Postcode WF10 3RG (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 3RG and nearby postcodes

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

WF10 3RG 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 3RG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WF10 3RG is Davis Avenue which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sheepwalk Lane Davis Ave and is 108 m away. The closest railway station is Pontefract Monkhill Rail Station, 2.2 km away.

The closest primary school to WF10 3RG (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 3RG is Townville Recreation Club and is 385 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 714 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 87.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.3 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Davis Avenue 30 m
Frensham Drive 146 m
Gallows Hill 183 m
Hillcrest Close 183 m
Linden Close 212 m
Hillcrest Avenue 219 m
Hillcrest Drive 238 m
Acacia Close 239 m
Sheepwalk Lane 258 m
Meadow Court 265 m
Hillcrest Meadows 265 m
Acacia Drive 273 m
Hillcrest Mount 323 m
Beech Crescent 394 m
Gypsy Lane 487 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 3RG

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 3RG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Airedale Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
351 m
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
475 m
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
475 m
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
809 m
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.11 km
Oyster Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
1.16 km
Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 8, 2019)
1.68 km
Willow Green Academy Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.13 km
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 2.26 km
St Giles C of E Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.35 km
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.44 km
Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.58 km
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
2.6 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.67 km
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.82 km
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.86 km
New College Pontefract Outstanding
(April 4, 2014)
2.91 km
Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(September 12, 2017)
3.05 km
Cherry Tree Academy Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
3.05 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 3.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Northern Ambition Academies Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
351 m
DFC Nutrition @ Pavillion Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
385 m
Townville Recreation Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 14, 2014
385 m
Bright Sparks Child Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 5, 2016
475 m
Dolce Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
475 m
ISS Facilities Services School/college/university 4
Good
April 24, 2019
475 m
Sindy's Sweets Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2013
475 m
Austin Road General Store Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 13, 2021
632 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
714 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
714 m
Michelles Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
714 m
Mr News N Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 12, 2014
714 m
Orient Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
714 m
Pizza Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
714 m
Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
February 13, 2020
714 m
Sizzlers V Pronto Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
714 m
Snack & Chat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
714 m
Airedale Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
727 m
Sunnybank Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2016
727 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 12, 2017
788 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sheepwalk Lane Davis Ave Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Sheepwalk Lane Davis Ave Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Sheepwalk Ln Poplar Avenue Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Sheepwalk Ln Poplar Avenue Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Sheepwalk Lane Hillcrest Ave Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Pontefract Monkhill Rail Station Rail 2.2 km
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 2.41 km
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 2.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fairy Hill Hill Or Mountain 751 m
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 756 m
Toll Hill Hill Or Mountain 806 m
Ridgley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Holywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Endless Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
St Thomas's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Wheldale Basin Inland Water 2.46 km
Stony Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Ash and Dust Settling Ponds Inland Water 2.59 km
Fairburn Cut Inland Water 2.74 km
Church Road Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.5 Mbps 87.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 4.7 Mbps 9.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2.8 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.1 2.9
30-300 Mbps 0% 111.3 12.4
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 682,872 kWh - mean 14,529 kWh : median 13,926 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF10 3RG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71845900
Longitude -1.30802100
OS Easting 445763
OS Northing 0424894
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