Postcode WF10 3LW (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 3LW and nearby postcodes

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

WF10 3LW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 3LW as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to WF10 3LW is The Square which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Square and is 63 m away. The closest railway station is Glasshoughton Rail Station, 2.42 km away.

The closest primary school to WF10 3LW (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Orient Delight and is 85 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Square 54 m
Church Mews 56 m
Church Court 110 m
Fryston Road 114 m
Elizabeth Court 124 m
Birkhill 141 m
St Edmunds Close 142 m
Park Crescent 178 m
The Mount 184 m
Royds Avenue 188 m
Lodge Avenue 216 m
Kirkdale 237 m
Cromwell Road 309 m
Camden Road 322 m
Stansfield Drive 340 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 3LW

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 3LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Good
(June 27, 2018)
323 m
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
358 m
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
358 m
Airedale Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
452 m
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
454 m
Oyster Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
670 m
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 1.84 km
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.94 km
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
2.04 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.13 km
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.22 km
Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 8, 2019)
2.47 km
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.54 km
Willow Green Academy Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.81 km
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
2.96 km
Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.96 km
St Giles C of E Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
3 km
Fairburn Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2015)
3.04 km
New College Pontefract Outstanding
(April 4, 2014)
3.41 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 3.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 12, 2017
0 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
85 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
85 m
Michelles Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
85 m
Mr News N Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 12, 2014
85 m
Orient Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
85 m
Pizza Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
85 m
Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
February 13, 2020
85 m
Sizzlers V Pronto Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
85 m
Snack & Chat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
85 m
Airedale Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
217 m
Sunnybank Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2016
217 m
Dolce Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
278 m
Bright Sparks Child Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 5, 2016
358 m
Dolce Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
358 m
ISS Facilities Services School/college/university 4
Good
April 24, 2019
358 m
Sindy's Sweets Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2013
358 m
JJ's Mini Market Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 6, 2021
361 m
Zee's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 24, 2022
361 m
Bake 'N' Sarnie Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 16, 2021
385 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Square Bus Stop/Station 63 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Queens Park Drive Stansfield Rd Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Fryston Rd Park Crescent Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Fryston Road Kershaw Ave Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 2.42 km
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
Castleford Rail Station Rail 2.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Toll Hill Hill Or Mountain 880 m
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 943 m
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Holywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Fairy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Wheldale Basin Inland Water 1.68 km
Endless Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Ridgley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Fairburn Cut Inland Water 2.44 km
Castleford Cut Inland Water 2.55 km
Ash and Dust Settling Ponds Inland Water 2.58 km
St Thomas's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Haugh Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.72429500
Longitude -1.31477500
OS Easting 445311
OS Northing 0425539
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3219
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Castleford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Castleford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012549
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 001C
Output Area / Small Area 7C3