Postcode WF10 1QN (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 1QN and nearby postcodes

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

WF10 1QN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 1QN as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to WF10 1QN is Toll Bar Road which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jin-Whin Hill Central Drive and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 1.67 km away.

The closest primary school to WF10 1QN (for ages 11 and under) is Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 20, 2019. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from First Bite and is 167 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 12, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 125.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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 1.9 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 1QN 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 1QN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Toll Bar Road 81 m
Rawgate Avenue 89 m
North Avenue 104 m
Jin-Whin Hill 137 m
Central Drive 139 m
Jin Whin Court 160 m
Whincop Avenue 212 m
South Avenue 215 m
Hill Top 236 m
East View 265 m
Merewood Road 268 m
Wood View Close 273 m
Wood View Avenue 356 m
Methley Road 693 m
A6032 1.12 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 1QN

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 1QN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
415 m
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
885 m
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.5 km
Methley Primary School 1.92 km
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.09 km
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.16 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.21 km
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
2.3 km
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.41 km
Allerton Bywater Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
2.56 km
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 2.57 km
Normanton Common Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.59 km
St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
3.35 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
3.38 km
Great Preston VC CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
3.57 km
Brigshaw High School Good
(June 19, 2019)
3.64 km
Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
3.71 km
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.73 km
TLG Wakefield Good
(November 14, 2019)
3.89 km
Normanton Altofts Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.89 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chef's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 21, 2019
95 m
Methley Bridge Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
95 m
First Bite Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
167 m
Woodview Fish Bar And Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 11, 2021
167 m
Crescent Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
March 10, 2017
271 m
Curry House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
317 m
Brambly Hedge Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2021
415 m
Three Lane Ends Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
415 m
Castleford Panthers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
460 m
JJ's Sandwiches Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
540 m
Tesco Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
742 m
Dolce Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
885 m
Ramblers Rest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
894 m
Whitwood House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 6, 2015
899 m
Funalot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
924 m
Livelihub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
924 m
Coffeeboy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
927 m
Doboy Donuts Retailers - other 4
Good
January 26, 2021
927 m
The Dig Inn by Westysandco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 3, 2018
927 m
Bavarian Cottage Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 10, 2016
997 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Jin-Whin Hill Central Drive Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Jin-Whin Hill Central Drive Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Methley Rd Wood View Avenue Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Methley Rd Wood View Avenue Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Methley Rd Raglan Close Bus Stop/Station 419 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Castleford Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 3.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Whin Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 356 m
Lumley Hill Hill Or Mountain 452 m
Coney Moor Common Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
The Oxbow Lakes Inland Water 1.22 km
Fairies Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Fairies Hill Cut Inland Water 1.88 km
Ackton Pasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Parlour Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Castleford Cut Inland Water 2.19 km
Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Scholey Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Allerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Little Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Pit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.8 Mbps 125.5 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 36 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% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 97 14.5
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 331,788 kWh - mean 12,288 kWh : median 10,558 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 87,985 kWh - mean 3,142 kWh : median 2,656 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF10 1QN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.72472400
Longitude -1.38043800
OS Easting 440978
OS Northing 0425547
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5118
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford
Electoral Ward Altofts and Whitwood
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Castleford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Castleford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012560
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 004B
Output Area / Small Area 8C3