Postcode WF10 1LQ (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 1LQ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WF10 1LQ is Louisa Street which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castleford Bus Stn Coach Stop and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 298 m away.

The closest primary school to WF10 1LQ (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 1LQ is Albion Street Working Mens Club and is 93 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 30, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bombay Chilli and Donerz/ Fire it Up! and is 93 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 13, 2018.

75% 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Louisa Street 20 m
Wilson Street 44 m
North Street 46 m
Albion Street 68 m
Armitage Street 83 m
West Street 87 m
Chain Street 90 m
Wood Street 114 m
Rhodes Street 121 m
Cross Street 132 m
Lister Street 159 m
Perseverance Street 169 m
Enterprise Way 170 m
Milton Street 217 m
Booth Street 225 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 1LQ

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 1LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
534 m
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
792 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
825 m
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
916 m
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
970 m
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.03 km
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.04 km
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 1.24 km
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.35 km
Allerton Bywater Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
2.56 km
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.68 km
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.81 km
Methley Primary School 2.92 km
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
3.06 km
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.06 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
3.19 km
Airedale Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.29 km
Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
3.31 km
Oyster Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
3.4 km
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Albion Street Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2018
93 m
Albion Street Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
93 m
Bombay Chilli and Donerz/ Fire it Up! Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
93 m
Chicken and More Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
93 m
Happy Beans Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
93 m
Yusuf's Spice Lounge Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
93 m
Pop In Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
107 m
Star Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2020
107 m
Carousel Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 1, 2021
110 m
Buzz Bingo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 14, 2022
182 m
Castleford Greengrocer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
182 m
Foodplus Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
182 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
182 m
KC's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
182 m
Keep In Touch Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2014
182 m
King Drink Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 13, 2022
182 m
Poundland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 2, 2014
182 m
Tylor's Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2016
182 m
Zabka Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 13, 2022
182 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
182 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Castleford Bus Stn Coach Stop Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Bus Station stand J Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Bus Station stand H Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Wood Street Factories Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Bus Station stand G Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 298 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 326 m
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 2.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castleford Cut Inland Water 1.08 km
The Oxbow Lakes Inland Water 1.2 km
Lumley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Whin Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Coney Moor Common Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Wheldale Basin Inland Water 2.11 km
Ackton Pasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Parlour Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Holywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Allerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Fairies Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Toll Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Little Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 25%
300+ Mbps 75%

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 84,164 kWh - mean 12,023 kWh : median 9,976 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 30,566 kWh - mean 3,821 kWh : median 3,878 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF10 1LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.72508100
Longitude -1.35945700
OS Easting 442362
OS Northing 0425599
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