Postcode WF10 5JX (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 5JX and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF10 5JX is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in May 2005 and is an active postcode. WF10 5JX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to WF10 5JX is Holyrood Chase which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castleford Bus Stn Coach Stop and is 212 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 339 m away.

The closest primary school to WF10 5JX (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 5JX is Albion Street Working Mens Club and is 278 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 30, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Adeel's and is 267 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 77.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.3 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 1.7 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 5JX 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 5JX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Holyrood Chase 17 m
Kensington Gardens 69 m
Buckingham Way 76 m
Oxford Court Gardens 99 m
Middle Oxford Street 136 m
High Oxford Street 144 m
Catlow Street 157 m
Chain Street 163 m
Middle Oxford Close 169 m
Albion Street 188 m
Malthouse Close 191 m
Nicholson Street 194 m
Crowther Street 211 m
High Street 211 m
Enterprise Way 218 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 5JX

Introduction May 2005
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 5JX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
291 m
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
841 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
879 m
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
919 m
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
968 m
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
981 m
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.04 km
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.19 km
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 1.2 km
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.68 km
Allerton Bywater Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
2.79 km
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.86 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.95 km
Methley Primary School 3.04 km
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
3.06 km
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.06 km
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.22 km
Airedale Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.29 km
Normanton Common Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.43 km
Oyster Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
3.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castleford Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
121 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
172 m
Woody's Log Cabin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
172 m
B & M Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2015
214 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
214 m
A.G.Bateson & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
267 m
Adeel's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 28, 2021
267 m
Bilal Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 21, 2021
267 m
Hoppy's Off The Hook Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 10, 2019
267 m
J & M Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
267 m
Primrose Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
267 m
Marmaris Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
271 m
Albion Street Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2018
278 m
Albion Street Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
278 m
Bombay Chilli and Donerz/ Fire it Up! Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
278 m
Chicken and More Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
278 m
Happy Beans Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
278 m
Yusuf's Spice Lounge Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
278 m
Cabbage Patch Retailers - other 4
Good
April 17, 2018
280 m
Martyna Polish Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
280 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Castleford Bus Stn Coach Stop Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Bus Station stand J Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Bus Station stand H Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Bus Station stand G Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Bus Station stand F Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 339 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 376 m
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 1.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lumley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Whin Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Castleford Cut Inland Water 1.31 km
The Oxbow Lakes Inland Water 1.39 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Coney Moor Common Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Ackton Pasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Wheldale Basin Inland Water 2.27 km
Holywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Parlour Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Fairies Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Toll Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Allerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Little Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 77.1 Mbps 79.63 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.3 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 77.1 19.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 141,553 kWh - mean 10,889 kWh : median 11,486 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 47,899 kWh - mean 3,685 kWh : median 3,107 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF10 5JX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.72286300
Longitude -1.35982400
OS Easting 442340
OS Northing 0425352
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