Postcode WF10 4RX (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 4RX and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF10 4RX is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in October 1984 and is an active postcode. WF10 4RX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF10 4RX 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 4RX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WF10 4RX is Holywell Gardens which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holywell Ln Park Road and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Glasshoughton Rail Station, 820 m away.

The closest primary school to WF10 4RX (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 4RX is George V Working Mens Club and is 63 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 30, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Base and is 175 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 82.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Holywell Gardens 22 m
Garden Street 84 m
Rock Terrace 137 m
New Wellgate 140 m
Rock Hill 142 m
Coronation Terrace 156 m
Wellgate 225 m
Carr Wood Road 229 m
Front Street 258 m
School Lane 291 m
The Croft 327 m
Brindle Park Drive 330 m
Redhill Avenue 442 m
Holywell Lane 533 m
Churchfield Lane 543 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 4RX

Introduction October 1984
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 4RX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 773 m
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.06 km
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.12 km
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
1.2 km
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
1.32 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.32 km
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
1.53 km
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.53 km
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.58 km
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.7 km
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.72 km
Airedale Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.76 km
Oyster Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
2.29 km
New College Pontefract Outstanding
(April 4, 2014)
2.45 km
St Giles C of E Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.56 km
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.69 km
Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 8, 2019)
2.76 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.77 km
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
2.8 km
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Emma's Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
63 m
George V Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 30, 2017
63 m
The Houghton Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 25, 2014
63 m
Malt Shovel Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2014
175 m
Pizza Base Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 21, 2021
175 m
Johnsons Toffees Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 28, 2018
311 m
Blue Ocean Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
342 m
Low Fuel Prices Always Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
342 m
Papa Dino's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
342 m
Royal Oak Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
342 m
Castle Parade Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 29, 2020
345 m
Sid's Pantry Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
345 m
Mr Bites Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
385 m
Winding Wheel Harvester Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
385 m
BB's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
410 m
Cadburys Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
410 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
410 m
Grape Tree Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 13, 2015
410 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
410 m
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2014
410 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holywell Ln Park Road Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Holywell Ln Park Road Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Malt Shovel PH Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Park Rd Holywell Lane Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Park Rd Holywell Lane Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 820 m
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 837 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 1.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 577 m
Toll Hill Hill Or Mountain 983 m
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Ridgley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Fairy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Wheldale Basin Inland Water 2.2 km
Castleford Cut Inland Water 2.23 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Ackton Pasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Lumley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
St Thomas's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Stony Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 82.5 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.3 15.6
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 188,930 kWh - mean 10,496 kWh : median 9,332 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 36,331 kWh - mean 2,137 kWh : median 2,266 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF10 4RX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71549900
Longitude -1.33466100
OS Easting 444008
OS Northing 0424548
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: 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 E33009689
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 005A
Output Area / Small Area 6B3