Postcode WF10 4ES (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 4ES and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WF10 4ES is Ambler Street which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Smawthorne Lane Lisheen Ave and is 16 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 417 m away.

The closest primary school to WF10 4ES (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 4ES is Smawthorne Lane Working Mens Club and is 166 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 143 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 82.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.4% 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ambler Street 70 m
Smawthorne Lane 75 m
St Michael's Close 121 m
Richmond Street 130 m
Hugh Street 138 m
Parklands 146 m
Glebe Street 173 m
Vickers Street 184 m
Walden Street 188 m
Pretoria Street 209 m
Lower Oxford Street 214 m
Bland's Close 222 m
Ashton Street 250 m
St Helen's Place 280 m
Cambridge Street 291 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 4ES

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 4ES - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
363 m
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
392 m
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
458 m
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 520 m
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
550 m
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
590 m
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
650 m
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.64 km
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.77 km
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2 km
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.22 km
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
2.38 km
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.38 km
Airedale Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.62 km
Oyster Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
2.83 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.96 km
Allerton Bywater Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
3.12 km
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.18 km
New College Pontefract Outstanding
(April 4, 2014)
3.5 km
Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
3.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Vickers Street Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 12, 2020
143 m
Asquiths Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
166 m
Smawthorne Lane Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
166 m
Hugh Street Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 9, 2018
186 m
Aroma Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 28, 2020
187 m
Jumbo House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
218 m
Bake My Day Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
234 m
Bright Sparks Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
234 m
The Castlefields Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2017
302 m
The Magnet Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 10, 2021
310 m
Cake Bakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 23, 2019
314 m
Deli-licious Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
314 m
Jade Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 10, 2022
340 m
Mace Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 25, 2014
340 m
Castleford Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 18, 2017
342 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
349 m
Dolce Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
363 m
The General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
378 m
Castleford Park Junior Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
392 m
Breakfast at Tracy's Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
396 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Smawthorne Lane Lisheen Ave Bus Stop/Station 16 m
Smawthorne Lane Lisheen Ave Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Lisheen Avenue Parklands Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Lisheen Avenue Parklands Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Lisheen Ave Blands Close Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 417 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 437 m
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 1.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Castleford Cut Inland Water 1.24 km
Holywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Lumley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Wheldale Basin Inland Water 1.85 km
The Oxbow Lakes Inland Water 1.88 km
Whin Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Toll Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Ackton Pasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Coney Moor Common Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Ridgley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Parlour Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Allerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.8 Mbps 82.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 3.6% 81.9 14.1
300+ Mbps 96.4% 593 39

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 364,820 kWh - mean 14,593 kWh : median 13,862 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 111,119 kWh - mean 3,969 kWh : median 2,331 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF10 4ES - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.72205300
Longitude -1.34965200
OS Easting 443012
OS Northing 0425268
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