Postcode WF10 1LW (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 1LW and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WF10 1LW is Milton Street which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wood Street Factories and is 48 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 510 m away.

The closest primary school to WF10 1LW (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 1LW is The Eagle and is 103 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 30 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2021.

66.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 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 1LW 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 1LW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Milton Street 15 m
Lister Street 62 m
A6032 99 m
Wood Street 101 m
Cross Street 115 m
Marchant Street 151 m
Armitage Street 174 m
Wellington Street 179 m
School Street 188 m
Wilson Street 191 m
Louisa Street 197 m
Cross Street 198 m
Victoria Street 203 m
Duke Street 210 m
Moss Street 217 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 1LW

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 1LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
648 m
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
778 m
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
968 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.03 km
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
1.12 km
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.2 km
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.25 km
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.26 km
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 1.45 km
Allerton Bywater Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
2.44 km
Methley Primary School 2.72 km
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.89 km
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Good
(June 27, 2018)
3 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
3.26 km
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
3.27 km
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.27 km
Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
3.3 km
Normanton Common Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.48 km
Airedale Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.5 km
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dream Gourmet Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
30 m
Busy Lizzies Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
103 m
Days Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 11, 2013
103 m
The Eagle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
103 m
Carousel Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 1, 2021
104 m
B & M Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2015
171 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
171 m
Bavarian Cottage Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 10, 2016
239 m
Burger Hut (Snow Cone Stall) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
239 m
Candy Hut Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
239 m
White Lion Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 17, 2014
239 m
Funalot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
281 m
Livelihub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
281 m
Pop In Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
289 m
Star Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2020
289 m
Albion Street Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2018
300 m
Albion Street Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
300 m
Bombay Chilli and Donerz/ Fire it Up! Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
300 m
Chicken and More Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
300 m
Happy Beans Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
300 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wood Street Factories Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Wood Street Factories Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Methley Rd School Street Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Methley Rd Wellington Street Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Castleford Bus Stn Coach Stop Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 510 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 538 m
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 2.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Oxbow Lakes Inland Water 1.03 km
Lumley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Castleford Cut Inland Water 1.15 km
Whin Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Coney Moor Common Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Parlour Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Ackton Pasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Wheldale Basin Inland Water 2.24 km
Fairies Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Allerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Little Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Holywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF10 1LW - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 66.7%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 69,182 kWh - mean 13,836 kWh : median 13,724 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 14,167 kWh - mean 2,833 kWh : median 3,094 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF10 1LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.72574400
Longitude -1.36247800
OS Easting 442162
OS Northing 0425671
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