Postcode WF10 5DU (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 5DU and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF10 5DU is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF10 5DU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF10 5DU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 5DU as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to WF10 5DU is Garth Street which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Aketon Rd Garth Street and is 19 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 1.13 km away.

The closest primary school to WF10 5DU (for ages 11 and under) is Half Acres Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 8, 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 5DU is Cutsyke Working Mens Club and is 200 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 20, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Post Office & The Sandwich Maker and is 46 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 1, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 48% 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WF10 5DU 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 5DU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF10 5DU, and the approximate distance away.

Garth Street 17 m
A639 53 m
Wesley Street 87 m
Maple Close 130 m
Aketon Drive 131 m
Granville Street 140 m
Barnsdale Estate 149 m
Aketon Road 168 m
Meadow Road 183 m
Ramsden Street 192 m
Victor Street 221 m
Aketon Croft 250 m
Cutsyke Crest 255 m
Rivelin Road 257 m
Old School Court 260 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 5DU

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 5DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
631 m
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
745 m
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
880 m
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.2 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.55 km
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.59 km
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 1.59 km
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
1.65 km
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.69 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.14 km
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.45 km
Normanton Common Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.77 km
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
3.04 km
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Good
(June 27, 2018)
3.37 km
Methley Primary School 3.37 km
St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
3.4 km
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
3.41 km
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.41 km
Allerton Bywater Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
3.53 km
New College Pontefract Outstanding
(April 4, 2014)
3.53 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF10 5DU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Panda Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
46 m
Post Office & The Sandwich Maker Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
46 m
Double Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
154 m
Cutsyke Christian Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2016
158 m
Flavers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 9, 2021
158 m
Manor Park Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
158 m
Off Licence and Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
September 8, 2020
158 m
The Unicorn Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
158 m
Cutsyke Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
200 m
Cutsyke Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2016
200 m
Eurest, Northern Power Grid Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
368 m
Westfield Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 3, 2021
419 m
Premier Beancroft Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
March 9, 2018
606 m
New Moon Nurseries Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
617 m
Dolce Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
631 m
Pebble Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2014
657 m
Whitwood House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 6, 2015
658 m
Black Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 17, 2020
661 m
Eastern Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
677 m
Harry's Burgers And Shakes Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
677 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF10 5DU - Data from Apr 2022

Aketon Rd Garth Street Bus Stop/Station 19 m
Aketon Rd Garth Street Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Leeds Barnsdale Rd Aketon Road Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Leeds Rd Granville Street Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Leeds & Barnsdale Rd Cutsyke Crest Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Castleford Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 1.7 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF10 5DU - Data from Dec 2021

Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 736 m
Lumley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Ackton Pasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Whin Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
The Oxbow Lakes Inland Water 2.06 km
Castleford Cut Inland Water 2.17 km
Fairies Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Coney Moor Common Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Holywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Fairies Hill Cut Inland Water 2.86 km
Ackton Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Toll Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Wheldale Basin Inland Water 3.03 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF10 5DU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.7 Mbps 67.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 14.2 Mbps 14 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 52% 74.3 15.4
300+ Mbps 48% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 203,873 kWh - mean 15,683 kWh : median 15,018 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 29,161 kWh - mean 2,430 kWh : median 2,202 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF10 5DU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71560700
Longitude -1.36439200
OS Easting 442046
OS Northing 0424540
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7579
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford
Electoral Ward Altofts and Whitwood
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Castleford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Castleford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012559
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 004C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1