Overview for Owlett Mead, WAKEFIELD, WF3 3DQ

Introduction

Wakefield is a cathedral city in West Yorkshire, England located on the River Calder. The city had a population of 109,766 in the 2021 census, up from 99,251 in the 2011 census. The city is the administrative centre of the wider metropolitan district, which had a 2021 population of 353,368, the 23rd most populous district in England. It is part of the West Yorkshire Built-up Area and the Yorkshire and The Humber region.

In 1888, it was one of the last group of towns to gain city status due to having a cathedral. The city has a town hall and county hall, as the former administrative centre of the city's county borough and metropolitan borough as well as county town to both the West Riding of Yorkshire and West Yorkshire, respectively.

The Battle of Wakefield took place in the Wars of the Roses, and the city was a Royalist stronghold in the Civil War. Wakefield became an important market town and centre for wool, exploiting its position on the navigable River Calder to become an inland port. In the 18th century, Wakefield traded in corn, coal and textiles.

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Summary for Owlett Mead, WAKEFIELD, WF3 3DQ

Yorkshire and The Humber
This postcode is in the
Ardsley & Robin Hood
within
Leeds
Rural/Urban
Major conurbation   ?

Roadworks near WF3 3DQ

Today's roadworks within 3 miles
Planned
8
In Progress
45
Completed
9
Cancelled
16

Road Safety near WF3 3DQ

Details of personal injury accidents in and around Owlett Mead, WF3 3DQ that have been reported to West Yorkshire Police over the past 20 years.

Traffic Levels near WF3 3DQ

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Wakefield and nearby Videos From YouTube

River Aire Flooding - Storm Christoph - January 2021 - Drone Footage - Castleford [4K]

I took the short trip over to Castleford to capture the damage done by the flooding earlier in the week by storm Christoph. As you ...

Channel: Yorkshire By Drone (View Channel)

Published: 23 Jan 2021

Police

This area is policed by West Yorkshire Police.

West Yorkshire Police split their policing area into 21 separate neighbourhoods and this postcode is in the Leeds South neighbourhood.

West Yorkshire Police

Leeds South Neighbourhood Crime

Top 3 Categories

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Violent Crime
Jan 2024
753
Dec 2023
766
Criminal Damage/Arson
Jan 2024
154
Dec 2023
142
Public Order
Jan 2024
152
Dec 2023
166

Member of UK Parliament

This postcode is in the Morley and Outwood parliamentary constituency.

Morley and Outwood is a constituency in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of England. The seat has been held by Dame Andrea Jenkyns (Conservative) since May 2015.

MP photograph

Most Recent House Sales for Owlett Mead, WF3 3DQ

18 OWLETT MEAD, WF3 3DQ
16 Nov 2022
£235,000
20 OWLETT MEAD, WF3 3DQ
30 Jul 2021
£180,000
8 OWLETT MEAD, WF3 3DQ
23 Jul 2021
£190,000
5 OWLETT MEAD, WF3 3DQ
13 Jul 2020
£192,000

Local Petrol Station Prices

Petrol Standard (E10)
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Petrol Super (E5)
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Diesel Standard (B7)
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Diesel Super (B7)
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Coordinates for WF3 3DQ

Latitude
53.7311
Longitude
-1.527209

Residents at WF3 3DQ

Households
19
Male
23
Female
30
People per Household
2.79

Sunrise and Sunset at WF3 3DQ

Sunrise
05:45
Sunset
18:36

Traffic Emission and Congestion Zones

WF3 3DQ is not covered by a Traffic Emission or Congestion Zone

Historical Weather Summary

Clear9.76%
Cloudy73.45%
Rain10.05%
Windy6.51%
Other0.23%

Population

Leeds
792,000

Deprivation Index

40.7 England
The lower the score (out of 100),
the more deprived the postcode

Average Energy Performance

Domestic Certificates

Companies Registered at WF3 3DQ

Active
None

Postcode Details for WF3 3DQ

Introduced
1 Jul 1990

Recent Updates

17 Mar 2024
Schools Data updated for March 2024
16 Mar 2024
Companies Data updated for February 2024
2 Mar 2024
Police and Crime data updated for January 2024
1 Mar 2024
Energy Performance Certificates (England and Wales) updated January 2024
28 Feb 2024
Sold House Price data updated for January 2024
24 Feb 2024
Added National Park details to Postcodes
18 Feb 2024
Added Traffic Camera Views to Roadworks within London
17 Feb 2024
Schools Data updated for February 2024

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