Postcode WF10 1UU (Wakefield) Terminated December 1990

Map showing WF10 1UU and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF10 1UU is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in October 1984 and terminated in December 1990.WF10 1UU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WF10 1UU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 1UU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WF10 1UU is Eliots Close which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Spittal Hardwick Lane Gipsy Ln and is 148 m away. The closest railway station is Pontefract Monkhill Rail Station, 1.91 km away.

The closest primary school to WF10 1UU (for ages 11 and under) is Airedale Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 7, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Airedale Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on September 27, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WF10 1UU is Townville Recreation Club and is 444 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 14, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from I Love Paradise Pizza and is 709 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 3, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Eliots Close 15 m
St Ives Crescent 36 m
Gypsy Lane 64 m
Stevenson Avenue 66 m
Twain Crescent 71 m
Orchard Way 125 m
Cookson Close 130 m
Orwell Close 137 m
Orchard Hill 142 m
Birch Grove 153 m
Andersen Court 182 m
Herriot Mews 188 m
Gypsy Court 239 m
Dickens Drive 254 m
Dahl Drive 254 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 1UU

Introduction October 1984
Termination December 1990
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF10 1UU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
690 m
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
690 m
Airedale Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
755 m
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
796 m
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.35 km
Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 8, 2019)
1.57 km
Oyster Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
1.59 km
St Giles C of E Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.96 km
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 1.99 km
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.21 km
Willow Green Academy Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.38 km
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
2.41 km
New College Pontefract Outstanding
(April 4, 2014)
2.42 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.47 km
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.51 km
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.66 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 2.67 km
Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.87 km
Cherry Tree Academy Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
2.87 km
Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
DFC Nutrition @ Pavillion Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
444 m
Townville Recreation Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 14, 2014
444 m
The Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2018
561 m
Bright Sparks Child Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 5, 2016
690 m
Dolce Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
690 m
ISS Facilities Services School/college/university 4
Good
April 24, 2019
690 m
Sindy's Sweets Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2013
690 m
I Love Paradise Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 3, 2018
709 m
Northern Ambition Academies Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
755 m
Cas Vegas Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 1, 2021
776 m
Golden Sun Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
776 m
Northern Ambition Academies Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
796 m
Best-One Express Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2021
862 m
Royal Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2020
862 m
Triangle Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
862 m
Airedale Food Bank @ Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
957 m
My Place Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
957 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
958 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
958 m
Michelles Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
958 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Spittal Hardwick Lane Gipsy Ln Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Spittal Hardwick Lane Gipsy Ln Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Gypsy Ln Dahl Drive Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Spittal Hardwick Lane Park View Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Spittal Hardwick Lane Park View Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Pontefract Monkhill Rail Station Rail 1.91 km
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 1.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Toll Hill Hill Or Mountain 481 m
Fairy Hill Hill Or Mountain 627 m
Holywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 876 m
Ridgley Hill Hill Or Mountain 903 m
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
St Thomas's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Endless Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Stony Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Wheldale Basin Inland Water 2.57 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Longbull Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71494900
Longitude -1.31357800
OS Easting 445400
OS Northing 0424500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23456
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford
Electoral Ward Airedale and Ferry Fryston
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Castleford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Castleford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012557
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 003B
Output Area / Small Area 6B3