Postcode WF10 3BA (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 3BA and nearby postcodes

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

WF10 3BA 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 3BA as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to WF10 3BA is Carlyle Road which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queens Park Dr Pemberton Road and is 152 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 1.82 km away.

The closest primary school to WF10 3BA (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 Airedale Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on September 27, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WF10 3BA is Redhill Sports & Social Club and is 284 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Taj Mahal and is 117 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 81.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WF10 3BA 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 3BA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Carlyle Road 26 m
Newton Drive 26 m
Carlyle Crescent 89 m
Kings Avenue 163 m
Queen's Park Drive 196 m
Hopwood Grove 198 m
Healdwood Close 205 m
Hastings Crescent 241 m
Hawes Close 241 m
Queens Road 244 m
Healdwood Road 248 m
Hastings Walk 254 m
West View Avenue 267 m
West Mead 280 m
Ruskin Drive 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 3BA

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 3BA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
566 m
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Good
(June 27, 2018)
774 m
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
926 m
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
926 m
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 1.02 km
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.12 km
Airedale Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.15 km
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
1.24 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.32 km
Oyster Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
1.39 km
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.45 km
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.74 km
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
2.13 km
Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 8, 2019)
2.87 km
St Giles C of E Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
3.08 km
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
3.11 km
New College Pontefract Outstanding
(April 4, 2014)
3.24 km
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.24 km
Willow Green Academy Good
(March 7, 2018)
3.5 km
Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
3.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Taj Mahal Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
117 m
Airedale Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
August 26, 2016
165 m
Redhill Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 24, 2019
284 m
John's Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
405 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
Airedale Food Bank @ Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
465 m
My Place Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
465 m
Cas Vegas Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 1, 2021
523 m
Golden Sun Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
523 m
Northern Ambition Academies Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
566 m
Dolce Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
614 m
I Love Paradise Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 3, 2018
633 m
Breadalbane Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
764 m
The Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2018
778 m
Churchfield Lane Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
March 9, 2018
803 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 12, 2017
824 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
827 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
827 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Queens Park Dr Pemberton Road Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Queens Park Drive Redhill Dri Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Queens Park Drive Redhill Dri Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Queens Park Dr Pemberton Road Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Ferrybridge Road Queens Park Bus Stop/Station 472 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 1.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 473 m
Toll Hill Hill Or Mountain 847 m
Holywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Wheldale Basin Inland Water 1.37 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Castleford Cut Inland Water 1.89 km
Fairy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Ridgley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Endless Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Newfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
The Oxbow Lakes Inland Water 3.06 km
St Thomas's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.9 Mbps 81.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 39 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% 15.8 2.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 74.2 12.7
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

46 meters consuming 568,822 kWh - mean 12,366 kWh : median 12,406 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

46 meters consuming 137,970 kWh - mean 2,999 kWh : median 2,653 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF10 3BA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.72333100
Longitude -1.32715700
OS Easting 444495
OS Northing 0425424
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 8A2