Postcode WF10 5GX (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 5GX and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF10 5GX is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in April 2017 and is an active postcode. WF10 5GX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF10 5GX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 5GX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to WF10 5GX is Lime Tree Close which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cutsyke Rd Blenheim Way and is 223 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 1.91 km away.

The closest primary school to WF10 5GX (for ages 11 and under) is Ackton Pastures Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 29, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 18, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WF10 5GX is Cutsyke Working Mens Club and is 602 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 757 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 1, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 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 1.3 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 5GX 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 5GX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lime Tree Close 15 m
Sycamore Drive 100 m
Pear Tree Way 100 m
Elm View 101 m
Pine Wood Court 123 m
Larch Avenue 126 m
Elm Way 151 m
Ackton Pasture Lane 162 m
Willow View 211 m
Birch Mews 225 m
Maple View 231 m
Blenheim Way 315 m
A6539 370 m
A639 720 m
Cutsyke Road 745 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 5GX

Introduction April 2017
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 5GX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
899 m
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.4 km
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.53 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.6 km
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.68 km
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.95 km
Normanton Common Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.17 km
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 2.27 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.3 km
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.31 km
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
2.41 km
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.46 km
St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
2.73 km
Featherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant School Good
(June 26, 2018)
3.1 km
Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
3.17 km
TLG Wakefield Good
(November 14, 2019)
3.19 km
Outwood Academy Freeston 3.2 km
Normanton Junior Academy Good
(March 22, 2018)
3.43 km
New College Pontefract Outstanding
(April 4, 2014)
3.49 km
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
3.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westfield Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 3, 2021
489 m
Cutsyke Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
602 m
Cutsyke Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2016
602 m
Cutsyke Christian Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2016
721 m
Flavers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 9, 2021
721 m
Manor Park Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
721 m
Off Licence and Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
September 8, 2020
721 m
The Unicorn Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
721 m
Panda Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
757 m
Post Office & The Sandwich Maker Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
757 m
Malcolm Logistics Distributors/Transporters Exempt
761 m
Double Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
768 m
GB Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
794 m
Taz Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
794 m
Dolce Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
899 m
Whitwood Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
1.04 km
Castleford Rugby Union Fc Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 20, 2018
1.04 km
Tesco Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.06 km
Coffeeboy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
1.07 km
Doboy Donuts Retailers - other 4
Good
January 26, 2021
1.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cutsyke Rd Blenheim Way Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Cutsyke Rd Blenheim Way Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Cutsyke Road Castleford Ln Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Cutsyke Road Castleford Ln Bus Stop/Station 368 m
Pasture Way Lavender Mews Bus Stop/Station 418 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 1.91 km
Castleford Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 1.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ackton Pasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 358 m
Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Lumley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Whin Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Fairies Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Ackton Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Fairies Hill Cut Inland Water 2.63 km
The Oxbow Lakes Inland Water 2.68 km
Coney Moor Common Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Strawberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Castleford Cut Inland Water 2.93 km
Holywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 106.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 21 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% 119.3 11.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 85,247 kWh - mean 8,525 kWh : median 8,529 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 41,589 kWh - mean 2,773 kWh : median 2,498 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF10 5GX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70978000
Longitude -1.37076700
OS Easting 441631
OS Northing 0423888
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21047
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 E33012649
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 024A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1