The postcode WF10 1AQ is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF10 1AQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WF10 1AQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WF10 1AQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to WF10 1AQ is Wesley Street which is centered 30 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Aire Street and is 122 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 308 m away.
The closest primary school to WF10 1AQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 1, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Castleford Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on October 10, 2019 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of WF10 1AQ is Lounge 20 Limited and is 56 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Gourmet Vegas and is 52 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Policing for WF10 1AQ is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Wakefield District is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WF10 1AQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF10 1AQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF10 1AQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF10 1AQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 263 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 367 m |
| Castleford Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 10, 2019) | 429 m |
| Castleford Park Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 628 m |
| Half Acres Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 840 m |
| Glasshoughton Infant Academy | Academy | 3-7 | 898 m | |
| Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.03 km |
| Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 20, 2019) | 1.49 km |
| Ackton Pastures Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.85 km |
| Airedale Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 2.22 km |
| Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 2.29 km |
| Castleford Townville Infants' School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (April 25, 2019) | 2.59 km |
| Airedale Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 2.59 km |
| Allerton Bywater Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 12, 2019) | 2.61 km |
| Airedale Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 2.82 km |
| Oyster Park Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 9, 2019) | 2.88 km |
| Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 20, 2018) | 3.04 km |
| Methley Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.3 km | |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 3.41 km |
| Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 3.65 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF10 1AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Bennett's Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2020 | 15 m | |
| Blue Cup Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2019 | 47 m | |
| Judy's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2019 | 47 m | |
| Gourmet Vegas | Awaiting Inspection | 52 m | |
| Kebab Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2018 | 52 m | |
| Lounge 20 Limited | Awaiting Inspection | 56 m | |
| McKenzie Meats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 56 m | |
| Poundbakery | Awaiting Inspection | 56 m | |
| Restaurant Ruta | Awaiting Inspection | 56 m | |
| Heron Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2015 | 58 m | |
| The Tap 'N' Tackle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2021 | 58 m | |
| Marks & Spencer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2016 | 70 m | |
| Schofield's The Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2020 | 78 m | |
| Tartan Coffee Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 87 m | |
| Wilson's Family Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement April 1, 2021 | 87 m | |
| Coopland & Sons (Scarborough) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2019 | 92 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2021 | 92 m | |
| Market Tap | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2020 | 92 m | |
| Paper House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 30, 2019 | 92 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF10 1AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Aire Street | 122 m | |
| Aire Street | 128 m | |
| Aire Street | 129 m | |
| Bank Street | 131 m | |
| Bank Street B1 | 135 m | |
| Castleford Rail Station | 308 m | |
| Castleford Rail Station | 340 m | |
| Glasshoughton Rail Station | 2.06 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF10 1AQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Castleford Cut | 751 m | |
| Heald Wood | 1.26 km | |
| The Oxbow Lakes | 1.45 km | |
| Wheldale Basin | 1.6 km | |
| Mickle Hill | 1.66 km | |
| Lumley Hill | 1.81 km | |
| Whin Covert Plantation | 1.9 km | |
| Coney Moor Common | 2.11 km | |
| Holywell Wood | 2.21 km | |
| Toll Hill | 2.35 km | |
| Parlour Pit Wood | 2.52 km | |
| Allerton Plantation | 2.59 km | |
| Ackton Pasture Wood | 2.6 km | |
| Little Plantation | 2.74 km | |
| Whin Covert | 2.89 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.72650500 |
| Longitude | -1.35181100 |
| OS Easting | 442865 |
| OS Northing | 0425762 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Yorkshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford |
| Electoral Ward | Castleford Central and Glasshoughton |
| Local Authority District | Wakefield |
| Region / Government Office Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| European Electoral Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Leeds City Region Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | West Yorkshire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000036 |
| Travel To Work Area | Wakefield and Castleford |
| NHS England Region | North East and Yorkshire |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Wakefield District |
| Cancer Alliance | West Yorkshire and Harrogate |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
West Yorkshire and Harrogate (Health and Care Partnership) |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Wakefield CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Castleford BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Castleford BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33009697 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wakefield 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wakefield 002D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |