Postcode WF10 4AP (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 4AP and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF10 4AP is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF10 4AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF10 4AP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 4AP as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to WF10 4AP is Glebe Street which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Smawthorne Lane Lisheen Ave and is 147 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 295 m away.

The closest primary school to WF10 4AP (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 1, 2021. 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 4AP is The Castlefields and is 177 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 12, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Aroma Chinese Takeaway and is 115 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 28, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 100 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WF10 4AP 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 4AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF10 4AP, and the approximate distance away.

Glebe Street 68 m
Vickers Street 77 m
Hugh Street 80 m
Lower Oxford Street 96 m
Ambler Street 114 m
Castlefield Court 158 m
Cambridge Street 161 m
Richmond Street 164 m
Smawthorne Lane 164 m
Lower Cambridge Street 184 m
Pretoria Street 199 m
Walden Street 206 m
St Michael's Close 223 m
Marshall Mews 224 m
Station Road 225 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 4AP

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 4AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
313 m
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
418 m
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
436 m
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
490 m
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 623 m
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
638 m
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
661 m
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.56 km
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.75 km
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.08 km
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.26 km
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
2.46 km
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.46 km
Airedale Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.69 km
Oyster Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
2.87 km
Allerton Bywater Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
2.98 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
3.06 km
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.29 km
Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
3.4 km
Methley Primary School 3.53 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF10 4AP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aroma Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 28, 2020
115 m
Hugh Street Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 9, 2018
126 m
Jumbo House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
128 m
Vickers Street Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 12, 2020
137 m
The Castlefields Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2017
177 m
Asquiths Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
203 m
Smawthorne Lane Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
203 m
Bake My Day Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
274 m
Bright Sparks Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
274 m
Castleford Anglers Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2014
302 m
Masonic Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
302 m
Castleford Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2018
302 m
Trinity Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2020
302 m
Marks & Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 9, 2016
311 m
Dolce Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
313 m
Bateson's Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 8, 2020
314 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2014
314 m
Browns Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2018
314 m
Carvery Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
314 m
Cryer & Stott Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
314 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF10 4AP - Data from Apr 2022

Smawthorne Lane Lisheen Ave Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Smawthorne Lane Lisheen Ave Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Lisheen Avenue Parklands Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Lisheen Avenue Parklands Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Smawthorne Lane Smawthorne Ave Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 295 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 321 m
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 1.68 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF10 4AP - Data from Dec 2021

Castleford Cut Inland Water 1.12 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
The Oxbow Lakes Inland Water 1.74 km
Lumley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Wheldale Basin Inland Water 1.8 km
Whin Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Holywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Toll Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Coney Moor Common Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Ackton Pasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Parlour Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Allerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Ridgley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF10 4AP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 100 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 8.2 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.6 3.9
30-300 Mbps 0% 86.3 10.7
300+ Mbps 100% 356.8 36

Gas Consumption

54 meters consuming 599,333 kWh - mean 11,099 kWh : median 11,329 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

51 meters consuming 113,046 kWh - mean 2,217 kWh : median 2,124 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF10 4AP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.72314600
Longitude -1.35066600
OS Easting 442944
OS Northing 0425389
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7802
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford
Electoral Ward Castleford Central and Glasshoughton
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Castleford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Castleford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012555
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 002E
Output Area / Small Area 8B1