The postcode WF10 5SQ is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF10 5SQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF10 5SQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 5SQ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.
The closest road name to WF10 5SQ is Curlew Close which is centered 44 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Falcon Dr Sheldrake Road and is 58 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 904 m away.
The closest primary school to WF10 5SQ (for ages 11 and under) is Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 5, 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 5SQ is Roundhill Working Mens Club and is 374 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on April 17, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Panku @ and is 165 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 43.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.5 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 5SQ is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Wakefield District is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WF10 5SQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF10 5SQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF10 5SQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF10 5SQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 280 m |
| Half Acres Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 536 m |
| Glasshoughton Infant Academy | Academy | 3-7 | 1.02 km | |
| Castleford Park Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.08 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 1.12 km |
| Castleford Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 10, 2019) | 1.21 km |
| Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 1.33 km |
| Ackton Pastures Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.34 km |
| Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 20, 2019) | 1.58 km |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 2.23 km |
| Airedale Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 2.43 km |
| Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 2.47 km |
| Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 2.78 km |
| Castleford Townville Infants' School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (April 25, 2019) | 2.8 km |
| Airedale Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 2.8 km |
| Airedale Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 3.04 km |
| New College Pontefract | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (April 4, 2014) | 3.15 km |
| Normanton Common Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 3.36 km |
| Oyster Park Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 9, 2019) | 3.41 km |
| Featherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 3.57 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF10 5SQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASDA | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2019 | 165 m | |
| Eurest @ ASDA | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2018 | 165 m | |
| Panku @ | Awaiting Inspection | 165 m | |
| New Moon Nurseries Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 189 m | |
| ISS Facilities Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 3, 2022 | 280 m | |
| Pebble Care Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 27, 2014 | 302 m | |
| Battye's Fish and Chip Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 351 m | |
| Roundhill Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 17, 2015 | 374 m | |
| The General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2018 | 381 m | |
| Kream & Kebab | Awaiting Inspection | 396 m | |
| Willow Road Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 21, 2014 | 396 m | |
| Premier Beancroft Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 9, 2018 | 440 m | |
| Castleford Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 18, 2017 | 462 m | |
| China City Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 9, 2020 | 494 m | |
| Double Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 518 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 525 m | |
| Dolce Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2019 | 536 m | |
| Breakfast at Tracy's | Awaiting Inspection | 538 m | |
| Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2021 | 552 m | |
| News & Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 27, 2020 | 552 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF10 5SQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Falcon Dr Sheldrake Road | 58 m | |
| Falcon Dr Sheldrake Road | 78 m | |
| Barnes Road Quarry Court | 81 m | |
| Barnes Road Quarry Court | 102 m | |
| Falcon Drive Gannett Close | 180 m | |
| Castleford Rail Station | 904 m | |
| Castleford Rail Station | 918 m | |
| Glasshoughton Rail Station | 1.21 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF10 5SQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Mickle Hill | 480 m | |
| Lumley Hill | 1.58 km | |
| Ackton Pasture Wood | 1.6 km | |
| Whin Covert Plantation | 1.71 km | |
| Heald Wood | 1.85 km | |
| Holywell Wood | 1.9 km | |
| Castleford Cut | 1.93 km | |
| The Oxbow Lakes | 2.21 km | |
| Toll Hill | 2.32 km | |
| Quarry Plantation | 2.57 km | |
| Wheldale Basin | 2.6 km | |
| Coney Moor Common | 2.64 km | |
| Fairies Hill | 2.89 km | |
| Park Hill | 2.91 km | |
| Ackton Pond Wood | 2.94 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF10 5SQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 38.1 Mbps | 43.1 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.8 Mbps | 7.5 Mbps | 15.74 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20 | 4.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 70 | 11.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WF10 5SQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.71607000 |
| Longitude | -1.35512400 |
| OS Easting | 442657 |
| OS Northing | 0424599 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000036 |
| Travel To Work Area | Wakefield and Castleford |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: White communities Subgroup: Outer city hardship |
| 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 004E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C3 |