Postcode WF10 4EL (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 4EL and nearby postcodes

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

WF10 4EL 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 4EL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to WF10 4EL is Ashton Street which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Smawthorne Lane Smawthorne Ave and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 352 m away.

The closest primary school to WF10 4EL (for ages 11 and under) is Half Acres Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 8, 2020. 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 4EL is Castleford Bowling Club and is 111 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 18, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Breakfast at Tracy's and is 84 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 99.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.3% 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ashton Street 66 m
St Nicholas Street 67 m
Beancroft Road 112 m
Walden Street 126 m
Roundhill Road 132 m
Dalton Terrace 161 m
Richmond Street 184 m
Herbert Street 191 m
Ridgefield Street 194 m
Smawthorne Grove 199 m
Crowther Place 208 m
Crowther Street 214 m
St Michael's Close 227 m
Smawthorne Avenue 232 m
Smawthorne Lane 241 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 4EL

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 4EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
338 m
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
469 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
634 m
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
705 m
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
737 m
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
795 m
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 798 m
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.38 km
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.46 km
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.29 km
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.53 km
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
2.67 km
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.67 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.79 km
Airedale Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.91 km
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.04 km
Allerton Bywater Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
3.09 km
Oyster Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
3.15 km
Methley Primary School 3.46 km
New College Pontefract Outstanding
(April 4, 2014)
3.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
44 m
Breakfast at Tracy's Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
84 m
Bake My Day Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
91 m
Bright Sparks Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
91 m
Castleford Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 18, 2017
111 m
Red Chilli Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
111 m
Asquiths Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
146 m
Smawthorne Lane Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
146 m
Cabbage Patch Retailers - other 4
Good
April 17, 2018
151 m
Martyna Polish Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
151 m
Smawthorne Community Project @ Link Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 1, 2016
151 m
The Link Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 23, 2018
151 m
Wakefield & Pontefract Community Hea Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2017
151 m
Zoe's Food Factory Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
151 m
A.G.Bateson & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
198 m
Adeel's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 28, 2021
198 m
Bilal Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 21, 2021
198 m
Hoppy's Off The Hook Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 10, 2019
198 m
J & M Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
198 m
Primrose Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
198 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Smawthorne Lane Smawthorne Ave Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Smawthorne Lane Smawthorne Ave Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Beancroft Road Hugh St Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Beancroft Road Hugh St Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Beancroft Street Beancroft Rd Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 352 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 360 m
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 1.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Castleford Cut Inland Water 1.37 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Lumley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Whin Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
The Oxbow Lakes Inland Water 1.76 km
Holywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Ackton Pasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Wheldale Basin Inland Water 2.12 km
Coney Moor Common Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Toll Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Parlour Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Fairies Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Allerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Ridgley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 99.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.7 Mbps 17.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.5 1
30-300 Mbps 8.7% 94.3 18.5
300+ Mbps 91.3% 331 36

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 263,570 kWh - mean 11,460 kWh : median 9,385 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF10 4EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.72111500
Longitude -1.35411000
OS Easting 442719
OS Northing 0425159
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 5A1