Postcode WF10 4LU (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 4LU and nearby postcodes

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

WF10 4LU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 4LU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to WF10 4LU is Durham Street which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leeds Rd Joffre Avenue and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Glasshoughton Rail Station, 777 m away.

The closest primary school to WF10 4LU (for ages 11 and under) is Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 5, 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 4LU is Glasshoughton Cricket Club and is 208 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 29, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kebab House and is 88 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 23, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Durham Street 38 m
Cannon Street 95 m
South View 117 m
Grafton Street 140 m
Lightfoot Avenue 142 m
King Street 180 m
Leeds Road 185 m
Lightfoot Close 217 m
Manor Grove 237 m
Ashton Road 252 m
Champion Avenue 255 m
Joffre Avenue 260 m
Brigg's Avenue 267 m
Thunderhead Ridge 270 m
Merefield Way 290 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 4LU

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 4LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
350 m
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 770 m
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
956 m
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
961 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.12 km
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
1.18 km
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.38 km
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.84 km
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.01 km
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
2.06 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.25 km
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
2.36 km
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.36 km
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.43 km
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.43 km
Airedale Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.6 km
New College Pontefract Outstanding
(April 4, 2014)
2.75 km
Oyster Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
3.04 km
St Giles C of E Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
3.13 km
Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2019)
3.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
China City Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 9, 2020
54 m
Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
88 m
News & Food Retailers - other 4
Good
February 27, 2020
88 m
Nanking Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
138 m
Wonderful Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 14, 2022
138 m
Battye's Fish and Chip Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
151 m
Glasshoughton Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
208 m
Glasshoughton Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 26, 2014
208 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
229 m
go! School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
229 m
W.M.W. Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
229 m
Glasshoughton Centre For Healthy Living Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2015
293 m
ISS Facilities Services School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2022
350 m
ASDA Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
368 m
Eurest @ ASDA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
368 m
Panku @ Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
368 m
Phil's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
433 m
Kream & Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
435 m
Willow Road Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
January 21, 2014
435 m
Mr Bites Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
515 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leeds Rd Joffre Avenue Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Leeds Rd Joffre Avenue Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Lisheen Avenue Leeds Rd Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Leeds Rd King Street Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Lisheen Avenue Larch Court Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 777 m
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 785 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 1.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 606 m
Holywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Toll Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Ackton Pasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Castleford Cut Inland Water 2.05 km
Lumley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Whin Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Ridgley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Wheldale Basin Inland Water 2.48 km
The Oxbow Lakes Inland Water 2.57 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Fairy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Ackton Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71490600
Longitude -1.34778100
OS Easting 443143
OS Northing 0424472
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12307
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Castleford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Castleford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012566
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 005B
Output Area / Small Area 8C3