Postcode WF10 5HF (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 5HF and nearby postcodes

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

WF10 5HF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 5HF as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to WF10 5HF is Granville Street which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leeds Rd Granville Street and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 1.11 km away.

The closest primary school to WF10 5HF (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 5HF is Cutsyke Working Mens Club and is 213 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 20, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Double Dragon and is 59 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 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 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Granville Street 26 m
Wesley Street 64 m
Ramsden Street 68 m
Victor Street 94 m
Garth Street 116 m
Vale View 135 m
Old School Court 142 m
Aketon Drive 145 m
A639 155 m
Maple Close 189 m
Aketon Road 229 m
Meadow Road 261 m
Barnsdale Estate 276 m
Green Lane 277 m
Hemsby Road 279 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 5HF

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 5HF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
609 m
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
770 m
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
875 m
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.31 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.49 km
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 1.49 km
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.51 km
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
1.59 km
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.65 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.09 km
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.39 km
Normanton Common Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.87 km
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.93 km
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Good
(June 27, 2018)
3.27 km
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
3.29 km
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.29 km
New College Pontefract Outstanding
(April 4, 2014)
3.41 km
Methley Primary School 3.48 km
St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
3.49 km
Featherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant School Good
(June 26, 2018)
3.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Double Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
59 m
Panda Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
97 m
Post Office & The Sandwich Maker Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
97 m
Cutsyke Christian Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2016
100 m
Flavers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 9, 2021
100 m
Manor Park Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
100 m
Off Licence and Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
September 8, 2020
100 m
The Unicorn Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
100 m
Cutsyke Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
213 m
Cutsyke Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2016
213 m
Westfield Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 3, 2021
394 m
Eurest, Northern Power Grid Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
439 m
New Moon Nurseries Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
526 m
Premier Beancroft Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
March 9, 2018
565 m
Pebble Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2014
583 m
ASDA Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
605 m
Eurest @ ASDA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
605 m
Panku @ Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
605 m
Dolce Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
609 m
Roundhill Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 17, 2015
670 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leeds Rd Granville Street Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Aketon Rd Garth Street Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Aketon Rd Garth Street Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Leeds Road Old School Ct Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Leeds Barnsdale Rd Aketon Road Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Castleford Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 1.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 613 m
Ackton Pasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Lumley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Whin Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
The Oxbow Lakes Inland Water 2.13 km
Castleford Cut Inland Water 2.15 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Holywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Fairies Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Coney Moor Common Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Toll Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Ackton Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Wheldale Basin Inland Water 2.98 km
Fairies Hill Cut Inland Water 2.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 61.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 9.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.8 3.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 71.7 11.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 333,469 kWh - mean 8,776 kWh : median 9,027 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 77,604 kWh - mean 2,217 kWh : median 1,990 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF10 5HF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71521900
Longitude -1.36251600
OS Easting 442170
OS Northing 0424500
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2551
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Castleford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Castleford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012562
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 004E
Output Area / Small Area 8B1