Postcode WF10 4QR (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 4QR and nearby postcodes

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

WF10 4QR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 4QR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WF10 4QR is Broomhill which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holywell Lane Broomhill and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Glasshoughton Rail Station, 1.25 km away.

The closest primary school to WF10 4QR (for ages 11 and under) is Airedale Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 7, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Airedale Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on September 27, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WF10 4QR is Redhill Sports & Social Club and is 378 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from John's Fish & Chips and is 263 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.6 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Broomhill 85 m
Matthews Close 98 m
Holywell Lane 148 m
Brindle Park Drive 151 m
Primrose Drive 156 m
Moverley Way 172 m
Farriers Place 221 m
Redhill Gardens 234 m
Quarrydene Drive 240 m
Paddock View 241 m
Redhill Heights 247 m
Saddlers Croft 252 m
Hawthorne Avenue 253 m
Roman View 255 m
Redhill View 297 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 4QR

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 4QR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
727 m
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 986 m
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
1.05 km
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.05 km
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.23 km
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.29 km
Airedale Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.29 km
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
1.45 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.49 km
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.52 km
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.7 km
Oyster Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
1.84 km
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
2.06 km
Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 8, 2019)
2.5 km
St Giles C of E Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.51 km
New College Pontefract Outstanding
(April 4, 2014)
2.59 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 3.03 km
Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2019)
3.08 km
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.1 km
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
3.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
John's Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
263 m
Redhill Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 24, 2019
378 m
I Love Paradise Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 3, 2018
379 m
Best-One Express Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2021
437 m
Royal Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2020
437 m
Triangle Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
437 m
The Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2018
477 m
Emma's Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
534 m
George V Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 30, 2017
534 m
The Houghton Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 25, 2014
534 m
Cas Vegas Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 1, 2021
579 m
Golden Sun Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
579 m
Malt Shovel Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2014
617 m
Pizza Base Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 21, 2021
617 m
Airedale Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
August 26, 2016
652 m
Churchfield Lane Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
March 9, 2018
677 m
Johnsons Toffees Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 28, 2018
709 m
Northern Ambition Academies Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
727 m
Castle Parade Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 29, 2020
754 m
Sid's Pantry Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
754 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holywell Lane Broomhill Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Holywell Lane Broomhill Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Holywell Lane Rock Hill Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Holywell Lane Paddock View Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Holywell Lane Rock Hill Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Castleford Rail Station Rail 1.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 453 m
Toll Hill Hill Or Mountain 549 m
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Ridgley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Fairy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Wheldale Basin Inland Water 2 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Castleford Cut Inland Water 2.29 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
St Thomas's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Stony Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Endless Flat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36 Mbps 48 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 7.5 Mbps 7.6 Mbps 19.97 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.3 7.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 60.3 8.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 362,237 kWh - mean 15,093 kWh : median 14,961 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 71,013 kWh - mean 2,731 kWh : median 2,579 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF10 4QR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71742300
Longitude -1.32828200
OS Easting 444427
OS Northing 0424766
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20447
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 005D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3