Postcode WF10 5ST (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 5ST and nearby postcodes

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

WF10 5ST 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 5ST as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to WF10 5ST is Curlew Close which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Falcon Dr Sheldrake Road and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 957 m away.

The closest primary school to WF10 5ST (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 5ST is Roundhill Working Mens Club and is 428 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 95.5 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Curlew Close 19 m
Teal Close 44 m
Mount Walk 84 m
Quarry Court 123 m
Barnes Road 151 m
Gannet Close 163 m
Leeds Road 168 m
Heritage View 172 m
Falcon Drive 199 m
Sheldrake Road 224 m
Mallard Road 232 m
Churwell Close 277 m
Fulmar Road 294 m
Leeds Road 365 m
Longacre 378 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 5ST

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 5ST - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
337 m
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
568 m
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 1.08 km
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.14 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.18 km
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
1.28 km
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.31 km
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.39 km
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.59 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.17 km
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.42 km
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.48 km
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.84 km
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
2.84 km
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.84 km
Airedale Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.08 km
New College Pontefract Outstanding
(April 4, 2014)
3.13 km
Normanton Common Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.31 km
Oyster Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
3.46 km
Featherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant School Good
(June 26, 2018)
3.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ASDA Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
165 m
Eurest @ ASDA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
165 m
Panku @ Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
165 m
New Moon Nurseries Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
237 m
ISS Facilities Services School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2022
337 m
Pebble Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2014
350 m
Battye's Fish and Chip Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
377 m
Roundhill Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 17, 2015
428 m
The General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
445 m
Kream & Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
458 m
Willow Road Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
January 21, 2014
458 m
Double Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
470 m
Premier Beancroft Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
March 9, 2018
474 m
Cutsyke Christian Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2016
509 m
Flavers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 9, 2021
509 m
Manor Park Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
509 m
Off Licence and Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
September 8, 2020
509 m
The Unicorn Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
509 m
Castleford Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 18, 2017
521 m
China City Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 9, 2020
524 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Falcon Dr Sheldrake Road Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Falcon Dr Sheldrake Road Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Barnes Road Quarry Court Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Barnes Road Quarry Court Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Leeds Rd Barnes Road Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 957 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 973 m
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 1.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 428 m
Ackton Pasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Lumley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Whin Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Holywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Castleford Cut Inland Water 1.99 km
The Oxbow Lakes Inland Water 2.24 km
Toll Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Coney Moor Common Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Wheldale Basin Inland Water 2.67 km
Fairies Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Ackton Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 95.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 85.5 12.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 245,265 kWh - mean 10,219 kWh : median 9,649 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF10 5ST - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71559600
Longitude -1.35566100
OS Easting 442622
OS Northing 0424546
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2551
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: 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