Postcode WF10 3BN (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 3BN and nearby postcodes

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

WF10 3BN 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 3BN as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to WF10 3BN is Ruskin Drive which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queens Park Dr Pemberton Road and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 2.02 km away.

The closest primary school to WF10 3BN (for ages 11 and under) is Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 27, 2018. 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 3BN is Redhill Sports & Social Club and is 555 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 287 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 76 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 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 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 3BN 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 3BN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ruskin Drive 40 m
Pemberton Road 44 m
Ruskin Close 84 m
Hawes Close 115 m
Queen's Park Drive 122 m
Queens Park Close 127 m
Healdwood Road 256 m
Stansfield Road 271 m
Hopwood Grove 277 m
Carlyle Road 299 m
Newton Drive 299 m
Ings View 311 m
Carlyle Crescent 355 m
Redhill Drive 609 m
Fryston Road 628 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 3BN

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 3BN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Good
(June 27, 2018)
493 m
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
554 m
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
833 m
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
833 m
Airedale Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.03 km
Oyster Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
1.12 km
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 1.28 km
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.34 km
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
1.42 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.51 km
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.6 km
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.01 km
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
2.38 km
Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 8, 2019)
2.9 km
St Giles C of E Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
3.23 km
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
3.3 km
Fairburn Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2015)
3.41 km
Willow Green Academy Good
(March 7, 2018)
3.41 km
Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
3.41 km
New College Pontefract Outstanding
(April 4, 2014)
3.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Taj Mahal Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
287 m
Dolce Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
365 m
Airedale Food Bank @ Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
398 m
My Place Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
398 m
Airedale Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
August 26, 2016
436 m
Northern Ambition Academies Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
554 m
Redhill Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 24, 2019
555 m
Best-One Express Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2021
589 m
Royal Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2020
589 m
Triangle Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
589 m
Cas Vegas Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 1, 2021
591 m
Golden Sun Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
591 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 12, 2017
625 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
655 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
655 m
Michelles Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
655 m
Mr News N Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 12, 2014
655 m
Orient Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
655 m
Pizza Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
655 m
Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
February 13, 2020
655 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Queens Park Dr Pemberton Road Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Queens Park Dr Pemberton Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Stansfield Rd Swale Drive Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Stansfield Rd Swale Drive Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Queens Park Drive Stansfield Rd Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
Castleford Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 2.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 573 m
Toll Hill Hill Or Mountain 965 m
Wheldale Basin Inland Water 1.23 km
Holywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Fairy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Castleford Cut Inland Water 1.95 km
Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Ridgley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Endless Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Newfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Haugh Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Fairburn Cut Inland Water 2.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 76 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.7 Mbps 19.53 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 76 11.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 116,590 kWh - mean 12,954 kWh : median 12,025 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 31,210 kWh - mean 3,468 kWh : median 3,483 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF10 3BN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.72534500
Longitude -1.32407900
OS Easting 444696
OS Northing 0425650
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1337
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 E33012556
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 003C
Output Area / Small Area 8D1