Postcode WF10 3UZ (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 3UZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF10 3UZ is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. WF10 3UZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF10 3UZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 3UZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to WF10 3UZ is Towers Paddock which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queens Park Drive Redhill Dri and is 350 m away. The closest railway station is Glasshoughton Rail Station, 1.46 km away.

The closest primary school to WF10 3UZ (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 Castleford Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on October 10, 2019 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of WF10 3UZ is Redhill Sports & Social Club and is 164 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from John's Fish & Chips and is 206 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Towers Paddock 20 m
Redhill Road 134 m
Redhill View 145 m
Redhill Gardens 164 m
Aire Valley Mount 171 m
Redhill Drive 179 m
Fairfield Court 181 m
West View Avenue 189 m
West Mead 205 m
Redhill Avenue 223 m
Kings Avenue 229 m
College Road 236 m
Hastings Crescent 252 m
Redhill Mount 252 m
Redhill Heights 253 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 3UZ

Introduction June 1996
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 3UZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
704 m
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 798 m
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
979 m
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
1.08 km
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.08 km
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.11 km
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
1.17 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.22 km
Airedale Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.32 km
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.41 km
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.46 km
Oyster Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
1.71 km
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.92 km
Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 8, 2019)
2.79 km
St Giles C of E Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.87 km
New College Pontefract Outstanding
(April 4, 2014)
2.94 km
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
2.95 km
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.01 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 3.4 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
3.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Redhill Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 24, 2019
164 m
John's Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
206 m
Airedale Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
August 26, 2016
301 m
Taj Mahal Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
434 m
Best-One Express Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2021
436 m
Royal Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2020
436 m
Triangle Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
436 m
Churchfield Lane Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
March 9, 2018
522 m
I Love Paradise Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 3, 2018
538 m
Cas Vegas Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 1, 2021
589 m
Golden Sun Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
589 m
Breadalbane Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
593 m
Newbrook Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 19, 2013
605 m
Airedale Food Bank @ Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
682 m
My Place Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
682 m
The Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2018
685 m
Emma's Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
685 m
George V Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 30, 2017
685 m
The Houghton Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 25, 2014
685 m
Northern Ambition Academies Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
704 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Queens Park Drive Redhill Dri Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Queens Park Drive Redhill Dri Bus Stop/Station 375 m
Ferrybridge Road Queens Park Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Holywell Lane Broomhill Bus Stop/Station 464 m
Ferrybridge Road Queens Park Bus Stop/Station 470 m
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
Castleford Rail Station Rail 1.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 640 m
Toll Hill Hill Or Mountain 764 m
Holywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 814 m
Wheldale Basin Inland Water 1.64 km
Fairy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Ridgley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Castleford Cut Inland Water 1.96 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Endless Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
St Thomas's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
The Oxbow Lakes Inland Water 3.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 20.7 Mbps 38.1 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 4.6 Mbps 9.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.3 2.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 67.6 17.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 121,545 kWh - mean 8,682 kWh : median 8,295 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 31,806 kWh - mean 2,272 kWh : median 1,927 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF10 3UZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.72052500
Longitude -1.32994500
OS Easting 444314
OS Northing 0425110
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5130
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: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Castleford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Castleford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012556
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 003E
Output Area / Small Area 6B4