Postcode WF10 5JY (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 5JY and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF10 5JY is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in July 2004 and is an active postcode. WF10 5JY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to WF10 5JY is Buckingham Way which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lumley St Aketon Road and is 239 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 415 m away.

The closest primary school to WF10 5JY (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 5JY is Albion Street Working Mens Club and is 318 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 30, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Carousel Cafe and is 292 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 80.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 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 1.6 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 5JY 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 5JY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Buckingham Way 14 m
Kensington Gardens 21 m
Holyrood Chase 73 m
Catlow Street 83 m
High Oxford Street 86 m
High Street 128 m
Malthouse Close 142 m
Nicholson Street 169 m
Chain Street 174 m
Pauline Terrace 175 m
Hartley Street 180 m
Pauline Mews 180 m
Oxford Court Gardens 183 m
Albion Street 220 m
Middle Oxford Street 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 5JY

Introduction July 2004
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 5JY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
323 m
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
883 m
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
905 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
959 m
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
989 m
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
1.06 km
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.12 km
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.13 km
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 1.28 km
Allerton Bywater Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
2.76 km
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.76 km
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.94 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.95 km
Methley Primary School 2.97 km
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
3.14 km
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.14 km
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.24 km
Normanton Common Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.36 km
Airedale Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.38 km
Oyster Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
3.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castleford Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
95 m
B & M Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2015
159 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
159 m
Marmaris Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
193 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
242 m
Woody's Log Cabin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
242 m
Carousel Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 1, 2021
292 m
Eastern Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
296 m
Harry's Burgers And Shakes Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
296 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
February 11, 2020
296 m
The New Cherry Blossom Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 20, 2019
296 m
Albion Street Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2018
318 m
Albion Street Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
318 m
Bombay Chilli and Donerz/ Fire it Up! Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
318 m
Chicken and More Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
318 m
Happy Beans Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
318 m
Yusuf's Spice Lounge Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
318 m
Dream Gourmet Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
318 m
Dolce Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
323 m
A.G.Bateson & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
352 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lumley St Aketon Road Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Aketon Road Lumley St Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Aketon Road Lumley St Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Lumley St Aketon Road Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Castleford Bus Stn Coach Stop Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 415 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 452 m
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 2.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lumley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Whin Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Castleford Cut Inland Water 1.34 km
The Oxbow Lakes Inland Water 1.35 km
Coney Moor Common Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Ackton Pasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Wheldale Basin Inland Water 2.33 km
Parlour Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Holywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Fairies Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Toll Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Allerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Little Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.1 Mbps 80.9 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.2 Mbps 75 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% 20 2.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 72.5 18.5
300+ Mbps 100% 550 75

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 249,969 kWh - mean 10,415 kWh : median 9,598 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 68,218 kWh - mean 2,842 kWh : median 2,608 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF10 5JY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.72292400
Longitude -1.36111100
OS Easting 442255
OS Northing 0425358
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