Postcode WF10 1LH (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 1LH and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WF10 1LH is Armitage Street which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wood Street Factories and is 132 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 370 m away.

The closest primary school to WF10 1LH (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 1LH is Albion Street Working Mens Club and is 158 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 30, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Carousel Cafe and is 97 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 92.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 1.7 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 1LH 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 1LH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Armitage Street 34 m
Cross Street 67 m
West Street 68 m
Wilson Street 71 m
Louisa Street 97 m
Rhodes Street 116 m
North Street 118 m
Wood Street 127 m
Lister Street 159 m
Centurion Way 159 m
Perseverance Street 166 m
Milton Street 178 m
Albion Street 183 m
Bradley Avenue 185 m
Old Mill Way 188 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 1LH

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 1LH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
648 m
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
786 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
857 m
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
941 m
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
960 m
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.09 km
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.13 km
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 1.31 km
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.41 km
Allerton Bywater Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
2.44 km
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.72 km
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.82 km
Methley Primary School 2.85 km
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
3.1 km
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.1 km
Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
3.21 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
3.3 km
Airedale Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.33 km
Oyster Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
3.41 km
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carousel Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 1, 2021
97 m
Pop In Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
124 m
Star Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2020
124 m
Dream Gourmet Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
153 m
Albion Street Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2018
158 m
Albion Street Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
158 m
Bombay Chilli and Donerz/ Fire it Up! Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
158 m
Chicken and More Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
158 m
Happy Beans Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
158 m
Yusuf's Spice Lounge Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
158 m
Spar @ Retailers - other 4
Good
June 10, 2016
176 m
Crown Pizza/Mama Joes/Smash Burgers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
203 m
Eastern European Mini Market Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
May 10, 2021
203 m
Buzz Bingo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 14, 2022
225 m
Castleford Greengrocer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
225 m
Foodplus Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
225 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
225 m
KC's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
225 m
Keep In Touch Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2014
225 m
King Drink Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 13, 2022
225 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wood Street Factories Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Wood Street Factories Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Bus Station stand J Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Bus Station stand K Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Castleford Bus Stn Coach Stop Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 370 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 391 m
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 2.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castleford Cut Inland Water 1 km
The Oxbow Lakes Inland Water 1.09 km
Lumley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Whin Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Coney Moor Common Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Wheldale Basin Inland Water 2.07 km
Parlour Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Ackton Pasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Allerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Holywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Little Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Fairies Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 92.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.8 15
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 361,666 kWh - mean 11,302 kWh : median 11,482 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 73,981 kWh - mean 2,312 kWh : median 2,142 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF10 1LH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.72609900
Longitude -1.35979000
OS Easting 442339
OS Northing 0425712
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 E33012551
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 002D
Output Area / Small Area 7A2