Postcode WF10 5DW (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 5DW and nearby postcodes

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

WF10 5DW 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 5DW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to WF10 5DW is Archer Street which is centered 127 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Aketon Road Hemsby Rd and is 14 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 751 m away.

The closest primary school to WF10 5DW (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 5DW is Black Bull and is 289 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Eastern Spice and is 272 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 3.7 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 5DW 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 5DW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Archer Street 127 m
Rivelin Road 190 m
Hemsby Road 200 m
Regent Street 216 m
Hope Street West 237 m
Hartley Street 244 m
Nicholson Street 250 m
Aketon Road 268 m
Malthouse Close 272 m
Love Lane 282 m
Beancroft Street 288 m
Temple Street 363 m
Mill Street 370 m
Lumley Street 454 m
A639 483 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 5DW

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 5DW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
295 m
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
823 m
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
826 m
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
927 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.24 km
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.33 km
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.34 km
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
1.34 km
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 1.41 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.56 km
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.86 km
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.91 km
Normanton Common Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.03 km
Methley Primary School 3.11 km
Allerton Bywater Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
3.11 km
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Good
(June 27, 2018)
3.16 km
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
3.28 km
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.28 km
Airedale Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.52 km
St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
3.7 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eurest, Northern Power Grid Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
132 m
Eastern Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
272 m
Harry's Burgers And Shakes Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
272 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
February 11, 2020
272 m
The New Cherry Blossom Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 20, 2019
272 m
Black Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 17, 2020
289 m
Dolce Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
295 m
Marmaris Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
308 m
Castleford Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
326 m
Premier Beancroft Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
March 9, 2018
339 m
Whitwood House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 6, 2015
376 m
Panda Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
469 m
Post Office & The Sandwich Maker Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
469 m
Pebble Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2014
490 m
Roundhill Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 17, 2015
529 m
Double Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
531 m
New Moon Nurseries Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
532 m
Red Chilli Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
534 m
B & M Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2015
537 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
537 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Aketon Road Hemsby Rd Bus Stop/Station 14 m
Aketon Road Hemsby Rd Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Aketon Road Rivelin Rd Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Aketon Road Rivelin Rd Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Aketon Road Lumley St Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 751 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 785 m
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 1.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lumley Hill Hill Or Mountain 962 m
Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Whin Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Ackton Pasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
The Oxbow Lakes Inland Water 1.66 km
Castleford Cut Inland Water 1.75 km
Coney Moor Common Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Fairies Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Holywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Wheldale Basin Inland Water 2.69 km
Parlour Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Toll Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Fairies Hill Cut Inland Water 2.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 60.4 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 71.8 17.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 121,938 kWh - mean 24,388 kWh : median 22,163 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 15,554 kWh - mean 2,592 kWh : median 2,398 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF10 5DW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71944800
Longitude -1.36328500
OS Easting 442115
OS Northing 0424970
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Castleford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Castleford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012561
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 004C
Output Area / Small Area 5A1