About Robin Hood

Robin Hood is a village located in West Yorkshire, England, within the WF3 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Wakefield, providing easy access to various local amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties and some local shops, catering to the everyday needs of its residents. The surrounding area offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with nearby parks and green spaces. Public transport links connect Robin Hood to nearby towns and cities, making it a convenient location for commuters. The village has a community feel, with local events and gatherings that encourage social interaction among residents.

School Ratings in Robin Hood

Families in Robin Hood have access to 191 local schools. Kingsland Primary School and Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Robin Hood

Homes sell for an average of £212K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £182K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Robin Hood

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Robin Hood, with 19 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Robin Hood

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Robin Hood around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Robin Hood

Robin Hood benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,038 sales

Average Price £212K
£750 — £12.36M
Detached £313K 1,393
Semi £182K 1,870
Terraced £153K 1,372
Flat £107K 294

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

111 Primary
18 Secondary
62 Other
Robin Hood Primary School Primary Good 0.3 miles Carlton Primary School Primary Good 0.8 miles Clapgate Primary School Primary Good 0.8 miles Sharp Lane Primary School Primary Good 0.9 miles Thorpe Primary School Primary Good 0.9 miles Lofthouse Children's Centre Requires Improvement 0.9 miles Rodillian Academy Secondary Good 0.9 miles Rothwell Primary School Primary Good 1.1 miles Broomfield South SILC Good 1.1 miles Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy Secondary Good 1.2 miles Rothwell Children's Centre Good 1.2 miles Victoria Junior School Primary Good 1.2 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Robin Hood IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Robin Hood are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
5/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
9,816 Children (0-15) 19%
33,529 Working Age 63%
12,820 Older (60+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Robin Hood 196 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Robin Hood is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

101 Violence & Sexual Offences
19 Anti-Social Behaviour
16 Criminal Damage & Arson
15 Drugs
11 Public Order
10 Other Theft
8 Vehicle Crime
7 Burglary
7 Other Crime
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Outwood Train Station 2 miles
Woodlesford Train Station 2.8 miles
Cottingley Train Station 3.6 miles
Morley Train Station 3.8 miles
Wakefield Kirkgate Train Station 4.5 miles
Cross Gates Train Station 4.9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Carlton 0.6 miles Thorpe on The Hill 0.9 miles Ouzlewell Green 0.9 miles Rothwell 1.4 miles Rothwell Haigh 1.4 miles Belle Isle 1.4 miles Lofthouse 1.4 miles The Fall 1.8 miles East Ardsley 1.8 miles Lee Moor 1.8 miles Middleton 1.9 miles Stourton 1.9 miles

Local Government

District Leeds
Ward Ardsley & Robin Hood
Constituency Morley and Outwood
Parish Leeds, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Streets in WF3 30 shown View all streets

Abbey Close 1 Aberford Road 23 Acres Road 1 Albion Street 1 Amspool Court 1 Apple Tree Close 1 Apple Tree Court 1 Ardsley Court 1 Arthington Close 1 Ash Crescent 2 Ash Grove 2 Ash Lea 1 Ash Street 1 Ash View 1 Ashfield Terrace 1 Ashton Crescent 1 Aspen Court 1 Auty Crescent 1 Auty Mews 1 Avondale Drive 1 Back Bright Street 1 Back Mary Street 1 Back Oakley Street 1 Back Oxford Street 2 Back Pawson Street 1 Baghill Green 2 Baghill Road 3 Baker Lane 3 Balk Crescent 1 Balmoral Court 1

Postcodes in WF3 50 shown View all postcodes

WF3 1AA WF3 1AB WF3 1AD WF3 1AE WF3 1AF WF3 1AG WF3 1AH WF3 1AJ WF3 1AL WF3 1AN WF3 1AP WF3 1AQ WF3 1AR WF3 1AS WF3 1AT WF3 1AU WF3 1AW WF3 1AX WF3 1AY WF3 1AZ WF3 1BA WF3 1BB WF3 1BD WF3 1BE WF3 1BF WF3 1BG WF3 1BH WF3 1BJ WF3 1BL WF3 1BN WF3 1BP WF3 1BQ WF3 1BT WF3 1BU WF3 1BW WF3 1BZ WF3 1DA WF3 1DB WF3 1DE WF3 1DF WF3 1DG WF3 1DH WF3 1DJ WF3 1DL WF3 1DN WF3 1DP WF3 1DQ WF3 1DR WF3 1DS WF3 1DT