Postcode WF10 4ED (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 4ED and nearby postcodes

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

WF10 4ED 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 4ED as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to WF10 4ED is Smawthorne Lane which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Smawthorne Lane Lisheen Ave and is 57 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 374 m away.

The closest primary school to WF10 4ED (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 4ED is Smawthorne Lane Working Mens Club and is 148 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 22, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Vickers Street Fisheries and is 144 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Smawthorne Lane 73 m
Ambler Street 75 m
Hugh Street 96 m
Richmond Street 107 m
Glebe Street 130 m
St Michael's Close 131 m
Vickers Street 158 m
Walden Street 165 m
Lower Oxford Street 186 m
Parklands 188 m
Pretoria Street 215 m
Ashton Street 226 m
Bland's Close 248 m
Cambridge Street 249 m
Castlefield Court 253 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 4ED

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 4ED - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
360 m
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
418 m
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
459 m
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 560 m
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
569 m
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
572 m
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
626 m
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.61 km
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.74 km
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.04 km
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.24 km
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
2.42 km
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.42 km
Airedale Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.65 km
Oyster Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
2.86 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.98 km
Allerton Bywater Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
3.08 km
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.2 km
Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
3.49 km
New College Pontefract Outstanding
(April 4, 2014)
3.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Vickers Street Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 12, 2020
144 m
Hugh Street Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 9, 2018
146 m
Asquiths Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
148 m
Smawthorne Lane Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
148 m
Aroma Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 28, 2020
172 m
Jumbo House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
199 m
Bake My Day Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
220 m
Bright Sparks Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
220 m
The Castlefields Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2017
273 m
Cake Bakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 23, 2019
329 m
Deli-licious Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
329 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
330 m
Castleford Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 18, 2017
333 m
The Magnet Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 10, 2021
344 m
Dolce Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
360 m
Jade Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 10, 2022
361 m
Mace Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 25, 2014
361 m
Goodenough's Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
363 m
Breakfast at Tracy's Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
373 m
A.G.Bateson & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
373 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Smawthorne Lane Lisheen Ave Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Smawthorne Lane Lisheen Ave Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Lisheen Avenue Parklands Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Lisheen Avenue Parklands Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Smawthorne Lane Smawthorne Ave Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 374 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 394 m
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 1.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castleford Cut Inland Water 1.22 km
Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Lumley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
The Oxbow Lakes Inland Water 1.83 km
Holywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Wheldale Basin Inland Water 1.85 km
Whin Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Toll Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Ackton Pasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Coney Moor Common Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Parlour Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Ridgley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Allerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52 Mbps 71.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.3 1.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 80.7 11.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

63 meters consuming 703,383 kWh - mean 11,165 kWh : median 10,024 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF10 4ED - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.72228100
Longitude -1.35017900
OS Easting 442977
OS Northing 0425293
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