Postcode WF10 4HB (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 4HB and nearby postcodes

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

WF10 4HB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 4HB as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to WF10 4HB is St Michael's Close which is centered 87 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lisheen Avenue Parklands and is 79 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 506 m away.

The closest primary school to WF10 4HB (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 4HB is Smawthorne Lane Working Mens Club and is 181 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 181 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 86.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 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 1.6 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 4HB 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 4HB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

St Michael's Close 87 m
Smawthorne Lane 106 m
Bland's Close 115 m
Parklands 126 m
Richmond Street 166 m
Ambler Street 175 m
Smawthorne Avenue 208 m
Walden Street 210 m
Henry Moore Place 218 m
Hugh Street 226 m
Smawthorne Grove 248 m
Ashton Street 264 m
Glebe Street 269 m
Lisheen Avenue 272 m
Lisheen Grove 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 4HB

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 4HB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
427 m
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
445 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
457 m
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 485 m
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
543 m
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
644 m
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
698 m
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.69 km
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.76 km
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
1.98 km
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.23 km
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
2.36 km
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.36 km
Airedale Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.6 km
Oyster Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
2.85 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.86 km
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.07 km
Allerton Bywater Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
3.22 km
New College Pontefract Outstanding
(April 4, 2014)
3.4 km
Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
3.62 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Asquiths Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
181 m
Smawthorne Lane Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
181 m
Bake My Day Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
222 m
Bright Sparks Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
222 m
Vickers Street Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 12, 2020
242 m
Hugh Street Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 9, 2018
260 m
The General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
290 m
Aroma Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 28, 2020
297 m
Castleford Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 18, 2017
303 m
Kream & Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
304 m
Willow Road Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
January 21, 2014
304 m
The Magnet Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 10, 2021
321 m
Jumbo House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
329 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
340 m
Cake Bakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 23, 2019
381 m
Deli-licious Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
381 m
Jade Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 10, 2022
391 m
Mace Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 25, 2014
391 m
Breakfast at Tracy's Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
394 m
The Castlefields Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2017
415 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lisheen Avenue Parklands Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Lisheen Avenue Parklands Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Smawthorne Lane Lisheen Ave Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Lisheen Ave Blands Close Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Smawthorne Lane Lisheen Ave Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 506 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 521 m
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 1.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Castleford Cut Inland Water 1.36 km
Holywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Lumley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Wheldale Basin Inland Water 1.93 km
The Oxbow Lakes Inland Water 1.97 km
Whin Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Toll Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Ackton Pasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Coney Moor Common Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Ridgley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Fairy Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Parlour Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.4 Mbps 86.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 18.7 Mbps 15.4 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% 11.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 81.6 15.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 136,636 kWh - mean 10,510 kWh : median 8,327 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 135,470 kWh - mean 3,871 kWh : median 3,062 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF10 4HB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.72104500
Longitude -1.34936500
OS Easting 443032
OS Northing 0425156
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1404
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Castleford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Castleford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012554
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 002C
Output Area / Small Area 7C3