The postcode WF10 1HQ is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF10 1HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF10 1HQ 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 1HQ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.
The closest road name to WF10 1HQ is Francis Street which is centered 16 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bridge Street and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 516 m away.
The closest primary school to WF10 1HQ (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 1HQ is The Doghouse and is 103 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 24, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Joy Bangla and is 80 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 23, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 21.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 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 1HQ 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 1HQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF10 1HQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF10 1HQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF10 1HQ - 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) | 47 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 230 m |
| Castleford Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 10, 2019) | 233 m |
| Castleford Park Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 483 m |
| Glasshoughton Infant Academy | Academy | 3-7 | 774 m | |
| Half Acres Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 1.03 km |
| Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.09 km |
| Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 20, 2019) | 1.73 km |
| Airedale Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 2 km |
| Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 2.05 km |
| Ackton Pastures Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 2.08 km |
| Castleford Townville Infants' School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (April 25, 2019) | 2.36 km |
| Airedale Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 2.36 km |
| Airedale Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 2.59 km |
| Oyster Park Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 9, 2019) | 2.64 km |
| Allerton Bywater Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 12, 2019) | 2.71 km |
| Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 20, 2018) | 2.97 km |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 3.5 km |
| Methley Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.51 km | |
| Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 3.72 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF10 1HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| LD Nutrition | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 34 m | |
| Breakfast and Afterschool Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2021 | 47 m | |
| Cafe @ | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2020 | 47 m | |
| Dolce Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2020 | 47 m | |
| Bella Pizzeria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2019 | 80 m | |
| Joy Bangla | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 23, 2021 | 80 m | |
| Cafe Vida | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2019 | 99 m | |
| Carlton Chippy Castleford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 24, 2022 | 99 m | |
| Hanni's Pizzeria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 9, 2021 | 99 m | |
| Coffee Revolution | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2019 | 103 m | |
| Magic Wok | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2022 | 103 m | |
| The Doghouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2021 | 103 m | |
| McKenzie Meats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 190 m | |
| Poundbakery | Awaiting Inspection | 190 m | |
| Restaurant Ruta | Awaiting Inspection | 190 m | |
| Bateson's Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2020 | 192 m | |
| Boots UK Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2014 | 192 m | |
| Browns Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2018 | 192 m | |
| Carvery Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 192 m | |
| Cryer & Stott | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 192 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF10 1HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Bridge Street | 93 m | |
| Bridge Street | 98 m | |
| The Garden House PH | 150 m | |
| The Garden House PH | 163 m | |
| Pontefract Rd Lower Oxford Street | 244 m | |
| Castleford Rail Station | 516 m | |
| Castleford Rail Station | 552 m | |
| Glasshoughton Rail Station | 2.02 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF10 1HQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Castleford Cut | 724 m | |
| Heald Wood | 1.02 km | |
| Wheldale Basin | 1.39 km | |
| The Oxbow Lakes | 1.64 km | |
| Mickle Hill | 1.74 km | |
| Lumley Hill | 2.05 km | |
| Holywell Wood | 2.06 km | |
| Whin Covert Plantation | 2.14 km | |
| Toll Hill | 2.16 km | |
| Coney Moor Common | 2.32 km | |
| Allerton Plantation | 2.65 km | |
| Parlour Pit Wood | 2.67 km | |
| Well Wood | 2.69 km | |
| Ackton Pasture Wood | 2.78 km | |
| Little Plantation | 2.79 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF10 1HQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 21.5 Mbps | 21.1 Mbps | 22.94 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.1 Mbps | 1.1 Mbps | 1.24 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% | 21 | 1.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WF10 1HQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.72684500 |
| Longitude | -1.34812300 |
| OS Easting | 443108 |
| OS Northing | 0425802 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Castleford BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Castleford BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33012552 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wakefield 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wakefield 002A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D3 |