Postcode WF10 2PB (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 2PB and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF10 2PB is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF10 2PB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF10 2PB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 2PB as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to WF10 2PB is Grange Road which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Borrowdale Drive Grange Rd and is 77 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 3.47 km away.

The closest primary school to WF10 2PB (for ages 11 and under) is Oyster Park Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 9, 2019. 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 2PB is Fryston Welfare Social Club and is 136 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 30, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Borrowdale Fisheries and is 160 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WF10 2PB 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 2PB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Grange Road 89 m
Fairfield Close 98 m
Borrowdale Drive 103 m
Tarn Close 118 m
Askham Road 131 m
Ambleside Road 136 m
Penrith Crescent 164 m
Cumberland Road 173 m
Watling Road 195 m
Langdale Close 209 m
Keswick Drive 251 m
Elmete Road 305 m
Derwent Drive 330 m
Scholes Road 419 m
Wheldale Lane 483 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 2PB

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 2PB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oyster Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
453 m
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.05 km
Airedale Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.25 km
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
1.37 km
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.37 km
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
1.58 km
Fairburn Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2015)
1.92 km
Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.41 km
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 2.81 km
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.83 km
Willow Green Academy Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.85 km
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
2.86 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.96 km
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.97 km
Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 8, 2019)
3.05 km
Burton Salmon Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.18 km
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.54 km
Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
3.61 km
The Vale Primary Academy Outstanding
(May 9, 2013)
3.79 km
St Giles C of E Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
3.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fairfield Close Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
98 m
Fairfield Money Save Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2017
98 m
Reggae Rock Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 21, 2021
98 m
Fryston Welfare Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
136 m
The Secretary Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2017
136 m
Borrowdale Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
160 m
Jill And Andy's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 9, 2016
160 m
Northern Ambition Academies Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
453 m
Bright Sparks Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
593 m
Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 24, 2014
683 m
Bake 'N' Sarnie Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 16, 2021
738 m
Fishy Dish Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
738 m
Phelans Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
738 m
JJ's Mini Market Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 6, 2021
803 m
Zee's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 24, 2022
803 m
Austin Road General Store Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 13, 2021
900 m
Fairburn Mews Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2016
905 m
Fairburn Vale Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
905 m
Airedale Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
964 m
Sunnybank Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2016
964 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Borrowdale Drive Grange Rd Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Keswick Drive Borrowdale Dr Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Watling Rd Cumberland Road Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Watling Rd Derwent Drive Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Borrowdale Drive Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 3.47 km
Castleford Rail Station Rail 3.5 km
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 3.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 488 m
Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 622 m
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 956 m
Fairburn Cut Inland Water 1.32 km
Endless Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Ash and Dust Settling Ponds Inland Water 1.61 km
Caudlehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Haugh Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Brotherton Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Wheldale Basin Inland Water 1.93 km
Toll Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Newfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Caudle Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Fairy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.8 Mbps 66.7 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 73.2 12
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 188,614 kWh - mean 9,431 kWh : median 9,149 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF10 2PB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.73197900
Longitude -1.30375100
OS Easting 446030
OS Northing 0426401
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1014
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Castleford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Castleford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012550
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 001D
Output Area / Small Area 8D1