Postcode WF10 5RS (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 5RS and nearby postcodes

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

WF10 5RS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 5RS as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to WF10 5RS is Beancroft Street which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beancroft Street Leaf St and is 44 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 548 m away.

The closest primary school to WF10 5RS (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 5RS is Roundhill Working Mens Club and is 192 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on April 17, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Breakfast at Tracy's and is 237 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Beancroft Street 57 m
Fulford Street 66 m
Leaf Street 76 m
John Street 93 m
Temple Street 110 m
Love Lane 121 m
Mickle Court 144 m
Herbert Street 144 m
Regent Street 161 m
Dalton Terrace 196 m
Fulmar Road 200 m
Hope Street West 204 m
Archer Street 215 m
Ridgefield Street 230 m
Roundhill Road 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 5RS

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 5RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
97 m
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
521 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
946 m
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.02 km
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
1.05 km
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 1.08 km
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.08 km
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.16 km
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.2 km
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.57 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.59 km
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.83 km
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.86 km
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
2.95 km
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.95 km
Allerton Bywater Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
3.17 km
Airedale Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.19 km
Normanton Common Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.34 km
Methley Primary School 3.35 km
Oyster Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
3.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Premier Beancroft Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
March 9, 2018
0 m
Dolce Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
97 m
Pebble Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2014
174 m
Roundhill Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 17, 2015
192 m
Breakfast at Tracy's Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
237 m
Red Chilli Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
241 m
New Moon Nurseries Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
261 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
276 m
Castleford Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 18, 2017
301 m
Cabbage Patch Retailers - other 4
Good
April 17, 2018
306 m
Martyna Polish Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
306 m
Smawthorne Community Project @ Link Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 1, 2016
306 m
The Link Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 23, 2018
306 m
Wakefield & Pontefract Community Hea Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2017
306 m
Zoe's Food Factory Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
306 m
Castleford Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
336 m
A.G.Bateson & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
365 m
Adeel's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 28, 2021
365 m
Bilal Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 21, 2021
365 m
Hoppy's Off The Hook Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 10, 2019
365 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beancroft Street Leaf St Bus Stop/Station 44 m
John Street Beancroft St Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Beancroft Street Beancroft Rd Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Beancroft Street Beancroft Rd Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Falcon Drive Fulmar Rd Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 548 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 574 m
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 1.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 892 m
Lumley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Whin Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Castleford Cut Inland Water 1.6 km
Ackton Pasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
The Oxbow Lakes Inland Water 1.77 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Holywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Coney Moor Common Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Wheldale Basin Inland Water 2.43 km
Toll Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Fairies Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Parlour Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Allerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70 Mbps 72.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 15.2 Mbps 13 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.7 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 85.7 15.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 187,366 kWh - mean 8,146 kWh : median 8,625 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF10 5RS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71959100
Longitude -1.35816100
OS Easting 442453
OS Northing 0424989
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4198
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 E33012558
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 004D
Output Area / Small Area 8D2