Postcode WF10 4QF (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 4QF and nearby postcodes

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

WF10 4QF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 4QF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to WF10 4QF is Front Street which is centered 84 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Malt Shovel PH and is 12 m away. The closest railway station is Glasshoughton Rail Station, 785 m away.

The closest primary school to WF10 4QF (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 4QF is Malt Shovel Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 25, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Base and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 74.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Front Street 84 m
New Wellgate 105 m
School Lane 126 m
Holywell Gardens 164 m
Castle Parade 182 m
Wellgate 199 m
Coronation Terrace 212 m
Carr Wood Road 214 m
The Croft 219 m
Garden Street 245 m
Rock Terrace 262 m
Ashlar Grove 264 m
Church Garth 266 m
Dawes Avenue 294 m
Rock Hill 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 4QF

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 4QF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 643 m
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
935 m
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
943 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.19 km
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
1.19 km
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
1.32 km
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.46 km
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.52 km
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
1.67 km
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.67 km
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.81 km
Airedale Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.9 km
Oyster Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
2.4 km
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.51 km
New College Pontefract Outstanding
(April 4, 2014)
2.54 km
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
2.63 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.7 km
St Giles C of E Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.7 km
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.81 km
Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 8, 2019)
2.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Malt Shovel Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2014
0 m
Pizza Base Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 21, 2021
0 m
Emma's Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
123 m
George V Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 30, 2017
123 m
The Houghton Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 25, 2014
123 m
Blue Ocean Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
168 m
Low Fuel Prices Always Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
168 m
Papa Dino's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
168 m
Royal Oak Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
168 m
Castle Parade Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 29, 2020
171 m
Sid's Pantry Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
171 m
Mr Bites Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
264 m
Winding Wheel Harvester Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
264 m
Phil's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
292 m
BB's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
362 m
Cadburys Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
362 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
362 m
Grape Tree Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 13, 2015
362 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
362 m
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2014
362 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Malt Shovel PH Bus Stop/Station 12 m
Malt Shovel PH Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Holywell Ln Park Road Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Holywell Ln Park Road Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Park Rd Holywell Lane Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 785 m
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 802 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 1.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 750 m
Toll Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Ridgley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Castleford Cut Inland Water 2.12 km
Fairy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Wheldale Basin Inland Water 2.17 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Ackton Pasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Lumley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Whin Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
The Oxbow Lakes Inland Water 2.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.1 Mbps 74.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 20% 90.4 17.5
300+ Mbps 80% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 158,755 kWh - mean 15,876 kWh : median 14,654 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 17,231 kWh - mean 1,915 kWh : median 2,180 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF10 4QF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71586400
Longitude -1.33724700
OS Easting 443837
OS Northing 0424587
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14704
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Castleford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Castleford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012564
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 005A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3