Postcode WF10 1FJ (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 1FJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF10 1FJ is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in February 2019 and is an active postcode. WF10 1FJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF10 1FJ 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 1FJ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to WF10 1FJ is Beecham Square which is centered 9 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wood Street Factories and is 239 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 616 m away.

The closest primary school to WF10 1FJ (for ages 11 and under) is Half Acres Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 8, 2020. 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 1FJ is The Eagle and is 245 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 23, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dream Gourmet and is 251 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 174 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.2 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WF10 1FJ 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 1FJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Beecham Square 9 m
Cinder Lane 51 m
Moore Way 72 m
Rayner Way 98 m
Blakestone Mews 118 m
Old Mill Way 130 m
Centurion Way 134 m
Grove Street 150 m
Fairburn Street 160 m
Aston Close 160 m
Lowe Lane 160 m
Walton Park Street 166 m
Ashley Mews 176 m
Yorkshire Place 179 m
Calder Street 182 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 1FJ

Introduction February 2019
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 1FJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
879 m
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
881 m
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
924 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.05 km
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
1.12 km
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.3 km
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.39 km
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.47 km
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 1.54 km
Allerton Bywater Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
2.2 km
Methley Primary School 2.62 km
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.91 km
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.97 km
Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
3.06 km
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
3.28 km
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.28 km
Airedale Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.51 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
3.51 km
Oyster Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
3.55 km
Brigshaw High School Good
(June 19, 2019)
3.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Busy Lizzies Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
245 m
Days Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 11, 2013
245 m
The Eagle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
245 m
Dream Gourmet Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
251 m
Spar @ Retailers - other 4
Good
June 10, 2016
266 m
Carousel Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 1, 2021
280 m
Bavarian Cottage Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 10, 2016
283 m
Burger Hut (Snow Cone Stall) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
283 m
Candy Hut Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
283 m
White Lion Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 17, 2014
283 m
Funalot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
366 m
Livelihub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
366 m
Pop In Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
368 m
Star Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2020
368 m
Albion Street Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2018
411 m
Albion Street Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
411 m
Bombay Chilli and Donerz/ Fire it Up! Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
411 m
Chicken and More Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
411 m
Happy Beans Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
411 m
Yusuf's Spice Lounge Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
411 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wood Street Factories Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Methley Rd School Street Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Methley Rd Wellington Street Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Wood Street Factories Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Methley Rd Phillips Street Bus Stop/Station 429 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 616 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 632 m
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 2.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Oxbow Lakes Inland Water 837 m
Castleford Cut Inland Water 957 m
Lumley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Whin Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Coney Moor Common Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Parlour Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Wheldale Basin Inland Water 2.11 km
Allerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Ackton Pasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Little Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Fairies Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Pit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 174 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 17.2 Mbps 39 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 129.7 14.1
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 165,732 kWh - mean 8,287 kWh : median 8,347 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 35,160 kWh - mean 2,511 kWh : median 2,688 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF10 1FJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.72800700
Longitude -1.36199300
OS Easting 442192
OS Northing 0425921
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Castleford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Castleford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012551
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 002D
Output Area / Small Area 8B1