Postcode WF10 5JG (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 5JG and nearby postcodes

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

WF10 5JG 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 5JG as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to WF10 5JG is Westwood Road which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Aketon Road WMC and is 173 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 1.54 km away.

The closest primary school to WF10 5JG (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 5JG is Cutsyke Working Mens Club and is 234 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 372 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 122.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 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 1.6 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 5JG 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 5JG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Westwood Road 38 m
Westfields 52 m
Westfield Avenue 112 m
Westfield Grove 172 m
Aketon Croft 236 m
Blenheim Way 236 m
Rosehip Walk 242 m
Birch Mews 247 m
Green Lane 288 m
Meadow Road 296 m
Pine Wood Court 307 m
Violet Close 323 m
A6539 331 m
Sycamore Drive 340 m
A639 388 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 5JG

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 5JG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
916 m
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.04 km
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.1 km
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.56 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.72 km
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 1.84 km
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.9 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.9 km
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
2 km
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.04 km
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.07 km
Normanton Common Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.58 km
St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
3.15 km
Featherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant School Good
(June 26, 2018)
3.19 km
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
3.21 km
New College Pontefract Outstanding
(April 4, 2014)
3.3 km
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
3.56 km
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.56 km
Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
3.59 km
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Good
(June 27, 2018)
3.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westfield Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 3, 2021
66 m
Cutsyke Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
234 m
Cutsyke Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2016
234 m
Cutsyke Christian Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2016
328 m
Flavers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 9, 2021
328 m
Manor Park Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
328 m
Off Licence and Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
September 8, 2020
328 m
The Unicorn Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
328 m
Double Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
372 m
Panda Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
401 m
Post Office & The Sandwich Maker Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
401 m
Eurest, Northern Power Grid Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
796 m
ASDA Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
865 m
Eurest @ ASDA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
865 m
Panku @ Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
865 m
New Moon Nurseries Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
914 m
Dolce Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
916 m
Pebble Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2014
991 m
Premier Beancroft Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
March 9, 2018
992 m
Dolce Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
1.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Aketon Road WMC Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Cutsyke Rd Blenheim Way Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Aketon Road WMC Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Premier Way Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Cutsyke Rd Blenheim Way Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Castleford Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 1.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 654 m
Ackton Pasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 774 m
Lumley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Whin Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Fairies Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Ackton Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
The Oxbow Lakes Inland Water 2.48 km
Holywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Castleford Cut Inland Water 2.58 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Coney Moor Common Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Fairies Hill Cut Inland Water 2.9 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Strawberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 122.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 11.9 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 39 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% 23.3 7.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 103 14.9
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 410,357 kWh - mean 10,522 kWh : median 9,228 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 131,652 kWh - mean 3,465 kWh : median 3,138 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF10 5JG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71171900
Longitude -1.36520500
OS Easting 441996
OS Northing 0424109
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
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 8D3