Postcode WF10 3RX (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 3RX and nearby postcodes

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

WF10 3RX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 3RX as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to WF10 3RX is Hobart Road which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Elizabeth Drive Hobart Rd and is 102 m away. The closest railway station is Glasshoughton Rail Station, 2.89 km away.

The closest primary school to WF10 3RX (for ages 11 and under) is Oyster Park Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 9, 2019. 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 3RX is Bowling Club and is 349 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 24, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bake 'N' Sarnie and is 128 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 101.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hobart Road 37 m
Woodside 142 m
Leyland Road 149 m
Elizabeth Drive 155 m
Dunderdale Crescent 194 m
Scholes Road 230 m
Lewin Grove 245 m
Winnan Court 245 m
Hulme Square 265 m
Frisian Close 285 m
The Green 313 m
Poppy Fields Crescent 351 m
Elmete Road 383 m
Fryston Road 387 m
Park Dale 472 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 3RX

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 3RX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oyster Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
208 m
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Good
(June 27, 2018)
415 m
Airedale Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
755 m
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
794 m
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
794 m
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
939 m
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 2.19 km
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.24 km
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
2.29 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.39 km
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.44 km
Fairburn Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2015)
2.56 km
Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 8, 2019)
2.76 km
Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.77 km
Willow Green Academy Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.87 km
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.92 km
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
3.28 km
St Giles C of E Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
3.42 km
Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
3.58 km
Burton Salmon Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bright Sparks Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
87 m
Bake 'N' Sarnie Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 16, 2021
128 m
Fishy Dish Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
128 m
Phelans Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
128 m
Northern Ambition Academies Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
208 m
JJ's Mini Market Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 6, 2021
280 m
Zee's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 24, 2022
280 m
Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 24, 2014
349 m
Airedale Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
389 m
Sunnybank Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2016
389 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 12, 2017
490 m
Austin Road General Store Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 13, 2021
538 m
Borrowdale Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
542 m
Jill And Andy's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 9, 2016
542 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
561 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
561 m
Michelles Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
561 m
Mr News N Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 12, 2014
561 m
Orient Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
561 m
Pizza Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
561 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Elizabeth Drive Hobart Rd Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Elizabeth Drive Hobart Rd Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Elizabeth Drive Dunderdale Cresc Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Watling Rd Elizabeth Drive Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Fryston Road Leyland Rd Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 2.89 km
Castleford Rail Station Rail 2.9 km
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 2.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 735 m
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 864 m
Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Toll Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Wheldale Basin Inland Water 1.61 km
Endless Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Fairy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Holywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Fairburn Cut Inland Water 1.96 km
Ash and Dust Settling Ponds Inland Water 2.19 km
Haugh Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Newfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Ridgley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Caudlehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.8 Mbps 101.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 81.2 13.5
300+ Mbps 100% 374 36

Gas Consumption

46 meters consuming 549,336 kWh - mean 11,942 kWh : median 11,790 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF10 3RX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.72813900
Longitude -1.31115100
OS Easting 445546
OS Northing 0425969
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
879
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 E33012548
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 001E
Output Area / Small Area 8D1