Postcode WF10 3AD (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 3AD and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF10 3AD is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF10 3AD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF10 3AD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 3AD as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to WF10 3AD is Towers Paddock which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queens Park Drive Redhill Dri and is 270 m away. The closest railway station is Glasshoughton Rail Station, 1.54 km away.

The closest primary school to WF10 3AD (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 Castleford Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on October 10, 2019 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of WF10 3AD is Redhill Sports & Social Club and is 157 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from John's Fish & Chips and is 245 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.2 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 2.2 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 3AD 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 3AD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF10 3AD, and the approximate distance away.

Towers Paddock 72 m
Redhill Road 103 m
West View Avenue 118 m
West Mead 138 m
Kings Avenue 173 m
Aire Valley Mount 175 m
Redhill Drive 200 m
Redhill Gardens 221 m
Redhill View 224 m
Hastings Crescent 226 m
Redhill Mount 233 m
Fairfield Court 236 m
College Road 239 m
Queens Road 239 m
Carlyle Crescent 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 3AD

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 3AD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
686 m
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 811 m
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
970 m
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.04 km
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
1.06 km
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.06 km
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
1.14 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.21 km
Airedale Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.3 km
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.38 km
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.5 km
Oyster Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
1.65 km
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.94 km
Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 8, 2019)
2.84 km
St Giles C of E Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.94 km
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
2.96 km
New College Pontefract Outstanding
(April 4, 2014)
3.03 km
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.04 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 3.47 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
3.48 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF10 3AD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Redhill Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 24, 2019
157 m
Airedale Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
August 26, 2016
218 m
John's Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
245 m
Taj Mahal Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
351 m
Best-One Express Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2021
440 m
Royal Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2020
440 m
Triangle Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
440 m
Churchfield Lane Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
March 9, 2018
554 m
I Love Paradise Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 3, 2018
569 m
Cas Vegas Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 1, 2021
584 m
Golden Sun Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
584 m
Breadalbane Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
588 m
Newbrook Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 19, 2013
631 m
Airedale Food Bank @ Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
646 m
My Place Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
646 m
Northern Ambition Academies Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
686 m
The Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2018
720 m
Emma's Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
762 m
George V Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 30, 2017
762 m
The Houghton Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 25, 2014
762 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF10 3AD - Data from Apr 2022

Queens Park Drive Redhill Dri Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Queens Park Drive Redhill Dri Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Ferrybridge Road Queens Park Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Queens Park Dr Pemberton Road Bus Stop/Station 435 m
Ferrybridge Road Queens Park Bus Stop/Station 451 m
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Castleford Rail Station Rail 1.68 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF10 3AD - Data from Dec 2021

Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 565 m
Toll Hill Hill Or Mountain 799 m
Holywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 891 m
Wheldale Basin Inland Water 1.56 km
Fairy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Castleford Cut Inland Water 1.91 km
Ridgley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Endless Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
The Oxbow Lakes Inland Water 3 km
St Thomas's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF10 3AD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 24 Mbps 67.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 4.4 Mbps 8.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 3.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 111.4 12.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 368,824 kWh - mean 14,186 kWh : median 13,072 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 93,076 kWh - mean 3,580 kWh : median 3,199 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF10 3AD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.72126900
Longitude -1.32973600
OS Easting 444327
OS Northing 0425193
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5130
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: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Castleford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Castleford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012556
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 003E
Output Area / Small Area 6B4