Postcode WF10 2SD (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 2SD and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WF10 2SD is Coronation Street which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wheldon Road Smith St and is 115 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 1.21 km away.

The closest primary school to WF10 2SD (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 2SD is The Wheldale Hotel and is 0 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 496 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 10, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Coronation Street 17 m
Hepworth Street 50 m
Smith Street 81 m
Green Lane 205 m
Princess Street 224 m
Thomas Street 240 m
School Street 293 m
Swiss Street 310 m
New Street 318 m
Healdfield Court 322 m
Greek Street 325 m
Healdfield Road 426 m
Wheldon Road 803 m
A639 2.39 km
A656 3.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 2SD

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 2SD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
663 m
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
705 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
801 m
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
880 m
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 1.1 km
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.57 km
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.69 km
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.72 km
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
1.72 km
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
2.04 km
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.04 km
Oyster Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
2.09 km
Airedale Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.23 km
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
2.36 km
Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
2.55 km
Allerton Bywater Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
2.74 km
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.77 km
Methley Primary School 3.89 km
Fairburn Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2015)
4 km
Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 8, 2019)
4.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castleford Tigers Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
July 11, 2019
0 m
The Wheldale Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 28, 2019
0 m
Faye's Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
301 m
Fortune River Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 10, 2019
496 m
Breakfast and Afterschool Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
663 m
Cafe @ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2020
663 m
Dolce Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
663 m
LD Nutrition Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
667 m
The Tuck Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 1, 2021
673 m
Castleford Academy College School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
705 m
Castleford Cue Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
705 m
Healthy Options Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2016
705 m
Mr Q's Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 22, 2021
705 m
Caring Kitchen Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
731 m
Castleford Lock Lane Sports Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 5, 2019
731 m
YRS Retail Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
731 m
Bella Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
733 m
Joy Bangla Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 23, 2021
733 m
The Beeches Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
766 m
Castle Bites Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 18, 2021
780 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wheldon Road Smith St Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Wheldon Road Smith St Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Wheldon Rd Princess Street Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Wheldon Rd Princess Street Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Wheldon Rd Old Rail Bridge Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Castleford Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 2.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wheldale Basin Inland Water 697 m
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 707 m
Castleford Cut Inland Water 749 m
Toll Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
The Oxbow Lakes Inland Water 2.02 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Holywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Allerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Newfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Little Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Lumley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Coney Moor Common Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Whin Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.73074500
Longitude -1.33987800
OS Easting 443648
OS Northing 0426241
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