Postcode WF10 2YY (Wakefield) Terminated June 1999

Map showing WF10 2YY and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF10 2YY is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in June 1998 and terminated in June 1999.WF10 2YY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WF10 2YY 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 2YY as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to WF10 2YY is Queen Street which is centered 2 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Garden House PH and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 711 m away.

The closest primary school to WF10 2YY (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 2YY is The Doghouse and is 286 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 24, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fortune River and is 39 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 10, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Queen Street 2 m
Stuart Street 185 m
Swiss Street 200 m
Francis Street 207 m
New Street 208 m
Elland Street 216 m
School Street 233 m
Bridge Street 234 m
Greek Street 236 m
Ryebread 241 m
William Street 251 m
Victoria Place 253 m
Brazil Street 259 m
Eastfield Lane 269 m
Thomas Street 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 2YY

Introduction June 1998
Termination June 1999
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 2YY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
174 m
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
367 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
414 m
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
624 m
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 912 m
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.23 km
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.31 km
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.86 km
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.97 km
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
1.98 km
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.26 km
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
2.34 km
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.34 km
Oyster Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
2.54 km
Airedale Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.55 km
Allerton Bywater Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
2.6 km
Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
2.77 km
Methley Primary School 3.53 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
3.72 km
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fortune River Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 10, 2019
39 m
Breakfast and Afterschool Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
174 m
Cafe @ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2020
174 m
Dolce Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
174 m
LD Nutrition Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
201 m
Faye's Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
210 m
Bella Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
231 m
Joy Bangla Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 23, 2021
231 m
Caring Kitchen Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
258 m
Castleford Lock Lane Sports Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 5, 2019
258 m
YRS Retail Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
258 m
Coffee Revolution Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
286 m
Magic Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
286 m
The Doghouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
286 m
Cafe Vida Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
298 m
Carlton Chippy Castleford Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 24, 2022
298 m
Hanni's Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2021
298 m
Davison And Robinson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
319 m
The Tuck Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 1, 2021
354 m
McKenzie Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
364 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Garden House PH Bus Stop/Station 95 m
The Garden House PH Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Lock Lane Sports Centre Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 711 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 746 m
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 2.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castleford Cut Inland Water 567 m
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 969 m
Wheldale Basin Inland Water 1.19 km
The Oxbow Lakes Inland Water 1.64 km
Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Holywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Toll Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Lumley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Whin Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Coney Moor Common Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Allerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Parlour Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Little Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.72861700
Longitude -1.34670100
OS Easting 443200
OS Northing 0426000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Castleford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Castleford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33009690
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 002A
Output Area / Small Area 8B1