WF10 1EA postcode in Castleford, Wakefield

WF10 1EA is a postcode in Castleford, in the Castleford Central & Glasshoughton ward of Wakefield. It is in the Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley parliamentary constituency and the West Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980. It is a large-user postcode, which Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

Where WF10 1EA is, and what is near it

Map of WF10 1EA and what is near it Map of WF10 1EA: its centre point, with the 161 other postcodes in the WF10 1 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 23 bus stops and 3 EV charging points (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. WF10 1AD: also in WF10 1WF10 1AE: also in WF10 1WF10 1AF: also in WF10 1WF10 1AG: also in WF10 1WF10 1AH: also in WF10 1WF10 1AN: also in WF10 1WF10 1AR: also in WF10 1WF10 1AS: also in WF10 1WF10 1AT: also in WF10 1WF10 1AX: also in WF10 1WF10 1AY: also in WF10 1WF10 1BA: also in WF10 1WF10 1BB: also in WF10 1WF10 1BD: also in WF10 1WF10 1BE: also in WF10 1WF10 1BJ: also in WF10 1WF10 1BL: also in WF10 1WF10 1BN: also in WF10 1WF10 1BP: also in WF10 1WF10 1BQ: also in WF10 1WF10 1BS: also in WF10 1WF10 1BT: also in WF10 1WF10 1BU: also in WF10 1WF10 1BW: also in WF10 1WF10 1BX: also in WF10 1WF10 1DB: also in WF10 1WF10 1DE: also in WF10 1WF10 1DG: also in WF10 1WF10 1DH: also in WF10 1WF10 1DL: also in WF10 1WF10 1DP: also in WF10 1WF10 1DS: also in WF10 1WF10 1DT: also in WF10 1WF10 1DX: also in WF10 1WF10 1DZ: also in WF10 1WF10 1ED: also in WF10 1WF10 1EE: also in WF10 1WF10 1EF: also in WF10 1WF10 1EG: also in WF10 1WF10 1EL: also in WF10 1WF10 1EN: also in WF10 1WF10 1EP: also in WF10 1WF10 1EQ: also in WF10 1WF10 1ER: also in WF10 1WF10 1ES: also in WF10 1WF10 1ET: also in WF10 1WF10 1EU: also in WF10 1WF10 1EW: also in WF10 1WF10 1EX: also in WF10 1WF10 1EY: also in WF10 1WF10 1EZ: also in WF10 1WF10 1FA: also in WF10 1WF10 1FB: also in WF10 1WF10 1FD: also in WF10 1WF10 1FF: also in WF10 1WF10 1FG: also in WF10 1WF10 1FH: also in WF10 1WF10 1FJ: also in WF10 1WF10 1FL: also in WF10 1WF10 1FN: also in WF10 1WF10 1FP: also in WF10 1WF10 1FQ: also in WF10 1WF10 1FR: also in WF10 1WF10 1FS: also in WF10 1WF10 1FT: also in WF10 1WF10 1FU: also in WF10 1WF10 1FW: also in WF10 1WF10 1HB: also in WF10 1WF10 1HF: also in WF10 1WF10 1HG: also in WF10 1WF10 1HH: also in WF10 1WF10 1HN: also in WF10 1WF10 1HP: also in WF10 1WF10 1HQ: also in WF10 1WF10 1HR: also in WF10 1WF10 1HS: also in WF10 1WF10 1HY: also in WF10 1WF10 1HZ: also in WF10 1WF10 1JD: also in WF10 1WF10 1JE: also in WF10 1WF10 1JG: also in WF10 1WF10 1JJ: also in WF10 1WF10 1JL: also in WF10 1WF10 1JP: also in WF10 1WF10 1JS: also in WF10 1WF10 1JY: also in WF10 1WF10 1JZ: also in WF10 1WF10 1LA: also in WF10 1WF10 1LB: also in WF10 1WF10 1LD: also in WF10 1WF10 1LE: also in WF10 1WF10 1LF: also in WF10 1WF10 1LG: also in WF10 1WF10 1LH: also in WF10 1WF10 1LJ: also in WF10 1WF10 1LL: also in WF10 1WF10 1LN: also in WF10 1WF10 1LP: also in WF10 1WF10 1LQ: also in WF10 1WF10 1LU: also in WF10 1WF10 1LW: also in WF10 1WF10 1LX: also in WF10 1WF10 1NA: also in WF10 1WF10 1NB: also in WF10 1WF10 1ND: also in WF10 1WF10 1NE: also in WF10 1WF10 1NF: also in WF10 1WF10 1NZ: also in WF10 1WF10 1PB: also in WF10 1WF10 1PD: also in WF10 1WF10 1PE: also in WF10 1WF10 1PF: also in WF10 1WF10 1PG: also in WF10 1WF10 1PH: also in WF10 1WF10 1QX: also in WF10 1WF10 1RB: also in WF10 1WF10 1SA: also in WF10 1WF10 1TE: also in WF10 1 Eletctric Blue 850 mGlasshoughton station 2.0 kmCastleford Central & Glasshoughton WF10 1EA Map of WF10 1EA and what is near it Map of WF10 1EA: its centre point, with the 161 other postcodes in the WF10 1 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 23 bus stops and 3 EV charging points (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Castleford Central & Glasshoughton WF10 1EA
  • WF10 1EA
  • Other postcodes in WF10 1: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 23 bus stops
  • 3 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.7260, longitude -1.3535)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after WF10 1EA?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at WF10 1EA?

Every home and business at WF10 1EA can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

WF10 1EA 100% Wakefield 95%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

WF10 1EA 100% Wakefield 99%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at WF10 1EA?

BinDayBuddy does not read Wakefield Metropolitan District Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Wakefield Metropolitan District Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is WF10 1EA at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include WF10 1EA.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Wakefield

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for WF10 1EA: 4,425 properties in Wakefield are at high risk (2.3% of all its properties). All the figures for Wakefield

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of WF10 1EA is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near WF10 1EA?

Homes in WF10 1 sold for a typical £180,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 41 sales, down 13.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£180,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£208,750 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 13.8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £290,000 5 sales
  • Semi-detached £192,875 14 sales
  • Terraced £160,000 19 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole WF10 district: a typical £185,000 from 567 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in WF10 1EA

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in WF10 1EA from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near WF10 1EA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 640 homes in the neighbourhood around WF10 1EA. Over half of them (94%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (43%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around WF10 1EA

Band D in Wakefield for 2026‑27: £2,297. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,531 (band A) to £2,042 (band C); band A, the most common, is £1,531.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 600 (94%)£1,531
Band Babout 30 (5%)£1,786
Band Cabout 10 (2%)£2,042
Band Dwithheld£2,297
Band Ewithheld£2,807
Band Ffewer than 5£3,318
Band Gwithheld£3,828
Band Hfewer than 5£4,594

When the homes were built

  1. 43% Before 1900
  2. 35% 1900 to 1918
  3. 2% 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. 2% 1965 to 1982
  6. 11% 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. 2% 2010 to 2019
  9. 5% 2020 or later

1945 to 1964: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Wakefield before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of WF10 1EA is in (ONS area E01034261), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near WF10 1EA?

The nearest open schools to WF10 1EA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near WF10 1EA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to WF10 1EA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of WF10 1EA is Castleford Rail Station, 250 metres away in a straight line.

  • Castleford Rail Station Railway station 250 mWalk
  • Glasshoughton Rail Station Railway station 2.0 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

23 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Bank Street A, 38 m away.

More stations near WF10 1EA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near WF10 1EA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of WF10 1EA, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near WF10 1EA?

3 within 1 km 13 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of WF10 1EA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • EVBOX Charging point · 2 chargers 200 mWalk
  • Alfa Charging point · 2 chargers 400 mWalk
  • Eletctric Blue Charging point · No details mapped 850 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near WF10 1EA?

The nearest to the centre of WF10 1EA, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to WF10 1EA?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near WF10 1EA?

The nearest care homes to the centre of WF10 1EA, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near WF10 1EA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of WF10 1EA, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near WF10 1EA?

The nearest vets to the centre of WF10 1EA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is WF10 1EA in a conservation area?

The centre of WF10 1EA is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near WF10 1EA?

Police.uk records 280 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of WF10 1EA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences109 reports
Shoplifting28 reports
Anti-social behaviour24 reports
Public order23 reports
Other theft22 reports
Criminal damage and arson18 reports

Also: vehicle crime 18, burglary 12, drugs 10, robbery 6, other crime 5, bicycle theft 3, theft from the person 1, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for WF10 1EA

Ward
Castleford Central & Glasshoughton
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England
Built-up area
Castleford
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

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