Postcode WF10 2FD (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 2FD and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF10 2FD is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in June 2014 and is an active postcode. WF10 2FD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF10 2FD 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 2FD as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to WF10 2FD is Greek Street which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wheldon Rd Princess Street and is 163 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 935 m away.

The closest primary school to WF10 2FD (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 1, 2021. 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 2FD is The Wheldale Hotel and is 286 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fortune River and is 272 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 10, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.3 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 1.6 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 2FD 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 2FD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF10 2FD, and the approximate distance away.

Greek Street 40 m
School Street 46 m
Princess Street 62 m
New Street 63 m
Brazil Street 68 m
Swiss Street 102 m
Thomas Street 130 m
William Street 176 m
Elland Street 192 m
Lincoln Street 256 m
Hepworth Street 257 m
Queen Street 269 m
Stanley Street 273 m
Ryebread 286 m
Coronation Street 291 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 2FD

Introduction June 2014
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 2FD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
393 m
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
424 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
517 m
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
624 m
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 877 m
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.41 km
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.44 km
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.7 km
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
1.75 km
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
2.1 km
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.1 km
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
2.13 km
Oyster Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
2.27 km
Airedale Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.31 km
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.5 km
Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
2.75 km
Allerton Bywater Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
2.76 km
Methley Primary School 3.77 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
3.81 km
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
4.01 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF10 2FD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Faye's Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
137 m
Fortune River Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 10, 2019
272 m
Castleford Tigers Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
July 11, 2019
286 m
The Wheldale Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 28, 2019
286 m
LD Nutrition Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
389 m
Breakfast and Afterschool Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
393 m
Cafe @ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2020
393 m
Dolce Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
393 m
The Tuck Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 1, 2021
394 m
Castleford Academy College School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
424 m
Castleford Cue Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
424 m
Healthy Options Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2016
424 m
Mr Q's Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 22, 2021
424 m
Bella Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
468 m
Joy Bangla Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 23, 2021
468 m
Coffee Revolution Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
515 m
Magic Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
515 m
The Doghouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
515 m
Dolce Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
517 m
Cafe Vida Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
518 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF10 2FD - Data from Apr 2022

Wheldon Rd Princess Street Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Wheldon Rd Princess Street Bus Stop/Station 178 m
The Garden House PH Bus Stop/Station 355 m
The Garden House PH Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Wheldon Road Smith St Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 935 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 972 m
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 2.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF10 2FD - Data from Dec 2021

Castleford Cut Inland Water 711 m
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 726 m
Wheldale Basin Inland Water 981 m
The Oxbow Lakes Inland Water 1.89 km
Toll Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Holywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Lumley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Whin Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Coney Moor Common Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Allerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Little Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Parlour Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF10 2FD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 48.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 9 Mbps 9.3 Mbps 21 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% 19 2.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 58.3 11.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 273,646 kWh - mean 10,525 kWh : median 10,671 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 71,981 kWh - mean 3,272 kWh : median 2,657 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF10 2FD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.72880100
Longitude -1.34267000
OS Easting 443466
OS Northing 0426021
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5341
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Castleford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Castleford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012552
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 002A
Output Area / Small Area 8D3