Postcode WF10 5WW (Wakefield) Terminated July 2005

Map showing WF10 5WW and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF10 5WW is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 2004 and terminated in July 2005.WF10 5WW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WF10 5WW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 5WW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to WF10 5WW is Altofts Lane which is centered 110 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Express Wy Pope Street and is 246 m away. The closest railway station is Normanton Rail Station, 2.17 km away.

The closest primary school to WF10 5WW (for ages 11 and under) is Normanton Common Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 27, 2019. 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 5WW is New Wheatsheaf and is 273 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 5, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from 42 The Bakehouse and is 958 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 5, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Altofts Lane 110 m
Normandy Court 163 m
California Drive 258 m
Freeway Drive 357 m
Gilcar Way 479 m
Express Way 637 m
Whitwood Lane 659 m
A639 2.36 km
A655 2.68 km
A642 5.85 km
A1 9.7 km
A645 14.27 km
A61 16.01 km
A629 23.48 km
A638 24.07 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 5WW

Introduction January 2004
Termination July 2005
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF10 5WW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Normanton Common Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.09 km
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.69 km
St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.82 km
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
2.04 km
Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
2.11 km
Normanton Altofts Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.2 km
Martin Frobisher Infant School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
2.28 km
Normanton Junior Academy Good
(March 22, 2018)
2.33 km
TLG Wakefield Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.34 km
Outwood Academy Freeston 2.4 km
Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(November 18, 2021)
2.41 km
Methley Primary School 2.61 km
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
2.8 km
Newlands Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
2.95 km
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.26 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
3.32 km
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.68 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
3.7 km
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
3.72 km
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
3.8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
New Wheatsheaf Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
273 m
Whitwood Golf Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
273 m
Booker Cash And Carry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
320 m
Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2018
320 m
Whitwood Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 17, 2021
320 m
Hillside Private Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
693 m
The Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
693 m
Cocktail Picker Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
905 m
Yoohoo! Drinks Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
905 m
Hotel Castleford Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 25, 2019
940 m
Prince William Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
940 m
42 The Bakehouse Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
958 m
The Rising Sun Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
958 m
Twisted Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
958 m
Baxterstorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
973 m
Whitwood Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
1.04 km
Castleford Rugby Union Fc Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 20, 2018
1.06 km
Coffeeboy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
1.21 km
Doboy Donuts Retailers - other 4
Good
January 26, 2021
1.21 km
The Dig Inn by Westysandco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 3, 2018
1.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Express Wy Pope Street Bus Stop/Station 246 m
California Drive Mill Ln Bus Stop/Station 254 m
California Drive Mill Ln Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Express Wy Pope Street Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Whitwood Ln Altofts Lane Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Normanton Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
Castleford Rail Station Rail 3.16 km
Castleford Rail Station Rail 3.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fairies Hill Hill Or Mountain 418 m
Fairies Hill Cut Inland Water 616 m
Whin Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Lumley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Scholey Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Ackton Pasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Foxholes Reach Inland Water 2.15 km
Coney Moor Common Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
The Oxbow Lakes Inland Water 2.88 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Ruddings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Bottom Boat Reach Inland Water 3.01 km
Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Almhouses Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71531700
Longitude -1.40060700
OS Easting 439656
OS Northing 0424489
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7233
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Castleford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Castleford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33009694
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 013A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3