Postcode WF10 3SF (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 3SF and nearby postcodes

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

WF10 3SF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 3SF as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to WF10 3SF is Lewin Grove which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Elizabeth Drive Lewin Grove and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is Glasshoughton Rail Station, 2.74 km away.

The closest primary school to WF10 3SF (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 3SF is Bowling Club and is 229 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 24, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Zee's Pizza and is 39 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 81.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 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. 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 3SF 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 3SF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lewin Grove 23 m
Poppy Fields Crescent 124 m
Leyland Road 145 m
Elizabeth Drive 162 m
Woodside 165 m
Arnside Crescent 205 m
The Green 213 m
Elizabeth Court 221 m
Austin Road 233 m
Camden Road 233 m
Lodge Avenue 241 m
Arnside Close 255 m
Dawtrie Street 259 m
Rydal Street 259 m
Fryston Road 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 3SF

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 3SF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oyster Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
379 m
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Good
(June 27, 2018)
451 m
Airedale Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
488 m
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
554 m
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
554 m
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
773 m
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 2.15 km
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.24 km
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
2.32 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.41 km
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.49 km
Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 8, 2019)
2.5 km
Willow Green Academy Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.67 km
Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.69 km
Fairburn Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2015)
2.73 km
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.86 km
St Giles C of E Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
3.15 km
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
3.26 km
New College Pontefract Outstanding
(April 4, 2014)
3.63 km
The Vale Primary Academy Outstanding
(May 9, 2013)
3.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
JJ's Mini Market Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 6, 2021
39 m
Zee's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 24, 2022
39 m
Bake 'N' Sarnie Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 16, 2021
142 m
Fishy Dish Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
142 m
Phelans Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
142 m
Airedale Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
143 m
Sunnybank Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2016
143 m
Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 24, 2014
229 m
Bright Sparks Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
258 m
Austin Road General Store Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 13, 2021
310 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 12, 2017
329 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
371 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
371 m
Michelles Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
371 m
Mr News N Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 12, 2014
371 m
Orient Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
371 m
Pizza Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
371 m
Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
February 13, 2020
371 m
Sizzlers V Pronto Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
371 m
Snack & Chat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
371 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Elizabeth Drive Lewin Grove Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Elizabeth Drive Lewin Grove Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Elizabeth Drive Austin Rd Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Elizabeth Drive Austin Rd Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Fryston Road Leyland Rd Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 2.74 km
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 2.75 km
Castleford Rail Station Rail 2.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 699 m
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 993 m
Toll Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Fairy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Endless Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Holywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Wheldale Basin Inland Water 1.79 km
Ridgley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Fairburn Cut Inland Water 2.13 km
Ash and Dust Settling Ponds Inland Water 2.25 km
Haugh Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Brotherton Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Newfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 81.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 76.5 12
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 379,378 kWh - mean 14,051 kWh : median 13,739 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 92,584 kWh - mean 3,307 kWh : median 2,752 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF10 3SF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.72577100
Longitude -1.31046200
OS Easting 445594
OS Northing 0425706
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2595
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 E33012547
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 001A
Output Area / Small Area 8D1