Schools
41 open schools are in scope, including 32 primary and 4 secondary schools. Airedale Junior Academy is the nearest published school at 222 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
WF10 3XE
Airedale & Ferry Fryston · Wakefield · England
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Wakefield
- Constituency
- Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley
- Postcode district
- WF10
- Postcode sector
- WF10 3
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- WF10 3XE
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 June 1999
- Terminated
- 1 December 1999
- Postcode area
- WF
- Postcode district
- WF10
- Postcode sector
- WF10 3
- Latitude
- 53.722642
- Longitude
- -1.314958
- British National Grid easting
- 445,301
- British National Grid northing
- 425,353
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
- Local authority district
- Wakefield · E08000036
- Electoral ward
- Airedale & Ferry Fryston · E05016525
- Parish or community
- E43000299
- Westminster constituency
- Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley · E14001428
- Output area
- E00059238
- Lower layer super output area
- Wakefield 003D · E01011750
- Middle layer super output area
- Wakefield 003 · E02002440
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore WF10
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 41
- Primary
- 32
- Secondary
- 4
- 222 m
Airedale Junior Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 237 m
Airedale Academy
Academy converter
- 240 m
Airedale Infant Academy
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 2,324
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,019
- Anti social behaviour 227
- Vehicle crime 221
- Criminal damage and arson 186
- Public order 168
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- WF10 3 residents
- 13,221
Age bands in WF10 3
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 18.6%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.7%
- Age 25 to 44
- 24.2%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.2%
- Age 65 and over
- 19.3%
2,384 residents
1,372 residents
3,091 residents
3,484 residents
2,467 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
9
within 5 km straight-line
TIEVE TARA
TIEVE TARA MEDICAL CENTRE, PARKDALE, AIREDALE, CASTLEFORD, WF10 2QP
ODS code B87042
1.1 km
HENRY MOORE CLINIC
26 SMAWTHORNE LANE, CASTLEFORD, WF10 4EN
ODS code B87018
2.6 km
CASTLEFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE
WELBECK STREET, CASTLEFORD, WF10 1DP
ODS code B87025
2.7 km
RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE
SAVILE ROAD, CASTLEFORD, WF10 1PH
ODS code B87005
2.9 km
NORTHGATE SURGERY
NORTHGATE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1NF
ODS code B87007
3.2 km
STUART ROAD
THE SURGERY, STUART ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4PQ
ODS code B87015
3.2 km
FRIARWOOD SURGERY
CARLETON GLEN, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1SU
ODS code B87011
3.9 km
NOVA SCOTIA MEDICAL CNTR
22A LEEDS ROAD, ALLERTON BYWATER, CASTLEFORD, WF10 2DP
ODS code B86089
4.7 km
ASH GROVE
ASH GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE, ENGLAND LANE, KNOTTINGLEY, WF11 0JA
ODS code B87021
5.0 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
The Square
BCT · Airedale
- 0.1 miles
The Square
BCT · Airedale
- 0.1 miles
Kershaw Avenue
BCT · Airedale
- 0.1 miles
Kershaw Avenue
BCT · Airedale
- 0.2 miles
Airedale Academy
BCT · Airedale
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wakefield 003D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
1 of 10
Overall England rank
492 of 33,755
- Income
- 1 of 10
- Employment
- 1 of 10
- Education and skills
- 1 of 10
- Health and disability
- 1 of 10
- Crime
- 1 of 10
- Housing and services
- 6 of 10
- Living environment
- 5 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
2,324 published events cover 12 months, averaging 193.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,019 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.