Postcode WF10 4ER (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 4ER and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WF10 4ER is Smawthorne Lane which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Smawthorne Lane Lisheen Ave and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 381 m away.

The closest primary school to WF10 4ER (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 4ER is Smawthorne Lane Working Mens Club and is 82 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 22, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Asquiths Fish and Chips and is 82 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 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 1.8 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 4ER 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 4ER and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Smawthorne Lane 20 m
Richmond Street 48 m
St Michael's Close 70 m
Walden Street 105 m
Hugh Street 106 m
Ambler Street 144 m
Glebe Street 152 m
Ashton Street 166 m
Bland's Close 200 m
Parklands 213 m
Vickers Street 223 m
Smawthorne Avenue 236 m
St Nicholas Street 245 m
Lower Oxford Street 248 m
Smawthorne Grove 253 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 4ER

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 4ER - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
433 m
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
477 m
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
507 m
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
531 m
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
566 m
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 590 m
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
640 m
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.57 km
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.68 km
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.08 km
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.3 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)
2.7 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.91 km
Oyster Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
2.92 km
Allerton Bywater Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
3.11 km
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.14 km
New College Pontefract Outstanding
(April 4, 2014)
3.51 km
Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
3.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Asquiths Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
82 m
Smawthorne Lane Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
82 m
Hugh Street Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 9, 2018
134 m
Bake My Day Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
150 m
Bright Sparks Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
150 m
Vickers Street Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 12, 2020
216 m
Aroma Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 28, 2020
242 m
Castleford Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 18, 2017
262 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
265 m
Jumbo House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
267 m
Breakfast at Tracy's Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
312 m
The General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
322 m
The Castlefields Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2017
331 m
Red Chilli Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
331 m
Cabbage Patch Retailers - other 4
Good
April 17, 2018
332 m
Martyna Polish Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
332 m
Smawthorne Community Project @ Link Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 1, 2016
332 m
The Link Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 23, 2018
332 m
Wakefield & Pontefract Community Hea Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2017
332 m
Zoe's Food Factory Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
332 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Smawthorne Lane Lisheen Ave Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Smawthorne Lane Lisheen Ave Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Smawthorne Lane Smawthorne Ave Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Smawthorne Lane Smawthorne Ave Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Lisheen Avenue Parklands Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 381 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 395 m
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 1.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Castleford Cut Inland Water 1.27 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Lumley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
The Oxbow Lakes Inland Water 1.84 km
Holywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Whin Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Wheldale Basin Inland Water 1.93 km
Toll Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Ackton Pasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Coney Moor Common Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Parlour Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Ridgley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Allerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77 Mbps 106.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.4 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% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.3 16
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 238,515 kWh - mean 11,926 kWh : median 12,036 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 61,218 kWh - mean 3,061 kWh : median 2,562 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF10 4ER - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.72176300
Longitude -1.35083900
OS Easting 442934
OS Northing 0425235
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