Postcode WF10 5PW (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 5PW and nearby postcodes

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

WF10 5PW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 5PW as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to WF10 5PW is Malvern Close which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitwood Common Ln Wood Lane and is 229 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 2.25 km away.

The closest primary school to WF10 5PW (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 5PW is Castleford Rugby Union Fc and is 219 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 20, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from GB Chicken and is 69 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 13, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Malvern Close 61 m
Bluebell Mews 80 m
Wood Green 109 m
Chiltern Avenue 139 m
Netherfield Close 140 m
Waterloo Close 159 m
Dunniwood Close 192 m
Wood Lane 209 m
Dunniwood Drive 218 m
Blossom Way 230 m
Carr Beck Road 267 m
Buttercup Way 288 m
Orchard Grove 293 m
Orchard Park 322 m
Pioneer Way 337 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 5PW

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 5PW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
747 m
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.48 km
Normanton Common Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.52 km
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.8 km
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.15 km
St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
2.2 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.28 km
Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
2.62 km
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.64 km
TLG Wakefield Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.72 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.75 km
Outwood Academy Freeston 2.76 km
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.83 km
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.83 km
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
2.86 km
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 2.86 km
Normanton Junior Academy Good
(March 22, 2018)
2.88 km
Methley Primary School 3.07 km
Normanton Altofts Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.07 km
Martin Frobisher Infant School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
3.35 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whitwood Common Ln Wood Lane Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Whitwood Common Ln Wood Lane Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Whitwood Ln Willowbridge Lane Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Whitwood Ln Willowbridge Lane Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Whitwood Common Ln Pioneer Way Bus Stop/Station 522 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Castleford Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 2.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ackton Pasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 815 m
Lumley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Whin Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Fairies Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Fairies Hill Cut Inland Water 1.77 km
Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Coney Moor Common Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
The Oxbow Lakes Inland Water 2.52 km
Ackton Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Scholey Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Castleford Cut Inland Water 3.15 km
Foxholes Reach Inland Water 3.34 km
Parlour Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71249500
Longitude -1.38299600
OS Easting 440821
OS Northing 0424185
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13507
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 ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Castleford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Castleford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012563
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 004A
Output Area / Small Area 8D2