The postcode WF10 4BY is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF10 4BY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF10 4BY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 4BY as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.
The closest road name to WF10 4BY is Lansdowne Avenue which is centered 89 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ferrybridge Rd Park Avenue and is 202 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 1.07 km away.
The closest primary school to WF10 4BY (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 4BY is The Magnet Hotel and is 393 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on August 10, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jade Garden and is 464 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 10, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 119.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 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 2.3 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 4BY 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 4BY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF10 4BY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF10 4BY
| 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 4BY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glasshoughton Infant Academy | Academy | 3-7 | 177 m | |
| Castleford Park Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 392 m |
| Castleford Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 10, 2019) | 631 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 657 m |
| Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 895 m |
| Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 902 m |
| Half Acres Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 1.3 km |
| Airedale Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 1.32 km |
| Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 1.61 km |
| Castleford Townville Infants' School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (April 25, 2019) | 1.7 km |
| Airedale Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 1.7 km |
| Airedale Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 1.94 km |
| Oyster Park Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 9, 2019) | 2.23 km |
| Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 20, 2019) | 2.33 km |
| Ackton Pastures Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 2.41 km |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 3.12 km |
| New College Pontefract | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (April 4, 2014) | 3.14 km |
| St Giles C of E Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 3.24 km |
| Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 3.27 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 4BY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newbrook | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 19, 2013 | 117 m | |
| Breadalbane Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 122 m | |
| Brookfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2019 | 163 m | |
| Newfield Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 163 m | |
| Catering @ Glasshoughton Inf Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 177 m | |
| Churchfield Lane Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 9, 2018 | 181 m | |
| Cymar House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2021 | 290 m | |
| The Beeches | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 321 m | |
| Castleford Park Junior Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2019 | 392 m | |
| The Magnet Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement August 10, 2021 | 393 m | |
| Jade Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 10, 2022 | 464 m | |
| Mace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2014 | 464 m | |
| Castle Parade Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 29, 2020 | 509 m | |
| Sid's Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2019 | 509 m | |
| Blue Ocean | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2019 | 518 m | |
| Low Fuel Prices Always | Awaiting Inspection | 518 m | |
| Papa Dino's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2022 | 518 m | |
| Royal Oak Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 518 m | |
| Cake Bakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 23, 2019 | 522 m | |
| Deli-licious | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2019 | 522 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF10 4BY - Data from Apr 2022
| Ferrybridge Rd Park Avenue | 202 m | |
| Ferrybridge Rd Park Avenue | 221 m | |
| Ferrybridge Road Queens Park | 253 m | |
| Pontefract Rd Close Road | 273 m | |
| Pontefract Rd Churchfield Lane | 314 m | |
| Castleford Rail Station | 1.07 km | |
| Castleford Rail Station | 1.1 km | |
| Glasshoughton Rail Station | 1.33 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF10 4BY - Data from Dec 2021
| Heald Wood | 705 m | |
| Holywell Wood | 1.19 km | |
| Toll Hill | 1.36 km | |
| Mickle Hill | 1.48 km | |
| Castleford Cut | 1.53 km | |
| Wheldale Basin | 1.63 km | |
| Ridgley Hill | 2.33 km | |
| Fairy Hill | 2.45 km | |
| The Oxbow Lakes | 2.47 km | |
| Well Wood | 2.48 km | |
| Lumley Hill | 2.53 km | |
| Park Plantation | 2.58 km | |
| Whin Covert Plantation | 2.64 km | |
| Ackton Pasture Wood | 2.77 km | |
| Park Hill | 3.09 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF10 4BY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 68.2 Mbps | 119.6 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.6 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.7 | 1.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 12.7 | 4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 87.3 | 15.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for WF10 4BY - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.72108900 |
| Longitude | -1.33934700 |
| OS Easting | 443693 |
| OS Northing | 0425167 |
| 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: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Castleford BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Castleford BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33012565 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wakefield 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wakefield 005C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A4 |