Postcode WF10 4JU (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 4JU and nearby postcodes

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

WF10 4JU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 4JU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to WF10 4JU is Park Avenue which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ferrybridge Rd Park Avenue and is 102 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 1.13 km away.

The closest primary school to WF10 4JU (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 4JU is The Magnet Hotel and is 463 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on August 10, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jade Garden and is 498 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 10, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 202.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 22.6 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 3.1 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 4JU 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 4JU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Park Avenue 15 m
Cross Park Avenue 88 m
Lansdowne Avenue 152 m
Park Rise 190 m
Morton Crescent 194 m
Moor View Close 215 m
Arlington Grove 220 m
Churchfield Lane 225 m
Close Road 256 m
Ferrybridge Road 256 m
Carlton Avenue 264 m
Hill Road 305 m
Newfield Avenue 308 m
Brookfield Avenue 360 m
Pontefract Road 417 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 4JU

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 4JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 297 m
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
424 m
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
626 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
674 m
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
884 m
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.03 km
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
1.23 km
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.41 km
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.48 km
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
1.61 km
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.61 km
Airedale Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.85 km
Oyster Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
2.1 km
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
2.41 km
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.52 km
New College Pontefract Outstanding
(April 4, 2014)
3.21 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
3.25 km
St Giles C of E Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
3.28 km
Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 8, 2019)
3.32 km
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Breadalbane Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
39 m
Newbrook Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 19, 2013
233 m
Churchfield Lane Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
March 9, 2018
254 m
The Beeches Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
270 m
Brookfield Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
295 m
Newfield Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
295 m
Catering @ Glasshoughton Inf Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
297 m
Castleford Park Junior Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
424 m
Cymar House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
429 m
The Magnet Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 10, 2021
463 m
Jade Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 10, 2022
498 m
Mace Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 25, 2014
498 m
Cake Bakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 23, 2019
555 m
Deli-licious Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
555 m
Airedale Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
August 26, 2016
564 m
The Tuck Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 1, 2021
617 m
Castle Parade Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 29, 2020
625 m
Sid's Pantry Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
625 m
Castleford Academy College School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
626 m
Castleford Cue Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
626 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ferrybridge Rd Park Avenue Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Ferrybridge Road Queens Park Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Ferrybridge Rd Park Avenue Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Ferrybridge Road Queens Park Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Pontefract Rd Close Road Bus Stop/Station 411 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Castleford Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 1.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 565 m
Holywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Toll Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Castleford Cut Inland Water 1.49 km
Wheldale Basin Inland Water 1.51 km
Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Ridgley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Fairy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
The Oxbow Lakes Inland Water 2.49 km
Lumley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Whin Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Ackton Pasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 202.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 22.6 Mbps 39 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% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 101.9 17.9
300+ Mbps 100% 461.6 37.2

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 383,826 kWh - mean 20,201 kWh : median 20,755 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 76,347 kWh - mean 4,018 kWh : median 3,224 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF10 4JU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.72204300
Longitude -1.33795300
OS Easting 443784
OS Northing 0425274
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19835
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Castleford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Castleford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012565
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 005C
Output Area / Small Area 6A4