated | 1,042 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Queenswood School Queen Street , Morley LS27 9EB | - not rated | 2,792 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield School Gawthorpe Lane , WF5 9BS | 3out of 4 | 4,002 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Stephen Longfellow Academy Global Avenue , Phoenix House LS11 8PG | 3out of 4 | 4,451 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Square School Cardinal Square , LS11 8HS | - not rated | 4,452 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Riding Small Locomotive Society | 113A Bradford Road, Tingley | 643 yd | |
| Beans | 178B Westerton Road, Tingley | 713 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Scarborough Inn | Dewsbury Road, Tingley | 742 yd | |
| Tingley Working Mens Club | Bradford Road, Tingley | 788 yd | |
| The British Oak | 407 Westerton Road, Tingley | 900 yd | |
| British Oak | 407 Westerton Road, Tingley | 900 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortune Inn | 35A Bradford Road, Tingley | 76 yd | |
| The Balti House | Lowry Road, West Ardsley | 172 yd | |
| Tingley Chicken | 24 Fairleigh Road, West Ardsley | 640 yd | |
| Pizza Island | 26 Fairleigh Road, West Ardsley | 640 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Westerton Road, Tingley | 837 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Spinkwell Lane Recreation BRADFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 262 yd |
| Blackgates Primary School SMITHY LANE | grass pitches | 307 yd |
| Westerton Primary Academy HESKETH LANE | grass pitches | 979 yd |
| Woodkirk Academy WOODKIRK ACADEMY WOODKIRK ACADEMY REIN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,084 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.