Latitude: 53.7154 / 53°42'55"N
Longitude: -1.3901 / 1°23'24"W
OS Eastings: 440349
OS Northings: 424505
OS Grid: SE403245
Mapcode National: GBR LTQG.VV
Mapcode Global: WHDBZ.MW72
Plus Code: 9C5WPJ85+5X
Maidenhead Locator System: IO93hr31
What Three Birds: woodpecker.dotterel.plover
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
WF10 5QD is a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Whitwood, Castleford. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are D, C and E.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £77,101 to £2,057,958 with an average of £325,761.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1991 and 1995.
5% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are E and D.
Commercial rateable values range from £5,500 to £63,500 with an average of £26,092. The most common recorded business types are Warehouse and Offices.
Castleford is a town, which had a population of 39,192 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 55 people resident in WF10 5QD, of which 28 were male and 27 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
WF10 5QD is in the Wakefield and Castleford travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Wakefield District Primary Care Trust.
WF10 5QD is approximately 20m (66ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in WF10 5QD
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WF10 5QD
5b3: Urbanites - Ageing Urban Living - Self-Sufficient Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WF10 5QD
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Supermarkets near WF10 5QD include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Lidl and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of WF10 5QD are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Wakefield City Council
Ward
Altofts and Whitwood
Councillors
Jacquie Speight (Labour)
Jo Hepworth (Labour)
Josie Pritchard (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford
MP
Yvette Cooper (Labour)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WF10 5QD.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WF10 5QD.
Ackton Pastures Primary School
College Grove, Whitwood, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 5NS
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Normanton Common Primary Academy
Castleford Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 1QU
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy
Methley Road, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 1PN
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Castleford Half Acres Primary School
Temple Street, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 5RE
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Beckbridge Lane, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2HZ
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Good
The Freeston Academy
Favell Avenue, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 1HZ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
Cutsyke Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 6BD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Castleford Academy
Ferrybridge Road, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 4JQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Brigshaw High School
Brigshaw Lane, Allerton Bywater, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 2HR
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Royds School
Pennington Lane, Oulton, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 8EX
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Airedale Academy
Crewe Road, Airedale, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 3JU
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Featherstone Academy
Pontefract Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 5AJ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The King's School Specialising in Mathematics and Computing
Mill Hill Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4JF
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Wakefield City Academy
Warmfield View, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4SF
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Crofton Academy
High Street, Crofton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 1NF
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Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.