Postcode WF10 5SY (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 5SY and nearby postcodes

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

WF10 5SY 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 5SY as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to WF10 5SY is Fulford Street which is centered 102 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beancroft Street Beancroft Rd and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 559 m away.

The closest primary school to WF10 5SY (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 5SY is Roundhill Working Mens Club and is 125 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 214 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fulford Street 102 m
Beancroft Street 117 m
Leaf Street 149 m
Herbert Street 150 m
Love Lane 152 m
John Street 152 m
Temple Street 156 m
Fulmar Road 180 m
Roundhill Road 193 m
Mickle Court 199 m
Dalton Terrace 201 m
Sheldrake Road 213 m
Churwell Close 222 m
Mallard Road 223 m
Longacre 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 5SY

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 5SY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
166 m
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
448 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
916 m
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
968 m
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 1.01 km
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
1.02 km
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.07 km
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.21 km
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.27 km
Airedale Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.5 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.56 km
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.78 km
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.83 km
Castleford Townville Infants' School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
2.88 km
Airedale Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.88 km
Airedale Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.12 km
Allerton Bywater Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
3.22 km
Normanton Common Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.38 km
Oyster Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
3.4 km
Methley Primary School 3.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Premier Beancroft Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
March 9, 2018
74 m
Pebble Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2014
101 m
Roundhill Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 17, 2015
125 m
Dolce Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
166 m
New Moon Nurseries Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
198 m
Breakfast at Tracy's Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
214 m
Red Chilli Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
233 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
240 m
Castleford Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 18, 2017
246 m
Cabbage Patch Retailers - other 4
Good
April 17, 2018
309 m
Martyna Polish Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
309 m
Smawthorne Community Project @ Link Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 1, 2016
309 m
The Link Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 23, 2018
309 m
Wakefield & Pontefract Community Hea Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2017
309 m
Zoe's Food Factory Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
309 m
The General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
342 m
Bake My Day Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
348 m
Bright Sparks Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
348 m
A.G.Bateson & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
373 m
Adeel's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 28, 2021
373 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beancroft Street Beancroft Rd Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Beancroft Street Beancroft Rd Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Beancroft Street Leaf St Bus Stop/Station 99 m
John Street Beancroft St Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Falcon Drive Fulmar Rd Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 559 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 581 m
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 1.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 849 m
Lumley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Whin Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Castleford Cut Inland Water 1.61 km
Ackton Pasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
The Oxbow Lakes Inland Water 1.82 km
Holywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Coney Moor Common Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Wheldale Basin Inland Water 2.4 km
Toll Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Fairies Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Parlour Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Ridgley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF10 5SY - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 31,727 kWh - mean 6,345 kWh : median 5,300 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF10 5SY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71930700
Longitude -1.35715000
OS Easting 442520
OS Northing 0424958
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