Postcode WF10 1EX (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 1EX and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF10 1EX is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF10 1EX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF10 1EX 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 1EX as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to WF10 1EX is Bradley Avenue which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bank Street and is 198 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 329 m away.

The closest primary school to WF10 1EX (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 1EX is The Junction and is 166 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 4, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Crown Pizza/Mama Joes/Smash Burgers and is 132 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 139.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WF10 1EX is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Wakefield District is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WF10 1EX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF10 1EX, and the approximate distance away.

Bradley Avenue 30 m
St Mary's Place 56 m
Rectory Street 66 m
Church Street 80 m
Savile Road 91 m
Perseverance Street 119 m
Rhodes Street 145 m
West Street 179 m
Back Bank Street 191 m
Bank Street 211 m
Centurion Way 215 m
Aire Terrace 220 m
Old Mill Way 221 m
St Oswald Street 222 m
Armitage Street 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 1EX

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF10 1EX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
593 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
702 m
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
753 m
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
774 m
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
950 m
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.15 km
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.16 km
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 1.2 km
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.61 km
Allerton Bywater Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
2.42 km
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.57 km
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.64 km
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
2.94 km
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.94 km
Methley Primary School 2.97 km
Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
3.06 km
Airedale Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.16 km
Oyster Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
3.22 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
3.41 km
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.68 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF10 1EX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spar @ Retailers - other 4
Good
June 10, 2016
84 m
Crown Pizza/Mama Joes/Smash Burgers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
132 m
Eastern European Mini Market Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
May 10, 2021
132 m
Pop In Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
165 m
Star Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2020
165 m
Castleford Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
166 m
Pizza Canoe Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 13, 2020
166 m
The Junction Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
166 m
The Thrill of the Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 14, 2021
166 m
Yas's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 26, 2022
166 m
Adams Discounts Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 27, 2019
179 m
Admiral Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 26, 2019
179 m
Euro Market Retailers - other 4
Good
November 19, 2014
179 m
Buzz Bingo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 14, 2022
191 m
Castleford Greengrocer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
191 m
Foodplus Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
191 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
191 m
KC's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
191 m
Keep In Touch Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2014
191 m
King Drink Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 13, 2022
191 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF10 1EX - Data from Apr 2022

Bank Street Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Bank Street Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Bank Street Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Bank Street B1 Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Bus Station stand A Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 329 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 331 m
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 2.24 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF10 1EX - Data from Dec 2021

Castleford Cut Inland Water 820 m
The Oxbow Lakes Inland Water 1.15 km
Lumley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Whin Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Coney Moor Common Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Wheldale Basin Inland Water 1.86 km
Parlour Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Allerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Ackton Pasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Holywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Little Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Toll Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF10 1EX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.2 Mbps 139.8 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 11.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 156 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 111,887 kWh - mean 11,189 kWh : median 11,249 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF10 1EX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.72694700
Longitude -1.35701900
OS Easting 442521
OS Northing 0425808
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5343
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000036
Travel To Work Area Wakefield and Castleford

NHS

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

2011 Census

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