The WF10 1QX postcode is in Wakefield, Wakefield postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WF10 |
| Ward | Castleford Central and Glasshoughton |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Castleford Town |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Wakefield |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Wakefield |
| Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Wakefield and Castleford |
| Police Force | West Yorkshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Castleford Central and Glasshoughton |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 5343 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hampered aspiration / None / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Industrial units.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Morrisons, Supermarkets
Address: WF10 1QX
B & M Retail Ltd, Retailers - Other
Address: WF10 1QX
The nearest places is Hightown(0.32 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Wood Street(0.08 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Castleford(0.26 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Half Acres Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WF10 5RE (0.30 mi) | Details |
| Castleford Three Lane Ends AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | WF10 1PN (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Castleford Wheldon Infant School and NurseryPrimary, Good | 3-7 | WF10 1HF (0.61 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School CastlefordPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WF10 4JB (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, CastlefordPrimary, Good | 5-11 | WF10 5AX (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Castleford AcademySecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | WF10 4JQ (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Ackton Pastures Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WF10 5NS (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Castleford Park Junior AcademyPrimary, Good | 7-11 | WF10 4BB (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Glasshoughton Infant AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-7 | WF10 4BH (0.86 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is CASTLEFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.26 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| castleford medical practiceActivethe health centre, welbeck street, castleford, west yorkshire | 01977465777 | WF10 1DP |
| riverside medical centreActiveriverside medical centre, savile road, castleford, west yorkshire | 01977554831 | WF10 1PH |
| henry moore clinicActivehenry moore clinic, 26 smawthorne lane, castleford, west yorkshire | 01977552007 | WF10 4EN |
The population of WF101QX is 305 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (1502), Below 14 (1336), and Between 45 to 54 (1213).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 252 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 40.
Regarding education, 64 adults have No qualifications, while 43 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (252), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (207).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (147), followed by Christian (132).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (86) followed by Semi-routine occupations (33), and Intermediate occupations (32).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (429), and 178 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1082) and European Union EU-8 (88).