Postcode WF10 3QG (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 3QG and nearby postcodes

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

WF10 3QG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 3QG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WF10 3QG is Gypsy Court which is centered 136 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sheepwalk Ln Poplar Avenue and is 49 m away. The closest railway station is Pontefract Monkhill Rail Station, 2.16 km away.

The closest primary school to WF10 3QG (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 3QG is Townville Recreation Club and is 208 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 14, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Orient Delight and is 683 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 93.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 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 3.4 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 3QG 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 3QG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Gypsy Court 136 m
Acacia Close 204 m
Davis Avenue 212 m
Acacia Drive 236 m
Linden Close 260 m
Birch Grove 264 m
Monckton Drive 268 m
Frensham Drive 271 m
Gypsy Lane 277 m
Gallows Hill 302 m
Orchard Way 338 m
Orchard Hill 378 m
Beech Crescent 389 m
Sheepwalk Lane 401 m
Poplar Avenue 426 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 3QG

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 3QG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
410 m
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
410 m
Airedale Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
422 m
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
653 m
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.08 km
Oyster Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
1.27 km
Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 8, 2019)
1.72 km
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 2.05 km
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.24 km
St Giles C of E Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.26 km
Willow Green Academy Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.31 km
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
2.41 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.48 km
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.63 km
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.64 km
New College Pontefract Outstanding
(April 4, 2014)
2.75 km
Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.82 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 2.99 km
Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(September 12, 2017)
3.06 km
Cherry Tree Academy Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
3.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
DFC Nutrition @ Pavillion Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
208 m
Townville Recreation Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 14, 2014
208 m
Bright Sparks Child Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 5, 2016
410 m
Dolce Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
410 m
ISS Facilities Services School/college/university 4
Good
April 24, 2019
410 m
Sindy's Sweets Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2013
410 m
Northern Ambition Academies Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
422 m
The Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2018
635 m
Northern Ambition Academies Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
653 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
683 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
683 m
Michelles Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
683 m
Mr News N Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 12, 2014
683 m
Orient Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
683 m
Pizza Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
683 m
Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
February 13, 2020
683 m
Sizzlers V Pronto Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
683 m
Snack & Chat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
683 m
Cas Vegas Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 1, 2021
697 m
Golden Sun Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
697 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sheepwalk Ln Poplar Avenue Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Sheepwalk Ln Poplar Avenue Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Sheepwalk Lane Gypsy Ln Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Sheepwalk Lane Gypsy Ln Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Sheepwalk Lane Davis Ave Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Pontefract Monkhill Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 2.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Toll Hill Hill Or Mountain 568 m
Fairy Hill Hill Or Mountain 755 m
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 976 m
Holywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Ridgley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Endless Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
St Thomas's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Wheldale Basin Inland Water 2.39 km
Stony Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Ash and Dust Settling Ponds Inland Water 2.81 km
Fairburn Cut Inland Water 2.92 km
Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.5 Mbps 93.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 77.3 10
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 644,402 kWh - mean 22,221 kWh : median 22,512 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 119,254 kWh - mean 3,975 kWh : median 3,787 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF10 3QG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71769600
Longitude -1.31145800
OS Easting 445537
OS Northing 0424807
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25174
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: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Castleford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Castleford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012557
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 003A
Output Area / Small Area 6B3