Postcode WF10 5PD (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 5PD and nearby postcodes

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

WF10 5PD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 5PD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to WF10 5PD is Waterloo Close which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitwood Common Ln Wood Lane and is 14 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 2.24 km away.

The closest primary school to WF10 5PD (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 5PD is Castleford Rugby Union Fc and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 20, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Whitwood Fisheries and is 87 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 17, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Waterloo Close 60 m
Wood Green 145 m
Malvern Close 198 m
Chiltern Avenue 205 m
Willowbridge Way 254 m
Speedwell Road 259 m
Bluebell Mews 298 m
Whitwood Common Lane 409 m
Whitwood Lane 417 m
Wood Lane 421 m
Willowbridge Lane 490 m
Pioneer Way 501 m
A639 1.31 km
A6539 1.4 km
A655 2.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 5PD

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 5PD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
711 m
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.36 km
Normanton Common Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.54 km
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.82 km
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.22 km
St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
2.26 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.49 km
Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
2.66 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.75 km
TLG Wakefield Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.79 km
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.82 km
Outwood Academy Freeston 2.82 km
Methley Primary School 2.85 km
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.86 km
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.86 km
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
2.86 km
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 2.91 km
Normanton Junior Academy Good
(March 22, 2018)
2.92 km
Normanton Altofts Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.05 km
Martin Frobisher Infant School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
3.27 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castleford Rugby Union Fc Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 20, 2018
0 m
Whitwood Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
87 m
42 The Bakehouse Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
155 m
The Rising Sun Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
155 m
Twisted Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
155 m
Cocktail Picker Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
174 m
Yoohoo! Drinks Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
174 m
GB Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
276 m
Taz Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
276 m
Coffeeboy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
293 m
Doboy Donuts Retailers - other 4
Good
January 26, 2021
293 m
The Dig Inn by Westysandco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 3, 2018
293 m
Hotel Castleford Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 25, 2019
315 m
Prince William Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
315 m
Hillside Private Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
387 m
The Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
387 m
Malcolm Logistics Distributors/Transporters Exempt
462 m
Baxterstorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
529 m
Tesco Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
598 m
Dolce Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
711 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whitwood Common Ln Wood Lane Bus Stop/Station 14 m
Whitwood Ln Willowbridge Lane Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Whitwood Ln Willowbridge Lane Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Whitwood Common Ln Wood Lane Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Whitwood Common Ln Pioneer Way Bus Stop/Station 505 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
Castleford Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
Normanton Rail Station Rail 2.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lumley Hill Hill Or Mountain 886 m
Whin Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 891 m
Ackton Pasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Fairies Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Fairies Hill Cut Inland Water 1.6 km
Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Coney Moor Common Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
The Oxbow Lakes Inland Water 2.38 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Scholey Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
Castleford Cut Inland Water 3.09 km
Ackton Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Parlour Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Foxholes Reach Inland Water 3.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.1 Mbps 53.4 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 77.5 18
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 85,252 kWh - mean 12,179 kWh : median 11,437 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF10 5PD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71421100
Longitude -1.38460700
OS Easting 440713
OS Northing 0424375
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7233
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Castleford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Castleford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33009691
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 013A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3