The postcode WF10 4BW is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF10 4BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF10 4BW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 4BW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to WF10 4BW is Weetworth Park which is centered 66 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Pontefract Rd Churchfield Lane and is 24 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 1.06 km away.
The closest primary school to WF10 4BW (for ages 11 and under) is Castleford Park Junior Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 13, 2019. 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 4BW is Royal Oak Inn and is 297 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 6, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Phil's Plaice and is 289 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 17, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 80.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.3% 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WF10 4BW is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Wakefield District is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WF10 4BW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF10 4BW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF10 4BW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF10 4BW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glasshoughton Infant Academy | Academy | 3-7 | 232 m | |
| Castleford Park Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 516 m |
| Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 670 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 762 m |
| Castleford Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 10, 2019) | 775 m |
| Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 1.03 km |
| Half Acres Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 1.17 km |
| Airedale Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 1.49 km |
| Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 1.85 km |
| Castleford Townville Infants' School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (April 25, 2019) | 1.86 km |
| Airedale Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 1.86 km |
| Airedale Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 2.1 km |
| Ackton Pastures Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 2.23 km |
| Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 20, 2019) | 2.25 km |
| Oyster Park Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 9, 2019) | 2.47 km |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 2.83 km |
| New College Pontefract | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (April 4, 2014) | 2.95 km |
| Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 2.98 km |
| St Giles C of E Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 3.13 km |
| Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2019) | 3.33 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF10 4BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cymar House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Brookfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2019 | 189 m | |
| Newfield Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 189 m | |
| Newbrook | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 19, 2013 | 213 m | |
| Catering @ Glasshoughton Inf Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 232 m | |
| Churchfield Lane Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 9, 2018 | 272 m | |
| Phil's Plaice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2020 | 289 m | |
| Castle Parade Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 29, 2020 | 289 m | |
| Sid's Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2019 | 289 m | |
| Blue Ocean | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2019 | 297 m | |
| Low Fuel Prices Always | Awaiting Inspection | 297 m | |
| Papa Dino's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2022 | 297 m | |
| Royal Oak Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 297 m | |
| Glasshoughton Centre For Healthy Living | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2015 | 319 m | |
| Breadalbane Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 412 m | |
| Glasshoughton Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2019 | 426 m | |
| Glasshoughton Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 26, 2014 | 426 m | |
| Malt Shovel Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2014 | 436 m | |
| Pizza Base | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 21, 2021 | 436 m | |
| The Magnet Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement August 10, 2021 | 443 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF10 4BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Pontefract Rd Churchfield Lane | 24 m | |
| Pontefract Rd Close Road | 123 m | |
| Pontefract Rd Churchfield Lane | 151 m | |
| Leeds Rd Carr Lane | 307 m | |
| Leeds Rd Carr Lane | 345 m | |
| Castleford Rail Station | 1.06 km | |
| Glasshoughton Rail Station | 1.08 km | |
| Castleford Rail Station | 1.08 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF10 4BW - Data from Dec 2021
| Heald Wood | 993 m | |
| Holywell Wood | 1.15 km | |
| Mickle Hill | 1.2 km | |
| Toll Hill | 1.44 km | |
| Castleford Cut | 1.7 km | |
| Wheldale Basin | 1.92 km | |
| Ridgley Hill | 2.29 km | |
| Lumley Hill | 2.39 km | |
| Fairy Hill | 2.5 km | |
| Ackton Pasture Wood | 2.51 km | |
| The Oxbow Lakes | 2.51 km | |
| Whin Covert Plantation | 2.51 km | |
| Well Wood | 2.75 km | |
| Park Plantation | 2.76 km | |
| Park Hill | 2.87 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF10 4BW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 80.2 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.8 Mbps | 14.8 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 6.7% | 100% | 80.2 | 14.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 93.3% | 93.3% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WF10 4BW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.71883600 |
| Longitude | -1.34156400 |
| OS Easting | 443549 |
| OS Northing | 0424915 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000036 |
| Travel To Work Area | Wakefield and Castleford |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33012554 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wakefield 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wakefield 002B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |