Postcode WF10 5ED (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 5ED and nearby postcodes

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

WF10 5ED 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 5ED as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WF10 5ED is Hemsby Road which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Aketon Road Rivelin Rd and is 117 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 905 m away.

The closest primary school to WF10 5ED (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 5ED is Cutsyke Working Mens Club and is 411 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 246 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 1, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 121.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hemsby Road 65 m
Rivelin Road 88 m
Aketon Drive 100 m
Aketon Road 124 m
Garth Street 218 m
Granville Street 244 m
Wesley Street 252 m
Love Lane 256 m
Ramsden Street 268 m
Fulmar Road 272 m
Victor Street 278 m
Barnsdale Estate 283 m
A639 284 m
John Street 291 m
Mallard Road 296 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 5ED

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 5ED - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
402 m
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
710 m
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
868 m
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.16 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.32 km
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.37 km
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 1.39 km
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
1.42 km
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.46 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.31 km
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.6 km
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.86 km
Normanton Common Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.98 km
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Good
(June 27, 2018)
3.16 km
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
3.23 km
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.23 km
Methley Primary School 3.34 km
Allerton Bywater Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
3.38 km
Airedale Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.47 km
New College Pontefract Outstanding
(April 4, 2014)
3.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Panda Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
246 m
Post Office & The Sandwich Maker Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
246 m
Eurest, Northern Power Grid Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
271 m
Double Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
278 m
Cutsyke Christian Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2016
316 m
Flavers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 9, 2021
316 m
Manor Park Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
316 m
Off Licence and Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
September 8, 2020
316 m
The Unicorn Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
316 m
Premier Beancroft Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
March 9, 2018
375 m
Dolce Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
402 m
Cutsyke Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
411 m
Cutsyke Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2016
411 m
New Moon Nurseries Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
423 m
Pebble Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2014
441 m
Roundhill Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 17, 2015
517 m
Eastern Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
536 m
Harry's Burgers And Shakes Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
536 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
February 11, 2020
536 m
The New Cherry Blossom Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 20, 2019
536 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Aketon Road Rivelin Rd Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Aketon Road Rivelin Rd Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Aketon Rd Garth Street Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Falcon Drive Fulmar Rd Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Aketon Rd Garth Street Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 905 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 934 m
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 1.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 751 m
Lumley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Whin Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Ackton Pasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
The Oxbow Lakes Inland Water 1.92 km
Castleford Cut Inland Water 1.94 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Coney Moor Common Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Holywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Fairies Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Toll Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Wheldale Basin Inland Water 2.8 km
Fairies Hill Cut Inland Water 2.99 km
Parlour Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 121.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 13.9 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 39 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.1 14.4
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 337,057 kWh - mean 14,044 kWh : median 15,540 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 79,619 kWh - mean 3,317 kWh : median 3,076 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF10 5ED - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71716800
Longitude -1.36210700
OS Easting 442195
OS Northing 0424717
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: 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 E33012559
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 004C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3