Postcode WF10 1QP (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 1QP and nearby postcodes

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

WF10 1QP 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 1QP as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to WF10 1QP is Hill Top which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jin-Whin Hill Central Drive and is 278 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 1.82 km away.

The closest primary school to WF10 1QP (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 310 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 12, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hill Top 62 m
Toll Bar Road 97 m
North Avenue 113 m
Central Drive 176 m
South Avenue 177 m
Merewood Road 186 m
Rawgate Avenue 224 m
Whincop Avenue 253 m
Jin-Whin Hill 287 m
Jin Whin Court 337 m
A639 1.52 km
A655 3.84 km
A642 7.28 km
A1 9.05 km
A645 13.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 1QP

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 1QP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
573 m
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
872 m
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.61 km
Methley Primary School 1.91 km
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.2 km
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.32 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.36 km
Normanton Common Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.43 km
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
2.46 km
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.55 km
Allerton Bywater Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
2.69 km
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 2.71 km
St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
3.19 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
3.35 km
Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
3.54 km
Great Preston VC CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
3.65 km
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.71 km
Normanton Altofts Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.72 km
TLG Wakefield Good
(November 14, 2019)
3.72 km
Brigshaw High School Good
(June 19, 2019)
3.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chef's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 21, 2019
272 m
Methley Bridge Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
272 m
First Bite Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
310 m
Woodview Fish Bar And Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 11, 2021
310 m
Crescent Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
March 10, 2017
410 m
Curry House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
488 m
Brambly Hedge Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2021
573 m
Three Lane Ends Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
573 m
JJ's Sandwiches Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
584 m
Castleford Panthers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
629 m
Tesco Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
694 m
Ramblers Rest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
767 m
Coffeeboy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
823 m
Doboy Donuts Retailers - other 4
Good
January 26, 2021
823 m
The Dig Inn by Westysandco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 3, 2018
823 m
Dolce Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
872 m
Whitwood House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 6, 2015
1 km
Cocktail Picker Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
1.03 km
Yoohoo! Drinks Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.03 km
Hillside Private Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
1.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Jin-Whin Hill Central Drive Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Jin-Whin Hill Central Drive Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Methley Rd Wood View Avenue Bus Stop/Station 377 m
Methley Rd Wood View Avenue Bus Stop/Station 386 m
Methley Rd Raglan Close Bus Stop/Station 583 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Castleford Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 3.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Whin Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 336 m
Lumley Hill Hill Or Mountain 461 m
Coney Moor Common Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Fairies Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
The Oxbow Lakes Inland Water 1.39 km
Fairies Hill Cut Inland Water 1.71 km
Ackton Pasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Parlour Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Castleford Cut Inland Water 2.37 km
Scholey Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Allerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Little Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.7 Mbps 117.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10.5 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.3 2.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 96.3 14.1
300+ Mbps 100% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 521,035 kWh - mean 13,026 kWh : median 13,096 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF10 1QP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.72386400
Longitude -1.38270800
OS Easting 440829
OS Northing 0425450
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