Postcode WF10 3SN (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 3SN and nearby postcodes

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

WF10 3SN 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 3SN as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to WF10 3SN is Scholes Road which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Watling Rd Elizabeth Drive and is 36 m away. The closest railway station is Glasshoughton Rail Station, 3.08 km away.

The closest primary school to WF10 3SN (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 3SN is Bowling Club and is 319 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 285 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Scholes Road 51 m
Hulme Square 121 m
Hobart Road 172 m
Elizabeth Drive 217 m
Dunderdale Crescent 237 m
Lancaster Street 237 m
Elmete Road 239 m
The Green 286 m
Leyland Road 324 m
Woodside 327 m
Hadrian Close 337 m
Borrowdale Drive 353 m
St Andrew's Road 363 m
Watling Road 507 m
Kendal Drive 557 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 3SN

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 3SN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oyster Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
0 m
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Good
(June 27, 2018)
622 m
Airedale Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
845 m
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
933 m
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
933 m
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
1.12 km
Fairburn Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2015)
2.37 km
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 2.4 km
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.44 km
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
2.49 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.59 km
Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.6 km
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.63 km
Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 8, 2019)
2.78 km
Willow Green Academy Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.79 km
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.13 km
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
3.48 km
St Giles C of E Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
3.51 km
Burton Salmon Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.58 km
Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
3.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Northern Ambition Academies Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
0 m
Bright Sparks Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
140 m
Bake 'N' Sarnie Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 16, 2021
285 m
Fishy Dish Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
285 m
Phelans Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
285 m
Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 24, 2014
319 m
Borrowdale Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
335 m
Jill And Andy's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 9, 2016
335 m
JJ's Mini Market Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 6, 2021
369 m
Zee's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 24, 2022
369 m
Fryston Welfare Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
463 m
The Secretary Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2017
463 m
Airedale Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
521 m
Sunnybank Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2016
521 m
Fairfield Close Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
532 m
Fairfield Money Save Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2017
532 m
Reggae Rock Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 21, 2021
532 m
Austin Road General Store Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 13, 2021
548 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 12, 2017
670 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
731 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Watling Rd Elizabeth Drive Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Watling Rd Elizabeth Drive Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Elizabeth Drive Hobart Rd Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Elizabeth Drive Hobart Rd Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Watling Rd Kendal Drive Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 3.08 km
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 3.1 km
Castleford Rail Station Rail 3.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 646 m
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 783 m
Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 935 m
Toll Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Endless Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Wheldale Basin Inland Water 1.74 km
Fairburn Cut Inland Water 1.77 km
Fairy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Ash and Dust Settling Ponds Inland Water 1.98 km
Holywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Haugh Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Caudlehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Newfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Brotherton Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.6 Mbps 107.8 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 12.4 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 77.5 13.9
300+ Mbps 100% 374 36

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 401,077 kWh - mean 13,830 kWh : median 11,620 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF10 3SN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.72892200
Longitude -1.30828800
OS Easting 445734
OS Northing 0426058
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 001A
Output Area / Small Area 8A2